Episode 6: Mary Ellen Iskenderian Talks Financial Inclusion for Women Around the World
In this episode of “What Do You Understand” Mary Ellen Iskenderian, President and CEO of Women’s World Banking, discusses financial inclusion for women around the world. Check it out!
Episode 5: Barry Levy Talks About the Public Health Impact of War
In this episode, Dr. Barry Levy discusses the effects of war on public health, society, the environment, and development while providing hope for an optimistic future.
Episode 4: Sasha Fisher Talks Decolonizing Philanthropy Through Community-Driven Development
In this episode of What Do You Understand? Sasha Fisher, co-founder of Spark Microgrants, discusses the negative effects of prescriptive philanthropy and how grassroots initiatives give the decision-making power back to the indigenous communities.
Episode 3: Nico Slate Talks History and Global Activism
In this episode of What Do You Understand? We revisit historical landmarks of activism with author and historian, Nico Slate, while deciphering modern-day activism and its effectiveness in delivering change.
Episode 2: Mark Casanova Talks Homelessness Solutions
In this episode of What Do You Understand? Guest speaker Mark Casanova shares his experience leading community-driven solutions to end the homelessness issue at both the community level and globally.
Pilot: Introduction
Join hosts Daniel Casanova and Ria Pullin in a discussion about philanthropy, grassroots solutions, global development, and a brief history of Global Partners for Development and its impact on East African communities.
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