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Purpose 360 with Carol Cone“We Aren’t Waiting to Inherit the World” Part 2COP is a pivotal moment for United Nations members, politicians, and business leaders to gauge progress in tackling climate change and chart a course for action. At COP 28 this past December, a new group came to the forefront. Youth from around the world finally secured a seat at the decision-making table and were embraced more prominently than ever before.This generation sets itself apart through a commitment to causes that matter, as well as its emergence as leaders that look beyond the needs of just their organizations or cause, focusing on impact for the world as a...2024-01-1633 min
The Leadership Educator PodcastContextualizing Our Leadership Education Approach to Complex Problem Solving: Priority #5 of the National Leadership Education Research Agenda 2020-2025In this episode, Dan and Lauren hear from Rian Satterwhite, Director for Service Learning and Leadership at UNLV, and Teaching Faculty at Claremont Lincoln University and Dr. Carolyn Cunningham, Chair and Professor of Communication and Leadership at Gonzaga University. Rian and Carolyn explain the writing team’s process and vision for proposing and crafting the priority that focuses on complex problem-solving. The group proposed addressing the challenges around the increased complexity of solving problems and how new methods in advocacy and activism, big data and visualization, and new materialism are needed. The priority poses a path forward for centering sustain...2023-06-1336 min
The Decade Podcast#38 Being The Change You Wish To See In The World with Kehkashan BasuAre our children and youth the answer to solving many of the pressing sustainability challenges we currently face?
Today's guest Kehkashan Basu is the youngest person in history to be elected (12 years old) as the Global Coordinator for Children & Youth at the United Nations Environment Programme. She says “I believe that every single person can learn from one another regardless of their age, that’s how you get a world where everyone is happy”.
We discuss why children are perfectly positioned to move the needle on climate justice, social equality, gender issues and more. She shares...2022-09-2854 min
Outlier's Edge Podcast with Niiamah AshongTaking the First Step with Kehkashan BasuHave you ever felt so deeply about something that it feels so normal and natural for you, but for others it's not? Join us in a conversation with Kehkashan Basu as she shares her trailblazing journey on empathy towards people and planet, and a platform of learning turned into ground level actions. --- Is getting ahead of the game no longer challenging enough for you? It's time to change the rules of the game! Come join us in the Outlier's Edge Masterclass to experience high-flame, high-impact, and high-transformation live coaching session: http://outliersedge...2022-04-0852 min
YouthTalks#2 Youth and Localised actionDuring this episode, one of our Young Changemakers and collaborator Marie-Pier talks with the 2016 International Children's Peace Prize winners Kehkashan Basu about her foundation Green Hope, the importance of youth change making and localised action!2021-11-2528 min
Speaking of Sustainability...Educating the Youth: Conversing with Alieu J Pusah, Cornelia Krug, Kehkashan Basu and Pragna VasupalOn this week's episode, we'll be discussing better ways that we can help educate our youth on sustainability and environmental issues. Our guests this week are Alieu J Pusah, Kehkashan Basu, and Pragna Vasupal of the Green Hope Foundation, and Cornelia Krug of the Zurich University.
You can find us on twitter at @TSLed4SustDev or on our Facebook page, Trust For Sustainable Living, or go to our website at trustforsustainableliving.org.
2021-08-3121 min
Raf Chats#50 Changing the World, with Kehkashan BasuOn Today's Show! It is our privilege to be joined by Kehkashan BasuKehkashan is Founder-President of Green Hope Foundation, United Nations Human Rights Champion, Winner of the 2016 International Children’s Peace Prize & Winner of the First-Ever Voices Youth Gorbachev-Shultz Legacy Award for Nuclear DisarmamentIn today's show we talk about how to make social change.Enjoy the Show!2021-08-0631 min
Farms. Food. Future.Putting Environment at the Heart of FarmingIn this episode we celebrate World Environment Day. IFAD’s Marie Haga and Jo Puri talk about how IFAD is balancing development and the environment when it comes to development. And then with Africa Climate Week coming up we have innovative tales from East and Southern Africa. Plus a new report on Nature Based Solutions in agriculture. We talk to Kehkashan Basu, a UN Human Rights Champion, about how the environment inspired her. Also we check in on changes to environmental policies in Afghanistan, plus organic farming in China, and a new group called Chefs for the Planet. And we lo...2021-05-3155 min
Farms. Food. Future.Putting Environment at the Heart of FarmingIn this episode we celebrate World Environment Day. IFAD’s Marie Haga and Jo Puri talk about how IFAD is balancing development and the environment when it comes to development. And then with Africa Climate Week coming up we have innovative tales from East and Southern Africa. Plus a new report on Nature Based Solutions in agriculture. We talk to Kehkashan Basu, a UN Human Rights Champion, about how the environment inspired her. Also we check in on changes to environmental policies in Afghanistan, plus organic farming in China, and a new group called Chefs for the Pl...2021-05-3155 min
Be The Change Northern Rivers7. Kehkashan Basu and the Importance of Youth for ChangeHello, marvellous listeners! Today we have a super cool interview with Kehkashan Basu, an incredible 20-year-old child rights activist. Kehkashan is extremely present in the youth advocacy sector – she is the Youth Ambassador for the World Future Council, winner of the 2016 International Childrens Peace Prize, member of KidRights Youngsters, Founder of Green Hope and so much more. Kehkashan’s goal is to empower young people to use their voices to speak up about social and environmental issues. She's the definition of being the change!Kehkashan and I chat about her journey with change making, and the creation of t...2021-03-2810 min
Earth Odyssey PodcastPEOPLE-HARMONY-PEACE - Podcast 3Video link: https://youtu.be/zGe1V1VNYWk
Visit Earth Odyssey website: https://earthodyssey.org
Human Divisiveness – Racism, Fanaticism, Culture, Gender, Ethnicity, Class, Poverty, Disability, and more.
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Mrs. Dipali Maldonado – Senior lawyer having practiced for many years in the corporate worlds of London, Dubai and wider Europe and Middle East. She regularly advises family owned businesses, family offices, corporates on structuring global investments. Human rights which she sees as nature’s rights since the very existence of humans rests on nature, has always underlined every aspect of Dipali’s career t...2021-03-021h 36
IncongruentS3E1 Plus Kehkashan BasuSpill the tea - we want to hear from you!Today we share some of our back catalogue in anticipation of a major sustainable development event that our team is participating in today. Our guest, Kehkashan Basu, is also part of the same event and panel. Kehkashan Basu is an eco ambassador who has received awards from so, so many places. According to her LinkedIN profile she is a United Nations Human Rights Champion; the Founder-President, Green Hope Foundation; a Forbes 30 Under 30; the Council Lead, Toronto-St. Paul's CYC; one of Canada's Top 100 Most Po...2021-01-1301 min
The Standout ExperienceEp 12: Cultivating Sustainable Empathy and Impact with Kehkashan BasuKehkashan Basu and I are tackling the topic of global sustainability and how empathy and following your path plays a huge part. At only 20, Kehkashan has already made an impact on a global level. By day a third-year student at the University of Toronto, Kehkashan spends her “free time” running Green Hope Foundation. Green Hope is a global foundation empowering children, youth, and marginalized communities in sustainable development. As if that weren’t enough, she is also a recipient of the 2016 Children’s Peace Prize, one of Canada’s top 20 women of influence, and on Forbes’ 30 under 30 list. 2021-01-0457 min
The Make Meaning PodcastKehkashan Basu - How to make the world more sustainableShe calls herself an eco-warrior, and her mission started early in life. By the age of 8, Kehkashan Basu was already advocating for sustainability, and now as a university student in Toronto and the founder of the Green Hope Foundation, she shows no signs of slowing down. In the latest episode of the Make Meaning Podcast, Kehkashan speaks with host Lynne Golodner about why children are perfectly positioned to move the needle on climate justice, social equality, gender issues and more. She shares her inspiring family background that encouraged her to speak up and stand for something, and...2020-12-1423 min
That's My Twenty CentsKehkashan BasuThis week, we're welcoming Kehkashan Basu onto the podcast! Kehkashan founded the Green Hope Foundation when she was only 12 years old and is passionate about world peace, climate justice, gender equality, and social justice. At age 15, she authored the book “The Tree of Hope” which launched at the UN Children's Summit, and she has also authored articles in the Washington Post and UNICEF. The recipient of countless awards, Kehkashan won the 2016 International Children’s Peace Prize and was recently named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list. Tune in to hear Kehkashan discuss her passion for her work, her reaction to being named...2020-12-1131 min
Your Positive ImprintChildren & Women's Rights Activist Kehkashan BasuTwenty-year-old Kehkashan Basu, despite facing death threats, advocates for children's rights and supports vulnerable groups like orphans and child laborers. She educates children in Syrian refugee camps, promotes women’s rights, and combats climate change through education. Recently named one of Canada's 25 most influential women.2020-11-2339 min
Peace PodcastBarbara Gaughen-Muller Interviews Kehkashan Basu, Global Youth Leader, EnvironmentalistBarbara Gaughen-Muller Interviews Kehkashan Basu, Global Youth Leader, Environmentalist by Barbara Gaughen-Muller2020-07-1421 min