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Do One Better with Alberto Lidji in Philanthropy, Sustainability and Social EntrepreneurshipGuy Cave, President of the Legatum Foundation on Creating and Launching Collective Philanthropy FundsIn this episode, Guy Cave, President of the Legatum Foundation, discusses how the foundation launches and scales collaborative funds that focus on ambitious, system-level change. Rather than distributing small grants, the foundation pilots approaches with local organisations, tests what works, and—when the potential for large-scale impact is clear—spins out independent funds with their own leadership, governance and investor base.
Guy traces the journey behind four existing funds: the END Fund, focused on neglected tropical diseases; the Freedom Fund, which addresses human trafficking and modern slavery; the Luminos Fund, bringing out-of-school children back into learning; and, most...
2025-12-0832 min
Cafe’s Locked Out Mailing ListInterview With Dr Ursula Edgington, from New ZealandUrsula studied hard and has got lots of fancy letters after her name. Now she realizes just how worthless those letters are. But she has accumulated lots of knowledge in educational psychology and behavioural science, sociology and law. Another academic-in-exile, she is censored, blacklisted and deplatformed even from Linkedin. Since moving to New Zealand from England 12 years ago, she has been researching and publishing exposés of the deep corruption in academia, and our broken education systems. Since the covid era, Ursula’s research writing has included investigating public sectors more widely including the...
2025-10-031h 40
Die Welt braucht DICH! - Geschichten über gesellschaftliches Engagement#6 - Ehrenamt im Osten: Clara und Lukas vom N5 SymposiumClara und Lukas teilen ihre Erfahrungen und Herausforderungen im Ehrenamt und diskutieren die Zukunft Ostdeutschlands. Sie beleuchten, wie wichtig es ist, sich für gesellschaftliche Themen einzusetzen und wie das N5-Symposium als Plattform für junge Menschen dient, um sich zu vernetzen und auszutauschen. Erfahre mehr über die persönlichen Geschichten der beiden und ihre Visionen für eine gemeinsame Zukunft. Verpasse nicht diese spannende Diskussion über Engagement und die Möglichkeit über dich selbst hinauszuwachsen.Viel Spaß und Erkenntnisse mit dieser Folge!Und vergiss nicht: Die Welt braucht DICH!
2025-09-151h 11
Die Welt braucht DICH! - Geschichten über gesellschaftliches Engagement#4 - Ostdeutsch und engagiert! Warum junge Ostdeutsche immer noch hinterherhinken und wie wir das ändernIn dieser Folge spreche ich mit Daniel und Florian über ostdeutsche Identität, strukturelle Ungleichheit und darüber, wie die Wende bis heute im Alltag, in Karrieren und in unseren Institutionen nachwirkt.Wir reden über das N5 Symposium, Legtaum e.V. und über ihre Arbeit für mehr Gerechtigkeit, Engagement und Teilhabe junger Menschen in Ostdeutschland.Wir sprechen offen über das, was sie gelernt haben und das, was immer noch falsch läuft: z. B. wie oft Führungspositionen in ostdeutschen Institutionen mit Westdeutschen besetzt werden oder warum Menschen aus dem Osten bis heute wirtschaftlich benachteili...
2025-08-151h 02
Rabulisten podcast med KI-genererte nyheter fra IngridBot01Legatum Publishing feirer juni med nasjonal stolthet, ikke regnbueflaggLegatum Publishing feirer juni med nasjonal stolthet, ikke regnbueflagg
2025-08-1004 min
A Legacy of Purpose: Conversations with Dina H. SherifHow Growth Markets are Going from Stuck to Scale: A Conversation with Andrea KatesIn this episode of A Legacy of Purpose: Conversations with Dina H. Sherif, we sit down with Andrea Kates—a globally respected strategist, bestselling author of From Stuck to Scale, and current Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the MIT Kuo Sharper Center (formerly the MIT Legatum Center). Andrea’s work spans tech, healthcare, climate, and finance, and her frameworks have helped thousands of entrepreneurs unlock their next chapter.Together, we explore how entrepreneurs can shift from uncertainty to momentum, why trust is the true currency of innovation, and why she believes 2025 will be the “year of the leapfrog.” We also dive dee...
2025-04-181h 02
Doc Malik#318 – Behind the Curtain: Legatum, ARC, and the Theatre of ControlFREEDOM - HEALTH - HAPPINESSThis podcast is highly addictive and seriously good for your health.SUPPORT DOC MALIK To make sure you don't miss any episodes, have access to bonus content, back catalogue, and monthly Live Streams, please subscribe to either: The paid Spotify subscription here: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/docmalik/subscribe The paid Substack subscription here: https://docmalik.substack.com/subscribeThank you to all the new subscribers for your lovely messages and reviews! And a big thanks to my existing subscribers for sticking with me and...
2025-03-312h 13A Legacy of Purpose: Conversations with Dina H. SherifEntrepreneurship as a Form of Resistance: A Conversation with Ahmed Zahran of KarmSolarIn this episode of A Legacy of Purpose: Conversations with Dina H. Sherif, we sit down with Ahmed Zahran, CEO of KarmSolar and 2024 Foundry Fellow at the Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at MIT. What started as a company born out of frustration and necessity has now become one of Egypt’s leading solar energy firms, transforming the way power is generated and distributed in the region.Ahmed shares his journey from working in corporate energy to being forced out of a job—an event that led to the creation of KarmSolar. We explore th...
2025-03-011h 03
Informed Heart PodcastAcross the Globe: Sonia and I discuss Jordan Peterson's ARC and the Legatum EmpireI was very pleased to be invited onto the wonderful, enthusiastic, independent journalist, Sonia Poulton’s show - which was late night here, breakfast time in the UK. Sonia with morning coffee, cocoa for me, we chatted about the significance of the 3rd ARC Conference, as it drew to a close in London this week. We discussed who some of the speakers were, how ARC is funded via impact investment banks, and what other enterprises Legatum are involved with internationally, eg Gates’exploitation of African communities. Below is the work-in-progress graphic that helps with understanding what we talked about (you’ll see...
2025-02-2130 min
Informed Heart PodcastAcross the Globe: Sonia and I discuss Jordan Peterson's ARC and the Legatum EmpireI was very pleased to be invited onto the wonderful, enthusiastic, independent journalist, Sonia Poulton’s show - which was late night here, breakfast time in the UK. Sonia with morning coffee, cocoa for me, we chatted about the significance of the 3rd ARC Conference, as it drew to a close in London this week. We discussed who some of the speakers were, how ARC is funded via impact investment banks, and what other enterprises Legatum are involved with internationally, eg Gates’exploitation of African communities. Below is the work-in-progress graphic that helps with understanding what we talked about (you’...
2025-02-2130 min
Shaping PhilanthropyGuy CaveGuy Cave, president of the Legatum Foundation, joins the podcast to tell us about Legatum's new humanitarian initiative.The Resilio Fund, which is due to be officially launched in 2025, aims to mobilise US$100m in its first five years to support grassroots organisations based in a range of crisis zones including Somalia, Ethiopia, Sudan, Myanmar, the Philippines, and Lebanon.The idea, explained Guy in this interview with Anissa Punjani, is to funnel cash directly to people in humanitarian need, rather than rely on money to trickle down...
2024-12-1121 min
The TechTrends PodcastMIT Legatum Center’s Dina H. Sherif On Working With African EntrepreneursIn this episode of our TechTrends Podcast, we speak to Dina H. Sherif, Executive Director of the Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Earlier this month,, the Legatum Center led its 2024-2025 Foundry Fellows on an ecosystem tour of Nairobi, Kenya. Over a three-day tour of Nairobi and a week-long experience in Kenya, the fellows engaged directly with Kenya’s vibrant entrepreneurial landscape, meeting with key stakeholders from government, corporate, academic, and investment sectors.
In this short episode, Dina discusses the Foundry Fellow Program and its work with African entrepreneurs.
This episode is...
2024-11-2708 minA Legacy of Purpose: Conversations with Dina H. Sherif“Reclaiming Africa’s Narrative: A Conversation with H.E. President Dr. Mokgweetsi E.K. Masisi of Botswana”In the inaugural episode of “A Legacy of Purpose: Conversations with Dina H. Sherif,” Dina engages in a powerful and candid conversation with His Excellency President Dr. Mokgweetsi E. K. Masisi of the Republic of Botswana. Together, they explore profound themes of leadership, innovation, and legacy-buildingas President Masisi guides Botswana through one of Africa’s most visionary transitions—from a resource-dependent economy to a dynamic, knowledge-based future. The discussion explores the President’s belief in purpose-driven leadership, the need to reject outdated perceptions of Africa, and his commitment to making sustainab...
2024-10-2251 min
The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’ConnorMatt Goodwin | The Conservative Realignment: Mass Migration, Populism, and the Future of the UK & USWhat are the key factors driving the rise of populism in response to mass migration and other cultural and political issues in the UK and across Western democracies?
Heritage Foundation President Dr. Kevin Roberts sits down with Dr. Matt Goodwin, a leading voice in the fight against the political and cultural upheavals threatening the very foundation of the UK and US. Dr. Goodwin, Senior Advisor at the Legatum Institute and Honorary Professor of Politics at the University of Kent, lays out the stark realities facing conservatives today—on both sides of the Atlantic.
With the rise of populism, the be...
2024-09-0432 min
EurosiberiaTore RasmussenTore Rasmussen and Constantin von Hoffmeister talk about the thunder god, Rasmussen's company Legatum Publishing and his new artificial intelligence audiobook project, the liberal hysteria about Knut Hamsun, the dangers and opportunities that AI presents, and other topics.Link to the Hamsun book: https://legatum-books.com/product/hunger-by-knut-hamsun-a-legatum-publishing-vox-machina-audiobook-read-by-knut-hamsuns-ai-generated-voice/📚 Buy our books: https://arktos.com/shop👓 Read our articles: https://arktosjournal.com✅ Donate to Arktos: https://arktos.com/product/one-time-donation/FOLLOW ARKTOS ON SOCIAL MEDIATWITTER: https://twitter.com/ArktosJournalTELEGRAM: https://t.me/arktosmediaINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/arktosme...
2024-08-2857 min
BuildungseliteMK #114 Peptide, Legatum & Olympia Predictions | PADDY | MARTIN | DOME | DWAYNEWenn euch der Content gefällt, würde ich mich sehr über eure Unterstützung freuen. Nutzt doch einfach beim nächsten Einkauf bei HPN, Nordsport, Uruz oder Planet Food den Code "Elite". Ihr erhaltet nicht nur den besten Rabatt, sondern unterstützt diesen Kanal und die Podcast Projekte.
Patrick Olsen berichtet in der heutigen Konferenz über sein Missgeschick mit Peptiden, was eine kleine Diskussion in der Runde auslöst. Außerdem wird die Kooperation vom Legatum Gym mit dem Invictus Gym unter die Lupe genommen und wir schauen uns den Wettkampf in Italien einmal genauer an, bevor wir unsere er...
2024-08-242h 06
Getting Down To Business with Mark MondoHealth Insurance Reimagined with Michelle McCorry - Alternatives That WorkCynthia & I interview Michelle McCorry, MS CMR, a pioneer in health sharing plans offers a new perspective on healthcare solutions in America. As we dive into the limitations of traditional health insurance, Michelle illustrates how alternative models can provide effective, affordable care.
With the U.S. health system facing critical scrutiny—ranking below many other nations despite high spending—this episode sheds light on innovative strategies that could reshape healthcare. Tune in to discover how we can achieve better health outcomes without breaking the bank.
Stats we cite in the episode:
The American syste...
2024-04-2653 min
Identity CapitalDina Sherif | The Road to MIT: Love, Loss, & Philanthropy; Unveiling Dina's Inspirational JourneyHost: Ahmed AlTammar
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2023-08-101h 23
Ostwärts. Gespräche über ostdeutsche IdentitätenNicole (Mentee aus Dresden) - Erstakademikerin als Arbeiterkind„Meine Mutter hat mir nach der Mittelstufe gesagt: Ich kann dir nicht mehr helfen.“
In dieser Folge von Ostwärts spreche ich mit Nicole über andere Startvoraussetzungen als Arbeiterkind und ihren Weg zum Abitur über eine Gesamtschule. Warum das alles nicht so dramatisch für sie war und warum sie gerne in Dresden bleiben möchte, erfahrt ihr in dieser Folge. Nicole ist Mentee bei Legatum und aktiv bei der Studierendenkonferenz N5.
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Was heißt es eigentlich ostdeutsch zu sein und warum spielt das immer noch eine Rolle? Genau dieses Thema verha...
2023-07-2028 minOstwärts. Gespräche über ostdeutsche IdentitätenRaphaela (Personalressort) - über Bescheidenheit und neue, junge Visionäre"Oft habe ich den Eindruck, dass Ostdeutsche ihre eigenen Fähigkeiten unterschätzen und sich selbst zu bescheiden darstellen." Wir alle kennen das Vorurteil von den bescheidenen und zurückhaltenden Ostdeutschen. Doch ist das wirklich eine gerechtfertigte Generalisierung? In meinem neuesten Gespräch mit Raphaela, Verantwortliche für das Studierendenmentoring und Vorstandsmitglied bei Legatum, diskutieren wir genau das und erfahren, dass die Studierenden im Netzwerk von Legatum ganz genau wissen, wo es beruflich hingehen soll und sich sehr erfolgreich positionieren. Wie sich diese vermeintlichen Widersprüche auflösen lassen, erfahrt ihr also in der neusten Folge von "Ostwärts: Gespräch...
2023-06-2922 minOstwärts. Gespräche über ostdeutsche IdentitätenBea (vom N5-Symposium) - Ostdeutschsein als NachwendekindWie kann ostdeutsche Identität bei der Gen Z an Bedeutung gewinnen, wenn sie weit nach 1990 geboren wurde? Darüber spricht die 23-Jährige Bea. Sie spielt von Anfang an eine aktive Rolle beim N5-Symposium. Die Studierendenkonferenz widmet sich den Herausforderungen und Chancen in den neuen Bundesländern. Bea würde sich innerhalb Deutschlands mehr Austauschformate und Neugierde an Ostdeutschland wünschen. Wie sich Bea ehrenamtlich engagiert und warum Ostdeutschsein nicht stigmatisiert werden sollte, erfahrt ihr in dieser Folge.
[Disclaimer: Bea verwechselte in ihrer Aussage Armin Willingmann, Stellvertreter des Ministerpräsidenten des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt und Minister für Wissen...
2023-06-1023 min
Nuntii in lingua latinaNuntii in lingua latina E.13 T.11: Milia et milia ex migrantibus refugium in Americam quaerunt.12-V-2023.
IN ORBE TERRARUM:
‘Coronae virus undeviginti’: ‘Consociatio Mundialis Sanitatis (abbreviatione: O-eM-eS)’ ‘nuntiat’ ‘emergens universalem’ ‘finire’. ‘Antonius Guterres’, ‘Consociationis ‘Nationum Unitae Secretarius generalis’, ‘declarat’: ‘pacem’ ‘hodie’ ‘in Ucraina’ ‘impossibilem’ ‘esse’.
IN CONTINENTE TERRA EUROPAE.
IN EUROPA:
‘Ursula von der Leyen’ ‘consilium’ ‘ad sanctiones oeconomicas eludire contra Russiam pugnandum’ ‘revelat’.
IN UCRAINA:
‘Chiovia’ ‘aeroplanis non gubernatis’ ‘apuggnata fuit’. ‘Civitates Foederatae Americae’ ‘novum auxilium oeconomicum’ ‘ex uno punctum duobus miliardum dollarium’ ‘pro Ucraina’ ‘nuntiant’. ‘Britanniarum regnum’ ‘missilia maiore latitudine’ ‘ad Ucrainam’ ‘tribuit’. ‘Ucraina’ ‘in Bakhmut’ ‘progredit’. Sed, ‘Russia’ ‘nonaginta centesimas partes ex Bakhmut’ ‘magno damno’ ‘tenet’. ‘Zelens’kyj’ ‘Francisco’ ‘in pacis iter’ ‘convenit’.
IN FINIA:
‘Finia primus minister, Mari’, ‘divertitur (id est: divortium quaerit)’.
IN BRITANNIARUM REGNUM:
‘Carolus Tertium, novus rex Brittaniar...
2023-05-1521 min
Ostwärts. Gespräche über ostdeutsche IdentitätenJens (Gründer von Legatum) - Die Erfahrung ostdeutsch zu sein und die Bedeutung von Netzwerken„Im Studium und später bei meiner Karriereplanung war ich komplett auf mich allein gestellt und hatte niemanden, der mich beraten oder aktiv unterstützt hat. Es ist auch heute noch so, dass es in Ostdeutschland einfach keine guten Netzwerke gibt.“ So Jens Marchewski, Mitgründer und Vorsitzender von Legatum, ein Netzwerk, das jungen Ostdeutschen bessere Karrierechancen und mehr Sichtbarkeit bietet. Die Mission von Jens und Legatum ist, mehr Ostdeutsche in Führungspositionen zu bringen. Wie das funktioniert und was seine Motivation ist, erfahrt ihr in dieser Folge.
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Was heißt es...
2023-05-0420 min
Legacy Of Trance Recordings PodcastPodcast: Barry Xwood - LOTPOD079 (Legacy Of Trance Recordings)As broadcasted on www.beats2dance.com during April '23
01 Magnevi X Marnix Mulder - Legatum (Original Mix)(Legacy Of Trance Recordings)
02 Fractika - Crosswave
03 Luke Terry - Broken Promises (Vascotia Mix)
04 Fast - Transmission (Fast Mix)
05 Cosmic Gate Feat. Jan Johnston - I Feel Wonderful
06 Hampshire & Nysse - Eternal Voices (Airwave Remix)
07 Plastic Angel vs. Agenda - Fabienne
08 Spoiled & Zigo - More & more (Instrumental)
09 Magnevi X Marnix Mulder - Legatum (Marnix Mulder Dragon City Mix)(Legacy Of Trance Recordings)
10 Mk-s - Illuminate (Mind One Remix)
11 Lingen & Moore - Passion (Robert Nickson Dub)
12 Space Brothers - Heaven Will Come (Olmec...
2023-04-071h 39
Breaking BattlegroundsWilliam Inboden on Reagan's LegacyThis week on Breaking Battlegrounds, Chuck and Sam are joined by William Inboden, author of The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink, and Chris Stirewalt of the American Enterprise Institute. - William Inboden joined the LBJ School faculty after many years of working as a policymaker in Washington, DC, and directing a foreign policy think tank overseas. He is the William Powers, Jr. executive director of the Clements Center for National Security and a distinguished scholar at the Strauss Center for International Security and Law. He is also a...
2022-12-201h 13
Seay the Future PodcastDr. Will InbodenExecutive Director and William Powers, Jr. Chair, Clements Center for National Security; Associate Professor at the University of Texas, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public AffairsWilliam Inboden joined the LBJ School faculty after many years of working as a policymaker in Washington, DC, and directing a foreign policy think tank overseas. He is the William Powers, Jr. executive director of the Clements Center for National Security and a distinguished scholar at the Strauss Center for International Security and Law. He is also a National Intelligence Council associate and serves on the CIA's Historical Advisory Panel and...
2022-12-0259 min
New Books in Eastern European StudiesDalibor Roháč, "Governing the EU in an Age of Division" (Edward Elgar, 2022)"An important distinction exists between the politics of rules at which the EU is quite adept and the politics driven by events - which requires improvisation, risk-taking and alertness to opportunities".In Governing the EU in an Age of Division (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022), Dalibor Roháč explains how a union built to reflect and export steadiness and consensus has failed to adapt to a decade of fast-moving financial, public health, military and energy crises.But, his book is neither anti-EU nor lacking in practical proposals. Although once an avowed eurosceptic, Roháč describes his new book as "unabas...
2022-11-2550 min
New Books in National SecurityDalibor Roháč, "Governing the EU in an Age of Division" (Edward Elgar, 2022)"An important distinction exists between the politics of rules at which the EU is quite adept and the politics driven by events - which requires improvisation, risk-taking and alertness to opportunities".In Governing the EU in an Age of Division (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022), Dalibor Roháč explains how a union built to reflect and export steadiness and consensus has failed to adapt to a decade of fast-moving financial, public health, military and energy crises.But, his book is neither anti-EU nor lacking in practical proposals. Although once an avowed eurosceptic, Roháč describes his new book as "unabas...
2022-11-2549 min
New Books in European PoliticsDalibor Roháč, "Governing the EU in an Age of Division" (Edward Elgar, 2022)"An important distinction exists between the politics of rules at which the EU is quite adept and the politics driven by events - which requires improvisation, risk-taking and alertness to opportunities".In Governing the EU in an Age of Division (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022), Dalibor Roháč explains how a union built to reflect and export steadiness and consensus has failed to adapt to a decade of fast-moving financial, public health, military and energy crises.But, his book is neither anti-EU nor lacking in practical proposals. Although once an avowed eurosceptic, Roháč describes his new book as "unabas...
2022-11-2549 min
Boardroom BanterEP #39: The Growth Formula For Emerging Markets w/ Dina Sherif- Executive Director, Legatum Center For Development & Entrepreneurship at M.I.TThe role of social innovation in driving growth has never been more evident than in the African century that we are in today.
In today’s episode, we have a chat with Egyptian-born entrepreneur and investor, Dina Sherif about the evolution of Africa as a growth market, the venture capital landscape on the continent and her experience building sustainable, inclusive, and diverse societies.
Nearly a decade ago, she believed that the private sector had the potential to play a bigger role in leveraging sustainable business models to create an impact beyond the usual works of ph...
2022-10-1853 min
Kultūros savaitėKultūros savaitė. Tekstilininkė Dovilė Gudačiauskaitė ir kodėl vėluojame išleisti nobelistų literatūrąPasaulyje: apie Odesos siekį tapti apsaugota UNESCO, Venecijos stikladirbių uždaromas dirbtuves ir Tito Puentę – Lotynų Amerikos muzikos karalių.Stipriausia mėgėjiškų teatrų pusė – krašto istorijos puoselėjimas, tvari ir rūpestinga bendruomenė. Su Priekulės mėgėjų teatro režisieriumi Donatu Savickiu ir aktoriais kalbasi Agnė Bukartaitė.Kodėl vėluojame išleisti Nobelio literatūros premija apdovanotus autorius? Dovydas Kiauleikis kalbina „baltų lankų“ leidyklos vyr. redaktorę Sauliną Kochanskaitę.Kauno evangelikų reformatų bažnyčioje pristatyta dueto BIONICS audiovizualinė instaliacija. Pasakoja Kotryna Lingienė.Menotyrininkės Agnės Narušytės komentaras „Kariuomenė yra mergina“.
2022-10-151h 33
Nuntii in lingua latinaNuntii in lingua latina E.4 T.102-IX-2022:
IN ORBE TERRARUM: ‘Secundum iudicium sapientium’, ‘sine dubio’ ‘maris gradus’ ‘augmentabit’.
IN CONTINENTE TERRAE EUROPAE: ‘Europa’ ‘migrantium reditum maximum’ ‘audet’. ‘Hispania et Germania’ ‘Galiam’ ‘premunt’ ut ‘gasiductum’ ‘supersit’. ‘Inflatio pretiis’ ‘in Eurozona’ ‘ad novem punctum centesimas’ ‘pervenit’.
IN UCRAINA: ‘Ucraina’ ‘aggreditur contra’ ‘ut Kherson’ ‘reciperet’. ‘Ucraina’ ‘HIMARS’ ‘utitur’ ut ‘Russiam’ ‘eludat’. ‘In Kiovia’, ‘tormenta rochetarum’ ‘in Zaporizhia regio’ ‘cum quattuordecim inspectoribus’ ‘auget’.
IN BRITANNIA: ‘Oblectamenta antequadragesimalia (id est carnaval)’ ‘ad Notting Hill’ ‘redit’. ‘In Mare Septentrionale’ ‘ad petroleum extrahendum’ ‘festinantur’. ‘Cibum copia’ demittunt’ et ‘temor esurio’ ‘augmentat’. ‘Timent’ ‘Servitium Nationale Salutis Publicae (id est NHS)’ ‘hoc hieme’ ‘ne valeat’. ‘Familae tralaticiae exemplar’ ‘declinat’: ‘parentes soli’ ‘augmentant’.
IN GERMANIA: ‘In Europa’ ‘gasium carisimum’ ‘est’. ‘Fabricae’ ‘Russiae gasii penuria’ ‘cessant’.
IN GA...
2022-09-0518 min
Legatum HumanitasL11 Legatum con... Alejandro Córdova CastañedaAlejandro Córdova Castañeda es médico psiquiatra y fundador de la asociación Ibero Latinoamericana de Neurociencias y Psiquiatría. Ha trabajado durante varios años en el IMSS en las áreas de prevención de la salud pública y ha sido asesor y responsable del Programa de Salud Mental de la Secretaría de Salud de la CDMX. En esta charla con Legatum, Córdova explica cómo se generan las nociones de culpa y dependencia en las relaciones, tanto de pareja como en las de familia o amistad.
2022-07-1246 min
Hedge Fund Tips with Tom HayesHedge Fund Tips with Tom Hayes - podcast - Episode 132 - July 7, 2022Chris Chandler's Legatum - CIO & Partner - Philip Vassiliou talks investing w/Tom Hayes. HFT podcast #132
*SPECIAL EPISODE: Chandler Brothers - Christopher Chandler's Legatum Group - Chief Investment Officer & Partner - Philip Vassiliou talks Markets and Investing with Great Hill Capital - Chairman - Tom Hayes. Philip is in charge of all investment activities for the firm.
Prior to becoming Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Christopher Chandler's Legatum Group, Philip worked with Legendary Investors Richard Chandler and Christopher Chandler at Sovereign Global Holdings where, "in two decades Richard and Christopher Chandler's bold bets transformed a $10 millio...
2022-07-0748 minLegatum HumanitasLegatum con... Carlos Azar¿Qué vuelve exitosa a una producción cinematográfica? ¿Y a una teatral? ¿Qué diferencias tienen y en qué se parecen a otras actividades que ocurren frente al público? A estas y más preguntas respondió el Maestro Carlos Azar en esta plática para Legatum Humanitas. Azar es un reconocido escritor y maestro de la historia del teatro, cine, música y ópera. Su trabajo y experiencia lo han llevado a trabajar y enriquecer la labor de diversas instituciones culturales tanto públicas como privadas y, de la mano de esta misión, comparte su conocimiento con todos aquellos i...
2022-05-1947 min
Charity TalksThe END FundEllen Agler, the CEO of the END Fund, and Mark Stoleson, the CEO of Legatum, are this episode’s guests. In 2006, Legatum realized that millions of people in Rwanda and Burundi were needlessly suffering from treatable neglected tropical diseases, such as intestinal worms, so it decided to fund programs to address this huge problem. After its work demonstrated the feasibility of scaling these programs, Legatum created the END Fund. As Ellen and Mark discuss, these diseases affect hundreds of millions of people each year in Africa, devastating so many lives, but they are all potentially curable at very little cos...
2022-04-2836 min
MEI EventsBreaking the Mold: Can the MENA Region be a Leader in Inclusive Capital?In recent years, MENA has produced increasing numbers of unicorns as international companies like Yahoo, Amazon, and Uber acquire local firms like Maktoob, Souq.com, and Careem. These exits have injected billions into the region’s entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystems. The ex-unicorn employees that are founding new generations of businesses and risk capital are defining the startup ecosystem in MENA. Some refer to these networks of ex-employees turned founders and investors as a “mafia” because they resemble an archetype: the “PayPal Mafia.” However, as entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystems accelerate across MENA, how can its stakeholders make sure to move beyond tha...
2022-04-261h 01
On PointIndexing prosperityA prosperous society is one that values freedoms and rights. In recent years, countries like New Zealand have slipped in prosperity rankings according to London-based think tank, Legatum Institute.
Lagatum's Director of Policy, Dr Stephen Brien, joins me on the latest episode of On Point to discuss their latest research.
2022-04-2236 min
Inside Ideas with Marc BuckleySeafood - The Blue Revolution, with Nicholas P. SullivanNicholas P. Sullivan is my guest on Episode 158 of Inside Ideas with Marc Buckley. Nicholas is a writer and editor focusing on the impact of business and technology on international development. The Blue Revolution is his fourth book. It follows Money, Real Quick: Kenya’s Disruptive Mobile Money Innovation; You Can Hear Me Now: How Microloans and Cell Phones Are Connecting the World’s Poor to the Global Economy; and Computer Power for Your Small Business. He has been codirector of The Fletcher School’s Leadership Program for Financial Inclusion (Tufts University), a consultant to central banks in developing countrie...
2022-04-211h 37Legatum HumanitasL08 Legatum con... Sarah MendezSarah Mendez es joven, pero tiene una amplia trayectoria en el mundo de la comunicación. Coach certificada, conferencista, emprendedora pero sobre todo vibrante y auténtica, Mendez compartió con Legatum todo lo que sabe sobre resolución de conflictos, liderazgo y, por supuesto, motivación.
2022-04-1941 min
VargtimmenÅret i bildVi summerar skräckåret 2021 genom att, som traditionen bjuder, utse årets det ena och årets det andra. Nytt är att slumpen styr oss genom ett manus som blivit uppklippt i bortåt sextio tunna pappersremsor - fram till det till synes ödesbestämda slutet. Kusligt, tycker vi. Tomas ställer upp sitt huvudbry inför James Wans senaste ansträngning i tre led - utan att lyckas få klart för sig om filmen är gjord på allvar eller inte - och Lars får fantomsmärtor av våldsskildringarna i den pågående litterära slashe...
2022-02-131h 18
Better KnownPeter OborneJournalist Peter Oborne discusses with Ivan six things which should be better known.
Peter Oborne is a former political commentator of the Spectator, the Daily Telegraph and Daily Mail. He now writes about politics for Open Democracy and Middle East Eye. He is the author of The Assault on Truth, The Triumph of the Political Class, and The Rise of Political Lying as well as a biography of the cricketer Basil D’Oliveira. He was voted Columnist of the Year at the Press Awards in 2013. His website is https://boris-johnson-lies.com/.
The episode features a cl...
2022-01-3027 min
The Best Idea PodcastSteal Good Ideas From Other CountriesIf you want to know how to best solve a problem, one way is to look at all the people that are trying to solve it with some success. And shamelessly steal their good ideas.
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Thousands of military families struggle with food insecurity
U.S. DEFENSE SPENDING COMPARED T...
2022-01-0358 min
All Time HighDina Sherif and innovation that is inclusiveDina Sherif is Executive Director at Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at MIT. Having grown up in the United States and Egypt, she wants to educate innovators differently so they start think about the inclusive commercialization from the beginning of the development of their products.
In this episode we talk about the dilemmas of individuals and the collective interests, how VCs are stuck in a money-in-money-out paradigm and the need to incentivize businesses that are inclusive.
I really enjoyed talking to Dina and I hope you will enjoy the conversation too
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2021-11-1944 min
Money Tips Daily by Charles Kelly, former IFA and author ofUK And US Down On World Prosperity Index, As Inflation Reaches Highest Level In A DecadeThis year’s Legatum Prosperity Index finds that prosperity has plateaued for the second year running.
Scandinavian countries, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, topped the list again, with the UK slipping to 13th place behind Ireland despite being the 6th largest economy in the world.
The world’s biggest economy, the US, was ranked 20thand the number two economy China only ranked in 54th place, behind countries like Panama and Georgia.
Whilst the plateauing of prosperity has been caused — at least in part — by the health and economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, it has also bee...
2021-11-1914 min
Free Speech Nation | GB NewsEpisode 20: Professor Matthew GoodwinOn the latest episode of Free Speech Nation: The Podcast, Andrew Doyle is joined by Professor of Politics at the University of Kent and Legatum Institute Research Fellow, Matthew Goodwin.The pair discuss populism, academic freedom in the wake of Kathleen Stock, and the importation of the 'culture war' from the United States. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-10-3153 min
Radical Reformers podcastRadical Reformers ep.23: Philippa StroudThis episode is with Baroness Philippa Stroud.
Philippa is the Chief Executive of the Legatum Institute, a think tank focused on supporting vulnerable people from poverty to prosperity. As Philippa’s title suggests she is not only a policy developer but also a legislator in the House of Lords.
Philippa spent time in government as a Special Adviser and worked on the development and implementation of Universal Credit. We talk about the lessons that were learned from that experience. Philippa has been in the news recently arguing that the £20 rise in Universal Credit implemented last year should be made permanent.
Phil...
2021-09-2943 min
Tracxn's Weekly Deals Roundup | India TechSep 20, 2021 - Mobile Premier League raised $150 million, Aknamed got acquired by PharmeasyIn this episode of India Tech - Weekly Deals Roundup: India Tech saw 27 companies including Mobile Premier League, Pine Labs etc raised over $419 million from investors such as Legatum, Sequoia Capital, Telstra Ventures, and Invesco India among others.
2021-09-2307 min
The Impact RoomBreaking the chains of modern slaveryWe'd love your feedback. Let us know what you thought about this episode.Are global efforts to end exploitation making progress, or are countries and campaigners failing in their fight? Three experts weigh in. More than 40 million people around the world today are thought to be enslaved, a shadow economy of coerced labour, sexual exploitation and rights abuses estimated to be generating $150bn in illegal profits a year.In recent years, there's been a surge in legislative efforts to combat slavery, alongside a rise in philanthropy-funded initiatives lobbying for change.But a...
2021-09-2052 min
Mikroökonomen a.k.a. MikrooekonomenMikro225 Friedrich Merz am wirtschaftlichen AbgrundHannah und Marco unterhalten sich über Friedrich Merz seine neueste Verfehlung, über den wirtschaftlichen Abgrund vor dem Afghanistan steht und Sonderziehungsrechte.
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2021-09-0457 min
CIPFA SpeaksCIPFA Speaks! GO Lab-CIPFA Value for Money Toolkit and Prosperity IndexThis week's episode focuses on the recent GO Lab-CIPFA collaboration on the Value for Money Toolkit and the Legatum Institute's Prosperity Index.
Medhi Shiva, Economist at GO Lab
Daniel Herring, Senior Analyst and Programme Manager at the Legatum Institute
2021-08-1918 min
If You MarketUnicorns are Alive and Entrepreneurship is Dying, with Elizabeth MacBride and Seth LavineWe're great at entrepreneurship in America, right?This week on the If You Market podcast we talk with Elizabeth MacBride and Seth Lavine about their new book "The New Builders: Face to Face With the True Future of Builders". We talk about the problems entrepreneurs face today, the infatuation with unicorns vs small business, who the modern entrepreneurs are, and it gets a little controversial. Elizabeth MacBride is Co-Author of The New Builders, Founder at Times of Entrepreneurship, a Speaker, and Small Business Advocate. She is also a Journalist-in-Residence at the MIT Legatum Center for De...
2021-08-0358 min
Enterprising Families PodcastAndrew Doust shares on being Born into a story and creating my ownAndrew Doust shares on being Born into a story and creating my own
About: Andrew Doust began working with enterprise families in his home country of Australia almost 25 years ago. It was there that he discovered his passion to help families experience greater meaning and purpose, and flourish over successive generations. With KORE Venture, Andrew is leading the development of programs that enrich and prepare families to steward wealth well.
Prior to this Andrew served as Vice President of Strategy at Legatum, a private investment firm based in the Dubai International Finance Centre. There he...
2021-07-1843 min
The CENE PodcastSupporting a Diverse Entrepreneurial FutureOn June 8th, CENE led a discussion about diversity in entrepreneurship and the factors that support an increasingly diverse founder group. Our speakers included the co-authors of The New Builders, Seth Levine, Managing Director of the U.S.-based venture capital firm, Foundry Group and Elizabeth MacBride, founder of Times of Entrepreneurship and fellow at MIT Legatum Center along with Taylor Wilson, Associate at Toronto-based venture capital firm, Golden Ventures. Arati Sharma, founder of Canadian-based Backbone Angels, a collective of active angel investors coming together to invest in women and non-binary founders with a focus on investments in...
2021-06-1555 min
Real Talk: The Charles Mizrahi ShowTurning Poverty into Prosperity - Efosa OjomoSubscribe to Charles' Alpha Investor newsletter today: https://pro.banyanhill.com/m/2054150He discovered the prosperity paradox ... and its solution. Efosa Ojomo is a Nigerian author, former TED speaker, and researcher. He empowers entrepreneurs across the world to transform their communities through innovation. Ojomo discusses market creation and identifying opportunities for growth with host Charles Mizrahi.Topics Discussed:An Introduction to Efosa Ojomo (00:00:00)From Nigeria to America (00:06:22)American Prosperity (00:07:22)Market-Creating Innovations (00:16:37)Creative Destruction (00:23:50)Silicon Valley 3.0 (00:32:40)Changing the System (00:39:32)The Prosperity Paradox (00:46:02)Innovation Bootcamp (00:49:23)Guest Bio:Efosa Ojomo immigrated from Nigeria t...
2021-05-1858 min
Solar Maverick PodcastSMP 97: Innovative Strategies in Acquiring Customers for Community SolarEpisode Summary
In this episode of the Solar Maverick Podcast, Benoy talks with Steph Speirs who is the co-founder and CEO of Solstice. Solstice connects businesses and households to local clean energy sources with guaranteed annual savings. Steph speaks about a lot of interesting topics about their innovative customer acquisition strategies for community solar subscribers, how their Energy Score is better predictor of customers paying their energy bill compared to FICO, engaging the LMI community regarding community solar, and community solar trends.
Benoy Thanjan
Benoy Thanjan is the Founder and CEO of Reneu Ene...
2021-04-1343 min
The Business of GivingLegatum CEO on the Benefits of a Long-Term Perspective for Both Investing and PhilanthropyThe following is a conversation between Mark Stoleson, the Chief Executive Officer and a Partner at Legatum, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.
Legatum Limited is one of the most interesting enterprises you'll ever come across. It's a private investment firm headquartered in Dubai that uses its own funds to invest globally. The firm also invests in activities that promote anti-slavery, health, and educational initiatives, and it does so in a very distinctive fashion. And here to explain it all to us is Mark Stoleson, the CEO, and a partner at Legatum.
2021-04-0653 min
SALT TalksMark Stoleson: Principles Before Profit | SALT Talks #51Mark Stoleson is the Chief Executive Officer & Partner of Legatum, a global investment firm based in Dubai with the mission to generate and allocate the capital and ideas that help people prosper. Prior to Legatum, Mark was a corporate finance and M&A attorney with Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld.Mark focuses on simple, big ideas: Where is the growth? What simple idea can they express with a really big company? Points of focus for Legatum include the expansion of China’s middle class by 300 million people over the next 10 years, as well as the 450 million unbanked pe...
2021-03-3138 min
The UK in a Changing EuropeThe economics of populismFor the third event in our Spotlight on Economics series, panellists discussed the economics of populism.
Speakers:
Martin Sandbu, European Economics Commentator, Financial Times
Paula Surridge, Deputy Director, UK in a Changing Europe
Matt Goodwin, Director, Legatum Institute’s Centre for UK Prosperity
Chair: Anand Menon, Director, UK in a Changing Europe
2021-03-101h 18
African Business StoriesChidinma Emodi Chukwuemeka: Co-Founder, The Footwear Academy - Building Africa's Largest Footwear HubOn this week's episode, I chat with award winning entrepreneur Chidinma Emodi Chukwuemeka, Co-Founder of The Footwear Academy in Nigeria. Chidinma was named Network Start-Up Woman of the Year 2019 and received the Star of Business & Entrepreneurship Award at the YALI West Africa Nigeria Cohort 4. She is currently a YALI RLC Entrepreneurship Mentor and a pioneer member of the administrators of The Young Enterprising Women in Africa network (YEWA), a nonprofit group geared towards empowering and enabling women entrepreneurs in Africa. She learnt shoemaking at Accademia Riaci, Florence, Italy and has since used her work at The Footwear Acad...
2021-03-0240 min
Acton LinePhilippa Stroud & Anne Bradley on pandemic and povertyThis week we’re bringing you another conversation from our recent Poverty Cure Summit.The Poverty Cure Summit provided an opportunity for participants to listen to scholars, human service providers, and practitioners address the most critical issues we face today which can either exacerbate or alleviate poverty. These speakers discussed the legal, economic, social, and technological issues pertaining to both domestic and global poverty. Rooted in foundational principles of anthropology, politics, natural law, and economics, participants had the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the root causes of poverty and identify practical means to reduce it a...
2020-12-1647 minSeay the Future PodcastDr. William Inboden, Chair of the Clements Center for National SecurityWilliam Inboden is Executive Director and William Powers, Jr. Chair at the William P. Clements, Jr. Center for National Security at the University of Texas-Austin. He also serves as Associate Professor at the LBJ School of Public Affairs, Distinguished Scholar at the Robert S. Strauss Center for International Security and Law, and Editor-in-Chief of the Texas National Security Review. Inboden’s other current roles include Associate with the National Intelligence Council, Member of the CIA’s Historical Review Panel, Member of the State Department’s Historical Advisory Council, and Non-Resident Fellow with the German Marshall Fund of the United States...
2020-12-0832 min
Revolución CircularMIT: Industria Textil, Tecnología, Moda, Ciencia y Economía CircularYuly Fuentes-Medel, catalizadora de ideas creativas y constructora de ecosistemas. Hoy trabaja en el Instituto de Tecnología de Massachusetts (MIT) como Program Manager of Fiber technologies, fundadora de Value of Science y advisor del Venture Fund Closed Loop. Creó DESCIENCE, un colectivo global de diseñadores, científicos y tecnólogos, que conecta el mundo de la ciencia y el diseño como uno solo. Fue seleccionada como “Humana del año” por la revista Motherhood en 2018 y recibió el premio "Woman to Watch" de Boston Business Magazine 2015. Se graduó con un doctorado en ciencias biomédicas de la University of...
2020-11-1833 min
Historia Para Todos8 de octubre 1879 Batalla Naval de AngamosAngamos es la primera batalla naval entre buques blindados tanto de la Guerra del Pacífico como de Sudamérica, una batalla que se transformó en una de las acciones de guerra más significativas y estratégicas de ese conflicto internacional que concitó el interés de las principales marinas de guerra del mundo en el siglo XIX.
2020-10-0600 minHistoria Para TodosLa historia de la Parada Militar en ChileRafael Mellafe no lleva a descubrir hitos sobre los inicios de la Parada Militar desde su origen hasta la actualidad.
2020-09-2607 minHistoria Para TodosLa Guerra en CautiverioMuy poco se ha publicado sobre los prisioneros capturados después de los combates de la Guerra del Pacífico. El autor, Patricio Ibarra, recorre la historia basándose sobre documentos oficiales, la prensa contemporánea y de los testimonios de los protagonistas del conflicto de 1879. Reconstruye el derrotero de los prisioneros de ambos bandos, desde su apresamiento hasta su liberación.
2020-08-2007 min
Amalia PodcastEpisode 45 : Kedermawanan dan Pemberdayaan Masyarakat di Masa Krisis Ft Zainal AbidinReport dari Legatum Prosperity Index dan Charity Aid Foundation tahun 2019 menempatkan Indonesia di posisi atas di dunia dalam hal kedermawanan dan kerelawanan sosial. Podcast Episode ini menghadirkan Zainal Abidin, Group Head Agro Dompet Dhuafa dan CSR Specialist untuk berdiskusi tentang trend kedermawanan di kalangan rakyat Indonesia yang dikaitkan juga dengan peran zakat, serta keberlanjutan upaya pemberdayaan masyarakat marjinal di tengah krisis pandemi COVID-19. Kami juga berbincang-bincang tentang bagaimana pengelolaan Social Enterprise oleh Dompet Dhuafa sebagai bagian dari kegiatan pemberdayaan masyarakat marjinal dan bantuan bagi kaum dhuafa.
2020-08-1937 min
Florida RoundTableThis Week: Shaun FlanaganOn this edition of the Florida Roundtable Yaffee interviews Shaun Flanagan who is Director of the Centre for Metrics at the Legatum Institute. They discuss the new 2020 United States Prosperity Index (USPI) and how America can emerge even more prosperous in a post-COVID world.
2020-08-1140 min
Historia Para TodosCrónicas chilenas de Cielo Mar y TierraDescubre 23 historias que han marcado importancia en la historia chilena. Un libro entretenido e ilustrado que lleva al lector a descubrir varias anécdotas que fueron olvidados en el tiempo.
2020-07-2207 minHistoria Para TodosCombate de la Concepción y Campaña de la SierraRepasamos las tres principales acciones de la llamada Campaña de la Sierra durante la Guerra del Pacífico.
2020-07-0812 minHistoria Para TodosBernardo O'Higgins y el poder navalEl autor, Relato Valenzuela Ugarte, relata en este podcast la importancia de Bernardo O'higgins y la diferente percepción a otros libertadores de Hispanoamérica para derrotar a las fuerzas virreinales en los campos de batalla.
2020-07-0112 minHistoria Para TodosVeteranos de 1978El autor, Arturo Nahuel Rojas, cuenta el motivo y las razones de publicar el libro "Veteranos de 1978, Relatos de los protagonistas". Entrevista a los protagonistas que estuvieron en primera línea de una "casi" guerra con Argentina.
2020-06-2006 min
Historia Para TodosLa Toma del Morro de AricaHoy Rafael Mellafe relata otra gran batalla de la Guerra del Pacífico. La Toma del Morro de Arica.
2020-06-1110 min
Historia Para TodosTacna: La Batalla TrascendentalHan pasado 140 años desde que tuvo lugar una de las batallas más importantes de la Guerra del Pacífico. El 26 de mayo de 1880 Chile conquistó la ciudad peruana Tacna. Ese día se terminó la alianza Bolivia-Perú dejando a este último solo para el resto del conflicto bélico. Poco se ha escrito sobre esta contienda en la cual Chile enfrentó a una resistencia de los bolivianos y peruanos.
En este podcast el autor y connotado investigador histórico, #Rafael Mellafe Maturana relata lo ocurrido de aquel día. Su libro "Tacna, la batalla trascendental" cuenta en má...
2020-06-0508 min
Female Founder Fridays002 Adriana Machado, Founder at Briyah InstituteAdriana Machado, Founder of Briyah Institute, which focuses on the impact economy, and former President and CEO of GE Brazil, joins us for this episode. She highlights thought leaders around the green economy, the importance of digital literacy, of adopting a systemic approach to problem-solving, collaborating, and embracing an entrepreneurial mindset! We discuss the power of networks, and how everyone can and should be a leader! Tune in to minute 16:30 for her thread of advice!
Show notes:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrianalmachado/
https://www.briyah.institute/
References mentioned:
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2020-06-0531 min
Building Our FutureNicholas Boys Smith | Building beautiful, building betterNicholas Boys-Smith left a job in banking to set up Create Streets, a research institute that supports "community-led regeneration" and prioritises high-density, low-rise buildings over tower blocks. He is a Commissioner of Historic England, a senior research fellow at the University of Buckingham, a Fellow at the Legatum Institute and an Academician of the Academy of Urbanism. In this podcast:Why are beautiful buildings important?How do we measure beauty in the built environment?What are the key findings from the UK government-commissioned report: “Living with Beauty” , to help deliver heath, well-being and sustainable growth to devel...
2020-02-2440 min
Dave Allen PodcastShaun Flanagan, Director of the Centre for Metrics at the Legatum Institute - U.S. Prosperity Index State Rankings
2020-02-1202 min
HLF Plugged InEpisode 7Welcome back to yet another episode of HLF Plugged In, your weekly update what is happening at Higherlife Foundation. This week, Ms Rejoice Nharaunda led a powerful session on Gender-Based Violence. Ms Maramba represented GI at the Evangelical Fellowship of Zimbabwe (EFZ) AGM held in Bulawayo. Our Executive Co-Chair, Mrs Masiyiwa spoke on “The Importance of Empowered People in Creating Prosperity” at the 13th Legatum Prosperity Index Launch. Our STAR Leaders visited the National Heroes Acre and travelled to Domboshava to hike up Ngomakurira, and the 7M’s team are gearing up for the upcoming tree planting season.
2020-01-2408 min
News dalla SlovacchiaCamit News - 29 Novembre 2019 - Notizie dalla SlovacchiaVenti banche europee stanno lavorando alla creazione di un sistema di pagamenti a livello europeo. Questo permetterebbe di bypassare circuiti quali Visa, Mastercard, oppure anche Google ed Amazon. Il nuovo Sistema di Pagamenti Pan-Europeo (PEPSI) permetterebbe di gestire tutte le forme di pagamento elettronico e l’idea è quella di renderlo un’alternativa valida a sistemi di pagamento cinesi quali WeChat ed Alipay. Bratislava, fondi in arrivo dal Governo per migliorare la città. È stato infatti approvato uno stanziamento di 15 milioni di Euro oltre alla rinuncia a riscuotere un vecchio prestito di dieci milioni di Euro concesso cinque anni fa. Questi...
2019-11-2905 min
My Food Job Rocks!Ep. 190 – The Meatiest and Most Sustainable Whole Food on the Planet with Annie Ryu, CEO and Founder of the Jackfruit CompanyWith the plant-based movement in full force, you have burgers and milk, but you also have something that already naturally feels like meat. Jackfruit, young jackfruit in particular, has been an up and coming food that when Annie Ryu first found it in India, saw the potential to save the world. Eight years ago, Annie was in pre-med student at Harvard and during a trip to India to implement a healthcare program, found Jackfruit and its potential as a food that could reduce meat consumption, improve health and most importantly, improve the lives of the farmers who...
2019-09-231h 07
Casa ÁrabeCiclo "Diálogos sobre sociedades abiertas". 3. Migraciones en el mundo árabeEl martes 12 de febrero de 2019 tuvo lugar la tercera sesión del ciclo "Diálogos sobre sociedades abiertas", organizada en colaboración con el European Council for Foreign Relations (ECFR).
La conferencia corrió a cargo de Tasnim Abderrahim, miembro visitante del programa Oriente Medio y Norte de África del ECFR y Tarek Megerisi, investigador sobre Libia del ECFR. Presenta Karim Hauser, coordinador de Relaciones Internacionales de Casa Árabe.
En las últimas décadas, los movimientos migratorios a través del Mediterráneo han capturado la agenda política y la atención de los medios de comunicación, forzando a los países eu...
2019-02-1251 min
Casa Árabe“Dialogues on Open Societies” series of conferences: 3. Migrations in the Arab world2019.02.12 . We held the third session of the series “Dialogues on Open Societies,” organized with the cooperation of the European Council for Foreign Relations (ECFR).
The conference was given by Tasnim Abderrahim, a visiting member of the ECFR’s Middle East and North Africa program, and Tarek Megerisi, an ECFR researcher on Libya. Presented by Karim Hauser, Casa Árabe’s Coordinator of International Relations.
In recent decades, migratory movements through the Mediterranean have filled the political agenda and captured the attention of the media, forcing European countries to debate over how to respond to this challenge. But how is this seen from the...
2019-02-1251 min
The Briefing RoomUniversal Credit: What's gone wrong and can it be fixed?Work and Pensions Secretary, Amber Rudd, this week announced that the next stage of the Universal Credit roll-out is to be scaled back amid concerns about the controversial new benefits system. So what were the origins of the Universal Credit policy and can its flaws be fixed?CONTRIBUTORSRoy Sainsbury - Professor of Social Policy at the University of YorkBaroness Philippa Stroud - former government advisor and CEO of the Legatum InstituteKayley Hignell - Head of Policy for Family, Welfare and Work at Citizens Advice...
2019-01-1028 min
Digital Learning TodayThe Conrad Challenge: Where Students Create World-Changing InnovationsIn this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, we learn how the Conrad Challenge is promoting collaborative, student-centered, real world-relevant learning that fosters innovation and entrepreneurship, unleashing students’ potential to create future-defining solutions and a sustainable society for generations to come.What is the Conrad Challenge?Registration is now open for the 2018-2019 Conrad Challenge. Unlike any STEM competition out there, this annual event unleashes the potential of students to leave their mark on the world, using their innovation and entrepreneurial skills to address some of the most pressing global challenges. In its first 13 years, the Ch...
2018-09-1842 min
Roughly SpeakingHow we pick our presidents, and Zurawik on the Trump press corps (episode 177)2:51: Does it matter if the President of the United States tells the press he’s going to a private dinner in New York? Journalists and press advocates say yes, but the Washington press corps has never seen the likes of Donald J. Trump before. The Sun’s media critic David Zurawik talks about the president-elect and the press and what could continue to be a rough relationship, with Trump making his own rules as he goes. We also look at the press’s willingness to call out lies and racist actions by government officials, from the presidency down to small-town offici...
2017-11-0531 min
The CapitalistMatthew Elliott and James KanagasooriamJeremy Corbyn has built a potent political movement on the back of his explicit anti-capitalism. But it is not just the crowds of Corbynistas who don’t think much of the market. New research by Matthew Elliott of the Legatum Institute and James Kanagasooriam of Populus finds that on the economy the attitudes of the public as a whole are much closer to the Labour leader than the Conservative Party’s position.Capitalism is overwhelmingly associated with negative concepts such as greed and selfishness. Even among Conservative voters, renationalisation of the railways is a popular policy. What explains the unpopularity of p...
2017-10-0935 min
The CapitalistPhilippa StroudRobert Colvile talks to Baroness Stroud, the new head of the Legatum Institute about fighting poverty on an individual, national and international level.From working with drug addicts in Hong Kong to working with IDS on welfare reform, Philippa Stroud has spent her life trying to help others. She talks us through her extraordinary personal story.Stay informed with CapX's unmissable daily briefings from the heart of Westminster. Go to capx.co to subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-07-0547 min
Brexit PodcastToby Baxendale on how free trade will thrive post Brexit“June 24th was one of the greatest days of my life,” Toby Baxendale says, referring to the vote for Britain to leave the European Union in 2016. Perhaps not an unusual statement given 52 per cent of Brits agreed with his decision. But given Tony invests in eight businesses and founded and then sold the UK’s largest fresh fish processor and distributor, Direct Seafoods, it bucks much of the anti-Brexit free-trade thinking. Toby joined Tim and Jen to explain why he believes Britain’s future and trade agreements – free from the bureaucracy of Brussels - will be brighter post-Brexit. Toby is also a...
2017-05-2541 min
The Public PhilosopherWould life be better if robots did all the work?Harvard philosopher Michael Sandel asks if life would be better if robots did all the work. Professor Sandel skilfully and entertainingly uses live audiences to help address important ethical and philosophical questions. He has travelled across the world and brought together global audiences for his method of Socratic dialogue. Michael gathers an audience in a secondary school in Dagenham, East London, to address one of the most pressing issues of our times - the future of work in a world where automation threatens to replace more and more workers with robots. A much-cited Oxford University report predicts...
2017-03-0841 min
Absolute Advantage PodcastEpisode 51: Know How to Say No, with Kate SweetmanKate is the co-author of the award-winning book “Reinvention: Accelerating Results in the Age of Disruption” and is also co-author of the best-seller “The Leadership Code: Five Rules to Lead By.” She was named by the London Times as one of the world’s Top Emerging Management Gurus for her career work in the leadership development space. She specializes in leadership, culture, high performing teams and the inner work of developing oneself as a leader. Kate has advised, trained, coached, and consulted with leaders and organizations in 26 different countries over the past 20 years. She and her family also lived...
2017-02-0744 min
Onward NationEpisode 385: Share your failures, with Kate Sweetman.Kate Sweetman is a founding partner at SweetmanCragun and co-author of the upcoming book, Reinvention: Accelerating Results in the Age of Disruption. Sweetman was listed as an Emerging Guru with Thinkers50, and is co-author of the bestselling business book, The Leadership Code published by Harvard Business Press. Her first-hand experience with world leaders, Fortune 100 organizations, and Asian multi-nationals provides a substantial foundation for insights that extend beyond borders. A former editor at Harvard Business Review, she has been published in HBR, Sloan Management Review, Boston Globe, and the Times of India, and has appeared on CNBC in the U...
2016-12-1200 min