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Hope Is A Verb

Fix The News
Climate Change
Human Library
Mental Health
Diversity and Inclusion
Social Justice
Understanding Human Differences
Refugees
The Dream Orchestra
Global Conflicts
Clubfoot
Northern Bald Ibis
Indigenous Knowledge
Pakistan
Hope
Conservation
Rewilding
Food Redistribution
Environmental Activism
Farmlink Project
Food Insecurity

What does it take to change the world? This podcast will introduce you to the people who are who are mending our planet, stitching together a new future and showing us the best of what it is to be human. Hosts: Angus Hervey, Amy Davoren-Rose

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In our final episode of the series, we’ll uncover the surprising stories behind the science of the world’s first jab for malaria and how this ‘orphan’ vaccine became a lifesaving intervention that has already reached 5 million children. We look at wh... more

Rolling out a new vaccine across an entire continent takes an extraordinary chain of people - from the scientists in the labs, to delivery truck drivers and healthcare workers on motorbikes who stop at nothing to get this vaccine into far-flung villa... more

Malaria is one of the deadliest diseases of all time - responsible for more deaths than all of humanity's wars combined. That means that the arrival of not one, but two malaria vaccines has the potential to change the future of our species.

In this... more

Over a year ago, we decided that we wanted to tell the storyof the malaria vaccine; one of the most important yet hidden stories of progress in the world right now. We knew that this would be a massive undertaking, but it turned out to be more epic t... more

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Recent Guests

Rutger Bregman
Bestselling author known for his works 'Utopia for Realists' and 'Humankind'
Episode: Rutger Bregman – Quit Your Job, Change The World
Paulie Stewart
Lead singer of The Painters and Dockers, music journalist, and author
The Painters and Dockers
Episode: Paulie Stewart - Punk Magic
Boyan Slat
Founder of The Ocean Cleanup
The Ocean Cleanup
Episode: Boyan Slat - The Impossible Cleanup
Steven Pinker
Johnston Family Professor of Psychology at Harvard University, author, and public intellectual
Harvard University
Episode: Steven Pinker – Why Progress Is Possible
Ncazelo Ncube-Mlilo
Psychologist and Narrative Therapist
Polar NGO
Episode: Ncazelo Ncube-Mlilo – The Caravan Of Joy And Tears
Sonia Vallabh
Biomedical scientist retraining to find a cure for prion disease
Co-founder of a research lab
Episode: Sonia Vallabh - A Scientist's Quest To Cure Her Own Disease
Jane Goodall
Renowned primatologist and conservationist
Episode: Clinton Global Initiative - A Million Little Bits
Zach Wyatt
Founder of Carolina Farm Trust, focusing on sustainable food networks
Carolina Farm Trust
Episode: Clinton Global Initiative - A Million Little Bits
Gavita Gulhati
Leader in water security initiatives
Episode: Clinton Global Initiative - A Million Little Bits

Hosts

Angus Hervey
Co-host with a focus on blending engaging narratives with impactful social themes.
Amy Davoren-Rose
Co-host dedicated to fostering hope through storytelling and conversation.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 137 ratings
  • Thank you - what a wonderful suprise for the ears and mind

    Absolutely loved these insightful interviews and the first ask me anything is an absolutely brilliant discussion … Thank you for sharing solutions based news in this way; an energising listen in a world often highlighting gloom.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rebecca Newman
    Australia21 days ago
  • Original and informative

    Such valuable content. This podcast showcases stories you are unlikely to hear elsewhere. Uplifting listening. Don’t miss it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Them Changes first single
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • Fine people focus on solution

    find the wave underway, dream up a better day, stay wholy together fueled by constant fruitation of hope.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sigve
    Finland9 months ago
  • Great antidote to daily news.

    Gulp. Gulp.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Integral coach.
    Canadaa year ago
  • What a refreshing outlook on life and the world!

    I love the newsletter - informative, balanced and hopeful. The podcast is equally informative but most importantly, hopeful!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steve4theworld
    Canada2 years ago

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Audience feedback emphasizes the importance of community and collective action in addressing societal challenges.
Listeners praise the podcast for its original and inspiring content that offers hope and highlights positive changes in the world.
Many find it refreshing and uplifting, contrasting the often negative narratives prevalent in mainstream media.
Overall, reviews reflect a strong appreciation for the engaging storytelling and enlightening discussions with inspiring guests.

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A Shot At History, Part 2 - The Chain
Q: How do you contact people to let them know there's a new vaccine?
In Sierra Leone, less than 30 percent of the population has electricity; you go to where people gather every day, like markets.
A Shot At History, Part 2 - The Chain
Q: What does that mean to you when that first batch arrives on the airport tarmac?
The vaccines arriving is definitely something worth celebrating, but the African continent has challenges.
A Shot At History, Part 2 - The Chain
Q: Why did you join?
Because I want to learn more and to spread the message all over the world.
Ask Us Anything
Q: What coverage can you provide on the climate crisis, especially regarding individual actions?
The discussion reflects on balancing individual responsibility with the necessity for collective action, illustrating the complexity of climate change solutions.
Ask Us Anything
Q: Could Fix The News grow into a truly global independent news network?
Angus discusses the challenges of scaling while maintaining integrity, suggesting that they're more focused on empowering their small readership than aiming for mass market appeal.

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Focusing on stories of hope and progress, this podcast brings to light inspiring individuals who are making a tangible difference in various fields, including mental health, environmental conservation, and social justice. Through in-depth discussions with notable guests and experts, listeners are exposed to innovative initiatives aimed at creating positive change, while being encouraged to cultivate their own sense of agency in addressing global challenges. With an emphasis on uplifting narratives, the content showcases a diverse array of topics that collectively promote a hopeful outlook on the future and the potential for human advancement.

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2. Paulie Stewart
3. Boyan Slat
4. Steven Pinker
5. Ncazelo Ncube-Mlilo
6. Sonia Vallabh
7. Jane Goodall
8. Zach Wyatt

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