Fearless music activists. Savvy tech entrepreneurs. Social disrupters. Into Africa shatters the narratives that dominate U.S. perceptions of Africa. Host Mvemba Phezo Dizolele, Africa program director and senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington D.C., sits down with policymakers, journalists, academics and other trailblazers in African affairs to shine a spotlight on the faces spearheading cultural, political, and economic change on the continent.
…
continue reading
The Energy Impact Podcast features world-renowned experts across international energy policy and project finance along with regular news updates leading journalists specializing in energy innovation.
…
continue reading
Deborah Zara Kobylt is an award-winning journalist best known for her work on CNN, Fox11 Los Angeles, KCAL9 News, Turner Entertainment, and Deborah Kobylt LIVE, a successful video/audio podcast. Deborah believes everyone has a story to tell, and because of her keen interest in people and community, her guests feel relaxed enough to reveal what they might not tell anyone else. And that’s her gift as a journalist and storyteller. Born in New Jersey, she currently lives in Los Angeles with her ...
…
continue reading
Public events
…
continue reading
Chasing the Story is the International Center for Journalists' podcast. In every episode, an outstanding journalist in the ICFJ network takes us behind the scenes to better understand how they conducted some of the world’s most important investigations. Reporters will explain how they chased - and landed - a major story, from following dark money across the U.S.-Mexico border to going undercover to expose sexual harassment in Nigerian universities.
…
continue reading
This is a podcast by students from Georgetown University produced with training from the International Center for Journalists and the UN Foundation.
…
continue reading
1
The World Beyond the Headlines from the University of Chicago
The Center for International Studies at the University of Chicago
The World Beyond the Headlines series is a collaborative project of the Center for International Studies, the International House Global Voices Program, and the Seminary Co-op Bookstores and the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. Its aim is to bring scholars and journalists together to consider major international issues and how they are covered in the media.
…
continue reading
Conversations with journalists, pastoral leaders, activists, theologians, and scholars from across the globe who are working on the forefront of issues affecting the Catholic Church in the southern hemisphere—Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Based at DePaul University, the Center for World Catholicism & Intercultural Theology (CWCIT) is a leading center of research and reflection on the Church in the global South; it hosts visiting scholars each year, publishes the Studies in World Catholici ...
…
continue reading
Stance is an independent award-winning arts, culture and current affairs podcast run by New York based journalist and curator Chrystal Genesis. An episode is released on the 1st of every month. Stance is produced by Chrystal Genesis, Zara Martin and Saskia Sewell. stancepodcast.com @stancepodcast Guests so far include musicians Four Tet, Jamila Woods, Róisín Murphy, Amber Mark, Caribou, Kaytranada, Jessie Ware, Tricky and Nao, authors Yaa Gyasi, Sayaka Murata, Elif Shafak & Valeria Luiselli, ...
…
continue reading
1
The boomers in Mali getting their news from TikTok
36:53
36:53
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
36:53
The story of older people in Mali who consume news on TikTok symbolizes the larger trends sweeping through the Sahel. In this episode, Catherine Nzuki is joined by Doussouba Konaté, the Country Director of Accountability Lab Mali. We unpack two of these shifts in the Sahel. First, growing anti-French sentiments in the region has led to language dec…
…
continue reading
The CSIS Africa Program is excited to announce the launch of The Afropolitan, a podcast hosted by Catherine Nzuki, Associate Fellow with the Africa Program. The Afropolitan is dedicated to exploring Africa’s growing influence on the global stage. By 2050, one in four people on the planet will be African. Africa will increasingly drive key aspects o…
…
continue reading
1
Michelle Danner, Founder, The Creative Center for the Arts” & “TheLos Angeles Acting Conservatory
38:46
38:46
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
38:46
Michelle Danner, film director and founder, “The Creative Center for the Arts” & “The Los Angeles Acting Conservatory,” has had a remarkable career in multiple areas of the arts, and she joins us today to talk about longevity, how the business is changing, and how a good story always rules. Michelle is behind some of the industry’s most notable fil…
…
continue reading
1
Dr. John Roberts,MD MPH FACEP, International Medical Corp
35:55
35:55
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
35:55
Please welcome to our show, Dr. John Roberts, who has worked with International Medical Corps since Hurricane Katrina, providing humanitarian assistance and disaster response to areas hit hardest from natural and manmade disasters. Dr. Roberts joins us to discuss the critical work of @InternationalMedicalCorps, which works in over 30 countries, hel…
…
continue reading
1
Youth Voices: The New Wave of Kenyan Activism
42:21
42:21
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
42:21
Youth movements have become a powerful catalyst for demanding change across Africa. Kenya’s #RejectFinanceBill2024 protests emerged in June 2024 as a response to a controversial finance bill that included significant tax hikes. Despite violent police crackdowns resulting in over 60 deaths, the movement successfully pressured President Ruto to withd…
…
continue reading
1
Prof. Barry Burden: A Look at the 2024 Election
1:08:31
1:08:31
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
1:08:31
…
continue reading
1
Music Department Program - Fall Choral Concert
1:06:34
1:06:34
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
1:06:34
…
continue reading
1
Unlocking Success: Your International Student Job/Internship Playbook
1:24:56
1:24:56
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
1:24:56
…
continue reading
1
Fall Music Department Program - Once Upon A Time
1:24:05
1:24:05
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
1:24:05
…
continue reading
Botswana, known for its political stability and diamond-rich economy, has made significant strides since independence in 1966, particularly in education and health. Beneath the surface of political stability and dazzling achievements, a vibrant civil society is actively striving to tackle the nation's most urgent challenges including youth unemploy…
…
continue reading
1
Fritz Coleman, 5-time Emmy Award-Winning Stand-Up Comedian & Former Weathercaster, NBC4LA
50:28
50:28
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
50:28
Most of us in LA know Fritz Coleman as the former weathercaster from NBC4 Los Angeles, giving us the sunny forecast of seven sun-balls for the week ahead. But did you know this five-time Emmy winner started out as a comic, got his first stint in weather by chance, was on the Tonight Show eight times, and has opened for legends like Ray Charles, Geo…
…
continue reading
1
Rosemary_Hale_Lecture
1:05:41
1:05:41
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
1:05:41
…
continue reading
1
Ep 118: Anthony Casciano & Erika Gupta - Financial Services, Siemens
47:00
47:00
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
47:00
1. Where Erika and Anthony grew up, respectively, as well as how their passions for sustainability came to be 2. The process of Siemens Financial Services and how they think ahead both strategically and tactically 3. A deep dive into The Decarbonization Business Optimizer (DBO) tool 4. A discussion of software and hardware technologies and how both…
…
continue reading
1
Security and Governance in Nigeria
44:03
44:03
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
44:03
Mvemba is joined by Kemi Okenyondo, the Founder/Executive Director of the Rule of Law and Empowerment Initiative also known as Partners West Africa Nigeria, to discuss accountability for Nigeria's military and police and security issues in the country.Par CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies
…
continue reading
1
Debra Mark, News Anchor & Voiceover Talent
45:32
45:32
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
45:32
Please welcome to our show a voice you know well, award-winning newscaster @DebraMark from @KFIam640’s @JohnKobyltShow, joining us today not to tell someone else’s story, but her own. It’s a very personal story, one she wants to share for #SuicidePreventionMonth. Most of us who know Debra would describe her as cheerful and always positive. She grew…
…
continue reading
1
Scott Ryan, Author, Designer, Publisher
33:35
33:35
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
33:35
Publisher and author Scott Ryan is like Google when it comes to TV and film. He knows the genres intimately, and has written niche books about everything from Letterman to Streisand. Today, he joins us to discuss his latest book, “The Last Days Of Cinema,” which is a brilliant look at cinema in the 90’s and the impact those films had on pop culture…
…
continue reading
1
David Kessler, Grief Specialist & Author, “Finding Meaning: The SIXTH STAGE of GRIEF”
46:45
46:45
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
46:45
Please welcome to our show David Kessler, a leading expert on grief and loss, who will be discussing the different stages of grief along with his book, “Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief.” Like most people, I’ve had my fair share of grief, and it rocked me in way I could barely recognize myself. I can say I wish I was introduced to David so…
…
continue reading
1
Paul D. Corona, MD, Author, “The Corona Protocol” Solutions to Stop Addiction and More
41:29
41:29
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
41:29
For anyone feeling not quite like themselves, I invite you to our show today as we speak with Paul D. Corona, M.D., who will discuss healing from so many issues plaguing our society from depression to addiction, bullying, homelessness and more. Dr. Corona authored “The Corona Protocol” after years of research connecting the mind and body with well …
…
continue reading
1
Fostering Transformative Leadership: The Mandela Washington Fellowship
35:58
35:58
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
35:58
Since its inception in 2014, the Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) brings together an annual cohort of established African youth leaders for an immersive six-week leadership program at U.S. colleges and universities. The fellowship culminates in a summit where participants network and engage in high-level workshops. MWF is the flagship program of…
…
continue reading
1
Being_George_Clooney_1
1:16:14
1:16:14
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
1:16:14
…
continue reading
…
continue reading
…
continue reading
…
continue reading
1
Rethinking U.S.-Africa Strategy
38:32
38:32
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
38:32
Engaging with the dynamic and rapidly evolving development landscape in Africa presents a complex challenge. Historically, global powers have treated Africa as a tool for extraction and a pawn in geopolitical struggles, from colonialism to the Cold War. However, with the growth of Africa and the world shifting into a multipolar era, the U.S. finds …
…
continue reading
1
Alexo Wandael, Italian Director
42:19
42:19
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
42:19
Please welcome to our shows, Alexo Wandael, Italian film director, producer, and director based out of LA and NY, and he joins us to discuss an incredibly interesting project he’s been working on called ITALIANY.US, where he photographs his subjects and black and white, all of them from Italy, and interviews them about the life they’ve created here…
…
continue reading
1
Alessandra Repini, Author, "The Italian Lady. The Book. The
44:10
44:10
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
44:10
Please welcome our shows Alessandra Repini, who wrote, “THE ITALIAN LADY: The Perfect Guide To Making Yourself ever Cheerful, Classy and Admired.” Alessandra talks about how to discover the “modern day dolce vita and enjoying it wherever you are in the world,” which is another subtitle to her book. Have you ever noticed how Italian women always see…
…
continue reading
1
Joshua M. Greene, Author, filmmaker, educator and Holocaust scholar.
59:19
59:19
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
59:19
I’m thrilled to welcome to our show, Joshua M. Greene, who, in his own words, says he’s spent much of his life’s work “sharing extraordinary stories about extraordinary people.” Mr. Greene spent countless years practicing yoga and meditation with George Harrison, and eventually wrote “Here Comes The Sun,” a biography that chronicles the spiritual a…
…
continue reading
1
Building Africa’s Digital Future
32:24
32:24
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
32:24
The African continent faces several unique challenges that increase its vulnerability to cyber-attacks: a shortage of cybersecurity professionals, outdated software, lack of digital literacy among individuals, and struggles with personal data protection. While digital accessibility is on the rise in Africa, 60 percent of Africans (about 700 million…
…
continue reading
1
Susan Lieu, Author, "The Manicurist’s Daughter Memoir"
46:03
46:03
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
46:03
Author, playwright, performer, and TEDx speaker Susan Lieu joins us to talk about her tell-all book, “The Manicurist’s Daughter,” along with her one-woman theatrical show, 140 Pounds: How Beauty Killed My Mother, which has been on a 10-city sold out national tour. About Susan: Her family are refugees from the Vietnam War, escaping to California in …
…
continue reading
1
Partnerships for Peace: The Global Fragility Act
39:21
39:21
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
39:21
In 2019, the U.S. Congress passed the bipartisan Global Fragility Act (GFA), approving up to $200 million annually for prevention and stabilization efforts in target countries and regions, including Mozambique, Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, and Togo. The GFA aims to strengthen fragile states, described by the Department of State as those "wh…
…
continue reading
…
continue reading
1
Ep 117: Vanessa Chan - Chief Commercialization Officer and Director, Office of Technology Transitions, U.S. Department of Energy
51:48
51:48
Lire Plus Tard
Lire Plus Tard
Des listes
J'aime
Aimé
51:48
1. Vanessa’s move to the United States and her early interests in the STEM field, as well as the passion for creation that eventually led to Vanessa being a seller on QVC 2. How Vanessa was introduced to the Department of Energy and began her career there 3. A deep dive into the work of the Office of Technology Transitions (OTT) and the mission beh…
…
continue reading