Born and raised in a refugee camp in Pakistan, Ismail Safi observed firsthand how proper planning and logistics can make a sustainable difference in people’s lives…
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Logistics with Purpose Crossover: Everything Starts at Home: Manufacturing Opportunity with Mākhers Studio Founder Wanona Satcher
There is perhaps no one embodying our core value to “Be the change” quite like ATL native and Mākhers Studio Founder Wanona Satcher. In this Logistics with Purpose crossover episode, produced in partnership with Vector Global Logistics, Kristi sits down with Wanona for an expert deep dive into Atlanta history, the journey…
Everything Starts at Home: Manufacturing Opportunity with Mākhers Studio Founder Wanona Satcher
There is perhaps no one embodying our core value to “Be the change” quite like ATL native and Mākhers Studio Founder Wanona Satcher. In this episode, Kristi sits down with Wanona for an expert deep dive into Atlanta history, the journey to building more equitable communities through green manufacturing and modular…
Lighting Up the World & Eradicating Energy Poverty with SolarBuddy Founder & CEO Simon Doble
On October 11, 2011, Simon Doble saw the light when it comes to global energy poverty. Now, his organization SolarBuddy works to create awareness and tackle this critical issue. Energy poverty is an obstacle to education, health, the environment and economic development around the world.Tragically, 3.8 million people die prematurely from the effects of energy poverty every year…
Gearing Up to Eradicate Poverty & Trekking Toward Purpose With Cotopaxi Founder Davis Smith
After launching two businesses and snagging his MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Davis Smith was ready for something different. So why not change the world? Drawing from his childhood family adventures across Latin America, he launched Cotopaxi to eradicate poverty through unique, sustainably sourced outdoor gear…
How to Feed the Hungry With Julie Reusser and Roger Walterhouse
Let’s talk about an organization called Feed the Hungry. It’s a pretty self-explanatory name – but there’s nothing simple about feeding 380,000 children all over the world … every day. It takes passion, organization and a lot of coordination to keep partnerships with 23 countries up and running, but guests Julie Reusser and Roger Walterhouse make it look easy…
Can Blockchain Eradicate Extreme Poverty? A Conversation with BanQu CEO Ashish Gadnis
Barley and blockchain: the winning combination for empowering women farmers across Africa? Ashish Gadnis thinks so, and his supply chain software company BanQu is making it happen. Join hosts Scott Luton and Jenny Froome as he shares why he doesn’t believe in philanthropy, the childhood power of the popsicle…