Latest Technology Non-Profit Podcast Episodes
What's New at GoodMaps
Change Makers: A Podcast from APH - July 11, 2024 14:00 - 20 minutesOn this episode of Change Makers, we are learning what’s new at GoodMaps. It’s an exciting time for the indoor navigation company, as they look to launch their new app, grow their indoor mapping locations, and work to incorporate future technology into their newest products. After we talk to Goo...
The Hidden Genius Project
Into Africa - July 11, 2024 13:48 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsYouth engagement in the Black and African diaspora stands as a foundational pillar in elevating our communities. The Hidden Genius Project was founded in Oakland, California in 2012 with the goal of revealing the true potential of black male youth. The mission is to develop quality, confident, an...
“AMA: Beast Philanthropy’s Darren Margolias” by Beast Philanthropy, GiveDirectly
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - July 09, 2024 21:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsFrom Darren Margolias: I'm the Executive Director of Beast Philanthropy, the charity founded by the world's most popular YouTuber MrBeast. We recently collaborated with GiveDirectly on the video below. You can read background the project from our LinkedIn here and here (plus GiveDirectly's b...
In Development Episode 50: Revitalizing Downtown Edmonton: Leadership and Vision with Puneeta McBryan, EDBA CEO
In Development Podcast - July 04, 2024 22:00 - 1 hourJoin us for an engaging episode of the In Development podcast as we welcome Puneeta McBryan, CEO of the Edmonton Downtown Business Association (EDBA). Puneeta stepped into her role in December 2020, navigating the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. As a leader and connector...
“Do What You Can (A Poem)” by ElliotTep
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - July 04, 2024 14:50 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsAudio is here if you prefer. Hope you like it. I got something to offer, all I ask is your time. And forgiveness for the form: a cheesy rhyme. You’re skeptical? Makes sense. But I know your type's vice. You strike me as a purveyor, of do-gooder advice. And it's pretty damn good, I don't ...
“80,000 hours should remove OpenAI from the Job Board (and similar orgs should do similarly)” by Raemon
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - July 03, 2024 20:34 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsI haven't shared this post with other relevant parties – my experience has been that private discussion of this sort of thing is more paralyzing than helpful. I might change my mind in the resulting discussion, but, I prefer that discussion to be public. I think 80,000 hours should remove Ope...
July 2024: NATO's Return to Collective Defense, Sweden's Role and the Nordic Bloc
National Defense Magazine - July 03, 2024 17:01 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsIn this episode, National Defense discusses NATO’s recommitment to collective defense, Sweden’s contribution to NATO, and the U.S. military training in NATO’s High North.
“Center for Effective Aid Policy has shut down” by MathiasKB🔸
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - July 02, 2024 19:40 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsMay 2024 marked the last month of the Center for Effective Aid Policy. This post serves as the public post-mortem. I have strived for it to be interesting to the average forum reader, who may not know much about the cause area. For professionals in development, we have a few internal private w...
“How can we get the world to talk about factory farming?” by LewisBollard
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - July 02, 2024 19:10 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThis is a link post. Note: This post was crossposted from the Open Philanthropy Farm Animal Welfare Research Newsletter by the Forum team, with the author's permission. The author may not see or respond to comments on this post. Silence favors the status quo, which doesn’t favor animals It's...
“We’ve renamed the Giving What We Can Pledge” by Alana HF, Giving What We Can
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - July 02, 2024 12:50 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThis is a link post. The Giving What We Can Pledge is now the 🔸10% Pledge! We cover the why (along with our near-term plans and how you can help!) below. TL;DR: The name change will help us grow awareness of the pledge by reducing brand confusion and facilitating partnerships. We see i...
“Animal Welfare Fund: Payout recommendations from May 2022 to March 2024” by Linch, kierangreig, KarolinaSarek, Zoë Sigle, Neil_Dullaghan
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - June 30, 2024 11:50 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThis payout report covers the Animal Welfare Fund's grantmaking from May 1 2022 to March 31st 2024 (23 months). It follows the previous March-April 2022 payout report. Since the previous report was written, the Animal Welfare Fund made a conscious decision to deprioritize public reports so th...
“Detecting Genetically Engineered Viruses With Metagenomic Sequencing” by Jeff Kaufman
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - June 30, 2024 11:40 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThis is a link post. This represents work from several people at the NAO. Thanks especially to Dan Rice for implementing the duplicate junction detection, and to @Will Bradshaw and @mike_mclaren for editorial feedback. Summary Summary . If someone were to intentionally cause a stealth pandemi...
“Announcing The Moral Circle: Who Matters, What Matters, and Why” by jeffsebo
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - June 30, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHi all, just a short post to let you know that my next book, The Moral Circle: Who Matters, What Matters, and Why, is now available for preorder! This is the publisher's description: "Today, human exceptionalism is the norm. Despite occasional nods to animal welfare, we focus on humanity, oft...
New Member Onboarding and Dining with Anthony Bourdain
Association Chat Podcast - June 28, 2024 20:11 - 6 minutes ★★★★ - 18 ratingsIn this episode of the Association Chat Podcast, host KiKi L'Italien delves into innovative ways to onboard new members, sharing practical tips like personalized welcome packages, mentorship programs, and interactive webinars. KiKi answers a fun listener question. Tune in for actionable insi...
“Distancing EA from rationality is foolish” by Jan_Kulveit
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - June 28, 2024 15:50 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsRecently, I've noticed a growing tendency within EA to dissociate from Rationality. Good Ventures have stopped funding efforts connected with the rationality community and rationality, and there are increasing calls for EAs to distance themselves. This trend concerns me, and I believe it's ...
Women in Produce - Mentorship
Produce Talks - June 28, 2024 13:20 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn this episode of Produce Talks, we listen to the recording of a Learning Lounge from the recent CPMA Annual Convention and Trade Show in Vancouver. Moderator Jessica Levac of Bellemont Powell leads a discussion with 4 other women as they speak about the power of mentorship, how they have benefi...
Deafblind Awareness 101
Change Makers: A Podcast from APH - June 27, 2024 14:00 - 38 minutesOn this episode of Change Makers we are wrapping up Deafblind Awareness Month by talking to two individuals who are deafblind. Hear them share their experiences, and detail a few simple things others can do to make sure other deafblind individuals are always included. On this Podcast (In Order ...
Young and Radical
Into Africa - June 27, 2024 04:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsWhile African youth make up over 70% of the population on the continent, the institutions present are not fit for their participation and representation in government. This is exemplified by the fact that although African youth rely on the informal sector for employment, institutions cater to the...
“Ten minutes to speak up for ~4.5 million caged chickens” by Ben Stevenson
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - June 27, 2024 02:30 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings(You can read this post as a Google Doc. You might find this easier to share with animal-sympathetic non-EAs. Also: I work at Rethink Priorities, but I'm writing in a personal capacity.) A few weeks ago, I shared some suggested responses for a Defra consultation on welfare labelling. I was re...
The most talked-about mergers in packaging this year – and their potential impact
Packaging Europe's Podcast - June 25, 2024 08:00 - 34 minutesLike much of our audience, Packaging Europe has been following the ongoing news around Suzano’s potential takeover of International Paper, and how this may in turn affect the potential takeover of DS Smith. But what are the more general implications of such huge mergers for a wider value chain? ...
“Kaya Guides Pilot Results” by RachelAbbott
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - June 24, 2024 19:10 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsSummary. Who We Are: Kaya Guides runs a self-help course on WhatsApp to reduce depression at scale in low and middle-income countries. We help young adults with moderate to severe depression. Kaya currently operates in India. We are the world's first nonprofit implementer of Step-by-Step, the W...
“Are our Top Charities saving the same lives each year?” by GiveWell
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - June 23, 2024 08:10 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThis is a link post. Author: Adam Salisbury, Senior Research Associate In a nutshell We’ve had a longstanding concern that some of our top charity programs, including insecticide-treated nets, seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC), and vitamin A supplementation (VAS), may have less impact t...
Hybrid Meetings, Karaoke, and Road Trippin' to Cleveland
Association Chat Podcast - June 21, 2024 21:33 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 18 ratingsIn this special episode, KiKi L'Italien answers a question about strategies for boosting member engagement in hybrid events. Then, we switch gears as KiKi shares her go-to karaoke song and reminisces about unforgettable karaoke nights in Charleston. Plus, get the scoop on the exciting Associat...
ASASE: Giving waste plastics value in Ghana and beyond
Packaging Europe's Podcast - June 18, 2024 09:00 - 44 minutes“Plastic is a problem when you make it a problem.” Dana Mosora and Hilda Addah set up ASASE Foundation to enable Ghanaian women entrepreneurs to cash in on the plastic waste in the country’s capital Accra to benefit their own communities. They discuss challenges and opportunities and also the b...
“Why so many ‘racists’ at Manifest?” by Austin
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - June 18, 2024 06:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsManifest 2024 is a festival that we organized last weekend in Berkeley. By most accounts, it was a great success. On our feedback form, the average response to “would you recommend to a friend” was a 9.0/10. Reviewers said nice things like “one of the best weekends of my life” and “dinners and ...
“Help Fund Insect Welfare Science” by Bob Fischer, Daniela R. Waldhorn, abrahamrowe
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - June 15, 2024 16:10 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThe Arthropoda Foundation Tens of trillions of insects are used or killed by humans across dozens of industries. Despite being the most numerous animal species reared by animal industries, we know next to nothing about what's good or bad for these animals. And right now, funding for this wor...
“Maybe let the non-EA world train you” by ElliotT
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - June 15, 2024 11:10 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThis post is for EAs at the start of their careers who are considering which organisations to apply to, and their next steps in general. Conclusion up front: It can be really hard to get that first job out of university. If you don’t get your top picks, your less exciting backup options can s...
Understanding the DRC’s Governance Structure
Into Africa - June 13, 2024 16:09 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsWhenever the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) makes the headlines, it appears that the challenges the nation is facing are only multiplying. From the escalating conflict in Eastern DRC to what is being called an attempted coup in Kinshasa the question remains: how will the largest sub-Sahar...
APH Huntington 2024 Update
Change Makers: A Podcast from APH - June 13, 2024 14:00 - 21 minutesOn today’s episode we’re getting an update about APH Huntington. Hear about their goals for this year, and learn about their recent grant. After that, get the latest with the Connect the Dots, powered by PNC Foundation. On this episode (In order of appearance) Narrator Sara Brown, APH Public ...
“Maybe Anthropic’s Long-Term Benefit Trust is powerless” by Zach Stein-Perlman
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular) - June 13, 2024 11:40 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsCrossposted from AI Lab Watch. Subscribe on Substack. Introduction. Anthropic has an unconventional governance mechanism: an independent "Long-Term Benefit Trust" elects some of its board. Anthropic sometimes emphasizes that the Trust is an experiment, but mostly points to it to argue that An...
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