I Share Hope: Chris Williams
125 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 7 years ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsI Share Hope is a series of interviews with world leaders discussing their beliefs and experiences with hope and how they use hope on a daily basis in their own life and in the lives of others. They discuss real stories from their past and cover such topics as experience, relationships, failure, success, coping, depression, suicide, acceptance, business, psychological issues, illness, inspirational and motivational ideas, life, vision, goal setting, love, family, friends, strength, action steps, actionable hope, discrimination, education, freedom, leadership, counseling, dependency, addiction, chemical addiction, abuse and much more. Just about every area in life. The show airs three days a week via podcast.
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Episodes
Hope and Positivity! with Amelia Earhart #isharehope Episode 122
February 23, 2017 11:00 - 29 minutes - 41.5 MBNamed by the Jaycees as one of the "Top Ten Young Americans", Amelia Rose Earhart recreated and symbolically completed the 1937 flight of her namesake, Amelia Mary Earhart. Her 28,000 mile flight around the world in a single engine aircraft became a symbol of determination, courage and empowerment for anyone who has ever decided to seek new horizons. Amelia is the president of the Fly With Amelia Foundation, a non-profit providing flight training scholarships to young women across Amer...
Find Good in Everyone..in Everything with Abdelrahman Al-daqqa #isharehope Episode 121
February 16, 2017 11:00 - 27 minutes - 38.6 MBDoctor at Palestinian ministry of health, Horizons Representative in Palestine, Palestinian campaign to raise awareness about internet safety and pornography addiction, Healthy university Initiative. A motivated, young entrepreneur, volunteer, and social activist doctor, I am very interested in the innovation in the health care which leads to a better health for all people especially for my home which is a poor country live under difficult circumstances (Palestine). For this reason I...
Hope is everywhwere... with Hunter Halder #isharehope Episode 120
February 09, 2017 11:00 - 36 minutes - 50.4 MBHunter Halder is an American at home in Portugal who, after a wide range of diverse and seeming unconnected career experiences, found his purpose as a dedicated volunteer when, at the tender age of 59, he founded the Re-food Movement. According to him "Now it all makes sense.."
Hope diminishes Fear with Nora Jaccaud #isharehope Episode 119
February 02, 2017 11:00 - 13 minutes - 18.4 MBHuman Postcards is an ongoing series of 60 second video portraits, capturing the inspirational and often powerful messages of everyday people from around the world. Nora's passion in life is to learn from others by observing and listening. As a child she would collect stories from people the way kids collect seashells. Nothing could stop her curiosity. Languages became a tool to open more doors. With time, her need to share stories and create connections led me to become a story tell...
Hope can never be taken away.. with Amberley Snyder #isharehope Episode 118
January 26, 2017 11:00 - 24 minutes - 33.7 MBAmberley was born in California and moved to Utah when she was seven. She is the second of six children in her family. She started riding horses at the age of three and competing in rodeo at the age of seven. Amberley competed all through junior high and high school qualifying for numerous national rodeos. Amberley has won multiple titles including the Finals and World All-Around Cowgirl for the National Little Britches Association. She also served as the Utah FFA State President. Ambe...
Fighting the War on Drugs with Hope with Lisa Sanchez #isharehope Episode 117
January 19, 2017 11:00 - 27 minutes - 38 MBLisa holds a B.A. in International Relations from Tecnológico de Monterrey in Mexico and the Institute of Political Studies in Paris (Sciences Po), a M.A. in Political Science from the University Paris I (Panthéon Sorbonne) and a M.Sc. in Public Management and Governance from the London School of Economics. At present she serves México Unido contra la Delincuencia (MUCD) and Transform Drug Policy Foundation (TDPF) as Director of the Latin American Programme for Drug Policy Reform, and ...
Respect, Understanding & Hope for the Tribal People with Sophie Grig #isharehope Episode 116
January 12, 2017 11:00 - 31 minutes - 43.6 MBSophie Grig, senior campaigner at Survival International. She has been with Survival since 1995 and has campaigned against the annihilation of tribal peoples in Bangladesh, India, Siberia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, West Papua and Indonesia. She has visited tribal communities in South America, Asia and Melanesia. Sophie has also campaigned on uncontacted peoples in India and Melanesia; issues of tribal health and displacement; the dangers of imposing ‘development’ on self-...
Being Hopeful is being ready for Change with Gemma Mortensen #isharehope Episode 115
January 05, 2017 11:00 - 27 minutes - 37.6 MBGemma joined Change.org in January 2016, assuming responsibility for the company's General Management globally. She was previously Executive Director of Crisis Action, having joined as the second member of staff in 2006, and led the organization to receive the 2012 MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions and the 2013 Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship. In 2011, the World Economic Forum selected her as one of their Young Global Leaders. CNN named her as one of their...
Hope is about opportunities and possibilities for all with Alejandro Brauer #isharehope Episode 114
December 29, 2016 11:00 - 37 minutes - 51.7 MBAdvocate of equality and social inclusion for those with intellectual disabilities, through his organisation, Stimulo. Stimulo is an organisation that has been working to defend the human rights of people with intellectual disabilities. We fight for total social inclusion, positive social participation and full access to opportunities. We do this through several activities and strategies, particularly through access to the employment market. Work should be for everyone in this world....
There's a rainbow always after the rain... with Joana Bacallo #isharehope Episode 113
December 22, 2016 11:00 - 33 minutes - 46.4 MBWhile hopping in between continents, Ms. Joana Bacallo managed to finish her postgraduate in Aviation Management in Coventry University. Her passion for aviation and customer care were surpassed by the fuel that fills her heart, which is water. She would like to believe She is a social entrepreneur and as an advocate, one thing you should know about her is that She is a serial crowdfunder: She pledged her birthday each year to a water project of her choice or She goes on hiking to rura...
Be Rational. Be Realistic. Be Hopeful with John Vespasian #isharehope Episode 112
December 15, 2016 11:00 - 34 minutes - 47.7 MBAuthor of seven books about rational living, including "When Everything Fails, Try This" (2009), "Rationality Is the Way to Happiness" (2009), "The Philosophy of Builders: How to Build a Great Future with the Pieces from Your Past" (2010), "The 10 Principles of Rational Living" (2012), "Rational Living, Rational Working: How to Make Winning Moves When Things Are Falling Apart" (2013), "Consistency: The Key to Permanent Stress Relief" (2014), and "On Becoming Unbreakable: How Normal Peopl...
Inner peace. Inner Hope with Dada Gunamuktananda #isharehope Episode 111
December 08, 2016 11:00 - 34 minutes - 47.4 MBDada Gunamuktananda has been a yogic monk and meditation teacher since 1995 and have taught meditation in Australasia, Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, the Far East and North America. He practices and teaches the system of life known as yoga or tantra, the core practice of which is meditation. Meditation is about finding the essence of yourself within yourself and realising that essence as the inner self of all beings and the entire universe. This he believes will lead to the great...
Listen. Relate. Understand with Irene O'neill #isharehope Episode 110
December 01, 2016 11:00 - 21 minutes - 30.5 MBStarted being a Recovery Educator in April 2009, but since April 2004,She have facilitated PSR classes in W.R.A.P., Self-Advocacy, Healthy Grieving, Understanding Bipolar Disorder, Ready for Change, Stress Management, Expressive Writing/Poetry, Expressive Arts, and various Pre-Vocational Classes at the DuPage County Health Department (DCHD). Her classes average 6-12 students, so each gets individualized attention, and the opportunity to express their points of view. She has witnessed muc...
There is always HOPE with Bjørn Ihler #isharehope Episode 109
November 24, 2016 11:00 - 36 minutes - 50.3 MBBjørn Ihler is a Norwegian activist, writer, designer, and filmmaker working across mediums to promote peace and human rights in defiance of violent extremism. A survivor of the 2011 attack on Utøya Island in Norway, Ihler works to promote an understanding of the influence design, narratives, and storytelling has on culture and how narratives can be transformed to build more peaceful societies. Ihler graduated from the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts in 2013 and is currently purs...
Dance with Hope..It connects all of us with Ananda Shankar Jayant #isharehope Episode 108
November 17, 2016 11:00 - 29 minutes - 40.3 MBDr Ananda Shankar Jayant, inhabits the worlds of administration, academics, and arts; straddling them with equal ease. Celebrated as one of India’s most eminent and renowned classical dancer, choreographer and dance scholar, Ananda’s artistic body of work ,spans mythologies and abstraction, historical chronicles and women studies, poetry and abstraction, philosophy and humour. As the Artistic Director of Shankarananda Kalakshetra, Ananda, leads an acclaimed ensemble, besides training...
Hope is Universal. Its for everybody! with Paul Isaacs #isharehope Episode 107
November 10, 2016 11:00 - 35 minutes - 48.6 MBPaul was branded as a “naughty child” at school. He was classically autistic in his early years and gained functional speech around the age of 7 or 8 years old. He went through mainstream school with no additional help or recognition of his autism. Consequently, he did not achieve his academic or his social potential and had very low self-esteem. After a string of unsuccessful jobs, Paul’s mental health suffered. He was referred to mental health services and misdiagnosed with “Asperger...
Hope is a clear photo of endless possibilities.. with Kathy Shorr #isharehope Episode 106
November 03, 2016 10:00 - 28 minutes - 40 MBKathy Shorr was born in Brooklyn, New York. Her work is rooted in documentary, portraiture and street photography. She received her undergraduate degree in photography from the School of Visual Arts and an MS in Education, earned while working as a New York City Teaching Fellow in the public schools in crisis. Shorr’s work has been shown in galleries in New York City, Houston and Los Angeles, and has been featured at the celebrated Visa pour L’Image Festival in Perpignan, France. She...
A young heart with so much love and hope for the elderly with Jacob Cramer #isharehope Episode 105
October 27, 2016 10:00 - 18 minutes - 25.1 MBJacob Cramer, at age 15, is the founder and executive director of Love For The Elderly, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring that our elders receive the utmost care and compassion in their final and most precious stage of life. A strong advocate for social reform, Jacob has given talks and speeches throughout the globe in his pursuit of inspiring others to break down age-related barriers. Although he is just a high school student, his maturity and compassion proves that he is j...
When Hope is in the equation..the odds don't matter with Heather Von St James #isharehope Episode 104
October 20, 2016 10:00 - 20 minutes - 29.1 MBIn 2005, at the age of 36, and only three months after giving birth to a beautiful daughter Lily Rose, Heather Von St. James was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma. Upon learning of this life-altering diagnosis, Heather, together with her husband Cameron, embarked upon a search to find the best mesothelioma treatment care available. Their search eventually led them to Dr. David Sugarbaker, a renowned mesothelioma surgeon at the Boston based Brigham and Women's hospital. Dr. Sugarbaker r...
To hope is to dream..for a better tomorrow with Dean Clifford #isharehope Episode 103
October 13, 2016 10:00 - 41 minutes - 57.9 MBDean is very passionate about motivating others using his successful struggle for life to empower audiences. He challenges them to dare to dream and believe in themselves with his own life experience as the motivational tool. Dean created his company DMC Motivational over 10 years ago; Since then he has travelled the world speaking with groups and organisations as diverse as Primary School Children to Prime Ministers. What is so amazing about Dean Clifford you may say? Simple he is a...
Hope is physical and spiritual strength with Chouchou Namegabe #isharehope Episode 102
October 06, 2016 10:00 - 26 minutes - 37.2 MBJournalist and cofounder of Women's Media Association AFEM, Congolese Organization. Chouchou Namegabe is a Congolese activist, radio journalist, and founder and director of the organization South Kivu Women's Media Association (AFEM in french). Ms. Namegabe trains rural and urban Congolese women as journalists specifically to report about sexual violence and human rights abuses. With her organization she uses the media to raise the awareness of rural women. According to the advocacy or...
Hope is knowing WE BELONG.. with Amy Bleuel #isharehope Episode 101
September 29, 2016 10:00 - 34 minutes - 47.1 MBAmy Bleuel is the founder of Project Semicolon. Project Semicolon is a global non-profit movement dedicated to presenting hope and love for those who are struggling with mental illness, suicide, addiction and self-injury. Project Semicolon exists to encourage, love and inspire. After overcoming many obstacles in her life including bullying, rejection, suicide, self-injury, addiction, abuse and even rape, Amy has found strength and a love for others. Amy struggled with mental illness fo...
Ukelele Teacher - Don't Give Up! Something cool may come along.. with John Atkins #isharehope Episode 100
September 22, 2016 10:00 - 50 minutes - 69.1 MBAfter making a few online ukulele tutorials to amuse a friend a few years ago, I've since managed to parlay it into a career as a full-time YouTube who has given up his office job in IT and travelled across the USA to meet several of my viewers in person. For a mini animated version of the story, check out my Draw My Life video here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqspxvJB9LI. I had actually considered my story in the context of 'hope' even before you'd contacted me. Before I started ...
Hope is..making sure someone cares..and willing to share.. with Nicholas Marchesi #isharehope Episode 99
September 15, 2016 10:00 - 19 minutes - 26.6 MBBest mates Nic Marchesi and Lucas Patchett built a free mobile laundry in their old van to help the homeless and Orange Sky Laundry began. Aiming to connect the community and spark conversations, Orange Sky Laundry started helping people in September 2014. Since then, this world first idea has rapidly grown to eight vans in Brisbane, Melbourne, south-east Victoria, Gold Coast, Sydney, Perth, Adelaide and the Sunshine Coast– and they plan to expand their services Australia-wide. With the ...
Emmanuel’s Dream..Ghana's Hope with Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah #isharehope Episode 98
September 08, 2016 10:00 - 27 minutes - 38 MBA man with one leg rides his bicycle and tries to change the world. Emmanuel is an athlete with a humble goal: to help people with disabilities in Africa, and eventually all over the world. He was born in Ghana, with only one good leg. In Africa, people born with a disability are shunned, left for dead or even poisoned. If they live, they are not accepted into schools or society in general. Fortunately, he had a mother who wouldn't bend to the pressure from the community to abandon h...
Hope to do better..all the time.. with Genne and Martha Finney #isharehope Episode 97
September 01, 2016 10:00 - 44 minutes - 61.8 MBGene (88) and Martha (84) Finney share their story of hope from the 1950s. Gene is a World War II veteran who served the navy for about two years. After the war ended, Gene took the option of taking a course under the GI bill which offered a cosmetology course and a sheet metal course. Gene did not have a chance to go to school before joining the navy. In the interview, he relates how he started making money by the age of 8 by selling gum and taking on different jobs, constantly hoping...
#ShareYourStory is sharing hope with Mpumi Nobiva #isharehope Episode 96
August 25, 2016 10:00 - 46 minutes - 63.9 MBMpumi was admitted to the inaugural class of the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls, which opened in 2007 in Henley-on-Clip, South Africa, and graduated in 2011 amongst the top of her class. It was all part of a communal expectation for Mpumi, whose name means "success" in Zulu. “ From the social extreme of a young South African girl losing her mother to HIV & AIDS and being orphaned at the tender age of nine, to speaking across the United States at conferences, panels, fundrai...
Farm. Food. Hope. Mali with Greg Flatt #isharehope Episode 95
August 18, 2016 10:00 - 28 minutes - 40.1 MBI am 41 years old, a husband, a father, a farmer, a musician, a carpenter, and the co-founder / director of a small non-profit organization, ECOVA MALI. ECOVA MALI is dedicated to increasing food security and promoting economic development in Mali by providing technical (and occasionally financial) assistance to Malian farmers.
Liberia..a story of Hope with Adrienne Tingba #isharehope Episode 94
August 11, 2016 14:16 - 17 minutes - 24.3 MBAdrienne Tingba is a 22 yr old Liberian Blogger and Writer who is using her voice to retell the Liberian story with Liberian voices. As the Founder of The Colloqua Dialogues (thecolloquadialogues.com), Adrienne highlights Liberia's progression and its shortcomings in an effort to increase awareness, and promote the overall development of the nation.
Hope and Faith in Humanity Restored! with Nisreen Nasser #isharehope Episode 93
August 04, 2016 10:00 - 35 minutes - 48.4 MBNisreen Nasser is a Lebanese television producer and music instructor. She holds a Masters degree in Media and Communication, and a Bachelors in Audio-Visual Journalism from the Lebanese University. In 2014, she started an initiative to offer alternative education to children of Syrian and Palestinian refugee camps and underprivileged zones in Lebanon. In April 2015, she quit her career in television and co-founded Solidarity Through Humanity, an initiative that allows towns and communit...
Faith & Hope kept me alive.... with Moses Owen Brown Jr. #isharehope Episode 92
July 28, 2016 10:00 - 24 minutes - 33.6 MBMoses Owen Browne, Jr., is Global Youth Ambassador, A World at School, United Nations Secretary General’s Global Education First Initiative. He’s advocating for Education for all. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Mass Communications and English with emphasis in Telecommunications Management and Broadcasting (Cum Laude) from the United Methodist University in Liberia and a prospective student of International Relations, Graduate School of Arts and Science, New York University. Mose...
Be accountable for change..share hope with Blair Glencorse #isharehope Episode 91
July 21, 2016 10:00 - 23 minutes - 33.1 MBBlair Glencorse is Founder and Executive Director of the Accountability Lab, an incubator for creative, youth-driven ideas for accountability and transparency around the world. Blair is also a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Anti-Corruption and Transparency and a Social Impact Fellow at the Center for High Impact Philanthropy at the University of Pennsylvania. Previously, Blair was an advisor to the now President of Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani, and worked for ...
Seeing hope shine with Tafadzwa Nyamuzihwa #isharehope Episode 90
July 14, 2016 10:00 - 32 minutes - 44.3 MBTafadzwa Nyamuzihwa, founder of the organization Shine on Africa, grew up in an orphanage since the age of one. He attained primary and secondary education in Harare, Zimbabwe, and went to study in South Africa towards a Diploma in Sports Management in 2006. Tafadzwa, at the age of 25, became totally blind in 2009 due to a retinal detachment that resulted from cataracts. Consequently, he found life tough and felt his window to the world had been shattered. As a Christian, he never gave...
Extraordinary Growth of Hope with Mandy Sellars #isharehope Episode 89
July 07, 2016 10:00 - 35 minutes - 48.5 MBI was born on the 20th of February in 1975 and at my birth there was something visibly wrong with me. My legs were large and my feet very large and deformed (for want of a better word to use).It wasn't until a few weeks later that i was actually allowed home with my parents as the doctors did not know if i would live or die, but hey I'm still here at 39 having fun! On reaching school age I attended a special school being there we all had physical problems so we knew that we had limitat...
Feel the power of Hope with Izzy Arkin #isharehope Episode 88
June 30, 2016 10:00 - 32 minutes - 44.8 MBIzzy is a former middle school teacher who quit his job to follow his childhood dream: to become a ninja. That lead Izzy to Japan where he intensively studied Aikido for 4 years. Presently, he is on a journey to train 1,000 hours in the best dojos in the world.
Learning outside school with Beth Steinberg #isharehope Episode 87
June 23, 2016 17:00 - 30 minutes - 41.8 MBBeth Steinberg is the executive director and co-founder of Shutaf Inclusion Programs, offering year-round, informal-education programs for children, teens and young people with disabilities in Jerusalem. Shutaf is committed to an inclusive teaching model that welcomes all participants - with and without disabilities - regardless of religious, cultural and socioeconomic differences. Beth moved, with her family, to Israel in 2006 from Brooklyn, NY. She regularly writes on parenting issue...
Long term source of Hope with Ben Kubassek #isharehope Episode 86
June 16, 2016 10:00 - 43 minutes - 59.8 MBBen Kubassek was born and raised in a religious commune founded by his grandfather near Kitchener, ON. Canada. However Ben chose a different path for his life. He left the security of the commune at the age of 21 and started his own electrical contracting business. Ben quickly became a serial entrepreneur and started numerous other companies in the home building/land development, construction, retail, and speaking/training arenas. He is also the founder of Missionary Ventures Canada, H...
Hope from the Pacific Islands with Nicole Forrester #isharehope Episode 85
June 09, 2016 10:00 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MBOn November 3, 2014, Ms. Nicole M. Forrester became the President & Chief Executive Officer of Pacific Resources for Education and Learning (PREL), an independent, nonprofit corporation that serves the educational community in the U.S.-affiliated Pacific islands, including American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia (Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei, and Yap), Guam, Hawai‘i, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. ...
Equality..Optimism..Hope with Bisi Alimi #isharehope Episode 84
June 02, 2016 10:00 - 26 minutes - 36.1 MBBisi Alimi is a CONTROVERSIAL, PASSIONATE, and POWERFUL internationally renowned researcher, public speaker, policy analyst, television pundit and campaigner. His expertise on Social Justice ranges from Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity to Race and Race Relations, Feminism, Education and Poverty Alleviation. He has appeared on many international television stations as a social and political pundit, including, CNN, BBC, Al Jazeera, and CCTV, and outlets like NPR and the Washington Po...
Survival, Friendship, Acceptance and Hope beyond barriers with Ruth Ebenstein #isharehope Episode 83
May 26, 2016 10:00 - 43 minutes - 59.8 MBRuth Ebenstein is an American-Israeli writer, historian and health activist who loves to laugh a lot and heartily. She has published her writing on both sides of the Atlantic and won two first-place Simon Rockower awards, sponsored by the American Jewish Press Association, One was for an essay that ran in Tablet about her Israeli-Palestinian breast cancer support group's trip to Sarajevo to meet other survivors who support each other across religious and ethnic lines. Through the group, R...
Youth..Our future..Our Hope with Dennis Gyamfi #isharehope Episode 82
May 19, 2016 10:00 - 29 minutes - 41 MBMy name is Dennis Gyamfi, born and bred in Ghana but moved over to the United Kingdom at the age of 10. At my arrival I had the opportunity to meet my siblings and mother for the first time. In the United Kingdom I lived on Somerleyton estate and attended Christ Church Primary school all in the South London area Brixton. Living and going to school in one of the deprived areas in London, Great Britain after moving from Africa I found myself involved in small drug dealing which lead me to a...
Heart and voice of a hopeful nurse with Joan Pons Laplana #isharehope Episode 81
May 12, 2016 10:00 - 45 minutes - 62.6 MBJoan Pons Laplana is a proud Nurse, a change agent and a Care Maker. He is on a mission to turn the healthcare system upside down and empower frontline staff & patients to lead together. Joan is also a Dignity Champion, a Dementia Friend and a PFD Champion. He is involved in promoting Equality and Diversity across all his activities. Recently he has also become an ambassador for the Mary Seacole statue appeal and very recently has join the HSCVoices Core Team. Joan became a Hubble (Ch...
Supply Chain of Hope with Prashant Yadav #isharehope Episode 80
May 05, 2016 10:00 - 18 minutes - 25.4 MBOne of the world’s foremost experts on pharmaceutical supply chains in emerging markets, is a senior research fellow at the University of Michigan’s William Davidson Institute and director of the institute’s Health Care Research initiative. He was previously a professor of supply chain management at the MIT-Zaragoza International Logistics Program and a research affiliate at the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics. Prashant is an advisor and consultant to the World Bank, the Worl...
The Image and Expression of Hope with Andrea Harrn #isharehope Episode 79
April 28, 2016 10:00 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MBEnglish psychotherapist and author of The Mood Cards which is a card deck of 42 moods and emotions for self-awareness, empathy, connection, emotional intelligence and healing.
Random Acts of Kindness with Robert Williams #isharehope Episode 78
April 21, 2016 10:00 - 26 minutes - 36.6 MBCo Founder of The Kindness Offensive (or TKO for short). The Kindness Offensive (or TKO for short), founded in 2008 by Robert Williams with three of his friends, had mobilised volunteers to donate, wrap and then deliver 38 tonnes of toys across the capital. Recipients included children in hospitals across London, while the children of prisoners were also supplied with gifts so they could give their parent a present at visiting time. It was just one of the latest initiatives underta...
GIVE and share hope with Daniella Cohen #isharehope Episode 77
April 14, 2016 10:00 - 21 minutes - 29.7 MBDaniella Cohen is a senior at Highland Park High School in Illinois and is passionate about empathy and education. She currently serves on youth advisory boards to Born This Way Foundation and Ashoka’s Youth Venture. She is also the co-founder of her own project, G.I.V.E. (go.innovate.volunteer.educate). G.I.V.E. funds and installs internet, films educational peer to peer videos, and sends computers, pen-pal letters, and flip flops signed with messages of hope to schools in India, Uganda ...
Magic of Hope with Ryan Weimer #isharehope Episode 76
April 07, 2016 10:00 - 38 minutes - 53.7 MBI'm just a regular dude, a nurse, a father, husband, a nerd and founder of a non-profit that builds EPIC costumes for kiddos in wheelchairs!!! I look at life through eyes that try to see the best in all. I cling to hope and happiness and know that no matter what comes my way if I just hang onto my faith, do right and good, things will work out the way they are supposed to. That's me a simple regular dude. I love life! -Ryan Weimer
Compassion is hope with Mina Wahidi #isharehope Episode 75
March 31, 2016 10:00 - 45 minutes - 62.4 MBCurrently the Executive Director & Founder Compassion Society, a non profit organization that assists in the growth of a generous community of people who help one another to lead improved lives. Ms. Mina Wahidi has a history of local and international volunteer work. Having visited Haiti and Afghanistan. Also, through efforts with Rotary Club of Oakville Trafalgar, achieved a $3000 donation for Badilisha Day Orphanage in Kenya.
The MadMan of Hope with Swapnil Tewari #isharehope Episode 74
March 24, 2016 10:00 - 52 minutes - 72.6 MBA Dyslexic by birth and a Dreamer by Choice , he’s often addressed as ‘The Madman’- Swapnil manifests the name to its core. Starting up in his early twenties post a coveted career at RBI, his Journey throughout has been the core of his Inspiration. His work has spanned poverty alleviation, opportunity creation, exploring and saving endangered civilizations in the Naxal Jungles of India through his venture Naked Colours. (estd. 2011). He now spins his learning from footpaths, gruelling jun...
Rowing through a hopeful journey with Saiyidah Aisyah Mohamed Rafa'ee #isharehope Episode 73
March 17, 2016 10:00 - 18 minutes - 26.2 MBA professional athlete from Singapore in the sport of Rowing. In 2013, She took the risk of losing her job to train full-time. She went over to train in Sydney where the training environment is more conducive for high performance rowers. She used her savings to support herself in Sydney. The whole experience was worth it because I became Singapore's first individual Gold medalist in the South-East Asian Games in 2013. Now, Saiyidah is embarking on the journey to become Singapore's first...