WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Radio Talk Show
52 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating‘WorldAbout’ – A talk show packed with interesting, informative, innovative news from around the world you can use at home. Filmmaker, Journalist and Broadcaster Grace Farah has interviewed many of the World's most prominent and famous business leaders, innovators and entertainers. An Australian who has lived in several countries and travelled to many more, Grace understands the power of shared knowledge and the value of our collective experiences.
Whether its tech advances, medical breakthroughs, lifestyle tips , travel insights, sports, entertainment or interviewing the most fascinating and unique people in the world- ‘World About’ with Grace Farah has it covered.
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The World Minute With Grace Farah
April 01, 2023 20:17 - 1 minute - 1.25 MBWhat is the global water crisis? What can be done to fix it? In this segment of 'The World Minute With Grace Farah' we put a spotlight on the UN’s first water conference in decades and reveal the steps they plan to use to help save this vital resource. The World Minute with Grace Farah looks into the recent 2023 U.N Water Conference, which brought together over 10,000 participants around the world to discuss the "Water Action Agenda", pushing a global consensus of the universal right to wa...
WorldAbout with Grace Farah - Bernard Mauricia & Helping Kids with Cancer
March 30, 2023 23:08 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBWhat do children with cancer want most? Apart from a cure, they long to just be a kid. On this episode of 'WorldAbout with Grace Farah', we meet Bernard Mauricia, Chief Executive Officer at Oncology and Kids (OAK), a San Diego based charity that provides free programs and services focused on increasing the emotional health of kids battling cancer. OAK also provides support to the siblings and parents of diagnosed kids, and offers many different programs, including their flagship program Camp...
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Daniel Choi
March 18, 2023 23:58 - 22 minutes - 17.7 MBWhat does the future of gaming look like? In this episode of 'WorldAbout with Grace Farah', Grace chats with Daniel Choi, CEO and Founder of Sequoia Games, who discusses his journey as both a world-ranked gamer and a parent, and Flex NBA – an interactive augemented reality game he created that features real-world collectible tiles that come to life as your favorite athletes in the virtual world. For complete show notes and links, head to worldabout.com Plus, join us on Twitter at twitter.c...
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - How Awareness Saved A Life!
December 18, 2022 01:49 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBWhat would you do if a total stranger suffered a food allergy reaction, and collapsed in front of you? On this episode of 'WorldAbout With Grace Farah', hear the amazing story of Silvana Gittani and how she faced this traumatic situation. Learn what she did and how she managed to save Anthony Khoury, a total stranger. Plus, we speak to Anthony and hear his side of the story. Food allergies are on the rise around the world, in both children and adults. To learn more, or find out how to hel...
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Andrew Wang
October 08, 2022 21:36 - 24 minutes - 21.2 MBHow secure is your financial future? Today, Grace speaks with Andrew Wang, named a top influential financial advisor by INVESTOPED and Host of the popular podcast 'Inspired Money'. Andrew walks us through the vital elements of sound financial planning, discusses cryptocurrency, shares some great tips, and reveals his passion for Hawaiian music with a beautiful impromptu performance that will keep you relaxed and ready to tackle your finances. For complete show notes and links, head to worl...
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Martha Nino
September 18, 2022 00:30 - 29 minutes - 25.4 MBMillions of children live in poverty around the world, and many never see a life outside the sparsity and struggle of their circumstance. In this episode, meet Martha Nino, who was born in a grass shack in Mexico and smuggled across the border, later breaking the cycle of poverty. Hear how one school counselor changed the trajectory of her life by taking the time to ask 'WHY?' and with his help and the help of others, Martha was able to build a successful career and now helps others do ...
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Nate Barlow
September 11, 2022 00:56 - 22 minutes - 18.9 MBIn this episode of Worldabout with Grace Farah, we take you to Hollywood and chat with Director, Producer, Writer and Actor, Nate Barlow. Nate takes us behind the scenes of his latest film projects including his acclaimed short documentary 'A Brief History of Hollywood' covering the back story of the Hollywood Sign with all of its intrigue, mystery and tragedy. Plus, with some 'friendly encouragement' from Grace he spills the beans on several of his upcoming projects. For complete show not...
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Brittnee Henry
August 27, 2022 21:34 - 12 minutes - 9.4 MBOn this episode, Grace talks with Brain Health Advocate, Brittnee Henry. Currently more than 55 million people live with dementia worldwide, and there are nearly 10 million new cases every year. Brittnee, whose father is dealing with the disease, discusses the reality of what living with the disease means for the patient and their family and what she believes could help. For complete show notes and links head to worldabout.com Plus, join us on Twitter at twitter.com/worldabt
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Talking Golf With Rod Morri
August 20, 2022 20:52 - 15 minutes - 11.1 MBOn this episode of 'WorldAbout With Grace Farah' we talk golf with award winning golf journalist Rod Morri and how the world of golf has been interrupted by the controversial Saudi-backed LIV golf tournament. Rod takes us behind the scenes and reveals the real impact this is having not only on the players, the PGA, the game of golf, but on the whole world of sport in general. For complete show notes and links head to worldabout.com Plus, join us on Twitter at twitter.com/worldabt
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Ellie Ander
August 13, 2022 17:48 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBAre mass shootings a uniquely American issue? On this episode of 'WorldAbout With Grace Farah', mother Ellie Ander addresses the issue of gun violence. Ellie and her young family were at the 4th of July parade mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois. Hear Ellie's gripping story, what her family did to escape the gunman, how her family is coping with the trauma and what she believes needs to be done to prevent further mass shootings. For complete show notes and links head to worldabout.co...
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Ari Honarvar
August 07, 2022 18:28 - 28 minutes - 22 MBAri Honarvar is an award-winning Writer, Journalist, Musical Ambassador of Peace and Founder of ‘Rumi With A View’, which is dedicated to building music and poetry bridges across war-torn and conflict-ridden borders. On this episode, Ari discusses her incredible life growing up in Iran during the Iran-Iraq war, how her mother wrote a poem to the Indian Embassy in hopes of securing a visa to get out of Iran and how she bravely traveled to America alone at the age of 14 to start a new life. ...
'Where In The WorldAbout? - Alaska With Tia Froehle
July 02, 2022 15:17 - 11 minutes - 11.6 MBGrab your fishing rods, travel bags and sense of humors, we are off to Alaska! Our popular segment, 'Where In The WorldAbout' is back! It's where we throw a dart blindfolded at a world map, and wherever it lands we take you. Tia Froehle, Tourism Sales Manager at Visit Anchorage guides us through it all- the stunning Alaskan wildlife, Northern Lights and what life is like mowing your yard at 2.00 am. Enjoy a "big wild life" ride to the great outdoors of Alaska in this week's show! For compl...
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Light Pollution, Cathy Handzel
July 02, 2022 10:29 - 12 minutes - 14.7 MBGlobal light pollution has increased by 49% over 25 years, and is continuing to rise with up to 1 billion birds dying from it each year in the United States alone. Artificial light impacts are wide-ranging on human health, the environment and nature. In this episode, Cathy Handzel, Vice President of the International Dark-Sky Association (San Diego County Chapter) breaks it down for us; what it is, how it's impacting us and what measures we need to take to limit it. For complete show notes...
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - John Ricketts, Feed the Children
June 26, 2022 03:22 - 13 minutes - 10.9 MBFood insecurity and hunger have doubled since the start of the pandemic. In this episode, John Ricketts - Director of Program Impact & Disaster Services from Feed The Children - discusses the increasing demand for help in both the U.S. and globally, the vital role Feed The Children is playing to help meet the demand, and how you can help and get involved. For complete show notes and links head to worldabout.com Plus, join us on Twitter at twitter.com/worldabt and don't forget to subsc...
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Clare Kenyon
June 18, 2022 20:28 - 24 minutes - 17.8 MBEver wondered what is out there? Today, Astrophysicist Clare Kenyon joins us for a fun and captivating look at the universe; covering a lot of space matter including major scientifc breakthroughs and news. Plus, she fills the gap on black holes, discusses space junk and if aliens are real! For complete show notes and links head to worldabout.com Plus, join us on Twitter at twitter.com/worldabt and don't forget to subscribe to our show. Thanks!
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - New "Night-Time Solar" Technology
May 29, 2022 01:50 - 21 minutes - 16.5 MBIn an exciting world first, a team of researchers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have demonstrated that solar power can be generated at night. In this episode of 'WorldAbout', Grace takes you behind the scenes and talks with team leader, Associate Professor Ned Ekins-Daukes and Research Fellow Dr. Phoebe Pearce about their amazing achievement. For further infomation about this show and guest links visit www.worldabout.com
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Christie Hudson, Travel Expert
March 27, 2022 01:28 - 16 minutes - 10.4 MBIn this episode of 'WorldAbout with Grace Farah', Grace talks about the future of travel with Christie Hudson, Senior PR Manager at Expedia. Christie explains the state of travel due to the global pandemic, gives awesome tips that you can apply to get the best travel deals, and reveals her favourite places to travel to. For more details about this show and guest links head to www.worldabout.com
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Ronni Abergel
February 27, 2022 00:06 - 26 minutes - 16 MBImagine a place where instead of borrowing a book to read a story you borrow a person to discuss their story? In this episode, Grace sits down with the creator of the Human Library, Ronni Abergel discussing the need for a library where people can loan a human book, persons who have experienced prejudice, social exclusion, or stigma; as well as how prejudice can be unlearnt simply through conversations. Plus, Ronni shares an exciting exclusive about the future of the Human Library. For furt...
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Lorraine Jenks
February 12, 2022 09:15 - 21 minutes - 13 MBMeet the amazing Lorraine Jenks, THE ‘LITTLE GREEN QUEEN’ an advocate for climate change, greening, sustainability and ethical nutrition, Lorraine has been championing sustainable resources and going green for over 50 years, and gets real about what is really going on and what we can do for our planet. For further information and links head to our website www.worldabout.com
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Kevin Mitchell
February 09, 2022 08:40 - 25 minutes - 19.3 MBWhat makes you the way you are—and what makes each of us different from everyone else? On this episode of 'WorldAbout', Grace talks with leading neuroscientist, Kevin Mitchell; and discusses how the wiring of our brains shapes who we are; and the fascinating question, 'What came first, consciousness or the brain?'
WorldAbout with Grace Farah - Scott Yoffe
December 26, 2021 00:00 - 8 minutes - 6.4 MBFor over 55 years they were the San Diego Chargers, but after their depature to Los Angeles is there any hope they will ever return home? Grace chats with former Assistant Director of Media Relations at the San Diego Chargers, Scott Yoffe, about the impact of the move and if the NFL team will return.
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - The Talented Renny Field
December 25, 2021 23:14 - 15 minutes - 16.1 MBOn this special Christmas edition of 'WorldAbout', Grace catches up with a good friend: the very talented Renny Field, creator of the 'WorldAbout' jingle, and brilliant singer, musician and songwriter to discuss the world of music. Plus, a surprise special Christmas performance you can't miss!
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Christmas Special
December 25, 2021 20:14 - 24 minutes - 24.7 MBMerry Christmas and Happy Holidays! On this special episode of 'WorldAbout', Grace chats with Renny Field, the very talented musician behind the show's popular jingle, and is surprised with an impromptu Christmas performance! Grace also sits down with former San Diego Chargers Assistant Director of Public Relations, Scott Yoffe, on whether Grace's Christmas wish of the football team returning home to San Diego is possible. Guest Links: https://www.facebook.com/rennyfield https://www...
WorldAbout with Grace Farah - Christmas Special!
December 25, 2021 00:00 - 24 minutes - 24.7 MBMerry Christmas! On today's Christmas radio special, Grace spoke with Scott Yoffe, former Assistant Director of Media Relations at the San Diego Chargers, about whether her wish of the Chargers ever returning home to San Diego is possible. Plus, the amazingly talented Renny Field, creator of the WorldAbout jingle, with an extraordinary impromptu Christmas song!!! For further information and links head to our website www.worldabout.com
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - Hannah Diviney
December 18, 2021 23:47 - 12 minutes - 9.79 MBOn this episode of 'WorldAbout', we meet Hannah Diviney, a 22-year-old disability advocate and writer from Sydney Australia, who has created a Change.org petition that encourages Disney to add a princess with disabilities to their lineup. Hannah lives with Cerebral Palsy and uses a wheelchair to move around. Her petition has already received a flood of encouragement and attention from the community and has reached over 55,000 signatures, including support from major Hollywood stars like Re...
WorldAbout With Grace Farah - The Global Obesity Epidemic
December 12, 2021 01:33 - 17 minutes - 16.9 MBMore than 200 health conditions have been identified as being associated with obesity, including diabetes, chronic fatigue, and over two dozen cancers. On this episode of 'WorldAbout' Grace speaks with Dr. Scott Kahan, M.D., M.P.H., an American physician, writer, and internationally recognized expert on obesity prevention and treatment. Dr. Kahan discusses what is driving the obesity epidemic, the impact the Covid-19 pandemic has had on the obesity crisis, and what needs to be urgently done....
WorldAbout Show: Avi Schiffmann
December 04, 2021 23:55 - 17 minutes - 15.6 MBCOVID cases are on the rise again, thanks to the Omicron variant; on this episode of 'WorldAbout', Grace talks with Avi Schiffmann, the teenager who created a Covid-19 tracking site, which has become a major pandemic resource worldwide, and discusses the origins of his site, how his life has changed and how he turned down millions to keep the site neutral & accurate. Guest Links: https://ncov2019.live/ https://twitter.com/AviSchiffmann Show Links: www.worldabout.com www.twitter.c...
WorldAbout Show: Scott H Silverman
November 27, 2021 22:30 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MBAs the Covid-19 pandemic persists worldwide, a global crisis of another kind is steadily increasing. Over the past two years, drug use and drug overdoses worldwide have spiked; however, many are now overdosing on a drug they don't even know they’re taking. On this episode of 'WorldAbout', Grace talks to Scott H Silverman, a Substance Abuse Expert, Crisis Coach (and former addict) with over 35 years of experience working with people and their families. Scott discusses the growing Fentanyl eme...
WorldAbout Show: Brent Hill, Tourism Fiji CEO
November 21, 2021 01:48 - 8 minutes - 8.51 MBOn this episode of 'WorldAbout', we introduce a new segment called ‘Where-in-the-WorldAbout.’ We throw a dart blindfolded at a world map and visit where it landed. Our first location was a jackpot - Fiji! Grace takes you to Fiji and sits down with Tourism Fiji's CEO Brent Hill, discussing Fiji's upcoming tourism reopening after COVID-19, and their new celebrity endorsement, who has since been announced as Rebel Wilson, the new face of Tourism Fiji. ''The campaign is called "Open for Happine...
WorldAbout Show: Comedian Mike Vinn
November 21, 2021 00:27 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBOn this episode of 'WorldAbout', Grace chats with the Comedy Store's (La Jolla - San Diego) MC, comedian Mike Vinn about how the pandemic has impacted the world of comedy, and how comedians around the world have adapted to this 'new normal.’ Plus, how technology is enhancing options for entertainers in a post-pandemic environment. The Comedy Store La Jolla Finally, Mike reminds listeners of his annual ‘Toys for Tots’ Christmas Comedy event. https://www.showclix.com/event/toys-for-tots
WorldAbout Show: The Making Of San Diego Comic-Con International with Co-Founder Mike Towry
September 27, 2020 09:20 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MBImagine being a 14 year old comic book fan and teaming up with a few friends to put on an event in the hope of meeting other fans. Imagine that small get-together with other fans soon becoming the biggest pop culture event in the world: The San Diego Comic-Con International. In this episode of 'WorldAbout' with Grace Farah, Grace chats with Mike Towry, Co-Founder of what was initially called "San Diego's Golden State Comic-Con" which he started in 1970 with a group of friends, including Ric...
The World Minute With Grace Farah
June 02, 2020 09:51 - 1 minute - 1.92 MBThe COVID-19 pandemic has seen global travel decline by an unprecedented 95 percent. As restrictions start to ease, countries across the globe are exploring the creation of a safe travel bubble. In this segment of 'The World Minute', Grace Farah explores the idea of a safe travel bubble. What is a travel bubble? Will it be key for tourism post COVID-19? What countries have already implemented it? Grace Farah is a journalist, filmmaker, host of the 'WorldAbout' talk radio show (www.worldabo...
WorldAbout Show: The Washington Post's Tech Expert Geoffrey Fowler Talks Tech And Privacy Issues
December 01, 2019 20:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBAs technological advances continue to push us forward we experience, simultaneously, the rising concerns of how and why our personal data and online behavior is being tracked. On this episode of ‘WorldAbout’ listen to The Washington Post’s Tech expert Geoffrey Fowler discuss how your data is big business, the major privacy concerns you should be aware of, what keeps him up at night and what steps you can take to protect your privacy and data. Latest From Geoffrey A. Fowler At The Washingto...
WorldAbout Show: The Extraordinarily Inspiring Julie Randall, Author Of 'Patient 71'
November 12, 2019 06:04 - 23 minutes - 15.2 MBMeet the Extraordinarily Inspiring Julie Randall. In 2012, Julie was told she was going to die. She went from being a seemingly healthy 50 year old one day to being told the next that she had Advanced Melanoma with only months to live and there was nothing more doctors in Australia could do. Julie, Author of 'Patient 71' shares her remarkable cancer survival story, detailing her promise to her family that she would fix this and her refusal to take no for an answer. Her tenacity paid off and ...
WorldAbout Interview: Dr. Seuss's Horse Museum Illustrator Andrew Joyner
October 29, 2019 08:34 - 18 minutes - 9.87 MBIn 2013, decades after his passing, Dr. Seuss’ widow, Audrey Geisel was cleaning out his studio and found a box containing an unfinished manuscript and sketches for a book entitled Horse Museum. On this episode of WorldAbout, we take you inside Dr. Seuss’s Horse Museum and introduce its new illustrator Andrew Joyner. Hear from Andrew, an Australian artist, on how he was chosen to illustrate this prize find, sworn to secrecy and how this best-selling book has changed his life. To find out m...
WorldAbout Show: Thomas Silvera, Co-Founder Of The Elijah-Alavi Foundation
October 21, 2019 09:45 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBThomas Silvera and Dina Hawthorne-Silvera’s 3-year-old son, Elijah tragically passed away after he had an anaphylactic reaction to a grilled cheese sandwich at his daycare. On this episode of WorldAbout, Grace sit’s down with Thomas, Co-Founder of the Elijah-Alavi Foundation, and discusses how losing their son to anaphylaxis has put them on a path of ensuring that no other family has to go through what his family experienced. “It shouldn’t take a tragedy to create change. Elijah, he did no...
WorldAbout Show : Travello Co-Founders & Organ Donation Advocate Brenda Cortez
September 24, 2019 23:00 - 26 minutes - 16.6 MBHave a great app idea? The Co-Founders of Travello did and with no tech experience created this popular travel social network. Find out the steps that Ryan Hanly and Mark Cantoni took to take a great app idea and turn it into a global success. Plus, there’s a worldwide shortage of organ donors. Meet the amazing Brenda E. Cortez, a living kidney donor who gave her kidney to a complete stranger. Brenda is now a children’s book author Howl The Owl & advocate for organ donation. Follow us on ...
WorldAbout Interview: Seabin Director - David Turton
September 17, 2019 03:44 - 15 minutes - 7.93 MBDid you know that at least 8 million tons of plastic enter the oceans each year, and the No. 1 man-made contaminant in the world’s oceans is the cigarette butt? Seabin Director David Turton explains The Seabin Project and how this Australian invention is turning the tide on plastic pollution. Plus, easy steps you can take to help resolve this global enviromental issue. Follow us on Twitter Visit WorldAbout.com
WorldAbout Interview: Brain Health With Dr. Anthony Chaffee
September 16, 2019 19:40 - 10 minutes - 9.45 MBYou can impact your brain function and cognitive abilities by making simple changes to your daily routine. Listen as Dr. Anthony Chaffee shares easy tips and lifestyle habits that can help keep your brain healthy, while potentially reducing your risk of cognitive decline. Follow us on Twitter Visit WorldAbout.com
WorldAbout Show: The Inspiring Jessica Cox / Speech Blubs' Mitja Mavsar
September 15, 2019 06:41 - 26 minutes - 20.3 MBMeet one of the most inspiring people on the planet: the amazing Jessica Cox The world's first armless pilot, Jessica travels the world sharing her story. "Once we're able to accept ourselves, we move forward and the world is limitless." Plus, we chat with Mitja Mavsar Co-founder of Slovenian App Speech Blubs. The Snapchat-Style App that has already helped over 800,000 kids with speech delays all over the world. Follow us on Twitter Visit WorldAbout.com
WorldAbout Show: Turning The Tide On Plastic Pollution With Seabin /Tips To Maintain Better Brain Health
September 13, 2019 07:14 - 26 minutes - 15.2 MBDid you know that the No. 1 man-made contaminant in the world’s oceans is the cigarette butt? In this episode Seabin Director David Turton explains The Seabin Project , how this Australian invention is turning the tide on plastic pollution in our oceans and what you can do to help stem the tide. Plus, our WorldAbout medical advisor, Dr. Anthony Chaffee shares easy tips and lifestyle habits that can help keep your brain healthy, while potentially reducing your risk of cognitive decline. Fol...
WorldAbout Interview: Dan Hughes, CEO At Dogs For Defense Inc
May 04, 2018 02:40 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBWith a sense of smell much greater than a human, detection dogs are in use and in high demand across the world. Grace chats with C.E.O. at Dogs for Defense Inc. Dan Hughes, who explains the increase in demand and the various areas dogs are protecting us. www.worldabout.com http://www.dogsfordefense.us
Worldabout Interview: Paula Knappert, Founder Keegan’s Kids Foundation
November 09, 2017 00:39 - 9 minutes - 9.26 MBIn this ‘WorldAbout’ interview, we talk with the inspiring Paula Knappert, Founder of Keegan’s Kids Foundation for Pediatric Melanoma. This incredible mother tragically lost her beautiful daughter Keegan to Melanoma at just the tender age of 24. Since then, Paula has been dedicated to educating the general public about the dangers of Melanoma, including methods of prevention and treatment of pediatric/adolescent melanoma. Turning an unthinkable tragedy into a cause to warn and help other...
WorldAbout Show: OOVVUU Founder And CEO Ricky Sutton
September 18, 2017 07:56 - 24 minutes - 23.6 MBWhat is the future of news? We chat with Ricky Sutton, Founder and CEO of OOVVUU to find the answer. OOVVUU has utilized their ground-breaking Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology and partnered with IBM's Watson to create a video-on-demand news platform. Ricky, a journalist himself, discusses how OOVVUU was born from a need facing the media industry. Plus the effects of Artificial Intelligence, ‘fake news’ and much more. www.worldabout.com oovvuu.com Join us on Twitter: www.twitte...
WorldAbout Interview: The Fascinating Life Of Crime Author Candice Fox
August 07, 2017 01:41 - 18 minutes - 19.2 MBIn our feature interview, the compelling Candice Fox discusses how her unique childhood- including having a parole officer father and an endless stream of foster kids at their home - shaped her attitudes about life, crime and eventually led her to a best-selling career as a fictional crime novelist. We also discuss the 200 rejections she received prior to ‘making it’ and how she came to write with the legendary James Patterson. Her critically acclaimed books including Hades, Eden, Never Neve...
WorldAbout Interview: Author And Motivational Speaker Sebastian Terry
August 02, 2017 04:34 - 8 minutes - 6.14 MBWhat is your list of 100 things? Author, motivational speaker and TV host/Author Sebastian Terry created his '100 Things' website and book as a way to tick off his wish list. Examples include; he married a stranger in Vegas, ran with the bulls and completed a triathlon. Grace chats with the inspirational Sebastian who has now crossed out 72 of the items and is helping others around the world to achieve the goals on their own '100 Things List. www.worldabout.com www.100things.com.au
WorldAbout Interview: The Amazing Nunez Sisters Co-Founders Of The ‘Sword And Plough’
July 24, 2017 00:22 - 7 minutes - 7.24 MBMeet the Nunez sisters - Co-Founders of the ‘Sword and Plough’. Grace chats with Emily Núñez Cavness and Betsy Nunez, who created a company that recycles military surplus, using materials like old tents, parachutes and shell casings, they create bags, jewelry, and purses. Plus they employ veterans and donate 10% of profits to veteran charities. www.swordandplough.com
WorldAbout Interview: Anti-Terrorism Expert Professor Robert Allen
July 23, 2017 16:01 - 7 minutes - 6.61 MBWould you know what to do if you found yourself in a terrorism situation? Terrorism and security experts agree we should be prepared and there are steps the public can take to reduce the risk of an attack and to increase their chances of survival if an attack occurs. Find out what they are when we interview Anti- Terrorism Expert, Adjunct Professor at Tulane University, Professor Robert Allen.
WorldAbout Show: We Discuss Universal Basic Income With UBI Expert Sebastian Johnson. Plus, Cell Phone Manners With 'Cell Phone Courtesy Month' Founder Jacqueline Whitmore
July 16, 2017 17:51 - 25 minutes - 28.3 MBThe idea of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) has grown in popularity around the world. Why? We discuss this with UBI Expert and senior associate with Freedman Consulting, LLC. Sebastian Johnson. Plus, with more than 100 million cell phones worldwide and growing Jacqueline Whitmore, founder of National Cell Phone Courtesy Month explains the do's and don'ts to using your phone when you're out and about. Follow us on www.twitter.com/worldabt worldabout.com
WorldAbout Interview: University of Queensland Professor Ray Steptoe
June 30, 2017 18:13 - 7 minutes - 6.77 MBA Single Treatment Could Eliminate Severe Food Allergies And Asthma! Immunology researchers at the University of Queensland have successfully used gene therapy in animals to wipe the immune ‘memory’ of cells that react to the protein in allergens. Grace interview’s Team leader, Associate Professor Ray Steptoe to discuss this exciting breakthrough. Follow us on www.twitter.com/worldabt worldabout.com