Episodios

  • Redefining Masculinity: Transforming The African-Boy Child Narrative

    Redefining Masculinity: Transforming The African-Boy Child Narrative
    Aug 27 2025
    What does it truly mean to redefine masculinity in today’s Africa?In this insightful episode, we explore the evolving narrative of the African boy-child challenging stereotypes, reshaping perspectives, and building a healthier, more inclusive future for boys and men.Our guest, Ayodele Solomon, Founder/Lead Execution Officer of Boys' Quarters Africa, unpack the cultural shifts, opportunities, and challenges in transforming masculinity across communities.
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    29 m
  • Driving Social Change Through Legal Innovation

    Driving Social Change Through Legal Innovation
    Jul 30 2025
    Startups don’t die from lack of funds, they die from chaos.Join the conversation as our guest, Rosemond Phil-Othihiwa, Corporate Commercial Attorney, shares insights on the real pitfalls startups face. From co-founder conflicts to the absence of structure, Rosemond explores why building with systems and accountability is the real game changer.
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    28 m
  • Leveraging Media For Impact

    Leveraging Media For Impact
    Jun 26 2025
    The media can do more than inform — it can ignite change.In this episode, we uncover how nonprofits and social enterprises can build meaningful media partnerships to amplify their work, drive advocacy, and engage the public more deeply.Our guest, Morayo Afolabi-Brown, MD, TVC Entertainment, shares practical insights on crafting powerful stories, navigating media challenges, and using the media for lasting social good.If you are in the business of impact like we are, this episode is for you.
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    30 m
  • Learning Without Limits: The Destiny Trust Story

    Learning Without Limits: The Destiny Trust Story
    May 29 2025
    What happens when you bring education to the children the system could not cater to? In this powerful episode, we spotlight the inspiring work of Destiny Trust Foundation - changing the narrative for underserved kids from the heart of slum communities to classrooms, skills centre, and hope-filled futures. In this episode, Founder, Abimbola Ojenike shares the inspiring journey of Destiny Trust Foundation and how they are equipping vulnerable children with not just academic education, but vocational and digital skills that unlock lifelong opportunities.We also dive into the highs and hurdles of running a nonprofit and what it truly takes to create sustainable change.
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    33 m
  • Beyond Aid: Funding The Future

    Beyond Aid: Funding The Future
    Apr 30 2025
    With US aid to Africa on the decline, the pressure is on for the continent to take charge of its development agenda. In this episode, Mosun Layode, Executive Director , African Philanthropy Forum explores what these funding cuts really mean, and why it's time for African social sector leaders to rethink how we finance impact.From shifting donor landscapes to innovative, homegrown solutions, we unpack practical ways organizations can adapt, mobilize new resources, and build more resilient funding models. Tune in now and join the conversation. Available on all podcast platforms.
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    34 m
  • Redefining Education: The Junior Achievement Nigeria Story

    Redefining Education: The Junior Achievement Nigeria Story
    Mar 27 2025
    Education extends far beyond the classroom walls, and the level of exposure a person receives greatly influences their ability to dream big.However, the current state of our educational system leaves many at a disadvantage. To bridge this gap, Junior Achievement Nigeria launched its flagship program for high school students. In this episode, Mr. Ugonna Achebe, Executive Director of Junior Achievement Nigeria, shares insights into this initiative and impact of our collaborative efforts and partnership.This episode is packed with inspiring real-life stories of transformation and change.
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    30 m
  • Localising Philanthropy: A Sustainable Approach?

    Localising Philanthropy: A Sustainable Approach?
    Feb 26 2025
    In this episode Adesuwa Ifedi, Senior Vice President, Heifer Africa, shares her remarkable journey, challenges, and successes in tackling hunger and poverty in Africa.She also shared expert insights on:▪Challenging the status quo for sustainable progress▪Leveraging local expertise for effective solutions▪Fostering collaborative partnerships for lasting impactJoin the conversation shaping the future!
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    27 m
  • Why Nonprofits Must Tell Their Stories

    Why Nonprofits Must Tell Their Stories
    Jan 29 2025
    Do you know that reluctance to share stories of transformed lives and communities is not necessarily an act of nobility? In reality, storytelling and impact marketing are pivotal drivers of transformative progress that extends beyond individuals and organizations, and reluctance to share impactful narratives can actually hinder meaningful change. In our latest episode of ACTPOD, Osayi Alile, CEO, ACT Foundation and Amaechi Okobi, Chief Brand and Communications Officer, Access Holdings shared invaluable insights on the importance of storytelling for nonprofits, particularly in the context of building the "Brand Africa."
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    31 m