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Sparks

By: United World Project
  • Summary

  • In this podcast we’re taking you on a journey through different countries and cultures, to discover what prompted some changemakers that walk amongst us to take action and start a new project. Why? To improve the world around them. One tiny spark can inspire, push to action and change lives. One tiny spark can illuminate your life and the life of others. We believe that each one of us can make a difference. Maybe all it takes is just a spark. ---- Follow us on our social media @unitedworldproject and visit our website www.unitedworldproject.org
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Episodes
  • SPARKS | Clara Luz: Saving children from the streets in Bolivia
    Nov 16 2023
    The protagonist of this new story is called Reina. She's 57 and she lives in Bolivia. She's the founder of a children's day centre called Clara Luz. Today this center saves more than 120 kids from the dangers of the streets. Reina's inspiration comes from her childhood: it all started around the time of her mother's death. Her father placed her in an orphanage together with her sister, because he could not take care of them. Listen to this episode to know more about Reina's story! To know more about Clara Luz, go to this link: https://www.fundacionunisol.org/proyectos/ If you want to know more about AMU or AFN, here are the links to their websites. https://afnonlus.org/en/ https://www.amu-it.eu/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparks-by-uwp/message
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    20 mins
  • SPARKS | Lilly Satidtanasarn: The climate battle of a teenager from Thailand
    Oct 17 2023
    Lilly Satidtanasarn started at the age of 8 to speak up about the climate issues she witnessed in her country, Thailand. Today, 8 years later she's a devoted young activist whose work made an impact in governmental legislations to end single plastic use in Thailand. Enjoy this episode of Sparks, with the inspiring story of Lilly and her climate battle. Bye Bye Plastic Bags: https://byebyeplasticbags.org/global/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparks-by-uwp/message
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    20 mins
  • SPARKS | Ana Carolina & Rafael. Agir Ambiental: love giving life to an NGO.
    Sep 16 2023
    Ana Carolina and Rafael are a young couple from Brazil. They share a strong bond and are very passionate about the work they do together: they founded an NGO called Agir Ambiental, that works with big companies (like Heineken and Klabin) and helps them in becoming more sustainable, fighting the so-called "greenwashing" facade. Listen to this episode and discover their story! If you would like to know more about them, their NGO and their story, leave questions in the box below or go to this link: http://agirambiental.org.br/ Get to know “It's Now”, the project Ana Carolina talked about: https://itsnow.app/en/#home --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparks-by-uwp/message
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    20 mins

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