Arts, Culture & Media For Change Episodes

Creatives using art, sport or storytelling to drive social impact and shift mindsets.
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March 8, 2022

On Fashion Activism and Dialogue - A Conversation with Akim Tejan Cole

Welcome to season three of the podcast. Throughout this series, we will continue to shine a light on the changemakers who are having an incredible impact on the world whilst finding innovative ways to build a better future. In this first episode of the season, my guest is Akim Tejan Cole, founder of Maayee Fashion and advocate for fashion activism. In this discussion Akim talks about his personal experience seeking asylum from Sierra Leone and facing a culture shock in Switzerland as he adjuste...
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Nov. 21, 2021

On Creating Illustrations for Social Awareness - A Conversation with Jean-Philippe Kalonji

It is the Season two finale of our show. This last episode features Geneva-based, comic artist and painter Jean-Philippe (JP) Kalonji. JP is also an editorial illustrator for the Swiss newspaper Le Temps. In this discussion, he shares the role artists and culture play in social change, plus the importance for him to use his twenty years experience to be part of change makers creating social impact. Likewise, JP talks about his role as artistic director with the NGO Civitas Maxima, an organisatio...
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