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ACTPod is the Podcast show of Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation aimed at providing a learning platform for development enthusiasts and telling the story and impact of the social sector in...
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ACTPod is the Podcast show of Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation aimed at providing a learning platform for development enthusiasts and telling the story and impact of the social sector in Africa.
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27 AUG 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.
30 JUL 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.
26 JUN 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.
29 MAY 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.
30 APR 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.
27 MAR 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.
26 FEB 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!
29 JAN 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."
28 NOV 2024 · In this inspiring episode of ACTPOD, Mr. Michael Showunmi, Founder of Raising Stars Africa, shares his remarkable journey of living with disability for over 20 years. From navigating challenges to embracing his uniqueness, Michael's story is proof that resilience and determination can overcome even the most daunting obstacles. His experience led him to start Raising Stars Africa, a nonprofit dedicated to changing the narrative about disability. In just 4 years, they have impacted over 7,000 children across Nigeria, and are striving for global impact. Click the link in our bio to listen to Michael's story and be part of the conversation!
30 OCT 2024 · The staggering reality of eye health worldwide is a pressing concern. Approximately 2.2 billion people suffer from various eye health issues, with limited access to essential care. However, amidst this challenge, inspiring stories of hope and transformation emerge. In this episode of ACTPod, Mrs Abimbola Ogundirahun, Country Manager VisionSpring Nigeria, shares inspiring stories alongside Mr. Ernest Eseka, a beneficiary of Vision Spring's life-changing initiatives. VisionSpring's achievements are remarkable. Over 400,000 individuals have received eyeglasses, restoring their vision and revitalizing their lives. ACT Foundation's partnership with the organization has also played a pivotal role in expanding its reach and impact.
ACTPod is the Podcast show of Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation aimed at providing a learning platform for development enthusiasts and telling the story and impact of the social sector in...
show more
ACTPod is the Podcast show of Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation aimed at providing a learning platform for development enthusiasts and telling the story and impact of the social sector in Africa.
show less
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