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Imagine 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, and discusses the need for a library where people can loan a human book, persons who have experienced prejudice, social exclusion, or stigma; as…
Meet the amazing Lorraine Jenks, THE ‘LITTLE GREEN QUEEN’ In this unmissable show, Lorraine, 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. Guest Links: http://www.lorrainejenks.com/ https://twitter.com/lorrainejenks77
On this special Holiday 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! Guest Links: https://www.facebook.com/rennyfield
For 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 could ever return. Guest Links: https://www.scottyoffecommunications.com
On this episode of 'WorldAbout', we meet Hannah Diviney, a 22-year-old disability advocate and Editor-In-Chief of Missing Perspectives, from Sydney Australia. Hanna 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…
More 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 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…