7 episodes

Future Fork is a show that explores the world of food and the decisions we can make today that will shape our future.

Future Fork with Paul Newnham Disruptive Consulting Solutions

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Future Fork is a show that explores the world of food and the decisions we can make today that will shape our future.

    Solving global food crises requires a global perspective

    Solving global food crises requires a global perspective

    In today’s episode of Future Fork, Paul is joined by Ammad Bahalim. Ammad is a Senior Program Officer at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in the Global Policy and Multilateral Engagement team.

    In this episode, Ammad explains what the Gates Foundation does, the importance of agricultural research, and why addressing global food crises means focusing on big-picture issues such as global policy and sustainable development goals.

     

    Resources and links:


    Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation website
    Ammad Bahalim on X
    Ammad Bahalim on LinkedIn

     

    Connect:


    Future Fork podcast website
    Paul Newnham on Instagram
    Paul Newnham on X
    Paul Newnham on LinkedIn
    Disruptive Consulting Solutions website
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub website
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on X
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on Facebook
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on LinkedIn

    This show is produced in collaboration with Wavelength Creative. Visit wavelengthcreative.com for more information.

    • 21 min
    The connection between food, culture, power and racism

    The connection between food, culture, power and racism

    In today’s episode, Paul is joined by the amazing Asma Khan. Asma is an icon of the food world. From starting private supper clubs in her home to founding the iconic restaurant Darjeeling Express.

    In today’s episode, Paul joins Asma in that very restaurant as she shares how she advocates for amplifying marginalised voices through food. She highlights the importance of community support, they discuss the challenges facing the restaurant industry at the moment and Asma shares her beliefs about the connection between food, culture, power and racism.

     

    Resources and links:


    Darjeeling Express website
    Asma Khan on Instagram
    Asma Khan on X
    Asma Khan on the 2024 TIME100 List | TIME

     

    Connect:


    Future Fork podcast website
    Paul Newnham on Instagram
    Paul Newnham on X
    Paul Newnham on LinkedIn
    Disruptive Consulting Solutions website
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub website
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on X
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on Facebook
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on LinkedIn

    This show is produced in collaboration with Wavelength Creative. Visit wavelengthcreative.com for more information.

    • 33 min
    Intersectional environmental education 101

    Intersectional environmental education 101

    In today’s episode, Paul is joined by Isaias Hernandez, AKA Queer Brown Vegan. Isaias is an environmental justice educator and activist from Los Angeles, California. He creates content to bring environmental education to a wider audience.

    Today on the show, Isaias discusses his journey and how he blends creativity with environmentalism, he explains why intersectional environmental education is so important. And Isaias talks about how he’s seen partnerships with celebrities like Billie Elish help amplify environmental messages.

     

    Resources and links:


    Queer Brown Vegan website
    Isaias Hernandez on TikTok
    Isaias Hernandez on Youtube
    Isaias Hernandez on Instagram
    Isaias Hernandez on X
    Isaias Hernandez on LinkedIn

     

    Connect:


    Future Fork podcast website
    Paul Newnham on Instagram
    Paul Newnham on X
    Paul Newnham on LinkedIn
    Disruptive Consulting Solutions website
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub website
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on X
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on Facebook
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on LinkedIn

    This show is produced in collaboration with Wavelength Creative. Visit wavelengthcreative.com for more information.

    • 23 min
    What is a climate behavioural scientist with Sweta Chakraborty

    What is a climate behavioural scientist with Sweta Chakraborty

    In today’s episode, Paul is joined by Dr. Sweta Chakraborty. Sweta is a renowned Climate Behavioural Scientist and risk management expert. And Sweta is also the US CEO of ‘We Don’t Have Time’. We Don’t Have Time is a movement and a tech startup that leverages the power of social media to hold leaders and companies accountable for climate change.  

    In today’s episode, Sweta breaks down what a climate behavioural scientist is, she takes us back to the origin of ‘We Don’t Have Time’. And, amongst all the big questions, Sweta shares her favourite thing to eat right now.

     

    Resources and links:


    We Don’t Have Time website
    We Don’t Have Time on Instagram
    We Don’t Have Time on X
    We Don’t Have Time on Youtube
    Sweta Chakraborty on Instagram
    Sweta Chakraborty on X
    Sweta Chakraborty on Facebook
    Sweta Chakraborty on LinkedIn
    Sweta Chakraborty website

     

    Connect:


    Future Fork podcast website
    Paul Newnham on Instagram
    Paul Newnham on X
    Paul Newnham on LinkedIn
    Disruptive Consulting Solutions website
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub website
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on X
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on Facebook
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on LinkedIn

    This show is produced in collaboration with Wavelength Creative. Visit wavelengthcreative.com for more information.

    • 20 min
    Education and activism through filmmaking

    Education and activism through filmmaking

    On today’s episode of Future Fork, Paul is joined by Josh and Rebecca Tickell. Josh and Rebecca are award-winning documentarians and environmental activists known for their work in promoting sustainable energy and planetary solutions.

    In today’s episode, Josh and Rebecca talk about their latest film “Common Ground”, which follows the award-winning “Kiss the Ground”. They also discuss the power of storytelling and Soil! And Josh and Rebecca share the powerful impacts of regenerative agriculture that they’ve seen.

     

    Resources and links:


    Big Picture Ranch website
    Rebecca Tickell on X
    Rebecca Tickell on Instagram
    Rebecca Tickell on Facebook
    Rebecca Tickell on LinkedIn
    Rebecca Tickell website
    Josh Tickell on Instagram
    Josh Tickell on Facebook
    Josh Tickell on LinkedIn
    Josh Tickell website

     

    Connect:


    Future Fork podcast website
    Paul Newnham on Instagram
    Paul Newnham on X
    Paul Newnham on LinkedIn
    Disruptive Consulting Solutions website
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub website
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on X
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on Facebook
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on LinkedIn

    This show is produced in collaboration with Wavelength Creative. Visit wavelengthcreative.com for more information.

    • 34 min
    Turning ideas into impact with Michael Sheldrick

    Turning ideas into impact with Michael Sheldrick

    In today’s episode, you’ll hear from Michael Sheldrick. Michael is the Author of "From Ideas to Impact: A Playbook for Influencing and Implementing Change in a Divided World". And he’s the co-founder of Global Citizen, an action platform dedicated to achieving the end of extreme poverty. 

    In today’s conversation, Michael shares how he’s working at Global Citizen to help achieve its mission through policy advocacy and accountability. Paul asks Michael how fatherhood has impacted his work. Michael also shares some of the lessons he learned in writing his new book and how it helped him turn ideas into impact. 

     

    Resources and links:


    “From Ideas to Impact: A Playbook for Influencing and Implementing Change in a Divided World”
    Michael Sheldrick on Instagram
    Michael Sheldrick on X
    Michael Sheldrick on LinkedIn
    Michael Sheldrick website

     

    Connect:


    Future Fork podcast website
    Paul Newnham on Instagram
    Paul Newnham on X
    Paul Newnham on LinkedIn
    Disruptive Consulting Solutions website
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub website
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on X
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on Facebook
    SDG2 Advocacy Hub on LinkedIn

    This show is produced in collaboration with Wavelength Creative. Visit wavelengthcreative.com for more information.

    • 26 min

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Conor Chef ,

Brilliant

Great discussions with distributors in the food system, really enjoying listening to the many discussions

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