21 episodes

What does it take to change the world? In this new podcast from Fix The News, we'll introduce you to the people who are making it happen: the unknown heroes who are mending our planet, stitching together a new future and showing us the best of what it is to be human.

Hosts: Angus Hervey, Amy Davoren-Rose

Hope Is A Verb Fix The News

    • Society & Culture

What does it take to change the world? In this new podcast from Fix The News, we'll introduce you to the people who are making it happen: the unknown heroes who are mending our planet, stitching together a new future and showing us the best of what it is to be human.

Hosts: Angus Hervey, Amy Davoren-Rose

    Angus Hervey - Fix The News

    Angus Hervey - Fix The News

    It's no secret that the news media is in crisis: sweeping layoffs across newsrooms, consumer disengagement and stories of doom and destruction on loop 24/7. But what if we could fix it? In this bonus episode Angus Hervey chats about his mission to highlight stories of progress and to prove that another form of journalism is possible - one that not only informs us about the world, but inspires real hope for the future of our planet.



    Find out more:

    https://fixthenews.com/



    This episode of Hope Is A Verb was hosted by Angus Hervey and Amy Davoren-Rose. The soundtrack for this podcast is "Rain" composed and performed by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠El Rey Miel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠from their album "Sea the Sky." Audio Sweetening by Anthony Badolato- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ai3 Audio and Voice⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    • 32 min
    Yasmeen Lari - Zero carbon. Zero waste. Zero poverty.

    Yasmeen Lari - Zero carbon. Zero waste. Zero poverty.

    Meet Yasmeen Lari, 'starchitect' turned humanitarian who in the wake of the 2022 floods in Pakistan, vowed to build one million zero-carbon, disaster-resistant homes for displaced families. It's an astounding feat and one that she is bringing to life, thanks to a zero-dollar, zero-charity model.



    Find out more:

    https://www.heritagefoundationpak.org/Hf



    This episode of Hope Is A Verb was hosted by Angus Hervey and Amy Davoren-Rose. The soundtrack for this podcast is "Rain" composed and performed by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠El Rey Miel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠from their album "Sea the Sky." Audio Sweetening by Anthony Badolato- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ai3 Audio and Voice⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can contact us at: hope@futurecrunch.com.au

    • 33 min
    Constantino Aucca Chutas - Rescuing Indigenous knowledge in the Andes

    Constantino Aucca Chutas - Rescuing Indigenous knowledge in the Andes

    Meet 'Tino' Aucca Chutas, a biologist in Peru who has worked with communities across the Andes to plant almost 10 million trees to combat climate change. Reviving the practices of his Inca ancestors, he has secured local water supplies and empowered people to create change.



    Find out more:

    https://accion-andina.org/?doing_wp_cron=1706209982.1546800136566162109375



    This episode of Hope Is A Verb was hosted by Angus Hervey and Amy Davoren-Rose. The soundtrack for this podcast is "Rain" composed and performed by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠El Rey Miel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠from their album "Sea the Sky." Audio Sweetening by Anthony Badolato- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ai3 Audio and Voice⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.You can contact us at: hope@futurecrunch.com.au

    • 28 min
    Hannah Ritchie - Not the End of the World

    Hannah Ritchie - Not the End of the World

    Meet Hannah Ritchie, a data scientist and author of Not the End of the World, a book that makes the radically hopeful argument that we may be on track to create true sustainability for the first time in history. This is data driven, qualified optimism at its best!



    Find out more:

    https://ourworldindata.org/

    https://www.sustainabilitybynumbers.com/

    (Photo credit: Angela Catlin)

    This episode of Hope Is A Verb was hosted by Angus Hervey and Amy Davoren-Rose. The soundtrack for this podcast is "Rain" composed and performed by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠El Rey Miel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠from their album "Sea the Sky." Audio Sweetening by Anthony Badolato- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ai3 Audio and Voice⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.You can contact us at: hope@futurecrunch.com.au

    • 35 min
    Eden Tadesse – Can the internet help ease the global refugee crisis?

    Eden Tadesse – Can the internet help ease the global refugee crisis?

    Meet Eden Tadesse, a social entrepreneur and digital innovator from Ethiopia who created Invicta, a social impact platform that connects refugees and internally displaced youth with courses, skills training, and job opportunities online.



    FIND OUT MORE:

    https://invictaorg-2.web.app/



    This episode of Hope Is A Verb was hosted by Angus Hervey and Amy Davoren-Rose. The soundtrack for this podcast is "Rain" composed and performed by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠El Rey Miel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠from their album "Sea the Sky." Audio Sweetening by Anthony Badolato- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ai3 Audio and Voice⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    You can contact us at: hope@futurecrunch.com.au

    • 28 min
    Johannes Fritz - Flight school for birds

    Johannes Fritz - Flight school for birds

    Meet Johannes Fritz, a maverick biologist and conservationist who is reintroducing the endangered Northern Bald Ibis across Europe. Using an ultralight aircraft, Johannes has taught the birds new migration routes to mitigate the impact of climate change. 

     

    FIND OUT MORE ABOUT JOHANNES:

    http://alt.waldrapp.eu/index.php/en/en-home



    This episode of Hope Is A Verb was hosted by Angus Hervey and Amy Davoren-Rose. The soundtrack for this podcast is "Rain" composed and performed by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠El Rey Miel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠from their album "Sea the Sky." Audio Sweetening by Anthony Badolato- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ai3 Audio and Voice⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.



    You can contact us at: hope@futurecrunch.com.au

    • 30 min

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