Be the change.

Lily Mott
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Be the change.

Be the change. Media Network is committed to amplifying the voices of young people who are making change. For more information, follow Be the change. Media Network on Instagram at @bethechangemedianetwork. To get connected with the founding director, email Lily Mott at lily@bethechangepodcast.org. To support the network, visit: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bethechangemedia.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Spare a Thought for International Students - Part 1

    This third episode of Spare a Thought starts a mini series focused on international students studying in the UK. In episode three, Tom chats with Julie Campbell, International Student Advisory Manager at Ulster University about international students and the Higher Education sector.  International students provide a net contribution to the UK economy of £37.4 billion, but their contribution goes way beyond numbers and figures. There are lots of challenges that international students are faced with, but even when an international student has their place confirmed, their journey is far from over. Also, feel free to follow Tom via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sparetom/

    45 min

  2. OCT 17

    The Forgotten Generation: Black History Month Special

    This special episode of The Forgotten Generation Podcast celebrates Black History Month in the UK. This conversation is hosted by Troy Njenje-Mbanga and features Monya Ahmed and Memphis Ayoade, who are youth activists and #iwill Ambassadors. To get connected with Troy, find him on Instagram, on LinkedIn, and on X. To get connected with Monya, find her on Instagram. To get connected with Memphis, find him on Instagram and on LinkedIn. Please leave a rating, share a comment, and subscribe! Follow Be the change. Media Network on Instagram: @bethechangemedianetwork. If you have any questions, please email Lily Mott at lily@bethechangepodcast.org.

    27 min

  3. OCT 16

    Pelumi Fatayo

    Change comes when you advocate for yourself. Pelumi Fatayo is a content creator, podcast host, and #iwill Ambassador. To get connected with Pelumi, find him on Instagram at @pelumifatayo and on LinkedIn. Please leave a rating, share a comment, and subscribe! Follow Be the change. Media Network on Instagram: @bethechangemedianetwork. Follow Be the change. Podcast on Instagram: @bethechangepodcast. If you have any questions, please email Lily Mott at lily@bethechangepodcast.org.

    15 min

  4. OCT 9

    Reem Zidiah

    Change comes when we take an interest in our fellow human beings. Reem Zidiah is an activist from Gaza who is raising awareness about the conflict that displaced her family from their home in Palestine. To get connected with Reem, find her on Instagram at @reemzidiah. If you are interested in supporting Reem and her family, please visit: https://gofund.me/962b713d. Please leave a rating, share a comment, and subscribe! Follow Be the change. Media Network on Instagram: @bethechangemedianetwork. Follow Be the change. Podcast on Instagram: @bethechangepodcast. If you have any questions, please email Lily Mott at lily@bethechangepodcast.org.

    14 min

  5. OCT 8

    Spare a Thought for the Care of Refugees

    In the second episode of Spare a Thought, Tom chats with Dr Samantha James, an NHS doctor who volunteered for the German charity Sea Watch collecting refugees in distress in the Mediterranean in 2022.  Together, Sam and Tom discuss why Sam became a doctor, how she found out about Sea Watch and explore her experience in the Mediterranean.  To donate to Sea Watch: https://sea-watch.org/en/  To follow Sea Watch on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seawatchcrew/  Sea Watch testimony: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frx_ZlIY4HI  Human Rights Watch - The Mediterranean explainer: https://shorturl.at/jT1W1 Libya militias take EU funds for migrants: https://shorturl.at/Dm5kZ Libya: number of detained refugees soars: https://shorturl.at/Va2zE   Other NGOs you can follow on this matter include: Borderline Europe, Captain Support Network, Compass Collection and Médecins Sans Frontières. Also, feel free to follow Tom via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sparetom/

    38 min

  6. OCT 4

    Dispatch 6: Politics in Review

    On this episode of The Political Dispatch, join Sidd Kurapati, Lily Mott, and Tom Spare as they discuss recent political updates from around the world. This episode features a review of events that occurred between early August and late September 2024. Please leave a rating, share a comment, and subscribe! To get connected with Sidd, Tom, or Lily, please find them on Instagram: @sparetom, @lilymott3, and @siddkurapati. For more information about the show, please find Be the change. Media Network on Instagram: @bethechangemedianetwork.

    36 min

  7. OCT 3

    The Forgotten Generation with Milly Marr

    This episode of The Forgotten Generation Podcast hosted by Troy Njenje-Mbanga features Milly Marr who is a climate activist and #iwill Ambassador. To get connected with Troy, find him on Instagram, on LinkedIn, and on X. To get connected with Milly, find her on Instagram. Please leave a rating, share a comment, and subscribe! Follow Be the change. Media Network on Instagram: @bethechangemedianetwork. If you have any questions, please email Lily Mott at lily@bethechangepodcast.org.

    35 min

  8. OCT 1

    Spare a Thought for the Iris Prize

    In this inaugural episode of Spare a Thought, Tom chats with Berwyn Rowlands, Director of the Iris Prize, the world’s largest LGBTQ+ short film prize. Together, Berwyn and Tom discuss first cinema memories, delve into the origins of Iris, consider the challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community, and reveal what’s in store for the upcoming Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival. The Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival takes place between 8th - 13th October 2024. To buy tickets to the festival, head to: https://irisprize.org/  Follow Iris Film Festival on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/irisprize/ Watch trailers and films via their YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@irisprize Also, feel free to follow Tom via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sparetom/

    36 min
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Be the change. Media Network is committed to amplifying the voices of young people who are making change. For more information, follow Be the change. Media Network on Instagram at @bethechangemedianetwork. To get connected with the founding director, email Lily Mott at lily@bethechangepodcast.org. To support the network, visit: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bethechangemedia.

Information

  • Creator
    Lily Mott
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    278
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Lily Mott 2020
  • Show Website
    Be the change.

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