Transcending Boundaries: Conversations with Reeta Roy

Mastercard Foundation
  • 5.0 (2)
  • 非营利
  • 一周一更

Transcending Boundaries is a podcast hosted by Reeta Roy that focuses on values-based leadership. The conversations revolve around influential leaders' personal journeys, their stories and the lessons they have learned about life and leadership.

单集

  1. Ann Cotton’s Vision for Transforming Girls' Education In Africa

    4月14日

    Ann Cotton’s Vision for Transforming Girls' Education In Africa

    In this inspiring episode of Transcending Boundaries, Reeta Roy is joined by Ann Cotton, a pioneering advocate for girls' education and the founder of the Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED). Ann’s work has impacted millions of young girls across Sub-Saharan Africa, empowering them to access education and break the cycle of poverty. From her early experiences teaching in London to her transformative research in Zimbabwe, Ann shares how she uncovered the real barriers to girls' education—poverty, not cultural norms—and how CAMFED’s innovative model continues to drive sustainable change. Join us as Ann reflects on her journey, the powerful community of women she has helped build, and the legacy she continues to create in the fight for education equality. Transcending Boundaries is a podcast hosted by Reeta Roy, President and CEO of the Mastercard Foundation, which features intimate conversations with exceptional leaders. Each episode explores value-based leadership by diving deep into the lives of extraordinary people who have changed their communities, their countries, and the world for the better. Learn more here: https://mastercardfdn.org/en/transcending-boundaries-podcast ------------------------------------------------------------------ The Mastercard Foundation is a registered Canadian charity and one of the largest foundations in the world. It works with visionary organizations to advance education and financial inclusion to enable young people in Africa and Indigenous youth in Canada to access dignified and fulfilling work. Established in 2006 through the generosity of Mastercard when it became a public company, the Foundation is an independent organization separate from the company, with offices in Toronto, Kigali, Accra, Nairobi, Kampala, Lagos, Dakar, and Addis Ababa. Its policies, operations, and program decisions are determined by the Foundation’s Board of Directors and leadership.

    59 分钟
  2. H.E. Mary Robinson: The Legacy of Ireland's First Female President

    4月7日

    H.E. Mary Robinson: The Legacy of Ireland's First Female President

    In this episode of Transcending Boundaries, get to hear from H.E. Mary Robinson, a remarkable leader whose career spans decades of advocacy for justice, equality, and climate action. As Ireland’s first female president and former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Robinson’s contributions to global peace and human dignity have set a standard for transformative leadership. She shares insights from her pioneering work in human rights, her role in elevating climate justice on the global stage, and her tireless advocacy for marginalized communities. Join us as we explore the profound legacy of a leader who has shaped history through bold actions and compassionate leadership. Transcending Boundaries is a podcast hosted by Reeta Roy, President and CEO of the Mastercard Foundation, which features intimate conversations with exceptional leaders. Each episode explores value-based leadership by diving deep into the lives of extraordinary people who have changed their communities, their countries, and the world for the better. Learn more here: ⁠⁠⁠https://mastercardfdn.org/en/transcending-boundaries-podcast/ ------------------------------------------------------------- The Mastercard Foundation is a registered Canadian charity and one of the largest foundations in the world. It works with visionary organizations to advance education and financial inclusion to enable young people in Africa and Indigenous youth in Canada to access dignified and fulfilling work. Established in 2006 through the generosity of Mastercard when it became a public company, the Foundation is an independent organization separate from the company, with offices in Toronto, Kigali, Accra, Nairobi, Kampala, Lagos, Dakar, and Addis Ababa. Its policies, operations, and program decisions are determined by the Foundation’s Board of Directors and leadership.

    44 分钟
  3. Shaping the Future of African Leadership: The Vision of Patrick Awuah

    3月31日

    Shaping the Future of African Leadership: The Vision of Patrick Awuah

    In this thought-provoking episode of Transcending Boundaries, Reeta Roy sits down with Patrick Awuah, a trailblazing educator and founder of Ashesi University, whose groundbreaking vision is redefining higher education in Africa. From his early life in Ghana to his transformative journey at Microsoft and the bold decision to return home, Patrick shares the pivotal moments that inspired him to create a university focused on ethical leadership, critical thinking, and innovation. Through his commitment to empowering the next generation, Ashesi has become a model for excellence, shaping leaders who are driving Africa’s progress. Join us as we explore his extraordinary story, the values that drive his leadership, and his vision for the future of education and leadership across the continent. Transcending Boundaries is a podcast hosted by Reeta Roy, President and CEO of the Mastercard Foundation, which features intimate conversations with exceptional leaders. Each episode explores value-based leadership by diving deep into the lives of extraordinary people who have changed their communities, their countries, and the world for the better. Learn more here: ⁠⁠⁠https://mastercardfdn.org/en/transcending-boundaries-podcast/ ----------------------------------------------------------------- The Mastercard Foundation is a registered Canadian charity and one of the largest foundations in the world. It works with visionary organizations to advance education and financial inclusion to enable young people in Africa and Indigenous youth in Canada to access dignified and fulfilling work. Established in 2006 through the generosity of Mastercard when it became a public company, the Foundation is an independent organization separate from the company, with offices in Toronto, Kigali, Accra, Nairobi, Kampala, Lagos, Dakar, and Addis Ababa. Its policies, operations, and program decisions are determined by the Foundation’s Board of Directors and leadership.

    55 分钟
  4. Trailblazer in Leadership: The Story of Rt. Hon. Baroness Valerie Amos

    3月24日

    Trailblazer in Leadership: The Story of Rt. Hon. Baroness Valerie Amos

    In this compelling episode of Transcending Boundaries, Reeta Roy sits down with Rt. Hon. Baroness Valerie Amos, a visionary leader, humanitarian, and education advocate who has paved the way for a more inclusive and equitable world. From her early days in Guyana to breaking barriers in British and international leadership, she shares her transformative journey. Join us as Baroness Amos reflects on her trailblazing career, the lessons learned from navigating crises, her unyielding commitment to justice and equality, and her vision for a brighter global future. Transcending Boundaries is a podcast hosted by Reeta Roy, President and CEO of the Mastercard Foundation, which features intimate conversations with exceptional leaders. Each episode explores value-based leadership by diving deep into the lives of extraordinary people who have changed their communities, their countries, and the world for the better. Learn more here: ⁠⁠⁠https://mastercardfdn.org/en/transcending-boundaries-podcast/⁠⁠⁠ ------------------------------------------------ The Mastercard Foundation is a registered Canadian charity and one of the largest foundations in the world. It works with visionary organizations to advance education and financial inclusion to enable young people in Africa and Indigenous youth in Canada to access dignified and fulfilling work. Established in 2006 through the generosity of Mastercard when it became a public company, the Foundation is an independent organization separate from the company, with offices in Toronto, Kigali, Accra, Nairobi, Kampala, Lagos, Dakar, and Addis Ababa. Its policies, operations, and program decisions are determined by the Foundation’s Board of Directors and leadership.

    50 分钟
  5. A Legacy of Advocacy and Leadership: Roberta Jamieson’s Journey in Empowering Indigenous Communities

    3月17日

    A Legacy of Advocacy and Leadership: Roberta Jamieson’s Journey in Empowering Indigenous Communities

    In this inspiring episode of Transcending Boundaries, Reeta Roy sits down with Roberta Jamieson, a groundbreaking Mohawk leader and advocate for Indigenous rights. From becoming the first Indigenous woman in Canada to earn a law degree to serving as Ontario’s first female Ombudsman, Roberta’s journey is a testament to resilience, leadership, and a deep commitment to social justice. Join us as Roberta reflects on her transformative career, the challenges she faced in advocating for Indigenous communities, and the lasting impact she continues to make in the fields of education, governance, and public service. Transcending Boundaries is a podcast hosted by Reeta Roy, President and CEO of the Mastercard Foundation, which features intimate conversations with exceptional leaders. Each episode explores value-based leadership by diving deep into the lives of extraordinary people who have changed their communities, their countries, and the world for the better. Learn more here: ⁠⁠https://mastercardfdn.org/en/transcending-boundaries-podcast/⁠⁠ ------------------------------------------------ The Mastercard Foundation is a registered Canadian charity and one of the largest foundations in the world. It works with visionary organizations to advance education and financial inclusion to enable young people in Africa and Indigenous youth in Canada to access dignified and fulfilling work. Established in 2006 through the generosity of Mastercard when it became a public company, the Foundation is an independent organization separate from the company, with offices in Toronto, Kigali, Accra, Nairobi, Kampala, Lagos, Dakar, and Addis Ababa. Its policies, operations, and program decisions are determined by the Foundation’s Board of Directors and leadership.

    1 小时 6 分钟
  6. Kennedy Odede: A Visionary's Journey of Empowerment and Social Change

    3月10日

    Kennedy Odede: A Visionary's Journey of Empowerment and Social Change

    Kennedy Odede’s journey is a powerful testament to resilience, community-driven change, and the transformative power of hope. From a childhood in Kibera’s challenging environment to global recognition as a leader and advocate for marginalized communities, Kennedy’s story inspires us all. Through SHOFCO, he has brought education, healthcare, clean water, and empowerment to millions, proving that even the most difficult beginnings can lead to extraordinary impact. Tune in to hear how Kennedy continues to transcend boundaries and shape a brighter future for countless lives. Transcending Boundaries is a podcast hosted by Reeta Roy, President and CEO of the Mastercard Foundation, which features intimate conversations with exceptional leaders. Each episode explores value-based leadership by diving deep into the lives of extraordinary people who have changed their communities, their countries, and the world for the better. Learn more here: ⁠https://mastercardfdn.org/en/transcending-boundaries-podcast/⁠ ------------------------------------------------- The Mastercard Foundation is a registered Canadian charity and one of the largest foundations in the world. It works with visionary organizations to advance education and financial inclusion to enable young people in Africa and Indigenous youth in Canada to access dignified and fulfilling work. Established in 2006 through the generosity of Mastercard when it became a public company, the Foundation is an independent organization separate from the company, with offices in Toronto, Kigali, Accra, Nairobi, Kampala, Lagos, Dakar, and Addis Ababa. Its policies, operations, and program decisions are determined by the Foundation’s Board of Directors and leadership.

    49 分钟
  7. The Journey of Louise Arbour: A Life in Pursuit of Global Justice

    3月10日

    The Journey of Louise Arbour: A Life in Pursuit of Global Justice

    In this powerful episode of Transcending Boundaries, Louise Arbour, a pioneer in international law and a staunch defender of human rights, takes us on a journey through her illustrious career. From her groundbreaking role as Chief Prosecutor for the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda to her transformative tenure as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Arbour has been at the forefront of the fight against global injustice. She discusses her challenges and triumphs, the evolution of international law, and her vision for a more equitable world. With candid reflections and profound insights, this episode highlights the enduring impact of one woman’s relentless pursuit of justice across borders. Transcending Boundaries is a podcast hosted by Reeta Roy, President and CEO of the Mastercard Foundation, which features intimate conversations with exceptional leaders. Each episode explores value-based leadership by diving deep into the lives of extraordinary people who have changed their communities, their countries, and the world for the better. Learn more here: ⁠https://mastercardfdn.org/en/transcending-boundaries-podcast/⁠ ------------------------------------------------- The Mastercard Foundation is a registered Canadian charity and one of the largest foundations in the world. It works with visionary organizations to advance education and financial inclusion to enable young people in Africa and Indigenous youth in Canada to access dignified and fulfilling work. Established in 2006 through the generosity of Mastercard when it became a public company, the Foundation is an independent organization separate from the company, with offices in Toronto, Kigali, Accra, Nairobi, Kampala, Lagos, Dakar, and Addis Ababa. Its policies, operations, and program decisions are determined by the Foundation’s Board of Directors and leadership.

    56 分钟
  8. From Book-Keeper to President: The Story of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

    3月10日

    From Book-Keeper to President: The Story of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

    In this first episode of a series of conversations on Transcending Boundaries, H.E. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, a trailblazer, a beacon of resilience, and a global icon of leadership and empowerment shares among other things, the untold stories of her rich and vast heritage, being the first woman president on the African continent; steering her country from the aftermath of a brutal civil war to stability and growth and why she believes Africa is breaking boundaries globally, pushing barriers in so many ways. Transcending Boundaries is a podcast hosted by Reeta Roy, President and CEO of the Mastercard Foundation, which features intimate conversations with exceptional leaders. Each episode explores value-based leadership by diving deep into the lives of extraordinary people who have changed their communities, their countries, and the world for the better. Learn more here: https://mastercardfdn.org/en/transcending-boundaries-podcast/ ------------------------------------------------- The Mastercard Foundation is a registered Canadian charity and one of the largest foundations in the world. It works with visionary organizations to advance education and financial inclusion to enable young people in Africa and Indigenous youth in Canada to access dignified and fulfilling work. Established in 2006 through the generosity of Mastercard when it became a public company, the Foundation is an independent organization separate from the company, with offices in Toronto, Kigali, Accra, Nairobi, Kampala, Lagos, Dakar, and Addis Ababa. Its policies, operations, and program decisions are determined by the Foundation’s Board of Directors and leadership.

    57 分钟

  9. 预告

    Transcending Boundaries: Conversations with Reeta Roy | Trailer

    Transcending Boundaries is a podcast hosted by Reeta Roy, President and CEO of the Mastercard Foundation, which features intimate conversations with exceptional leaders. Each episode explores value-based leadership by diving deep into the lives of extraordinary people who have changed their communities, their countries, and the world for the better. Learn more here: ⁠https://mastercardfdn.org/en/transcending-boundaries-podcast/⁠ ------------------------------------------------- The Mastercard Foundation is a registered Canadian charity and one of the largest foundations in the world. It works with visionary organizations to advance education and financial inclusion to enable young people in Africa and Indigenous youth in Canada to access dignified and fulfilling work. Established in 2006 through the generosity of Mastercard when it became a public company, the Foundation is an independent organization separate from the company, with offices in Toronto, Kigali, Accra, Nairobi, Kampala, Lagos, Dakar, and Addis Ababa. Its policies, operations, and program decisions are determined by the Foundation’s Board of Directors and leadership.

    1 分钟

预告

评分及评论

5
共 5 分
2 个评分

关于

Transcending Boundaries is a podcast hosted by Reeta Roy that focuses on values-based leadership. The conversations revolve around influential leaders' personal journeys, their stories and the lessons they have learned about life and leadership.

信息

你可能还喜欢