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Global Goodness

Podcast door Kim Hunt

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Global Goodness is a storytelling podcast uncovering what’s really happening on the ground around the world. Hosted by Kim Hunt, each episode takes you inside communities tackling environmental and social challenges—from ocean conservation to grassroots movements changing lives. These aren’t just feel-good stories. They’re real, human, and often unexpected. If you’re tired of negative headlines and want to hear how people are actually creating change, this is where you’ll find it. Real stories. Real people. Real impact.

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aflevering A skateboard Changed His Life - Now He's Changing Thousands Of Kids' Lives artwork

A skateboard Changed His Life - Now He's Changing Thousands Of Kids' Lives

What if changing a child’s life didn’t require millions of dollars—but something as simple as a skateboard? In this episode of Global Goodness, Kim Hunt sits down with Noorzai Ibrahimi, Program Director at Skateistan, an organization transforming the lives of children in some of the world’s most challenging environments through skateboarding and education. Noorzai’s story is a powerful one. He went from working on the streets of Kabul as a child, trying to earn just $1 a day to support his family, to becoming a leader helping thousands of kids access education, confidence, and opportunity. Together, they explore how Skateistan started with a single skateboard in Afghanistan and grew into a global movement—empowering youth, especially girls, in communities where opportunities are limited. This conversation dives into: * How skateboarding teaches resilience, confidence, and life skills * Why one small opportunity can change a child’s entire future * The realities facing kids growing up in conflict zones * How Skateistan is creating safe spaces for education and belonging If you’ve ever wondered whether one simple idea can create real change—this episode is your answer. Listen now and discover how something small can transform everything.   Learn More About Skateistan Website: https://www.skateistan.org/ [https://www.skateistan.org/] Instagram: @skateistan [https://www.instagram.com/skateistan/] Watch Oscar winning documentary: Learning to Skateboard In A Warzone (If You're a Girl) [https://vimeo.com/795808201]  Follow Global Goodness on Instagram: @globalgoodnesspodcast [https://www.instagram.com/globalgoodnesspodcast/]

6 mei 2026 - 38 min
aflevering Karoliina Kauhanen: Building Community Through Tech (FINLAND) artwork

Karoliina Kauhanen: Building Community Through Tech (FINLAND)

In this episode of Global Goodness, we talk with Karoliina Kauhanen, founder of Commu, a mobile app that connects neighbours through acts of kindness - the "Tinder of good deeds". We discuss the inspiration behind Commu, how helping others improves well-being, and the power of digital solutions to fight loneliness. Karoliina shares lessons from building Commu, leading a purpose-driven platform, and scaling a community of over 200,000 users. Tune in for insights on leadership, community, and creating meaningful impact. Learn more about Commu [https://commuapp.fi/en/] Download the app Commu [https://apps.apple.com/fi/app/commu/id1568337013?l=fi] Watch Karoliina's Tedx Talk  [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hFrUwCWhF8&t=444s] Instagram: @commuapp [https://www.instagram.com/commuapp/] Follow Global Goodness of Instagram: @globalgoodnesspodcast [https://www.instagram.com/globalgoodnesspodcast/] Listen To The Global Goodness Playlist [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2Lau5K00ZNb6pJxdwgI7sm]

15 feb 2026 - 38 min
aflevering Eat, Pray, Recycle: Tourism, Tradition & Trash in Bali artwork

Eat, Pray, Recycle: Tourism, Tradition & Trash in Bali

In this episode, host Kim Hunt visits Bali to explore grassroots solutions to plastic pollution. She speaks with Dave Fogarty of Keep Bali Beautiful and Ketut Darmawan, a local leader behind the Eat, Pray, Recycle experience. Together, they share how culture, community, and collaboration are driving real change — and how travellers can get involved. Learn More at KeepBaliBeautiful.com [https://keepbalibeautiful.com/] Facebook: Keep Bali Beautiful [https://www.facebook.com/Keep-Bali-Beautiful-604759432987103/] IG: @KeepBaliBeautiful [https://www.instagram.com/keepbalibeautiful/] Watch the short film Finding Palemahan [https://www.findingpalemahan.com/] IG: @Jilliansarettel [https://www.instagram.com/Jilliansarettel/] IG: @Daisy.e.johnson [https://www.instagram.com/Daisy.e.johnson/] Follow Global Goodness on Instagram: @globalgoodnesspodcast [https://www.instagram.com/globalgoodnesspodcast/] Listen to the Global Goodness Spotify Playlist [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2Lau5K00ZNb6pJxdwgI7sm?si=6LceQPMdRe6IjwaLYhXqyg&pi=96hUJxWcQleau&nd=1&dlsi=af7e70e44d8a43af]

6 jul 2025 - 47 min
aflevering From Ocean Trash to Art: The Movement Transforming Kenya’s Coast artwork

From Ocean Trash to Art: The Movement Transforming Kenya’s Coast

Coming to you from Kenya, Africa — where discarded flip-flops become fine art, and coral reefs spark community transformation... Meet Julie Church — marine conservationist, visionary social entrepreneur, and founder of Ocean Sole and Seas4Life. In this episode of Global Goodness, we dive into Julie’s extraordinary journey: * Transforming ocean trash into breathtaking sculptures * Designing immersive travel experiences that protect and celebrate the sea * Igniting a global wave of mindful, meaningful change Julie shows us that with courage, creativity, and deep connection, we can turn the tide — for our oceans, our communities, and our future. Learn More about OceanSole [https://oceansole.com/en-ca?srsltid=AfmBOorwBwMOSEdonTWLEsroIKC1CTC0XHMQaVYugUXnX0KO2jZgvCDn] Instagram: @oceansole [https://www.instagram.com/oceansole/?hl=en] Take an educational safari with Seas4Life [https://www.seas4life.com/] Instagram: @seas4lifesafaris [https://www.instagram.com/seas4lifesafaris/] Follow Global Goodness on Instagram: @globalgoodnesspodcast [https://www.instagram.com/globalgoodnesspodcast/?igsh=MWdteXptcTllZ2NuaA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr] Listen to the Global Goodness Spotify Playlist [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2Lau5K00ZNb6pJxdwgI7sm]

1 jun 2025 - 1 h 0 min
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