Laurence Hare
Host, Points of Departure-
We hear from Apunts - a company working to build more inclusive job opportunities for people with disabilities.
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In today's episode we hear from students and some stakeholders who helped assess the City of Fayetteville's green business guideline.
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In this excerpt from the KUAF podcast Points of Departure, we listen back to a 2021 conversation the hosts had with Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus. This past week, the 84-year-old economist became the interim prime minister of Bangladesh after political protests rocked the south Asian nation.
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On today's show, the city of Fayetteville is beginning to implement its climate action plan. Also, Points of Departure features a conversation with Muhammed Yunus, the man behind microloans who is now serving as an interim leader in Bangladesh. Plus, the Doula Alliance of Arkansas wants to have better maternal health outcomes in Arkansas.
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In this special episode of Points of Departure Laurence and Rogelio revisit a discussion from 2021 they facilitated with economist and Nobel Peace Prize Recipient Muhammad Yunus. This week, Yunus was made the interim prime minister of Bangladesh after widespread protests across the country ousted the former leader Sheikh Hasina. We get some context on the politics and hear from Yunus on social entrepreneurship, global warming, COVID-19 and his own ties to Arkansas.
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Chris Thompson develop the health app and social media platform Sober Sidekick out of desperation - facing his own recovery in isolation he needed to connect with other people struggling like him. Now that app and his
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How do you reframe climate change anxiety to create sustainable solutions? Dr. Sarah Elaine Lewis shares how she helps companies, organizations and individuals make holistic choices to serve the planet.
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In this episode we hear from sustainability coordinators with the city of Fayetteville about how they are working with students, consumers and businesses to develop guidelines that incentivize green practices.
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In the first episode of the new season of Points of Departure, hosts Laurence and Rogelio speak with Martin Wolf of eco-friendly cleaning product maker Seventh Generation.
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On today's show, the work required to determine an election winner. Chad Day, the Associated Press’ chief elections analyst, will be this year’s Roy Reed lecturer at the University of Arkansas, and we speak with him about elections and more. Plus, sports at NWACC.