
The Power to Make Change: talking to activists and change-makers.
The Power to Make Change is a podcast with Kate Levine about activism. It’s a series of conversations with people who make change happen. These activists, campaigners, change-makers – working individually and for non-profits and businesses - challenge the status quo to make the change they want to see. Kate talks to them about how, why and what they do so she can share their knowledge and experiences and inspire more people to make change.
The Power to Make Change: talking to activists and change-makers.
Fighting for Girls' Rights with Lucy Russell
Lucy Russell is an independent consultant and skilled campaigner with a history of creating ground-breaking campaigns for vulnerable youth and girls’ rights in the UK and globally. She specialises in issues such as women and girls’ rights, gender, equality, social justice, ending gender-based violence and tackling the exploitation of young people. Currently working for the Malala Fund, previously Lucy was Head of Girls’ Rights and Youth at Plan International and Deputy Co-Chair of the UK Government’s Period Poverty Task Force. Lucy and Kate talk about different kinds of activism, gender-based discrimination and some breath-taking findings, such as how data analysis eventually revealed the sexual exploitation of girls by gangs in Oxfordshire.