Hart & Hustle Podcast

How Hugh Evans Raised $49B by Turning Activism into a Global Business Model

Keenan Hart Season 1 Episode 159

In this episode of Hart & Hustle, we sit down with Hugh Evans, co-founder of Global Citizen, who’s helped mobilize $49 billion in global impact and transformed 1.3 billion lives. From his eye-opening experience in Manila’s slums to building one of the world’s most influential advocacy platforms, Hugh shares how bold leadership, creative activism, and relentless grit can move world leaders, celebrities, and everyday people to end extreme poverty. We dive into nonprofit innovation, policy reform, youth empowerment, and how technology and AI will shape the next wave of impact.