A Better Normal

A Better Normal


Latest Episodes

Taking education to the streets (Guest Episode)
November 28, 2024

In this guest episode from Kasama sa Pagbabago, we meet PJ Hernandez, the founder of an inspiring project that’s redefining learning by bringing education out of classrooms and into communities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Building an ecosystem for women’s health | Jessica de Mesa-Lim of Kindred
November 07, 2024

Jessica de Mesa-lim, CEO and co-founder of startup Kindred, talks about creating an inclusive and stigma-free space for women, the persisting challenges to the delivery of female health services, and the gradual but promising movement of building a commun

Harnessing nature's power for common good | Kisha Muaña of Wetlands International Philippines
October 23, 2024

Anxious about the changing climate? Conservation biologist Kisha Muaa talks about looking to nature for solutions and what young people can do in this special episode of A Better Normal.This six-episode series is made possible with the support of Forest

Mental wellness in the workplace (Guest Episode)
October 09, 2024

In this guest episode from The Imaginable Workplace, we revisit ways we can make the workplace better and supportive of our mental health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Making sense of AI and big data | Stef Sy of Thinking Machines (Re-publish)
October 03, 2024

Revisit the conversation of PumaPodcast's Carl Javier and Thinking Machines' Stef Sy on how to deal with advances in AI.This episode originally published on October 5, 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Smart designs for digital play | Diego Adame of the LEGO Foundation
September 25, 2024

Are video games bad? LEGO Foundations Diego Adame talks about research on digital play, the benefits of well-designed games for children, and the importance of play for adults and workplace settings.Get the full report here: https://www.unicef.org/innoce

Visual stories for positive change | Elbert Or of Pushpin Visuals
September 11, 2024

Following his conversations with Pushpin Visuals' partners, co-founder and CEO Elbert Or talks about the work that goes into visual storytelling, Pushpin's process in finding organizations with shared values, and the ways that creatives can give back to t

Making gender narratives inclusive and intersectional | Genica Bucao of the ASEAN SOGIE Caucus
August 28, 2024

In celebration of its 10th anniversary, Pushpin Visuals has partnered with PumaPodcast for a five-episode series featuring nonprofits and foundations that Pushpin has worked with. Elbert Or, Pushpin's co-founder and chief visual consultant, joins PumaPodc

Impact for social and environmental good | Priya Thachadi of Impact Pioneers Network
August 21, 2024

Priya Thachadi of Impact Pioneers Network talks about the intersections of impact and investment, the need to pour resources into climate crisis solutions, and the growing entrepreneurial space for this undertaking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

Co-creating for the environment | Onggie Canivel and Aya de Leon of Forest Foundation Philippines
August 14, 2024

Forest Foundations Onggie Canivel and Aya de Leon talk about providing grants for pro-environment projects, finding solutions in communities and conserving green pockets in urban areas.In celebration of its 10th anniversary, Pushpin Visuals has partnered