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Solvable

Pushkin Industrieswww.pushkin.fm
Solvable showcases the world’s most innovative thinkers and their proposed solutions to the world’s most daunting problems. The interviews, hosted by Ronald Young Jr., will launch a dialogue that both acknowledges the complexity of the issues while inspiring hope that the problems are, in fact, solvable. iHeartMedia is the exclusive podcast partner of Pushkin Industries.
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Episodes

Poor Nutrition is Solvable

Jacob Weisberg talks to Roy Steiner about changing global diets. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 18, 201928 minSeason 1Ep. 16

Electricity for the Developing World is Solvable

Anne Applebaum talks with Ashvin Dayal about creating worldwide access to electricity. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 11, 201928 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Global Poverty is Solvable

Malcolm Gladwell talks with Dr. Shashi Buluswar about fighting global poverty with the Institute for Transformative Technologies. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 04, 201929 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Conflict is Solvable

Jacob Weisberg talks to Victor Ochen, Founder and Executive Director for African Youth Initiative Network, about building peace in Africa. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 28, 201945 minSeason 1Ep. 13

AIDS is Solvable

Malcolm Gladwell talks to David Baltimore about his work that made a treatment for HIV/AIDS possible. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 21, 201928 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Basic Education is Solvable

Ahmed Ali Akbar talks to Sal Khan about bringing world class education to everyone, for free. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 14, 201932 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Cervical Cancer is Solvable

Anne Applebaum talks to Vincent DeGennaro about building cancer programs in developing countries. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 07, 201931 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Gender Inequality in Leadership is Solvable

Malcolm Gladwell talks to Julia Gillard, the first and only woman to be Prime Minister of Australia, about the underrepresentation of women in leadership around the world. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 31, 201946 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Civil War is Solvable

Anne Applebaum talks to Juan Manuel Santos, former president of Colombia and Nobel Peace Laureate, about ending more than 50 years of conflict in his country. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 24, 201926 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Misuse of Data is Solvable

Jacob Weisberg talks to Jake Porway about using big data for good. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 17, 201934 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Fake News is Solvable

Anne Applebaum talks to Renée DiResta about building a more trustworthy Internet. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 10, 201926 minSeason 1Ep. 5

The Tech Gender Gap is Solvable

Jacob Weisberg talks to Mariéme Jamme about teaching a million disadvantaged girls to code. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 03, 201925 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Food Waste is Solvable

Ahmed Ali Akbar talks to activist and author Tristram Stuart about using food scraps to eliminate waste. Watch "The Ugly Carrot" video here: https://vimeo.com/105657593 . Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 26, 201927 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Refugee Poverty is Solvable

Jacob Weisberg talks to David Miliband about helping refugees stay in work and in school. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 19, 201930 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Political Demonization is Solvable

Anne Applebaum talks to Flavia Kleiner about how patriotic liberalism can beat xenophobic populists. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 12, 201926 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Homelessness is Solvable

Malcolm Gladwell talks to Rosanne Haggerty about ending homelessness for everyone. Forever. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 05, 201934 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Introducing: Solvable

Solvable will be a recurring showcase for the world’s most inspiring thinkers to propose solutions to the world’s most daunting problems. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 13, 20194 min
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