Episode description

Join hosts Gabriel, a creative Melton Fellow from India, and Eurus Sun, an insightful Melton Fellow from China, as they delve into the fascinating world of intercultural friendships in our new episode of the #GlobalCitizenshipInPractice podcast. 

Throughout the episode "Catalysts of Change: Exploring the Role of Leadership in Community Development", we engage in insightful conversations with trailblazing leaders and change-makers who are spearheading impactful projects and initiatives in their respective communities. Through their stories, experiences, and lessons learned, we uncover the essential qualities, strategies, and ethical considerations that underpin effective leadership in community development.

Moreover, we delve into the complex interplay between leadership, governance, and participatory decision-making processes, examining how inclusive and accountable leadership practices can foster trust, resilience, and social cohesion within communities. From promoting equitable access to resources and opportunities to nurturing a culture of collaboration and empowerment, we explore how visionary leadership can catalyze sustainable development outcomes that prioritize the well-being and aspirations of all community members.

Whether you're a community organizer, a policymaker, or simply a passionate advocate for social change, join us as we embark on a thought-provoking journey of exploration and discovery, unraveling the transformative power of leadership in driving inclusive and sustainable community development initiatives that uplift and empower individuals and communities worldwide.

Episode Hosts 

Gabriel, a passionate Melton Fellow from U.S.A., and Eurus Sun, an insightful Melton Fellow from China