An Odyssey with Anum Farooq (Odyssey Global Media)

An Odyssey with Anum Farooq (Odyssey Global Media)

Candid and authentic discussions, challenging the status quo and deeply reflective of ourselves and the world we live in. Join us on our journey to learn authentic insights from raw, human perspectives based on lived experiences and impromptu conversations. Together, let’s explore the depths of human experiences and gain a greater understanding of ourselves and the world we live in. Changing the world, one conversation at a time!

Episodes

April 17, 2025 105 mins
AI for the Earth Digital Forum How can we harness AI to save – not destroy – the planet?

 

In the AI for the Earth Digital Forum 2025, top experts and innovators explored how AI is revolutionizing conservation and restoration. From AI-powered satellite data tracking deforestation to remote sensing supporting agroforestry initiatives, the discussion highlighted how technology—when guided by local knowledge and ethical framewor...

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Dr Rachel Moseley's research centres on autism and the difficulties that autistic people often face in adulthood. She principally focuses on suicidality, self-injury and mental health in autistic adults, including the comorbidity between autism and certain conditions, like eating disorders. 

Her career began in cognitive neuroscience, and she previously used neurometabolic (MRI, DTI) and electrophysiological (EEG, MEG) methods to i...

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Discover how centuries of gardening have nurtured individuals, empowered communities and transformed our natural world in a major new exhibition at the British Library this Spring.   From beautiful botanical illustrations to the world’s oldest mechanised lawnmower, ancient herbals to guerrilla gardening zines, Unearthed reveals how gardeners have cultivated more than just plants – they've sown the seeds of change.    Dive into gard...
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The OLLIE Foundation is a suicide prevention and well-being charity on an important mission. They provide accessible in-person and online training, events, initiatives and resources to reduce the number of people who feel like suicide is their only option. Their motto is One Life Lost is Enough.   This Odyssey Global Media Podcast is released in conjunction with Podcasthon. We are proud to utilise our podcasting platforms as a forc...
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March 16, 2025 38 mins
As part of Women's Month, Odyssey Global Media sat down for a conversation with Kate Enters.    Kate Enters is passionate about supporting artists and is the founder and director of ArtCan, an international arts organisation providing opportunities and fair payment for artists. She creates an annual exhibition programme at venues in the UK and overseas, honed through her background in events management for high end art museums, cel...
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Join us for an exclusive interview with the incredible Michaela Carrot, a Swiss Travel Blogger and Wild Ice Skater! 

In this exciting episode, we dive deep into Michaela's awe inspiring journey across the globe. She shares her passion for wild ice skating and reveals the disciplined approach that fuels her adventures. Discover her daily routine that perfectly balances training and travel, allowing her to pursue her dreams while exp...

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From 21 October to 1 November 2024, global leaders gathered in Cali, Colombia, for the 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16), tackling critical issues like ecosystem protection, climate action, and food security. The 7th GLF Investment Case Symposium, the largest sustainable finance event in the Global South, explored how to fund these efforts, including the role of emerging tech like Artificial Intelligence (AI) in finding innov...

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In this podcast episode dive into the profound ways AI is reshaping nature finance and sustainable finance across Latin America, examining both its exciting potential and its challenges. Experts will share insights into AI-powered solutions and their role in shaping the future of sustainable finance in the region.

 

We explore how AI and fintech are expanding financial access, driving green financing and transforming the measurem...

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Join us for an inspiring episode of the Art That Changed The World Series as we sit down with Magdelene D.D., the Curator of 34 Gallery.  In this courageous and uplifting conversation, we delve into the realities faced by everyday artists and explore the profound impact of art on society.  Magdelene shares her poignant and brave insights on the transformative power of creativity, emphasizing an empowering and united path forward fo...
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Inspiration Hub: Showcasing Stories of Innovation and Impact How can we translate the Global Biodiversity Framework into practical action? The Model Forest approach is a broad participatory process where multiple stakeholders, land managers, and natural resource users join forces in landscape partnerships and work together toward a shared vision for their landscape.   Through this integrated management approach, people on the groun...
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Join us for a captivating episode as we dive into the "Medieval Women" exhibition at The British Library.

Through an insightful interview with Julian Harrison who is Lead Curator, Medieval Historical and Literary Manuscripts at the British Library, and co-curator of the exhibition Medieval Women: In Their Own Words (open until 2 March 2025), we explore the inspiration behind this exhibition and its main themes that shed light on th...

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Inspiration Hub: What if tomorrow’s leaders are already among us? Session from the 7th GLF Investment Case Symposium : Showcasing Stories of Innovation and Impact

Discover how the bold ideas and actions of young leaders are transforming our planet. This session highlights the power of investing in youth—from spearheading restoration projects that heal ecosystems, to launching green startups that challenge the status quo, to explori...

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From the Philippines to Brazil, Peru to Bolivia, India to El Salvador the GLF Restoration Stewards and GLFx Chapters are igniting movements of hope and action. These inspiring stories show that true transformation begins within communities, where collective efforts are reshaping landscapes and restoring ecosystems. Join us in exploring how communities are leading the way in restoring our planet, one landscape at a time.

 

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Odyssey Global Media is proud to partner with the EBU In Action series, which is co-funded by the European Union.⁋

The Paris 2024 Paralympics were a great support for the promotion of sports among our communities. In this segment, you will listen to the testimonials of those who made this fantastic event possible, such as Italian blind judoman DongDong Camanni and the Head of the Paralympic Games Integration Ludivine Munos.⁋

Furthe...

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Odyssey Global Media is proud to partner with the EBU In Action series, which is co-funded by the European Union.⁋

In a year marked by the 2024 EU Elections, the European Blind Union has gone through many internal changes so our organisation can optimise its advocacy efforts. Our President, Tytti Matsinen, and our Executive Director, Lars Bosselmann, discuss EBU's priorities for the upcoming five years.⁋

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Odyssey Global Media is proud to partner with the EBU In Action series, which is co-funded by the European Union.⁋

As part of its Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030, the European Commission presented a legislative proposal for a European Disability Card in September 2023. Antoine Fobe, our Head of Advocacy and Campaigning, discusses the proposal in more detail with Claire Damilano (European Civil Action ...

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Odyssey Global Media is proud to partner with the EBU In Action series, which is co-funded by the European Union.

Although social media platforms bring some accessibility challenges with themselves, disability organisations can also benefit of their outreach to promote their commitments. We learn more about the pros and cons of these platforms with Natalia Suárez (European Disability Forum) and Ville Lamminen (Finnish Federation of...

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Odyssey Global Media x Global Landscapes Forum Media Partnership

The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is the world’s largest knowledge-led platform on integrated land use, dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Climate Agreement.

The Forum takes a holistic approach to create sustainable landscapes that are productive, prosperous, equitable and resilient and considers five cohesive themes of food and livelih...

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Odyssey Global Media x Global Landscapes Forum Media Partnership

The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is the world’s largest knowledge-led platform on integrated land use, dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Climate Agreement.

The Forum takes a holistic approach to create sustainable landscapes that are productive, prosperous, equitable and resilient and considers five cohesive themes of food and livelih...

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Odyssey Global Media is pleased to globally broadcast "The Views of Life" series with cooperation partners Austrian Broadcasting Corporation and European Blind Union⁋

In this episode of the #ViewsOfLife series Julius talks to Dr. Markus Wolf, President Austrian Association of Blind and Partially Sighted People, BSVÖ⁋

Dr. Markus Wolf talks about his work as the President of the Austrian Member of the European Blind Union and in whic...

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