Hosted by Terry Shakinovsky & Babette Gallard · EN-GB · 6 episodes
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Welcome to This Way Up — the podcast that shines a light on South Africa’s changemakers. Each episode, we bring you powerful stories from individuals driving social and cultural transformation through bold, innovative projects. Join us for inspiring conversations about passion, purpose, and the people reshaping our future.
Terry Shakinovsky & Babette Gallard hosts This Way Up South Africa, a society show with 6 episodes published.
In this episode, we talk to Nomsa Mazwai, an economist, musician, social entrepreneur and Fulbright scholar whose work sits at the intersection of community development, women's safety and creative expression. From pione
In this episode, we talk to Noelene Kotschan, the inspirational founder of PinkDrive NPC, a health NGO she launched in 2009 on the belief that “early detection will help prolong a life.” Under Noelene’s leadership, PinkD
In this episode, we talk to Carol Dyantyi, a former student activist from the 1976 Soweto uprisings and founder of Ikageng Itireleng AIDS Ministry. Her journey from the struggle years to grassroots leadership is a story
What happens when communities stop waiting for solutions and start collecting the evidence themselves? In this episode of This Way Up , environmental justice activist Ferial Adams reveals how citizen science is helping S
In this episode, we talk to Chantal Nativel, who is helping transform the fight against river pollution in Johannesburg into something hopeful, practical and deeply community-driven. Motivated by her love of nature and c
In this episode, we speak with Welcome Witbooi, a former Cape Flats gang leader who transformed his life to found the BrightSpark Foundation SA - an organisation that seeks to help and protect young people facing the cha
Bronwyn Jones is changing the landscape of waste management with Bokashi Bran, a revolutionary composting method that incorporates cooked food, meat products, and dairy. This method drastically reduces methane emissions
Urban Surfer, founded by former waste picker Sifisi Gumbi, is revolutionising the recycling sector in South Africa by supporting waste reclaimers with tools, training, and formalised workspaces. Through innovative concep
Welcome to This Way Up, the podcast that celebrates ordinary South Africans doing extraordinary things. Each episode reveals the stories of people who choose action over despair, whether feeding the hungry, clearing rive
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This Way Up South Africa is hosted by Terry Shakinovsky & Babette Gallard. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 6 episodes.
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