Strong Women. Better World.
Episodes
19 episodes
Road to Tokyo: Behind the Scenes with Brazilian Wrestler Aline da Silva
Peruvian sports journalist Pina Pozo interviews Brazilian Olympic wrestler Aline da Silva to uncover what happens behind the scenes at the Olympic Games and the day-in-the-life-of at Tokyo 2020.
Road to Tokyo: Behind the Scenes with Philippines Paralympic powerlifter Adeline Dumapong
Nigerian sports journalist Chisom interviews Paralympic powerlifter Adeline Dumapong from the Philippines to uncover what happens behind the scenes at the Paralympic Games from her “golden bronze” at the 2000 competition at Sydney to the ...
The Road to Tokyo: Behind the Scenes with Minjei Jeon (Korea) for a Scouting Report on the Korean Olympic Experience
Bolivian sports journalist Pina Pozo interviews Korean Olympic delegate Minjei Jeon to uncover what happens behind the scenes at the Tokyo Olympic Games, a scouting report on must-watch Korean athletes, and more. Pina and Minjei met during the ...
The Road to Tokyo: How Camila Pirelli (Paraguay) aka “the Guarani Panther” Prepared for her Olympic Dreams
Bolivian sports journalist Pina Pozo interviews Paraguayan track and field Olympian Camila “the Guarani Panther” Pirelli to uncover what it takes to make it to the Tokyo Olympic Games, vital items in an Olympics-bound suitcase (spikes, Paraguay...
Keeping Your Eyes on the Prize with Akhona Makalima & Rabia Qadir
In this episode, learn how football pioneers Akhona Makalima (FIFA and South Africa Premier Soccer League referee, South Africa) and Rabia Qadir (Founding CEO, Galaxy Sport Academy) are shattering social barriers to help the next generations of...
How to be a Sports Journalism Trailblazer with Diana Mutakafimbo (Zambia) and Tega Onojaife (Nigeria)
Travel to Africa in this episode of the Strong Women. Better World podcast, to learn how Zambia’s Diana Mutakafimbo (sports reporter, Zambia Daily Mail) and Nigeria’s Tega Onojaife (sports producer and presenter, Smooth 98.1 FM Radio; Founder, ...
How to be a Sports Journalism Trailblazer with Nina Kolundzija & Asta Zukaite
Travel inside the world of sports media in Eastern Europe for this episode of the Strong Women. Better World podcast as Serbia’s Nina Kolundzija (sports journalist and host, B92) and Lithuania’s Asta Zukaite (on-air sports anchor, LNK TV) share...
Daring Leadership, Bold Action with Ashreen Mridha and Júlia Vergueiro
In this episode, travel to Brazil and Bangladesh to learn about the daring leadership and bold actions undertaken by Júlia Vergueiro (owner and CEO, Pelado Real Futebol Clube; founder, Nossa Arena) and Ashreen Mridha (brand manager of marketing...
Suiting up and sparring with Piña Pozo & Alejandra Rodriguez-Larraín
Travel to South America with Bolivia’s Pina Pozo Rios (Founder and Director of “Las Super Poderosas” television show and soccer academy) and Peru’s Alejandra Rodriguez-Larraín (CEO, Peru Runners; Founder and CEO, Flama Foundat...
Living Fearlessly with Caroline Lembe & Megha Vora
This episode of the Strong Women. Better World podcast spotlights how the sports of boxing, karate, and Japanese jujitsu, help warriors Caroline Lembe (Founder, Siki Lab; Coach, Kwadraat) and Megha Vora (Founder, Women's Self-Defense Center of ...
Scaling Leadership Mountains with Ilina Arrsova & Eliza Eliasz
The mountains of Eastern Europe elevate this week’s Strong Women. Better World conversation as adventure sportswomen Ilina Arsova (elite mountain climber, ski instructor, a Freelance Artist and Creator of “This is HerStory”) and Eliza Eliasz (E...
On the Court in India with Belli Chandra & Aparna Popat
This episode of the Strong Women. Better World podcast travels to India, as Belli Chandra (Founder & CEO, B7 Sport Management) and Aparna Popat (former Executive Director, Olympian’s Association of India) spar on court about their pas...
Pioneering Leadership through Sports in Latin America with Maira Coll & Mercedes Navarette
Travel to Latin America with this episode of the Strong Women. Better World podcast as Bolivia’s Maira Coll (General Manager, Bolivian Olympic Committee; former elite volleyball player) and El Salvador’s Mercedes Navarette (Communications Coord...
It Takes Two to Tango in Argentina with Martina Bartolucci & Luz Amuchastegui
This episode of the Strong Women. Better World podcast travels to Argentina, where Martina Bartolucci (Sports Management MBA candidate; former Chief of Staff, Sports Secretariat of the Argentina National Government) and Luz Amuchastegui (Direct...
Hoop Dreams in Lebanon with Racha Kalot & Karen Chammas
This episode of the Strong Women. Better World podcast takes listeners courtside in Lebanon with Racha Kalot (Professor, University of Science and Art; former professional basketball player) and Karen Chammas (Athletics Coordinator, Lebanese Am...
Swish ‘n Shift with Nour Kayyal & Fran McEwen
This episode of the Strong Women. Better World podcast travels to Jordan with Nour Kayyal (banker; Founder, SWISH Basketball Academy) and New Zealand with Fran McEwen (Active Recreation Lead at Sport New Zealand; Founder and CEO, SHIFT Foundati...
Brazil’s Double-Punch with Diana Bonar Currie & Maira Liguori
Travel to Brazil in this episode of the Strong Women. Better World podcast to hear how Diana Bonar Currie (Training and Institutional Development Coordinator, Fight for Peace; Founder, Peace Flow) and Maira Liguori (Innovation Director, Think O...
Oceania Takes the Ring with Chyloe Kurdas & Julie Paterson
This episode of the Strong Women. Better World podcast takes listeners to Oceania as Chyloe Kurdas (Female Engagement Senior Manager, Golf Australia; Director, Own Journey) spars with Julie Paterson (Chief Executive Officer, Tennis New...
Episode 0. Origin Story with Dr. Sarah Hillyer
In this inaugural episode of the Strong Women. Better World podcast series, Dr. Sarah Hillyer of the Center for Sport, Peace, and Society (University of Tennessee-Knoxville) steps into the ring to discuss her inspiration, the Center’s mission a...