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Saanvi Sita Mylavarapu: Creating Experiences to Bring Children Closer to Nature

Mar 09, 2024 Posted by: Sujit Kunte Saanvi Sita Mylavarapu,  SDG 10,  SDG 12,  SDG 3,  SDG 4,  TX,  USA
Saanvi Sita Mylavarapu: Creating Experiences to Bring Children Closer to Nature
Saanvi: Thanks for having me, Spiffy. Awareness about the nature around us, which should grow organically from a young age, is missing in today's world. In this age of electronics, several influences, and distractions, our lives have become mechanical and we are becoming distant from nature. As a result, we are missing out on the best things that nature offers. By increasing environmental education, Nature Worthy aims to install an organic connection between nature and everyone to ensure a sustainable future for all.

Maria Guadalupe Meza: Helping Families with Low Incomes Put Food on the Table

Mar 08, 2024 Posted by: Sujit Kunte Maria Guadalupe Meza,  NY,  SDG 1,  SDG 10,  SDG 2,  SDG 3,  USA
Maria Guadalupe Meza: Helping Families with Low Incomes Put Food on the Table

Lulu: Thanks for having me, Spiffy. Snappable is on a mission to help families with low incomes put food on the table. Food stamps don’t fully cover a family’s meals, leaving 41 million Americans at risk of hunger. There are millions in government funding available to bridge this gap, but these additional benefits are hard to access, and up to 80% of this funding goes unused. Driven to build a better system, I founded Snappable! We make it easy for shoppers to use these benefits and profitable for grocery stores to accept them.

Michael Sheldrick: Empowering Citizens to Address Global Challenges Through Policy

Mar 06, 2024 Posted by: Anushree Nande Michael Sheldrick,  NY,  SDG 1,  USA
Michael Sheldrick: Empowering Citizens to Address Global Challenges Through Policy
Michael: Thanks for having me, Spiffy! My book details eight simple steps that empower individuals to make a difference, particularly in influencing policies to address major global challenges, be it navigating Artificial Intelligence for positive impact or tackling climate change. Whether you're a cultural icon like Taylor Swift, a business leader, or an everyday citizen, there's something we all can do. The current times call for entrepreneurship in policymaking and increased engagement from each of us.