Start Network: Stories of Change
By Start Network
Driving systemic change is a hard, long process, with challenges and attempts that fail along the way. As part of Start Network's 10-year anniversary, we wanted to celebrate those who are making a considerable impact within their community, country, region, organisation or the humanitarian system at large. These are their stories of change.
Latest episode
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Change Maker: Brave
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Change Maker: Jessica Dewhurst
Jessica Dewhurst is the founder and CEO of The Justice Desk, an award-winning human rights organisation based in South Africa. She is also a Start Network Change Maker in the category of Brave. In this episode, Jessica shares the heartbreaking story… -
Change Maker: Rice Watch Action Network
Hazel Tanchuling is the Executive Director of Rice Watch Action Network, a national organisation based in the Philippines and Start Network’s Change Maker in the category of Lasting Systemic Change. In this episode, Hazel shares how Rice Watch Actio… -
Change Maker: Heba Abu Jarbou
Heba Abu Jarbou works as a Quality Assurance Officer at Islamic Relief in Palestine. She is also Start Network’s Change Maker in the category of Inclusive. In this episode, Heba talks about her work to train colleagues on issues related to gender,.… -
Change Maker: Union pour la Promotion, la Défense des Droits Humains et l'Environnement
Méschac Nakanywenge est le coordinateur de l'Union pour la Promotion, la Défense des Droits Humains et de l'Environnement à Goma, République Démocratique du Congo (UPDDHE-GL), qui est le Start Network Change Maker dans la catégorie Localisation. Dan… -
Change Maker: Feminist Humanitarian Network
The Feminist Humanitarian Network is a network of local and national women’s rights organisations, national and regional women’s networks, international NGOs, academic organisations, funding institutions, and individuals. It is also Start Network’s..… -
Change Maker: Ben Ramalingam
Ben Ramalingam is a senior research associate at the Overseas Development Institute. He is also Start Network's Change Maker in the category of Collective Innovation. In this episode, Ben shares his personal experience of being a refugee after the... -
Change Maker: Andrea Coché Mendoza
Andrea Coché Mendoza trabaja para la Asociación MAIA en Sololá, Guatemala. También es una Change Maker de Start Network en la categoría de Poner a la Gente Primero. En este episodio, Andrea habla sobre la historia de la pobreza en su familia y su... -
Change Maker: Alfredo Mahar Lagmay
Alfredo Mahar Lagmay is a professor at the University of the Philippines’ National Institute of Geological Sciences and the Executive Director of the NOAH Center (Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards). He is also Start Network’s Change Maker.… -
Change Maker: Bouba Aeisatu
Bouba Aeisatu coordinates Cameroon's Indigenous Women Forum. She is also Start Network’s Change Maker in the category of Impactful Leader. In this episode, she shares what led her to advocate for the rights and women and girls in Cameroon, and the...