Firestarter Podcast 2 - Stan Thekaekara part 1
Tuesday, 5 February 2008
This is the Firestarter Podcast which is the world's first podcast for social enterprises in health.
This week's podcast features a presentation by Stan Thekaekara who is the Chairman and CEO of Just Change and a Fellow of the Scholl Centre for Social Entrepreneurship. This was recorded at the Social Enterprise Coalition's Health and Social Care Forum and the podcast covers:
- The history of the Land Rights movement in India
- Stan's personal journey as a political activist and as a social entrepreneur
- How tea changed the whole economic base of the villages
- How social enterprise reduced infant mortality and pregnancy-related deaths
- Building a community hospital in India
- Creating an affordable health insurance model
Podcast 2 - This can be downloaded here
The music is "Fire Dance" by djbouly and is brought to you under a creative commons licence.
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