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30. Game Changers: Vivi Lin on period equity

30. Game Changers: Vivi Lin on period equity

FromThe Taiwan Take


30. Game Changers: Vivi Lin on period equity

FromThe Taiwan Take

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Sep 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Vivi Lin is a period equity activist. As a college student she founded the NGO, With Red, to solve period poverty, to raise awareness and boost education for women’s health, to bring affordable menstrual products, and to eliminate stigma surrounding menstrual cycles.She’s the 2021 recipient of the Diana Legacy Award of the UK - an award for youths aged 9-25 years in recognition of their social action or humanitarian work.“Whenever we talk to people or negotiate with people or lobby with a government, we always try to remove all these obstacles that we already can see right in front of them.”
This is the podcast edition of Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - where we speak with emerging leaders here - the cool, young, hip people who are making a dent in the universe. These are the fresh faces of Taiwan you must get to know. Watch the video edit of this conversation - https://gimpod.me/gamechangers-vivi-lin-period-equityGet in touch with Ghost Island MediaFacebook - https://fb.com/ghostislandmeInstagram - @ghostislandme  Twitter - @ghostislandmeProduced by Ghost Island MediaProducer, Host - Emily Y. Wu - https://twitter.com/emilyywuAssociate Producer, Co-Writer - Ting YehResearcher - Min Chao https://twitter.com/wordsfromtaiwanPodcast Editor - Dino LinProduction Assistance - Teresa Yen, Gerald WilliamsDirector for Video - Laticia Fan - https://instagram.com/lashfanPost-Production Supervisor - Kaley Emerson - https://instagram.com/kaleyrexVideo Editor - Emma Chou, Vivi WangExecutives at TaiwanPlus - Shirley Keng, Kelly Kuo, Eric Yang and Jenny LuoSupport the show: https://patreon.com/TaiwanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Sep 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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A current affairs podcast on Taiwan and the world. Every episode, we invite a journalist to a conversation with an expert to get the big picture context of what we need to know. These are global issues, and this is The Taiwan Take. Nominated for Best News Podcast at 2020 Excellent Journalism Award in Taiwan. Produced by Ghost Island Media in Taipei, Taiwan.2020年台灣卓越新聞獎 Podcast 新聞獎入圍者.這是一個專門討論臺灣時事的訪談性英文節目, 以「縱觀世界議題,以臺灣觀點論述」為主軸,由記者採訪跨領域專家、名人與來賓等,第一手將臺灣的故事推向國際.鬼島之音製作播出.