Narratives of Purpose

Welcome to this biweekly podcast with global changemakers discussing social impact topics that include,
youth empowerment, global health equity, and sustainable food systems.
The incredible stories within this podcast are inspiring and compelling, we hope you enjoy them as much as we do, but more than 
anything we hope that they inspire you to take action.

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Meet Your Host: Dr. Claire Murigande

I Created This Podcast to Amplify Voices of Changemakers.


I am a scientist, speaker and podcast host. My vision with Narratives of Purpose is to amplify social impact by providing a digital audio platform to purpose-driven entrepreneurs and creating a captivating experience for the listeners.

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Our Latest Episodes

On Leveraging AI to Overcome Radiology Challenges - Women's Health Series with Élise Mekkaoui
March 08, 2024
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women's health,femtech,artificial intelligence,technology,diagnosis,women founders,

On Leveraging AI to Overcome Radiology Challenges - Women's Health Series with Élise Mekkaoui

Leveraging AI revolutionises the Diagnosis of Women's Pelvic Conditions.  In the fifth and final episode of Narratives of Purpose's special series on Advancing Women's Health , host Claire Murigande speaks with Élise Mekkaoui, founder and CPO of Matricis.ai. Élise discusses t...

On Holding Space for Women in the Workplace - Women's Health Series with Fatoumata Ly
March 08, 2024
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19:3317.96 MB
women's health,femtech,mental health,workplace,wellbeing,women founders,

On Holding Space for Women in the Workplace - Women's Health Series with Fatoumata Ly

Supporting Women's Health in the Workplace.  In the fourth episode of Narratives of Purpose's special series on Advancing Women's Health , host Claire Murigande delves into the challenges of addressing women's health within the corporate environment with guest Fatoumata Ly, the co-founder of...

On Humanising Clinical Trials with AI - Women's Health Series with Danielle Ralic
March 08, 2024
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18:1341.69 MB
women's health,femtech,artificial intelligence,technology,healthcare access,women founders,

On Humanising Clinical Trials with AI - Women's Health Series with Danielle Ralic

AI Technology Democratises Access to Clinical Trials and Accelerates Research.  In the third episode of Narratives of Purpose's special series on Advancing Women's Health , host Claire Murigande explores the intersection of AI and women's health with Danielle Ralic, CEO and founder of Ancora...

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Exploring Sustainable Food Systems (PART 1/3) - Food Waste Warriors

Exploring Sustainable Food Systems (PART 1/3) - Food Waste Warriors

Exploring Sustainable Food Systems (PART 1/3) - Food Waste Warriors

Exploring Sustainable Food Systems (PART 1/3) - Food Waste Warriors
Exploring Sustainable Food Systems (PART 1/3) - Food Waste Warriors
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On Harnessing Tech Innovation to Improve Healthcare - A Conversation with Dr. Ernest Darkoh & Dr. John Sargent
On Harnessing Tech Innovation to Improve Healthcare - A Conversation with Dr. Ernest Darkoh & Dr. John Sargent
00:46:28
On Empowering Action Through Innovative Technologies - A Conversation with Rhiana Spring
On Empowering Action Through Innovative Technologies - A Conversation with Rhiana Spring
00:38:02
Learn with Leaders - A Conversation with Gunjan Aggarwal
Learn with Leaders - A Conversation with Gunjan Aggarwal
00:23:20
On Creating Illustrations for Social Awareness - A Conversation with Jean-Philippe Kalonji
On Creating Illustrations for Social Awareness - A Conversation with Jean-Philippe Kalonji
00:27:05
On Transformative Teaching for Social Change - A Conversation with Drisana (Dru) McDaniel
On Transformative Teaching for Social Change - A Conversation with Drisana (Dru) McDaniel
00:26:15
On Enhancing Access to Cancer Treatments - A Conversation with Ndeye Makalou
On Enhancing Access to Cancer Treatments - A Conversation with Ndeye Makalou
00:41:22
On Destigmatising Handicap and Blindness - A Conversation with Thibault Trancart
On Destigmatising Handicap and Blindness - A Conversation with Thibault Trancart
00:29:21
On Creating an Eco-friendly African Brand - A Conversation with Kevine Kagirimpundu
On Creating an Eco-friendly African Brand - A Conversation with Kevine Kagirimpundu
00:26:56
Season 1 Bonus
Season 1 Bonus
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Founder/ Executive Director- For Mom and Baby Foundation Cameroon

As the founder of For Mom and Baby Foundation- Cameroon, I'm constantly seeking out stories that ignite passion and inspire action, especially when it comes to social impact. Dr. Claire Murigande's podcast, Narratives of Purpose, perfectly fits that bill. Dr. Murigande curates a space for "changemakers" – individuals...

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ASHU Martha Agbornyenty July 04, 2024
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A Must-Listen for Inspiring Stories of Change Makers

NOP features inspiring stories of global change makers, focusing on scalability and social impact. With excellent production quality and diverse voices, the podcast offers an engaging and inspiring listening experience. Dr. Murigande's expertise and passion shine through, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking moti...

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Laurence June 06, 2023
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BIG topics, BIG insights!

No challenge is to big to be discussed in this podcast! I love the variety of speakers and topics and how listening to all these amazing people making an impact gives me hope that together we can solve the biggest challenges on this planet. Plus, Claire is a wonderful host and her voice just pure magic!

Anna June 06, 2023
Podcastpage
#impact podcast

I love this podcast! So many inspiring stories and Claire is such a wonderful host, listening with so much compassion and care. 5 stars!!!

Regina December 20, 2022
Apple Podcasts
just discovered this one. sooo good!!

there is so much inspiration in this podcast. i cant wait for the next episodes! claire is such a great host and the caliber of guests is really impressive. looking for inspiration to make a difference yourself? look no further!

#impact Podcast December 14, 2022

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  • You have solutions towards closing the gender health gap 🌟 📢 We want to showcase your work! Our special five episode series in collaboration with AI for Life by Artefact featuring #FemTech founders advancing #WomensHealth was so enriching for us and our audience that we want to dedicate more conversations to people contributing to closing the #genderhealthgap. 🎙 Could that be you and your organisation❓❔❓ Do you know founders who should be featured on our #podcast 💡 ➡️ Connect with us and let us know 🎧 If you haven't yet listened to the Voices for Change with our host Claire Murigande, don't wait any longer start today or bing listen all the episodes (link in bio) throughout the weekend 👇 🔶 Alia Rahman co-founder of Amplexd Therapeutics 🔶 Elise Mekkaoui co-founder of Matricis.ai 🔶 Fatoumata Ly co-founder of Ninti 🔶 Danielle Ralic founder of Ancora.ai 🔶 Sasha Ottey executive director of PCOS Challenge: The National Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Association 🙏 A huge Thank You to our partners for amplifying this series far and wide ✨  @we_are_techface @leaninswitzerland @ladiesdrive #femalefounders #changemakers #socialimpact
  • 💖 Exciting News our host @claire_mrg will be a judge at this year's @iwpodcastawards 💫 The entry submission deadline has been extended to April 2, 2024. Don't miss this opportunity for a chance to get your podcast shortlisted and even win. 🏆 👉 Submit here https://everybody-media.com/awards/ ✅ The IWPA Bursary Fund is also open once again this year to facilitate complimentary entry for anyone, anywhere in the world, no questions asked. Just fill in this short form ➡️ http://bit.ly/iwpafund Good Luck🤞 #podcasting #iwpa #awards #womenpodcasters
  • 🌟 Our Women's Health special series is now streaming 💫 🎧 Make sure you get all five episodes on your favourite podcast app today or listen on our website with the full episode transcripts. (🔗 link in bio) Tune into some inspiring conversations with these incredible women who share why they decided to become founders and patient advocates to improve the healthcare system for everyone: @nintihealth @pcoschallenge @ancora.ai @matricis.ai @amplexd.therapeutics Listen to these voices for change, featured at the first AI For Life Summit, explain how they created women-centric solutions to address the gender health gap, based on their personal experiences navigating the healthcare system. 🗣️ Please share widely in your networks. We want everyone to hear these stories 📢 . . . . . . #womenshealth #patientexperience #femalefounders #investinwomen #femtech #socialimpact #inclusion #podcastshow #newepisode #healthcare #equity #genderhealthgap #researchfundinggap #genderfundinggap #pcos #endometriosis #publichealth #cervicalcancer #clinicaltrials #ai #mentalhealth #fertilityjourney #workplacewellness
  • 🔜 COMING SOON 🚨 Check out this snippet from our upcoming Women's Health series featuring Sasha Ottey, the founder and Executive Director of @pcoschallenge. The vision of this organisation is to have PCOS treated as a public health priority globally and, in the long-term, to realise a cure for PCOS. Be sure to tune in tomorrow 8th of March for the episode release! ➡️ https://narratives-of-purpose.podcastpage.io/ #womenshealth #femalefounders #pcos #investinwomen #patientexperience #publichealth
  • 🔜 COMING SOON 🚨 Listen to this teaser from our upcoming Women's Health series featuring Élise Mekkaoui, the Co-founder and CPO of @matricis.ai Matricis is a startup whose purpose is to democratise MRI expert care by leveraging AI, and revolutionise pelvic pathologies’ diagnosis, starting with endometriosis. Be sure to tune in on Friday 8th of March for the episode release! ➡️ https://narratives-of-purpose.podcastpage.io/ #womenshealth #femalefounders #ai #investinwomen #femtech #endometriosis
  • 🔜 COMING SOON 🚨 Listen to this teaser from our upcoming Women's Health series featuring Danielle Ralic, the founder and CEO of @ancora.ai Ancora is a startup democratising access to clinical trials. They help patients find personalised trial options easy, fast and free, by leveraging AI. Be sure to tune in on Friday 8th of March for the episode release! ➡️ https://narratives-of-purpose.podcastpage.io/ #womenshealth #femalefounders #investinwomen #femtech #clinicaltrials #ai #patientexperience

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