Media features
Panel Session
ChangeNOW Summit
Our host Claire Murigande is a speaker at ChangeNOW's inaugural African Women Presence Initiative. This conference, organised by Ubuntuness and S2 Services, celebrates the contributions of African women leaders in social impact and climate action. Claire highlighted the importance of showcasing the voices of these changemakers as key to changing their narrative.
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Podcast Interview
#impact
Our host Claire Murigande is a featured guest on season 6 of the #impact podcast. Claire shares insights from her podcasting journey with host Regina Larko. She also talks about the power of the audio medium for impactful storytelling.
Podcast Feature
Booster Magazine
Narratives of Purpose is featured in this news article (in German) for the launch of our podcast series on Female Founders Advancing Women's Health. Booster is the business lifestyle magazine for startups, entrepreneurs, and investors. Their editorial concept focuses on people with innovative ideas, visions for the future, and willpower.
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Podcast Curation
EarBuds Podcast Collective
For the last week of February 2024, our host Claire Murigande curated the EarBuds Podcast Collective recommendation list on the theme: Social Change. This list of five episodes is part of the EarBuds weekly podcast recommendation newsletter that has been sent out every Sunday night, since 2017.
Award Nominations
Sonic Bloom Awards
Narratives of Purpose is in the running for the 2024 People's Choice Award, as featured in the official Sonic Bloom Awards podcast which showcases the award finalists' best episodes. Our host is also a double finalist. Claire Murigande has been nominated for the Social Changemaker Award and the Silky Smooth Award.
Award Nomination
International Women's Podcast Awards
We are thrilled to have our podcast host nominated for the third year in a row at the International Women's Podcast Awards. Claire Murigande has been shortlisted for the 2023 Moment of Behind-The-Scenes Brilliance in recognition of her work for our short series on Exploring Sustainable Food Systems.
Speaker Session
Afros & Audio Podcast Festival
Our host, Claire Murigande, is a featured speaker at the 5th Afros & Audio Podcast Festival, the first two-day conference for and by Black independent podcast creatives and audio professionals. This is one of the most anticipated conferences in the industry celebrating community and collaboration each year. Claire will speak about how to craft impactful interviews.
Podcast Feature
Pod Bible Magazine
Narratives of Purpose is listed among the choicest independent podcasts by Pod Bible Magazine in issue #026. Our show is also featured in their Spotify playlist alongside all the recommended podcasts from the same magazine issue.
Podcast Feature
Goodpods
Narratives of Purpose is featured by the editorial team as a Goodpods Team Pick on their app. Our show is recommended to this global community of podcast listeners with a reference to our latest episode "Exploring Sustainable Food Systems (PART 2/3) - Ancient Grains and Regeneration".
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Podcast Feature
#impact
In honour of one of the 2023 International Women's Day missions which is to elevate visibility for women creatives, our host, Claire Murigande, is featured in a special episode that celebrates her work. Regina Larko, the #impact podcast host, shares why people should start listening to Narratives of Purpose.
Magazine Interview
Pod Bible Magazine
Our host, Claire Murigande, is featured in the 'Have You Heard' interview section of Pod Bible Magazine, which highlights the people behind podcasts listeners may not have heard yet. Claire talks about where she gets her inspiration from, her dream guest for Narratives of Purpose, and much more.
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Podcast Interview
Afros & Audio: Black History Month
Our host, Claire Murigande, is one of the twenty eight independent podcast creatives featured in Afros and Audio's first ever Black History Month interview series with Talib Jasir. Claire and Talib discuss her podcasting journey and what she learned from it, as well as her wins and goals with Narratives of Purpose.
Podcast Interview
Faces of Digital Health
Claire Murigande talks about her journey, healthcare in Switzerland, diversity and what she learned about global health through Narratives of Purpose. This interview is part of a series where Tjasa Zajc, the host of Faces of Digital Health, discusses with inspiring people in healthcare and digital health.
Keynote Talk
Capacity Zurich: Pitching A Dream Ceremony
Claire Murigande delivered the keynote address at Capacity Zurich's Pitching A Dream annual ceremony in 2021. Claire captivated the audience with her talk titled "Emerging Through Storytelling", giving insights into the challenges and triumphs of being an migrant entrepreneur.
Podcast Interview
Entrepreneurs Talk Africa
How Claire Murigande moved to entrepreneurship with a social impact twist, an unplugged conversation with Jason Delorie, one of the co-hosts of Entrepreneurs Talk Africa. Claire and Jason discuss social impact and the triple bottom line concept.
Podcast Interiew
Raw Stories Podcast
Claire Murigande shares her journey, from being a researcher and life science industry professional to becoming a TEDx speaker and creating the podcast Narratives of Purpose. Listen to Claire's interview with Raw Stories podcast host Fungai Mettler.
Keynote Talk
TEDx HWZ
Claire Murigande was a featured speaker at the first edition of TEDx HWZ in 2020. Claire inspired the audience with her talk titled "Self-connectedness" or the power of focusing our attention inward, and how this can have a tremendous impact on our lives, as well as help young people fulfil their potential.
