Alternative Convos is a discussion show at the intersection between social cohesion and social change in Africa. It is an alternative platform, a safe space for alternative views.
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August 20, 202610 min
Rethinking Systems Change in the Non-Profit Sector
Welcome listeners, to Season 2 of Charles Speaks on Alternative Convos. This episode is titled “Rethinking Systems Change in the Non-Profit Sector” Register and participate in the convening here: https://africaatthecentre.org/ Alternative Convos Podcast is a dynamic and engaging talk show that aims to foster unity and drive positive transformation in Africa. Alternative Convos Podcast is your go-to source for thought-provoking conversations that inspire change
August 6, 2026Episode 2028 min
Something Good: A Social Accountability Story
In Season 2, Episode 20 of Alternative Convos, Charles speaks with Melissa Juisi Simo about "Something Good: A Social Accountability Story" See link to the movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kY37OdlkcH8&t=2s Alternative Convos Podcast is a dynamic and engaging talk show that aims to foster unity and drive positive transformation in Africa. It provides a platform for passionate activists, skilled practitioners, and creative thinkers to share their insights on important issues that shape Africa's progress. Hosted by Charles Kojo Vandyck, Alternative Convos Podcast is your go-to source for thought-provoking conversations that inspire change. Disclaimer: “The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the guest’s own and do not necessarily represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of the host. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only”. Contact: Melissa via https://www.linkedin.com/in/m-juisi/
July 23, 20266 min
Africa at the Centre
Welcome listeners, to Season 2 of Charles Speaks on Alternative Convos. This episode is titled “Africa at the Centre” Register and participate in the convening here: https://africaatthecentre.org/ Alternative Convos Podcast is a dynamic and engaging talk show that aims to foster unity and drive positive transformation in Africa. Alternative Convos Podcast is your go-to source for thought-provoking conversations that inspire change
July 16, 2026Episode 1928 min
Faith and Power – The Role of Christianity in Shaping Africa’s Development
In Season 2, Episode 19 of Alternative Convos, Charles speaks with Deborah Abbey about the Role of Christianity in Shaping Africa’s Development Alternative Convos Podcast is a dynamic and engaging talk show that aims to foster unity and drive positive transformation in Africa. It provides a platform for passionate activists, skilled practitioners, and creative thinkers to share their insights on important issues that shape Africa's progress. Hosted by Charles Kojo Vandyck, Alternative Convos Podcast is your go-to source for thought-provoking conversations that inspire change. Disclaimer: “The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the guest’s own and do not necessarily represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of the host. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only”. Contact: Deborah via https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-nana-ama-abbey-pmp%C2%AE-b76087a9/
July 2, 20267 min
The Price of Power – Who Gets a Seat at the Table in Ghana
Welcome listeners, to Season 2 of Charles Speaks on Alternative Convos. This episode is titled “ The Price of Power – Who Gets a Seat at the Table in Ghana” See link to the full report: https://genced.org/publications/report-on-the-price-to-participate-in-ghana-politics Alternative Convos Podcast is a dynamic and engaging talk show that aims to foster unity and drive positive transformation in Africa. Alternative Convos Podcast is your go-to source for thought-provoking conversations that inspire change.
June 18, 2026Episode 910 min
Reclaiming the Engine: A Journey into Future-Fit Operating Models
Welcome listeners, to Season 2 of Charles Speaks on Alternative Convos. This episode is titled “ Reclaiming the Engine: A Journey into Future-Fit Operating Models” Alternative Convos Podcast is a dynamic and engaging talk show that aims to foster unity and drive positive transformation in Africa. Alternative Convos Podcast is your go-to source for thought-provoking conversations that inspire change.
June 4, 2026Episode 1828 min
African Mythology, Radiance, and Development – A Conversation with Frances Carvalho
In Season 2, Episode 18 of Alternative Convos, Charles speaks with Frances Carvalho about African Mythology, Radiance, and Development. Alternative Convos Podcast is a dynamic and engaging talk show that aims to foster unity and drive positive transformation in Africa. It provides a platform for passionate activists, skilled practitioners, and creative thinkers to share their insights on important issues that shape Africa's progress. Hosted by Charles Kojo Vandyck, Alternative Convos Podcast is your go-to source for thought-provoking conversations that inspire change. Disclaimer: “The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the guest’s own and do not necessarily represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of the host. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only”. Contact: Frances via https://www.linkedin.com/in/frances-carvalho-6a3a9b302/
May 20, 202627 min
Shifting Power Across the Past, Present and Future of Development
In this special Season 2 episode of Alternative Convos, Charles Kojo Vandyck sits down with Patricia Mtungila for a powerful conversation on shifting power across the past, present, and future of development. Recorded LIVE alongside the Global Partnerships Conference in London, this episode explores changing power dynamics in international development and what a more equitable future could look like. The conference was organised by the United Kingdom, the Republic of South Africa, the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation, and British International Investment. Alternative Convos Podcast is a dynamic and engaging talk show that sparks meaningful conversations on the ideas, challenges, and opportunities shaping Africa’s future. It brings together passionate activists, experienced practitioners, and creative thinkers to share insights that inspire positive transformation across the continent. Alternative Convos Podcast is your space for thought-provoking conversations that challenge perspectives and inspire change. Disclaimer: “The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the guest’s own and do not necessarily represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of the host. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only”. Contact: Patricia via https://www.linkedin.com/in/patricia-mtungila-95b9765a/
May 14, 202612 min
Collaborative Advantage – Why Working Together Is the New Strength in the Non-Profit Sector
Welcome listeners, to Season 2 of Charles Speaks on Alternative Convos. This episode is titled “Collaborative Advantage – Why Working Together Is the New Strength in the Non-Profit Sector” Alternative Convos Podcast is a dynamic and engaging talk show that aims to foster unity and drive positive transformation in Africa. Alternative Convos Podcast is your go-to source for thought-provoking conversations that inspire change.
April 30, 2026Episode 89 min
The Strength of a Steady Leader
Welcome listeners, to Season 2 of Charles Speaks on Alternative Convos. This episode is titled “ The Strength of a Steady Leader” Recently, I published a book titled The Art and Science of Consistent Leadership: Steady Steps to Extraordinary Impact. In today’s episode, we are diving into Chapter 8 of the book. Alternative Convos Podcast is a dynamic and engaging talk show that aims to foster unity and drive positive transformation in Africa. Alternative Convos Podcast is your go-to source for thought-provoking conversations that inspire change. 📍 Grab your copy now! 🇬🇭 Ghana: Call/WhatsApp me on +233 264 128 605 – GHC 200 (excluding delivery) 🇺🇸 US: Paperback on Amazon 🌍 Other African Countries: Get the eBook (Kindle) here 👉 https://www.amazon.com/Art-Science-Consistent-Leadership-Extraordinary-ebook/dp/B0F2MYVRCF/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0 🇬🇧🇫🇷🇮🇹🇩🇪🇯🇵🇮🇳🇲🇽🇪🇸 & more: Search "The Art and Science of Consistent Leadership" on your local Amazon store. Let us lead better, together!
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