Snack On That

To make a donation to support the new school being built in Zambia, please go to: https://fth.org.uk/coast-to-coast/ In this special edition of 'Snack on That,' join hosts Chris Edwards and Gavin Kibble as they embark on a journey of determination, resilience, and purpose. Gavin shares his incredible coast-to-coast walk from St. Bee's Head in Cumbria to Robin Hood's Bay in Yorkshire—a gruelling 200-mile trek filled with highs, lows, and remarkable encounters. Discover the heartfelt reasons behind Gavin's journey, from supporting a school for orphans in Zambia to overcoming personal health challenges. Along the way, hear about the breathtaking landscapes, the kindness of strangers, and even some impromptu cow serenading. This episode is a testament to the power of community, the spirit of adventure, and the impact of giving back. Tune in for an inspiring tale of endurance, charity, and a touch of humour. Chapters (00:00) Gavin Kibble has just completed the coast to coast walk for charity (04:39) Day four was, on paper, a gentle day (09:15) The walk was unusual because most people do it as a personal challenge (10:25) How much have you raised so far for this school in Zambia (12:05) Feed The Hungry is raising funds to build a school in Zambia —— Produced by Clarity Podcasts https://claritypodcasts.co.uk ——

In this episode of 'Snack on That,' join hosts Chris Edwards, Gavin Kibble, and Gwyn Williams as they delve into the intricacies of feeding programmes across the globe. From the stark contrast between children in Uganda and South Sudan to the logistics of packing and shipping thousands of meals, this episode is packed with enlightening discussions and heartwarming stories. Discover how corporate social responsibility days make a tangible difference, the fun and chaos of food packing events, and the incredible impact of volunteers. Plus, hear about Gwyn's visit to Parliament and Chris's latest adventures in the warehouse. It's an episode filled with compassion, action, and a touch of humour. (00:00) Chris Edwards takes a look at what we do to feed the hungry (01:38) Chris says he has two super duper warehouse managers in his house (02:25) Gav packed nearly 12,000 meals to feed children in Africa (04:29) Chris says food packing gives you an adrenaline rush and an achievement rush (07:30) How many volunteers does Feed Hungary have, Chris? I think over 300 (10:12) Gav was involved in a packing event yesterday where 11,000 meals were packed (13:37) Rich went out to Uganda where we have a feeding programme for displaced children (16:50) Gav has had a few disasters on food packing events (20:17) The Amigos say goodbye —— Produced by Clarity Podcasts https://claritypodcasts.co.uk ——

In this episode, we explore the transformative power of community-driven initiatives with our hosts Gavin Kibble, Chris Edwards, and Gwyn Williams. Join us as we delve into the remarkable work being done through mobile food pantries and community centres, both in the UK and South Africa. From feeding hundreds of families weekly to up-skilling local residents and fostering economic growth, this episode is a testament to the incredible impact of collaborative efforts. Chapters: (00:00) Gavin: This project has attracted the attention of the local government (00:57) Community pantry is startup for developing transformation centres in rural locations (04:32) Gwyn spent a million pounds buying a building for a South African charity (12:59) You've got the transformation centre up and running in princess, Johannesburg( 22:31) Chris: I can't remember what we were going to d —— Produced by Clarity Podcasts https://claritypodcasts.co.uk ——

On this episode of 'Snack on that,' join hosts Chris Edwards, Gavin Kibble, and Gwyn Williams as they delve into the transformative power of community support and the impact of disaster relief. Gavin shares his inspiring 'Make May Matter' initiative, which includes a 23-mile walk through Coventry to support local food banks and a 200-mile trek to aid a Zambian orphanage. Meanwhile, Gwyn reflects on the 9th anniversary of the Nepal earthquake, discussing ongoing efforts to rebuild and empower communities, particularly through women's economic participation. Amidst tales of resilience and recovery, there's also a touch of sports spirit as Chris recounts his emotional experience at a Coventry City football match. Tune in for a blend of compassion, action, and a bit of friendly banter on this episode of 'Snack on that.' Chapters: (00:00) If we can empower women, we can rebuild local economies (00:35) Snack on that podcast features Gavin Kibble, Gwyn Williams (00:56) Gavin: I'm walking to raise money for an orphanage in Zambia( 03:29) Coventry City came back from 30 down to win at Wembley (05:28) Today is the 9th anniversary of the devastating Nepal earthquake (09:32) You travelled to Nepal after the devastating earthquake two months ago (16:08) Gwyn visited Nepal's embassy in Kensington this week (17:45) Nepal is suffering from environmental changes caused by climate change (21:14) So, talking of transformation, what about this woman who's been devastated by earthquake (22:41) If we can empower women, we can rebuild local economies, says Gavin (25:23) Chris Edwards: Coventry city football team lost FA Cup semi final against Manchester United —— Produced by Clarity Podcastshttps://claritypodcasts.co.uk——

We unpack the extraordinary efforts of Feed the Hungry. Discover how a million meals are being packed to support Zimbabwe's path to self-sustenance, and dive into the heartwarming and sometimes hilarious behind-the-scenes stories of the organization. From venison stew pallets to the development of the nourishing 'nourish bar,' this episode is packed with insights and laughter. Tune in to learn how children in the UK are connecting with their peers in Zimbabwe to make a tangible difference. Chapters: (00:00) Feed the hungry helps Zimbabwe build sustainable means of supporting themselves (01:22) Gwyn has an addiction to auctions and collecting things quickly (05:03) USA and Gaza airdrop of meals into Gaza to help starving children (07:56) The idea for the million meals came from an event called Alive 2023 (13:17) Why are we doing this million meal? Why, really (14:07) UK Feeding Programme is feeding over 18,000 children in Zimbabwe (17:16) Chris: Bringing food into Zimbabwe is great, but it can't be long term solution (21:01) We're in development. It's the first season of growing it —— Produced by Clarity Podcasts https://claritypodcasts.co.uk ——

In this podcast episode, Chris, Gavin, and Gwyn discuss Gavin's upcoming fundraising walk, the effects of drought in Zambia, and a personal story of transformation. The podcast begins with a discussion about the need to expand a school in Zambia due to an increase in the number of students. The speakers then talk about Gavin's fundraising coast-to-coast walk to raise money for a school for orphans in Zambia. They discuss the challenges of the walk and how people can get involved and support the cause. The conversation then shifts to the effects of drought in Zambia and the impact it has on the community, particularly widows and children with disabilities. The podcast also features an interview with Denise, who had a transformational experience with the Coventry Food Bank. The episode concludes with a discussion about a 16th century aphrodisiac and a taste test of artichokes. —— Produced by Clarity Podcasts https://claritypodcasts.co.uk ——

Elna Mukamuri shares her inspiring journey of feeding 18,000 children and empowering disabled youth in Zimbabwe.  Gwyn, Chris, and Gavin, discuss their efforts in establishing transformation centers to empower communities in the UK and Africa. Plus, hear how their charity's impactful work caught the attention of the South African president, who invited them to establish a center in South Africa. Get ready to be inspired by stories of hope, resilience, and community transformation. —— Produced by Clarity Podcasts https://claritypodcasts.co.uk ——

In this episode of the Snack On That podcast, Gwyn talks about his recent trip to the front line of the war in Ukraine, and how the food packed in Coventry is making to the people suffering there. Gavin is going to walk coast-to-coast this year to celebrate his 60th and raise money for Feed The Hungry's work in Zambia. - - - - - Produced by Clarity Podcasts: https://claritypodcasts.co.uk/ - - - - -

The second episode of Snack On That, the official podcast for the Feed The Hungry UK charity. Gavin Kibble, Chris Edwards, and Gwyn Williams talk about how they don't want to feed hungry people anymore. Feed The Hungry charity started out providing disaster relief in1987. Since then, over £300 million in food and supplies have been delivered to hungry, hurting people in 92 nations around the globe. We currently feed over 500k children every day, and we want that to stop. The better solution is rather than support being brought in, communities should be able to support themselves. We want to develop initiatives to do exactly that. Gwyn has been in Zimbabwe, looking at how we can support the farmers to teach them how to best grow crops to support themselves and their community in a challenging environment. Gavin also shares his fascination with the humble artichoke. - - - - - Produced by Clarity Podcasts: https://claritypodcasts.co.uk/ - - - - -

The first episode of Snack On That, the official podcast for the Feed The Hungry UK charity. Gavin Kibble, Chris Edwards, and Gwyn Williams talk about who Feed The Hungry are, the conflict in Yemen, setting up a wholistic solutions in Somaliland, and their work in the UK Midlands providing food banks. - - - - - Produced by Clarity Podcasts: https://claritypodcasts.co.uk/ - - - - -