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The new friend-making app sweeping Metro Manila
30:13|Every Wednesday night, the friend-making app TimeLeft brings strangers together for dinner all over Metro Manila. We walk you through the experience.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktokFrom Death to Dignity: Goonj weaves old clothes into new hope in India
18:41|In this episode of Teka Teka, PumaPodcast takes you to Delhi, India, to learn about Goonj, a groundbreaking social enterprise reshaping the culture of giving. In 2015 Anshu Gupta received the Ramon Magsaysay Award for his work in Goonj. Goonj upcycles discarded materials into tools for dignity and empowerment. From the story of Habib Bhai, a rickshaw driver collecting unclaimed bodies, to the creation of washable sanitary napkins from scrap cloth, Goonj has impacted the lives of hundreds of thousands across rural and urban India.Explore how Goonj operates eight large centers, employs over 1,200 people, and partners with 700 local organizations. Learn about their transformative products, from school and wedding kits to the MyPad sanitary napkin project, empowering women. Goonj’s year-round, data-driven sorting goes beyond disaster relief, addressing daily needs with dignity.Visit goonj.org to learn more, and follow the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation at rmaward.asia for more inspiring stories.For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktokBakit ang hirap makahanap ng trabaho?
18:28|Government officials, including President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., claim we have a vibrant job market. But at the same time, Filipinos report struggling to find high quality jobs. Sonny Africa helps us make sense of the situation For more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktokPaano ko kakausapin ang kamag-anak kong nagsha-share ng fake news?
07:20|With just months away before the 2025 midterm elections, how can we teach the people around us to spot disinformation?5 Minutes LangSpotifyYoutubeFor more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktokArtificial Intelligence, Black Boxes, and Why We Should Be Investigating Them (feat. Karol Ilagan)
31:09|Investigative Journalist Karol Ilagan, through the support of The Pulitzer Foundation, like a lot of us has been exploring how AI affects our daily lives. She talks with Teka Teka Editor in Chief Carl Javier about her investigation on Grab surge rates, how AI black boxes work, and what we should be thinking about when we use apps driven by algorithms we know little about.Grab Part 1:SpotifyYoutubeGrab Part 2:SpotifyYoutubeFor more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktokThrough the revisionist looking glass: A tour of Marcos loot and propaganda
23:37|In the heart of Romualdez country is a Marcos rest house doubling as a church. A deeply strange tour of both the property and history is open to the public. We stepped into their alternate universe so you don't have to.With a Marcos in Malacañang, why open a martial law museum?SpotifyYoutubeThe gallery resisting nostalgia for the Marcos dictatorshipSpotifyYoutubeThis Trump building once belonged to Ferdinand and Imelda MarcosSpotifyYoutubeFor more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktokIt’s not just Gaza. Palestinians in the West Bank can barely move around their native land.
21:59|For decades, the Israeli occupation has slowly stripped Palestinians in the West Bank of their basic rights and freedoms. How can the international community amplify their call for help?SpotifyYoutubeFor more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktokTop drug war cop calls police 'biggest crime group in the country'
17:40|Police Lt. Colonel Espenido, a fervent believer and enforcer of President Duterte's bloody drug war, now calls the national police force the "biggest crime group in the country." Here's what to make of his testimony at Congress.This UN program was meant to address drug war abuses. Here's why it failed.YoutubeSpotifyAnother global attempt to address drug war impunity fails. What now?YoutubeSpotifyFor more from the PumaPodcast team, find us on these platforms:FacebookInstagramTwitterTiktok