919 FM The Social Impact Show with Samm Marshall

Early Childhood Development & Human Rights

--:--
On The Social Impact Show, Samm Marshall speaks with Dr. Onyi Nwaneri, MD of Sesame Workshop International South Africa, about the vital link between early childhood development (ECD) and human rights. With government investing R10 billion in ECD, we explore how quality education can drive social justice, reduce inequality, and unlock economic opportunities.

Tune in as we discuss:
✔ Why ECD is key to a just and thriving society
✔ How early learning impacts poverty and unemployment
✔ Steps to ensure every child has access to quality education

A powerful conversation on shaping South Africa’s future.
21 Mar English South Africa Business · Non-Profit

Other recent episodes

This Week on The Lucky Hustle with Darren Morris and Samm Marshall

Join us as we sit down with Denis Vaden, CEO of Slayer Energy, to discuss the grit, strategy, and hustle behind building a successful energy company. From navigating challenges in the industry to seizing new opportunities, Denis shares his insights on what it takes to lead, innovate, and thrive in…
29 Mar 52 min

Raising the Bar: APCC’s Palliative Care Standards Achieve Global Recognition

In this episode, Samm Marshall speaks with Warren Oxford-Huggett, Accreditation Manager of the Association of Palliative Care Centres (APCC), about a groundbreaking milestone—South Africa’s Palliative Care Standards have received international accreditation from the International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua). We unpack what this means for South Africa’s healthcare…
27 Mar 15 min

In this episode, we sit down with Osman Osman, Managing Director of Blu Blood

In this episode, we sit down with Osman Osman, Managing Director of Blu Blood, to talk about 15 years of building a powerhouse in the entertainment industry. From curating world-class events to pioneering Kings & Queens of Comedy, Blu Blood has been at the forefront of bringing joy and unforgettable…
27 Mar 15 min

Diepsloot @30: The Power of Film to Inspire Change

In this episode, we speak with Nthabeleng Phora, Project Manager at the Gauteng Film Commission, about the Diepsloot @30: Future Aspirations Film Screenings. This exciting initiative, taking place on March 27th in Diepsloot Ext 2 and March 28th at Northern Farm Hall, Maspala, brings the community together through the power…
27 Mar 18 min

Behind the Lens: Pieter Grobbelaar on Die Dekonstruksie van Retta Blom

In this exclusive interview, Samm Marshall sits down with acclaimed director Pieter Grobbelaar to discuss his latest film, Die Dekonstruksie van Retta Blom. Adapted from Zelda Bezuidenhout’s beloved novel, the film explores love, betrayal, and self-reinvention in a raw and thought-provoking way. Pieter shares insights into his creative process, the…
26 Mar 17 min
All episodes