Welcome to Far Away Radio! Each week, join Desiree Tavera (Executive Director of Far Away Projects) as she dives into the uplifting world of humanitarian and environmental activists. What inspired them to make a change? The first season highlights stories of changemakers using art, technology, and scientific innovation to improve the health of the world’s oceans.
Far Away Projects is a 501(c)3 nonprofit fiscal sponsorship organization connecting social entrepreneurs to vital resources, tools, and support to grow their initiatives. To learn more, visit farawayprojects.org.
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Welcome to Far Away Radio! Each week, join Desiree Tavera (Executive Director of Far Away Projects) as she dives into the uplifting world of humanitarian and environmental activists. What inspired them to make a change? The first season highlights stories of changemakers using art, technology, and scientific innovation to improve the health of the world’s oceans.
Far Away Projects is a 501(c)3 nonprofit fiscal sponsorship organization connecting social entrepreneurs to vital resources, tools, and support to grow their initiatives. To learn more, visit farawayprojects.org.
In this episode, Desiree Tavera interviews Dr. Sian Proctor, a geoscientist, astronaut, explorer, space artist, ocean conservationist, and soon-to-be aquanaut. Dr. Proctor talks about her love for the ocean and how it influenced her career trajectory, becoming the first African American woman to pilot a spacecraft. We discuss her journey to becoming an astronaut, her experience in space, and her organization Space2Inspire. Sian also shares her vision for a more equitable and regenerative future, inspired by the Star Trek generation. For more information about Dr. Proctor and Space2Inspire, visit www.drsianproctor.com. You can follow her on social media @DrSianProctor.
Far Away Radio
Welcome to Far Away Radio! Each week, join Desiree Tavera (Executive Director of Far Away Projects) as she dives into the uplifting world of humanitarian and environmental activists. What inspired them to make a change? The first season highlights stories of changemakers using art, technology, and scientific innovation to improve the health of the world’s oceans.
Far Away Projects is a 501(c)3 nonprofit fiscal sponsorship organization connecting social entrepreneurs to vital resources, tools, and support to grow their initiatives. To learn more, visit farawayprojects.org.
