Old-School: The Skills That Made Us & How They’re Changing
The Varkey Foundation
73 episodes
8 months ago
From the Varkey Foundation, Old-School: The Skills That Made Us And How They’re Changing is the podcast that talks to people who are reinventing the skills that power our global society. From farming to fixing cars, hear how hard skills are changing as they’re passed from one generation to the next – and how the modern world is reshaping the traditional skills and knowledge that once defined whole communities. Hosted by Nicholas Piachaud, Head of Advocacy at the Varkey Foundation.
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From the Varkey Foundation, Old-School: The Skills That Made Us And How They’re Changing is the podcast that talks to people who are reinventing the skills that power our global society. From farming to fixing cars, hear how hard skills are changing as they’re passed from one generation to the next – and how the modern world is reshaping the traditional skills and knowledge that once defined whole communities. Hosted by Nicholas Piachaud, Head of Advocacy at the Varkey Foundation.
Old-School: The Skills That Made Us & How They’re Changing
32 minutes 52 seconds
2 years ago
How to grow food (in the Bronx)
For poor urban communities, access to affordable and nutritious food can be a daily struggle. In this episode of Old-School, hear from award-winning educator Stephen Ritz about his urban farming initiative in the South Bronx in New York City, where he and his students have grown more than 165,000 pounds of vegetables to feed their community.
Old-School: The Skills That Made Us & How They’re Changing
From the Varkey Foundation, Old-School: The Skills That Made Us And How They’re Changing is the podcast that talks to people who are reinventing the skills that power our global society. From farming to fixing cars, hear how hard skills are changing as they’re passed from one generation to the next – and how the modern world is reshaping the traditional skills and knowledge that once defined whole communities. Hosted by Nicholas Piachaud, Head of Advocacy at the Varkey Foundation.
