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The Conversation Episodes

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    Child helplines: Giving young people a voice

    Two women from South Africa and Greece on running round-the-clock support for children

  2. What’s it like to be a private chef?

    Ella Al-Shamahi speaks to two private chefs who create intimate dining experiences

  3. Deminers: Women excavating the explosive remnants of war

    Two women from Zimbabwe and Ukraine on clearing landmines and unexploded ordnance.

  4. Women turning pain into art

    Women from the UK and Romania creatively inspired by their chronic conditions

  5. Why I kept a teen diary

    Two women from Nigeria and the UK talk about keeping a diary and what it’s taught them

  6. Women in love with romance

    Romantic fiction authors from Nigeria and US discuss creating love stories for everyone

  7. Women using satellites to track coastal erosion

    Women from Sri Lanka and France using images taken from space to counter coastal erosion.

  8. Deep sea explorers

    Women from the US and South Africa on discovering the wonders of the oceans

  9. Female farming entrepreneurs

    Women fusing tech and agriculture to produce food indoors - that's local and soil free.

  10. Women discovering the music stars of tomorrow

    Datshiane Navanayagam talks to two music scouts about the art of discovering new artists

  11. Fabrics for the future

    Two women from Singapore and Spain aiming to make fashion more climate-friendly

  12. How to get ahead in the workplace

    Datshiane Navanayagam gets top tips from career mentors about how to succeed at work

  13. Women with a love of language

    Literary translators from Turkey and Argentina giving novels new life in another language

  14. Femicide: 'The shadow pandemic'

    Women in Puerto Rico and Kenya on the huge numbers of women killed in gender violence

  15. Feel the fear: Women directing horror movies

    Iranian and Mexican women on their passion for making horror movies

  16. Women causing a stir in the tea business

    Datshiane Navanayagam speaks to two women who have founded tea companies

  17. Women's hidden role in the history of healing

    An author and a historian discuss the historical contributions of women in medicine

  18. The life of a female driving instructor

    Datshiane Navanayagam speaks to two women who teach people how to drive

  19. Glaciologists: Women on rivers of moving ice

    Biogeochemist Jemma Wadham and scientist Heidi Sevestre on the importance of glaciers

  20. The changing world of women's magazines

    Australian and Latvian magazine editors discuss their strategies for staying relevant

  21. Women changing the shape of bra design

    Bra designers from Wales and the US on filling a need for bras that work for all women

  22. Children's TV presenters: magic, mayhem and mishaps

    Irish and South African presenters discuss their love for inspiring young minds

  23. Underwater mechanics

    Commercial divers from Canada and Australia share their experiences

  24. Modern-day matriarchs

    Women from Canada and the UK on the changing role of the matriarch in their cultures

  25. Women hitting the note on ancient instruments

    Musicians from China and Syria on keeping ancient tradition alive through music

  26. Women, bats and meerkats

    Costa Rican and Swiss biologists discuss what animal behaviour reveals about life

  27. The magic of music in dementia care

    Music therapists in the UK and Spain discuss how music can ease the symptoms of dementia

  28. Teaching empathy: A blueprint for social change?

    Datshiane Navanayagam speaks to two women who see empathy as a crucial life skill

  29. Sports psychologists for elite athletes

    Psychologists in the US and South Africa on supporting sports stars with mental health

  30. Women designing for a future in space

    Ella Al-Shamahi talks to two architects who design extraterrestrial living spaces

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