Change Happens with Alice Chun - episode 58

About this episode

Alice Chun discusses her journey as a humanitarian entrepreneur and the impact of her solar light innovations on vulnerable communities.

"Light gives safety, light gives hope, and I can see why children see the magic in it." Alice Chun is a humanitarian entrepreneur whose journey began with a simple yet profound idea: light can change lives. From creating origami-inspired solar lights to distributing them in disaster-stricken areas and war zones, Alice’s work has impacted vulnerable communities worldwide. Her innovations were featured on Netflix's Gutsy by Hillary and Chelsea Clinton, showcasing her relentless drive to make a difference.

People in this episode

Host: Jenelle McMaster

Guest: Alice Chun

Topics covered

• humanitarian efforts
• solar energy
• disaster relief
• innovation
• entrepreneurship

Keywords

• solar lights
• humanitarian entrepreneur
• disaster relief
• innovation
• vulnerable communities

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Netflix, Gutsy by Hillary and Chelsea Clinton

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