The Impact Podcast with the Hybrid Changemaker is where purpose meets power. Hosted by Richard Zimba, this podcast dives into bold conversations on climate change, mental health, youth leadership, governance, public speaking, and the essential skills young changemakers need to thrive. It’s not just talk — it’s a movement. Tune in, level up, and lead the change.

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This week on The Impact Podcast, host Richard Zimba sits down with Children&#39;s and climate advocate Thomas Daka to break down the UNICEF Zambia CLAC (Climate Landscape Analysis on Children) Report. Together, they explore how the climate crisis is affecting children across Zambia, from access to education and healthcare, to displacement and food security. Thomas brings expert insight into the report&#39;s findings, while Richard unpacks what this means for local communities and why child-sensitive climate policies are more urgent than ever. Tune in for a powerful conversation on data, impact, and the future of Zambia&#39;s youngest citizens.

Zambia’s Children vs. Climate Change: Richard Zimba Breaks Down the UNICEF CLAC Report with Thomas Daka"

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This special episode breaks down the Children’s Rights and Business Principles (CRBPs), what they are, why they were created, and how they apply to businesses of every size, from large companies to small-scale market stalls. With a focus on the Zambian context, the discussion highlights practical examples of how businesses can respect and support children’s rights. A clear, brief, and advocacy-centered guide for anyone working at the intersection of children’s rights and business.

Where Children Meet Business: Understanding the Principles

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Richard Zimba guides listeners on how to find their voice and take the first steps toward meaningful change. Whether you’re new to advocacy or ready to amplify your message, this episode offers simple, powerful advice to help you speak up and lead.

Finding Your Voice: How to Start Speaking Up for Change

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Just a teaser, for more episodes follow on Spotify @the impact Podcast, all social media platforms @thehybridchangermaker

The Impact Podcast Teaser- Richard Zimba

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In this debut episode of The Impact Podcast with the Hybrid Changemaker, I open up about who I am, where I come from, and what sparked my journey into advocacy. From humble beginnings to finding my voice as a young leader, I share the defining moments, challenges, and values that shaped my mission. If you’ve ever wondered what drives a changemaker — this is my story.

The Origin Story: Richard Zimba Unfiltered

With the Hybrid Changemaker

*The Impact Podcast with the Hybrid Changemaker* is where purpose meets power. Hosted by *Richard Zimba* , this podcast dives into bold conversations on *climate* *change* , *mental* *health* , *youth* *leadership* , *governance* , *public* *speaking* , and the *essential* *skills* *young* *changemakers* need to thrive. It’s not just talk — it’s a movement. Tune in, level up, and lead the change.