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TKT Podcast — CCI Turner Fellow Elree Winnett Seelig & Dr Mike Maunder

In the first episode of the Turner Kirk Trust podcast, Elree Winnett Seelig, the inaugural Turner Fellow at the Cambridge Conservation Initiative (CCI), sits down with Dr Maunder Maunder, the CCI's Executive Director, to discuss her work during her Fellowship.

Dr. Ewan Kirk on Jazz FM – “What you want to do is donate to create something self-sustaining.”

This month our co-founder, Dr Ewan Kirk, was interviewed on Jazz FM’s Jazz Shapers programme, a joint venture between the radio station and London law firm, Mishcon de Reya.

SolarAid launches new pilot to find sustainable model for deploying solar lights in Africa

SolarAid is launching lighting systems in 500 homes in Kasakula, Malawi this month as part of its ‘Light a Village’ pilot, in an attempt to find a method to end energy poverty in all of super-rural Africa.
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Dr Ewan Kirk — “We want charities to experiment, think up innovative ideas, then go and try them.”

This month, we conducted an interview with our co-founder, Dr Ewan Kirk, on the Turner Kirk Trust’s innovative approach to funding, grant-making, and philanthropy.