RYTHM Connect is the official podcast of the RYTHM Foundation, hosted by Chairperson Umayal Eswaran, where we have conversations with people who are driving change in their communities and helping to empower and transform the lives of people in small but meaningful ways.
RYTHM Connect
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RYTHM Connect is the official podcast of the RYTHM Foundation, hosted by Chairperson Umayal Eswaran, where we have conversations with people who are driving change in their communities and helping to empower and transform the lives of people in small but meaningful ways.
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Recent Episodes
October 29, 2025
Youth Power: Gen Z and the Future of Impact – Pranati Panda
<p>Can the next generation turn empathy into lasting impact? <strong>Host</strong> <strong>Umayal Eswaran</strong> speaks with <strong>Pranati Panda, Programme Director</strong> at Parinaama Development Foundation, about what it takes to <strong>move from awareness to real action.</strong> </p><p> </p><p>The conversation explores what it takes to <strong>motivate young changemakers </strong>in a world of distractions. Together, they unpack how <strong>purpose, technology, and mentorship</strong> can ignite a new wave of socially-conscious leaders determined to <strong>create lasting change. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>------------------------------------------------------------</strong></p><p><strong>00:00:06 to 00:00:38 | What Drives Change</strong> </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Sparking lasting impact among youth </li></ul><ul><li>Health, education, and upskilling in underserved India </li></ul><ul><li>Invitation to a purpose-led conversation </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>00:01:14 to 00:01:42 | Parinaama & Partnership </strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Closing gender gaps; removing barriers </li></ul><ul><li>Longstanding RYTHM Foundation ally </li></ul><ul><li>Menstrual health & sustainable agriculture wins </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>00:03:08 to 00:06:20 | From Sceptic to Builder </strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Watching a non-profit start from scratch </li></ul><ul><li>Management skills meet grassroots action </li></ul><ul><li>Field visits that changed perspective </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>00:08:00 to 00:11:03 | “Impact Is Fun” </strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>From “NGO” to “for-purpose” mindset </li></ul><ul><li>Try volunteering; exposure shifts views </li></ul><ul><li>Value beyond corporate status </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>00:15:01 to 00:18:37 | Youth, Tech & Literacy </strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Rural phones = new opportunities </li></ul><ul><li>Creator economy requires fundamental skills </li></ul><ul><li>Digital literacy over endless scrolling </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>00:21:42 to 00:23:44 | Nonprofits, Upgraded </strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Education to keep pace with automation </li></ul><ul><li>Foundational literacy with RHYTHM </li></ul><ul><li>Storytelling that scales impact </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>00:27:30 to 00:28:54 | Leading Earlier </strong></p><li><ul><li>Younger teams in real authority </li></ul></li>
September 29, 2025
Critical Convergence: Tourism and Climate Action - Madhurjya Sarma
<p>Can tourism finally break free of mass consumption and become a method for meaningful community engagement? Host Umayal Eswaran dives into the world of sustainable tourism with Madhurjya Sarma, a Senior Project Manager at Global Himalayan Expedition (GHE). </p><p> </p><p>This insightful conversation breaks down how sustainable tourism and climate action converge to help transform communities in the remotest parts of the world, and how community-driven solutions can unlock long-term change. </p><p> </p><p>——————————————————————————————</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Episode Highlights</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>00:00 – 03:41 | A Purpose-Driven Journey</strong></p><p>* From teacher to tourism and clean energy advocate </p><p>* Unlocking purpose on a field trip</p><p>* The sustainable development journey </p><p> </p><p><strong>03:42 – 07:35 | Lighting Up Remote Communities </strong></p><p>* Over 60 years without light </p><p>* Taking the wonders of technology to over 200 villages </p><p>* The milestone of electricity </p><p> </p><p><strong>07:36 – 11:54 | Where The Roads Do Not Go </strong></p><p>* The terrain challenge </p><p>* 20,000 steps, multiplied </p><p>* Stranded in the mountains </p><p>* Reiterating community needs </p><p> </p><p><strong>11:55 – 13:29 | Acting When It Matters</strong></p><p>* Connecting people to human realities</p><p>* The big why: Choosing to act </p><p>* Waking up to our roles </p><p> </p><p><strong>13:30 – 17:59 | Traditional Wisdom vs. Modern Solutions </strong></p><p>* Resistance to change </p><p>* Building trust through collaboration </p><p>* Cultivating community leadership </p><p>* Local knowledge as the basis for creating solutions </p><p> </p><p><strong>18:00 – 22:47 | Infrastructure Sustainability </strong></p><p>* Long-term technical concerns </p><p>* Enabling community-driven systems and creating ‘climate engineers’</p><p>* Committees for continuity </p><p> </p><p><strong>22:48 – 27:16 | Tourism for Climate Action </strong></p><p>* Going ‘carbon negative’ </p><p>* Minimising damage, maximising positive impact </p><p>* A holistic approach to sustainable tourism </p><p> </p><p><strong>27:18 – 30:26 | Government Involvement</strong></p><p>* Government support for development rollout </p><p>* Preventing over tourism </p><p>* Sharing responsibility between sectors</p><p> </p><p><strong>30:27 – 33:47 | Vision For The Future</strong></p><p>* The tourism industry in 5 to 10 years </p><p>* A community-first approach </p><p>* The necessity of a circular economy </p><p>* Localism for long-term sustainability </p><p> </p><p><strong>33:48 – 38:50 | The Unconventional Path </strong></p><p>* Shifting parental expectations </p><p>* Supporting the changemaker’s passion and purpose </p><p>* Partnerships for the future </p><p> </p><p>END</p>
May 13, 2025
Human Rights and The Future of Freedom - Dr Agnes Callamard
<p>In this inspiring episode of RYTHM Connect, <strong>Dr. Agnes Callamard</strong>, one of the world’s most respected <strong>human rights advocates</strong>, speaks with <strong>Datin Sri Umayal Eswaran</strong> about the <strong>power of standing up</strong>—for <strong>justice, dignity, and freedom</strong>. From her deeply personal beginnings in rural France to leading Amnesty International, Dr. Callamard reflects on <strong>the importance of courage, compassion, and speaking truth to power. </strong></p><p>Their conversation offers a grounded look at <strong>today’s human rights landscape</strong> while also <strong>highlighting practical ways individuals, governments, and organisations</strong> can spark positive change. </p><p><br></p><p><u>Episode Highlights </u></p><p><strong>00:00 – 01:39 | A Courageous Life </strong></p><p>Meet human rights leader Agnes Callamard </p><p>A global voice for dignity and truth</p><p>Lifelong journey driven by compassion <br></p><p><strong>01:40 – 08:43 | Values That Shape Us </strong></p><li><p>Inspired by her grandfather’s legacy </p><p>Childhood rooted in empathy and service </p><p>From local action to global impact <br> </p></li><p><strong>08:44 – 14:54 | Facing Global Shifts </strong></p><p>Human rights amid rising challenges </p><p>The need for collective responsibility </p><p>Strengthening systems through cooperation <br> </p><p><strong>14:55 – 20:40 | A Call for Leadership </strong></p><p>Encouraging climate accountability worldwide </p><p>Elevating justice in global decisions </p><p>Why vision and action must align <br> </p><p><strong>20:41 – 27:47 | Supporting the Marginalised </strong></p><p>Ending inequality through legal reform </p><p>Protecting land, rights, and livelihoods </p><p>Uplifting refugees and at-risk communities <br> </p><p><strong>27:48 – 34:26 | The Role of Business </strong></p><p>Corporate voices as allies for change </p><p>Engage in policy with purpose </p><p>Embed sustainability in every initiative <br> </p><p><strong>34:27 – 39:30 | Reasons for Hope </strong></p><p>Courage from youth and activists </p><p>Collective action makes impact possible </p><p>Most people believe in a better world <br></p><p><strong>39:31 – 40:21 | Keep the Conversation Going </strong></p><p>Advocate for inclusive global progress </p><p>Use your platform for good </p><p>Change begins with all of us</p><p><br></p><p><END> </p>
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