ASU #15: Ben Sadler, CEO of Alive & Kicking - a podcast by Africa Sports Unified
from 2019-05-26T21:56:50
In this episode, we have an in-depth conversation with Alive & Kicking CEO, Ben Sadler
Alive & Kicking are a charity that have been running for 15years who locally source and make footballs in Ghana, Zambia and Kenya.
Working in tandem with The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, A+K employ over 1000 staff in those 3 countries and have contributed over £4.5m to the local economies. They focus on Reducing Poverty, Encouraging good health and well-being, reduce inequalities and decent work and economic growth.
In this episode we discuss
1) A+K Business model & impact
2) The Challenges they face as they look to grow
3) The impact that CSR has on the global sports ecosystem and on an economy
4) The making of sporting goods in Africa and
5) How to build long term sustainability in the market
Plus much more
YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCyAykUAfra4uPQzfDFkgq3w
Website: www.asunified.com
www.aliveandkicking.org
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