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Great.com Talks With...

In Great.com Talks With... we aim to break down the world’s most pressing problems in a way that is interesting, exciting, and easy to understand.

Our podcast hosts, Emil Ekvardt and Spirit Rosenberg, talk with organizations and experts dedicated to doing good in the world. Together, they shed light on some incredible work being done globally.

Jan 12, 2023

A significant number of San Francisco parents never graduated from college. Many of them didn't even graduate from high school. This creates a gap between families with college-going traditions and those without. The mission is to fill the gap and change the mindset so more people can get a college education and pursue...


Jan 10, 2023

Affordable housing is an issue throughout the United States. But the problem is even more prevalent in counties where land is tough to get, or in other words, expensive. People in such counties, like Seminole County, are looking for a decent and affordable place to call home. Sadly, decent housing is difficult to come...


Nov 30, 2022

The Missouri River faces severe lead contamination. Lead contamination poses a serious threat to every human being and wildlife, especially the river ecosystem. Through river cleanups and education events, we can help keep the Missouri River junk-free. Missouri River Relief engages with individuals and communities along...


Nov 29, 2022

Capuchin monkeys are fast learners. That makes them special service animals. Capuchin service monkeys are also different from other primates, as they're not aggressive. In addition, these monkey helpers are very friendly and eager. So in addition to being fast learners, capuchin monkeys make excellent companions...


Nov 28, 2022

Recent statistics show New York City has 60,250 homeless people, of which 19,310 are homeless children. These people and children take shelter each night in the city's main municipal shelter system. However, that's not enough to cover the needs of all homeless people and children. It is estimated that only 30%...