Ok, I'll Ask

Ok, I'll Ask

I'm Daniel Aho, and I want to encourage others to ask questions, challenge their assumptions, and reshape their perspectives. Each month, I'll share my conversations with friends and colleagues who will offer their insights on topics that not only shape their lives but our lives as well. Feel free to lend an ear and share if you enjoy.

Episodes

May 24, 2023 46 mins

Daniel chats with Shamira Lukomwa, a fellow Columbia University SIPA MPA-DP graduate and Sub-Saharan Africa development expert. They delve into the shortcomings of conventional funding methods for the region and how the African Visionary Fund is transforming the approach by offering direct funding to locally-led African development organizations.

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Daniel chats with Grayson Caldwell, a fellow Columbia University SIPA MPA-DP graduate and sustainability expert in the coffee industry. Grayson explains the certification buzzwords circulating in the coffee market and how new pricing methodologies ensure a fair price for coffee farmers, which reflects both the market and the costs of living for farmers.  

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Daniel chats with Kelly Ward, a fellow Columbia University SIPA MPA-DP graduate and expert in the controlled environment agriculture industry. Kelly breaks down the difference between traditional and indoor farming through the lens of technology, efficiency, accessibility, and sustainability. 

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Daniel shares his conversation with Nitin Magima, a fellow Columbia University SIPA MPA-DP graduate working with climate scientists to help protect smallholder farmers worldwide financially from climate change.


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Conversation: Daniel talks with Nausher Khan, an international development practitioner focusing on food and nutritional security in low-resource settings.

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February 28, 2023 2 mins

Daniel shares the origins of Ok, I'll Ask. He invites those who desire to learn and grow in their understanding of issues affecting the world around them to listen in. 

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