YSB and Spouts of Water have been featured in the Global Goals Cast

YSB and Spouts of Water have been featured in the Global Goals Cast

October 21, 2019

We are delighted to be featured in the latest episode of the Global Goals Cast in the spirit of International Eradication of Poverty Day, celebrated last week, the episode asks: “Is it possible to #EndExtremePoverty”. The episode features innovative, people focussed solutions like our portfolio company Spouts of Water and our co-founder and CEO Saskia Bruysten rounds off the episode with three facts and three actions you can take!

Listen to the epidsode here:

https://globalgoalscast.org/goal1nopoverty

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