Recommendations from the She Leads Change team of podcasts to listen to over summer. Let us know what you are listening to – do you know any good podcasts that feature inspiring women or changemakers? Share your recommendations in the comment box below. More podcasts from the She Leads Change team will be posted soon. Until then switch off the news, sit back, relax and enjoy!


Mothers of Invention Former Irish President Mary Robinson and comedian Maeve Higgins celebrate amazing women doing remarkable things in pursuit of climate justice.

On Being with Krista Tippett The On Being Project through content, experiences and tools tends to the human change that makes social transformation possible. Its flagship show explores what it means to be human, how we want to live and be to each other. Becoming Wise is its bitesize version, listen to Brenė Brown on courage and struggle.

Better Angels with Sarah Brown Featuring stories from globally renowned activists, campaigners, comedians, youth and world leaders, particularly good the episodes on Quiet Activism and how introverts can use their gentle voices to create big change.

Future Curious From Nesta – one of our wonderful partners – this podcast brings together leading experts and radical thinkers to discuss the bold ideas that will affect our future, and what we can all do about them.

How to Fail with Elizabeth Day A wonderful podcast that celebrates the things that haven’t gone right. Every week, a new interviewee chats with Elizabeth Day about what their failures taught them about how to succeed better.