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  <title>S2 E4:  Equality, faith and generosity with Fola Komolafe MBE, CEO of World Vision UK</title>
  <description> In this episode, Ruth Jackson is joined by Fola Komolafe MBE, CEO of World Vision UK, the UK branch of the world’s largest international children’s charity. &amp;amp;nbsp;   Fola reflects on her journey of faith,&amp;amp;nbsp;leadership&amp;amp;nbsp;and generosity, shaped by growing up in Nigeria,&amp;amp;nbsp;where she saw&amp;amp;nbsp;poverty first-hand, and witnessing generosity modelled&amp;amp;nbsp;by&amp;amp;nbsp;her family and church.&amp;amp;nbsp;  Fola shares openly about leading World Vision UK during a time of global crisis - including the world's worst humanitarian crisis in Sudan&amp;amp;nbsp;- aid cuts and economic uncertainty and how generosity, partnership and faith continue to sustain both the&amp;amp;nbsp;organisation&amp;amp;nbsp;and its supporters.&amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; “What’s&amp;amp;nbsp;in your hand?&amp;amp;nbsp;What’s&amp;amp;nbsp;the seed that you can sow? And then watch God turn that seed into something&amp;amp;nbsp;marvellous&amp;amp;nbsp;that you could never have imagined.”&amp;amp;nbsp;    This episode explores:&amp;amp;nbsp;    how faith shapes generosity,&amp;amp;nbsp;leadership&amp;amp;nbsp;and stewardship&amp;amp;nbsp; responding to global poverty and humanitarian crises amid aid cuts&amp;amp;nbsp; the power of child sponsorship and small acts of generosity&amp;amp;nbsp;   &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;  Fola’s favourite&amp;amp;nbsp;Bible verses on generosity:&amp;amp;nbsp;   ‘Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves,&amp;amp;nbsp;for the rights of all who are destitute.&amp;amp;nbsp;Speak up and judge fairly;&amp;amp;nbsp;defend the rights of the poor and needy.’&amp;amp;nbsp;Proverbs 31:8–9&amp;amp;nbsp;(NIV)&amp;amp;nbsp;   ‘I can do all things through&amp;amp;nbsp;him who gives me strength.’&amp;amp;nbsp;Philippians 4:13&amp;amp;nbsp;(NIV)&amp;amp;nbsp;   How you can pray for Fola and World Vision UK:&amp;amp;nbsp;    for provision and wisdom to meet increasing global need&amp;amp;nbsp; for vulnerable children in the hardest-to-reach communities&amp;amp;nbsp; for the continued support of children in Sudan via the&amp;amp;nbsp;  Sudan appeal from World Vision UK, as the crisis marks its third year this month   &amp;amp;nbsp;  Related links:&amp;amp;nbsp;   World Vision UK: https://www.worldvision.org.uk/&amp;amp;nbsp; World Vision UK's&amp;amp;nbsp;Sudan appeal   Subscribe&amp;amp;nbsp;   Be the first to receive each month’s episode.&amp;amp;nbsp;You’ll&amp;amp;nbsp;hear from donors,&amp;amp;nbsp;partners&amp;amp;nbsp;and colleagues about their journey of generosity, exploring why and how they give, the joys and&amp;amp;nbsp;challenges&amp;amp;nbsp;they’ve&amp;amp;nbsp;experienced along the way, and the difference generosity makes in everyday life.&amp;amp;nbsp;   Subscribe now&amp;amp;nbsp;   The podcast is also available on the following platforms: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, PlayerFM, Amazon Music, YouTube&amp;amp;nbsp;   Podcast presenter: Ruth Jackson &amp;amp;nbsp;Podcast producer: Vimbai Chigwangwa   &amp;amp;nbsp;  </description>
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