Our Media Features
Host Feature
Orbit for Creators
Claire Murigande is featured on Orbit's 2025 list of Top 100 European Creators Worth Watching, alongside iconic names like Steven Bartlett and Khaby Lame. Orbit is a creator culture magazine and a hub for creators based in Vienna.
Keynote Talk
Zurich Tech Connect
Our host is a featured speaker at the inaugural Zurich Tech Connect, a Co:next event. Claire will share how businesses, brands, and conferences can unlock new opportunities through podcasting, with the increase of AI-driven tools and on-demand content.
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Podcast Interview
Dripping in Black
Claire Murigande is a featured guest on the Dripping in Black podcast. Host Dominic Lawson and Claire talk about the importance of curiosity in science and authentic storytelling in media, the need for inclusivity in health tech, as well as challenging prevailing stereotypes of the African continent. The discussion also highlights the future direction of Narratives of Purpose focusing on collaboration and media partnerships.
Podcast Interview
Business Bites
Claire Murigande is a featured guest on Nina Justin's Business Bites podcast to talk about 'The Polymath Advantage / The Power of Diverse Skills in Entrepreneurship'. Nina discusses with Claire about her experience navigating multi-disciplinary knowledge and skills and how it has enabled her to reinvent herself, boost her creativity and growth as an entrepreneur.
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Panel Session
Afros & Audio Podcast Festival
Our host Claire Murigande is moderating the 'Voices of The African Diaspora: Telling Our Stories Through Podcasting' at the 6th annual Afros and Audio Podcast Festival. This panel brings together podcasters from various regions of Africa living in the diaspora to share their unique experiences and perspectives in podcasting.
Award Presentation
Black Podcasting Awards
Our host Claire Murigande is presenting the Best Religion and Spirituality Podcast Award at the 2024 Annual Black Podcasting Awards Ceremony. The Black Podcasting Awards' mission is to celebrate, spotlight, and bolster Black podcasts for more successes and wins, recognising creators behind the mic, in editing, and more.
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Podcast Interview
Sage Talking
Claire Murigande is a featured guest on Sage Talking, the podcast hosted by Stella Sage. Stella and Claire speak about connecting to nature through nourishment, and the importance of slowing down especially when things are going fast. They also discuss how the beauty of placing all our intention and focus on the present moment brings satisfaction and clarity. Claire shares the common threads she sees within all the changemakers she interviews on Narratives of Purpose in terms of creating change, taking responsibility, and the impact they all wish to make.
Podcast Interview
White Label American
Claire Murigande is a featured guest on White Label American podcast hosted by Raphael Harry. Raphael and Claire delve into the fascinating world of names and identity. They discuss the challenges and rewards of adapting to different cultures, the importance of compassionate leadership, and the power of audio storytelling. This episode is packed with authentic and relatable insights guaranteed to inspire.
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Podcast Feature
Ladies Drive Magazine
Narratives of Purpose and our podcast series on Female Founders Advancing Women's Health are featured in the 2024 fall issue of Ladies Drive business magazine. The article highlights our collaboration with the AI for Life Summit in showcasing the speakers of their women's health track on our show. Our host Claire Murigande also explains why she chose to partner with Ladies Drive for this series.
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Women Making Moves
Claire Murigande is a featured guest on Women Making Moves, the podcast hosted by Amy Pons. Amy and Claire talk about how everyone should own their unique brilliance. Claire sets the tone on the new way of doing business: social entrepreneurship. She also speaks about supporting a legacy to ensure that African Heritage is amplified with intersectional women around the world.
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Host Feature
The Female Factor
Our host Claire Murigande has been named a Voice Of A New Era Of Leaders by The Female Factor. This organisation showcases the trailblazers who are redefining leadership, creating a more inclusive business world, and celebrates these changemakers as well as their impact on the world. Centred around collaboration, empathy, self-care, and learning, Claire's leadership journey has led her from academia and corporate to entrepreneurship and impact storytelling.
Panel Session
ChangeNOW Summit
Our host Claire Murigande is a speaker at ChangeNOW's inaugural African Women Presence Initiative session. This conference celebrates the contributions of African women leaders in social impact and climate action. Claire will highlight the importance of showcasing the voices of these changemakers as key to reshaping the continent's narrative.
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Podcast Interview
#impact
Claire Murigande is a featured guest on season 6 of the #impact podcast. Claire shares insights from her podcasting journey with host Regina Larko. She also talks about the power of the audio medium for impactful storytelling.
Podcast Feature
Booster Magazine
Narratives of Purpose is featured in this news article (in German) for the launch of our podcast series on Female Founders Advancing Women's Health. Booster is the business lifestyle magazine for startups, entrepreneurs, and investors. Their editorial concept focuses on people with innovative ideas, visions for the future, and willpower.
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Podcast Curation
EarBuds Podcast Collective
For the last week of February 2024, our host Claire Murigande curated the EarBuds Podcast Collective recommendation list on the theme: Social Change. This list of five episodes is part of the EarBuds weekly podcast recommendation newsletter that has been sent out every Sunday night, since 2017.
Award Nominations
Sonic Bloom Awards
Narratives of Purpose is in the running for the 2024 People's Choice Award, as featured in the official Sonic Bloom Awards podcast which showcases the award finalists' best episodes. Our host is also a double finalist. Claire Murigande has been nominated for the Social Changemaker Award and the Silky Smooth Award.
Award Nomination
International Women's Podcast Awards
We are thrilled to have our podcast host nominated for the third year in a row at the International Women's Podcast Awards. Claire Murigande has been shortlisted for the 2023 Moment of Behind-The-Scenes Brilliance in recognition of her work for our short series on Exploring Sustainable Food Systems.
Speaker Session
Afros & Audio Podcast Festival
Our host, Claire Murigande, is a featured speaker at the 5th Afros & Audio Podcast Festival, the first two-day conference for and by Black independent podcast creatives and audio professionals. This is one of the most anticipated conferences in the industry celebrating community and collaboration each year. Claire will speak about how to craft impactful interviews.
Podcast Feature
Pod Bible Magazine
Narratives of Purpose is listed among the choicest independent podcasts by Pod Bible Magazine in issue #026. Our show is also featured in their Spotify playlist alongside all the recommended podcasts from the same magazine issue.
Podcast Feature
Goodpods
Narratives of Purpose is featured by the editorial team as a Goodpods Team Pick on their app. Our show is recommended to this global community of podcast listeners with a reference to our latest episode "Exploring Sustainable Food Systems (PART 2/3) - Ancient Grains and Regeneration".
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Host Feature
#impact
In honour of one of the 2023 International Women's Day missions which is to elevate visibility for women creatives, our host, Claire Murigande, is featured in a special episode that celebrates her work. Regina Larko, the #impact podcast host, shares why people should start listening to Narratives of Purpose.
Host Feature
Pod Bible Magazine
Our host, Claire Murigande, is featured in the 'Have You Heard' interview section of Pod Bible Magazine, which highlights the people behind podcasts listeners may not have heard yet. Claire talks about where she gets her inspiration from, her dream guest for Narratives of Purpose, and much more.
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Podcast Interview
Afros & Audio: Black History Month
Our host, Claire Murigande, is one of the twenty eight independent podcast creatives featured in Afros and Audio's first ever Black History Month interview series with Talib Jasir. Claire and Talib discuss her podcasting journey and what she learned from it, as well as her wins and goals with Narratives of Purpose.
Podcast Interview
Faces of Digital Health
Claire Murigande talks about her journey, healthcare in Switzerland, diversity and what she learned about global health through Narratives of Purpose. This interview is part of a series where Tjasa Zajc, the host of Faces of Digital Health, discusses with inspiring people in healthcare and digital health.
Keynote Talk
Capacity Zurich: Pitching A Dream Ceremony
Claire Murigande delivered the keynote address at Capacity Zurich's Pitching A Dream annual ceremony in 2021. Claire captivated the audience with her talk titled "Emerging Through Storytelling", giving insights into the challenges and triumphs of being an migrant entrepreneur.
Panel Session
Let's Humanize The Workplace!
Claire Murigande is a featured guest on this episode of Let's Humanize the Workplace with host Vivian Acquah leading a panel discussion addressing self-care. Claire talks about why self-care is a no-brainer, how to lead by example, and the need to find your go-to people.
Podcast Interiew
Entrepreneurs Talk Africa
How Claire Murigande moved to entrepreneurship with a social impact twist, an unplugged conversation with Jason Delorie, one of the co-hosts of Entrepreneurs Talk Africa. Claire and Jason discuss social impact and the triple bottom line concept.
Podcast Interview
Raw Stories Podcast
Claire Murigande shares her journey, from being a researcher and life science industry professional to becoming a TEDx speaker and creating the podcast Narratives of Purpose. Listen to Claire's interview with Raw Stories podcast host Fungai Mettler.
Keynote Talk
TEDx HWZ
Claire Murigande was a featured speaker at the first edition of TEDx HWZ in 2020. Claire inspired the audience with her talk titled "Self-connectedness" or the power of focusing our attention inward, and how this can have a tremendous impact on our lives, as well as help young people fulfil their potential.