Guests: Alex Goodall and Reuben Robinson-Bayliss

Powered by You is a podcast produced and hosted by Zino Khalfaoui (RBKC) in collaboration with Morley Radio (Morley College London) where he invites young adults from the local community to discuss the latest hot topics which impact their lives such as health, education, creativity, family life, and physical wellbeing. This podcast will also promote various programmes, raise awareness, and increase civic participation.

In this episode, we've partnered with Imperial College London to dive into a topic that's been making headlines and raising eyebrows: the rise of AI. We'll be discussing AI-driven deep fakes and voice recognition fraud. As AI technology advances, so do the risks of its misuse. Join us as we explore the ethical concerns, potential solutions, and the evolving role of AI in our communities.

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Videographer: Auberon Barklem and Kyran Bowen-Maher

Editor: Reihaneh Bideh

Guests: Philipp Leeta and Lama Zomlot

Powered by You is a podcast produced and hosted by Zino Khalfaoui (RBKC) in collaboration with Morley Radio (Morley College London) where he invites young adults from the local community to discuss the latest hot topics which impact their lives such as health, education, creativity, family life, and physical wellbeing. This podcast will also promote various programmes, raise awareness, and increase civic participation.

In this compelling episode, we delve into the complex relationship between violence affecting youth and the stereotypes associated with clothing. We also react to a segment from one of Nipsey Hussle's interviews, exploring his insights into the societal pressures that lead to violence and how clothing can contribute to misconceptions.

Join us as we discuss how fashion choices can impact each individual and how we can work to break down these harmful stereotypes. Hear from our guests as they share their perspectives on fostering positive perceptions and promoting safer communities. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that aims to challenge assumptions and honour Nipsey Hussle's legacy of inspiring change.

These episodes are also uploaded to the RBKC YouTube channel and also available in Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts

This project is a partnership between Morley College London and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

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Videographer: Auberon Barklem and Kyran Bowen-Maher
Editor: Shion Wright and Thaiony Neckles-Mulzac

Guests: Professor Kevin Fenton and Ruby Hamdani

Powered by You is a podcast produced and hosted by Zino Khalfaoui (RBKC) in collaboration with Morley Radio (Morley College London) where he invites young adults from the local community to discuss the latest hot topics which impact their lives such as health, education, creativity, family life, and physical wellbeing. This podcast will also promote various programmes, raise awareness, and increase civic participation.

Today, we're delving into a critical issue that touches the lives of many in our community—violence affecting our youth. But we're not approaching this solely as a challenge; we're examining it through the lens of public health, seeking a deeper understanding and, more importantly, solutions that resonate.
In this episode, we're honoured to have a distinguished guest, Professor Kevin Fenton, who brings a wealth of expertise in public health. Professor Kevin Andrew Fenton, CBE, FFPH is a Public Health Physician and Infectious Disease Epidemiologist. He is the London Regional Director at Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Regional Public Health Director at NHS London and the Statutory Health Advisor to the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan. Together, we aim to unravel the layers of this issue, gaining insights that not only inform but inspire action. So, stay with us as we embark on this crucial conversation.

These episodes are also uploaded to the RBKC YouTube channel and also available in Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts. Each episode is also available on www.MorleyRadio.co.uk

This project is a partnership between Morley College London and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

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Credits:
Videographer: Auberon Barklem, Dankia Neale and Lucas Bardot
Editor: Auberon Barklem

Guests: Philipp Leeta and Waleed Mohamed

Powered by You is a podcast produced and hosted by Zino Khalfaoui (RBKC) in collaboration with Morley Radio (Morley College London) where he invites young adults from the local community to discuss the latest hot topics which impact their lives such as health, education, creativity, family life, and physical wellbeing. This podcast will also promote various programmes, raise awareness, and increase civic participation.

We have a powerful episode in store for you. We'll be diving into a subject that's not only close to our hearts but also crucial for our communities. Recently, the multi-talented Idris Elba launched a compelling campaign titled 'Don’t Stop Your Future,' urging the government to take urgent action on serious youth violence. To coincide with this campaign, he released a single and music video called 'Knives Down.' Today, we're going to explore the depth of this project, from the hard-hitting messages to the moving visuals that demand our attention. Join us as we analyse part of the 'Knives Down' music video, and delve into the 'Don’t Stop Your Future' campaign. We'll share our thoughts, reactions, and discuss the significance of celebrities using their influence to address critical societal issues.

These episodes are also uploaded to the RBKC YouTube channel and also available in Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts

This project is a partnership between Morley College London and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Socials:

Kensington and Chelsea Council
Morley College

Credits:
Videographer: Auberon Barklem and Kyran Bowen-Maher
Editor: Ismael Benchamcham

Guests: Dr Jai Shree Adhyaru and Deva Kendall-Tory

Powered by You is a podcast produced and hosted by Zino Khalfaoui (RBKC) in collaboration with Morley Radio (Morley College London) where he invites young adults from the local community to discuss the latest hot topics which impact their lives such as health, education, creativity, family life, and physical wellbeing. This podcast will also promote various programmes, raise awareness, and increase civic participation.

In this episode, we’ll dive into a topic that resonates with so many of us: the fear of failure. Failure is a universal experience that can evoke feelings of anxiety, self-doubt, and uncertainty. It’s that nagging voice in our heads that tells us to play it safe, to avoid taking risks, and to stick within our comfort zones. But what if we could embrace failure as a stepping stone to success, a catalyst for growth, and a pathway to discovering our true potential? In this episode, Zino will explore the intricacies of the fear of failure with the help of our esteemed guest Dr Jai who is a charted psychologist who has been working within the RBKC community for over 10 years, and she has profound insights to share on this topic.

Together, we’ll unpack the underlying causes of the fear of failure, its impact on various aspects of life, and most importantly, strategies for overcoming it. We’ll discover how reframing our mindset, building resilience, and embracing failure as a learning opportunity can transform our lives and unlock our true potential.

This project is a partnership between Morley College London and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

These episodes are also uploaded to the RBKC YouTube channel

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Guests: Sheraine Williams and Hamza Kootubually

Powered by You is a podcast produced and hosted by Zino Khalfaoui (RBKC) in collaboration with Morley Radio (Morley College London) where he invites young adults from the local community to discuss the latest hot topics which impact their lives such as health, education, creativity, family life, and physical wellbeing. This podcast will also promote various programmes, raise awareness, and increase civic participation.

In today’s fast-paced world, the rising cost of living is a constant concern for individuals and families alike. From housing and education to healthcare and everyday expenses, the financial pressures we face shape our choices, dreams, and aspirations.  In this episode Zino will be talking to Sheraine Williams who works for a local community organisation called Response to explore the various factors that contribute to the cost of living, from economic trends and policies to regional disparities and personal finance strategies. We’ll uncover the challenges and opportunities that arise as we navigate the complex web of expenses in our modern society.

Whether you’re a young professional looking to make your mark, a family striving for stability, or someone interested in the broader implications of the cost of living, this podcast is for you. Our goal is to equip you with knowledge, strategies, and perspectives that can empower you to make informed decisions and thrive amidst the ever-evolving financial landscape.

This project is a partnership between Morley College London and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

These episodes are also uploaded to the RBKC YouTube channel

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Guests: Raphaelle Lewis and Leno Jojcavic 

Powered by You is a podcast produced and hosted by Zino Khalfaoui (RBKC) in collaboration with Morley Radio (Morley College London) where he invites young adults from the local community to discuss the latest hot topics which impact their lives such as health, education, creativity, family life, and physical wellbeing. This podcast will also promote various programmes, raise awareness and increase civic participation.

In this episode, Zino will be talking to Raphaelle from RBKC’S Digital Inclusion Team. Digital exclusion is an issue which affects about 10% of the UK population. Whether it’s a lack of access to a device, data, not having the skills or the confidence to do the things we need to do online, it can have a hugely negative impact. Whether you yourself face barriers around accessing the internet, or whether others in your life struggle with doing things online, it’s likely all of us have got first-hand experience of this.

This project is a partnership between Morley College London and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

These episodes are also uploaded to the RBKC YouTube channel

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Guests: Simon Mayo and Emma Murphy

Content Warning: This podcast contains conversations about topics that some people might find upsetting or triggering. Discretion is advised. Please take care of yourself.

Powered by You is a podcast produced and hosted by Zino Khalfaoui (RBKC) in collaboration with Morley Radio (Morley College London) where he invites young adults from the local community to discuss the latest hot topics which impact their lives such as health, education, creativity, family life, and physical wellbeing. This podcast will also promote various programmes, raise awareness and increase civic participation.

In this episode, Zino will be talking to Simon Mayo who is a SYVE Youth Engagement Worker in the Community Safety Team (RBKC) and Emma Murphy (Westminster) who is a females gang worker about the female involvement in serious youth violence, and within the conversation we’ll touch on the concept of honey trapping and other related issues. Hopefully this will help us identify some key motivators for young women being in serious youth violence and gangs.

These episodes are also uploaded to the RBKC YouTube channel and also available in Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts

This project is a partnership between Morley College London and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

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Guests: Tameeka Smith and Niamh Graham from Trimenco

Powered by You is a podcast produced and hosted by Zino Khalfaoui (RBKC) in collaboration with Morley Radio (Morley College London) where he invites young adults from the local community to discuss the latest hot topics which impact their lives such as health, education, creativity, family life, and physical wellbeing. This podcast will also promote various programmes, raise awareness and increase civic participation.

In this episode, Zino speaks to a managing director from an organisation called Trimenco that specialises in training, mention and coaching. Alongside with a young adult from the local community to get their insight on alternatives methods to appreciate yourself a bit more and how self-love can improve quality of life. This is a topic that is not highlighted as often as it should be but today we will make sure to cover some important points that will give you something to think about.

This project is a partnership between Morley College London and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

These episodes are also uploaded to the RBKC YouTube channel

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Guests: Sargent Anthony Miller and Mohamed Maknassa

Powered by You is a visual podcast hosted by Zino Khalfaoui where he invites young adults from the local community to discuss the latest hot topics which impact their lives such as health, education, creativity, family life, and physical wellbeing. This podcast will also promote various programmes, raise awareness, and increase civic participation.

In this episode, Zino speaks to Anthony Miller who is a Sargent in the local Metropolitan Police to discuss and dissect any misconceptions around Stop & Search. This intervention can help the police detect crime and make our communities safer. However, ‘Stop and search’ is one of the most scrutinised police powers by those who experience or witness it. There is a lot of concern amongst young adults that the police’s ‘stop and search’ powers are used incorrectly or unfairly. People feel like they have been stopped for no reason – and they are not sure of their rights. This episode helps to explain the law and your rights, and what you can do if it happens to you.

This project is a partnership between Morley College London and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

These episodes are also uploaded to the RBKC YouTube channel

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Guests: Hannah Chapman and Serena Ansah-Smith

Powered by You is a visual podcast hosted by Zino Khalfaoui where he invites young adults from the local community to discuss the latest hot topics which impact their lives such as health, education, creativity, family life, and physical wellbeing. This podcast will also promote various programmes, raise awareness, and increase civic participation.

In this episode, Zino speaks to a programmes manager from a social enterprise called 2-3 Degrees and a young adult from the local community to explore the importance of having soft skills and how they can improve quality of life. This is a topic that is not highlighted as often as it should be but today we will cover some important points that will give you something to think about. Soft skills are an essential part of improving one’s ability to work with others and can have a positive influence on furthering your career, relationships and civic participation. If you are a small business owner or self-employed, soft skills can help you find, attract, and retain clients.
 

This project is a partnership between Morley College London and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

 
These episodes are also uploaded to the RBKC YouTube channel

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Kensington and Chelsea Council
Morley College

Guests: Philipp Leeta and Waleed Mohamed

Powered by You is a visual podcast hosted by Zino Khalfaoui where he invites young adults from the local community to discuss the latest hot topics which impact their lives such as health, education, creativity, family life, and physical wellbeing. This podcast will also promote various programmes, raise awareness, and increase civic participation.

In this episode, Zino speaks to a Serious Youth Violence Coordinator from RBKC and a young adult who is also a gang’s worker in the local community to get their perception on how civic participation can contribute towards tackling serious youth violence (SYV) in a community setting. With growing concerns around the safety of young people and other residents – this episode will be discussing various ways on how you can play your part in your community by getting integrated and building relationships in order to achieve a safer and thriving neighbourhood.

This project is a partnership between Morley College London and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

These episodes are also uploaded to the RBKC YouTube channel

Socials:

Kensington and Chelsea Council
Morley College

Powered by You is a visual podcast hosted by Zino Khalfaoui where he invites young adults from the local community to discuss the latest hot topics which impact their lives such as health, education, creativity, family life, and physical wellbeing. This podcast will also promote various programmes, raise awareness, and increase civic participation.

In this episode, Zino speaks to a Money House Lead from MyBnk and a young adult from the local community to get their perception on the obstacles attached to personal finances, overspending, and living paycheck-to-paycheck. Managing budgets can be challenging and a bit of a mystery at times – this episode will discuss how to stay in control of your finances and how to use savings wisely.

This project is a partnership between Morley College London and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

These episodes are also uploaded to the RBKC YouTube channel

Socials:

Kensington and Chelsea Council
Morley College

This project is a partnership between Morley College London and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

These episodes are also uploaded to the RBKC YouTube channel

This project is a partnership between Morley College London and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

These episodes are also uploaded to the RBKC YouTube channel