Episodes 41
Avg. Duration 25m
Activity Highly Active
Since Apr 2021
Latest Episode Mar 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Months
Format
Episodic
Consistency
50%
Hosting
feed.podbean.com

About This Podcast

Voice Mail is the official podcast of the Universal Postal Union (UPU).

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Ep 41: Global Collaboration, Digital Transformation and Women in Leadership

Mar 27, 2026 22m

Tawnee Steinke, VP of Products and Partnerships at BoxC, serving as the Vice Chair of the UPU Consultative Committee (CC) reflects on how collaboration is shaping the future of global logistics. She…

Ep 40: Delivered Duty Paid System, UPU TechCert and the Next Phase of Postal Technology

Feb 26, 2026 23m

As cross-border e-commerce grows and countries revise customs thresholds, postal operators are adapting to a significant operational shift. In this episode of Voice Mail, Mr. Lati Matata, Director,…

Ep 39: India Post’s path through digital transformation

Jan 29, 2026 25m

For more than 170 years, India Post has been a trusted presence in people’s everyday lives. Today, as digital payments, e-commerce, and instant communication reshape how societies connect, the…

Ep 38: UNDP's Robert Opp on the future of digital inclusion

Nov 24, 2025 24m

In this episode of VoiceMail, we speak with Robert Opp, Chief Digital Officer and Director of Digital, AI and Innovation at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), about the future of…

Ep 37: CTT’s journey from tradition to transformation

Oct 30, 2025 22m

As mail volumes decline and e-commerce reshapes delivery, Portugal’s national postal operator has turned transformation into an opportunity. In this episode of VoiceMail, João Bento, CEO of CTT –…

Ep 36: Building the future of the postal sector one Congress at a time

Aug 25, 2025 34m

The 28th Universal Postal Congress will bring together 192 member countries to decide the future direction of the global postal sector. In this episode of Voice Mail, Siva Somasundram, Director of…

Ep 35: Tariq Al Wahedi, 7X Group CEO, on hosting the Universal Postal Congress

Aug 15, 2025 13m

In this episode of Voice Mail, we explore what it means to host and prepare to chair the 28th Universal Postal Congress through the perspective of Tariq Al Wahedi, 7X Group Chief Executive Officer…

Ep 34: Letters, Oceans, and Global Connections

Jul 14, 2025 18m

Marine biologist and ocean climate advocate Carissa Cabrera joins us to talk about ocean conservation, youth engagement, and the importance of storytelling in driving global action. Drawing a…

Ep 33: Navigating digital identity for secure and inclusive digital financial system

May 15, 2025 20m

Digital identity is far more than a practical tool – it is a crucial factor for financial inclusion and access to digital services. For people without an ID, those in remote areas, and many women,…

Ep 32: Ocean literacy - Why Ocean observation needs a truly global effort

Apr 30, 2025 22m

Seventy percent of the Earth is covered by the Ocean, yet only 26% of the seafloor has been mapped, and just 25% of marine species have been identified. This highlights how little we truly know about…

Ep 31: Reimagining air transport for the digital age

Dec 19, 2024 32m

With 80% of cross-border e-commerce transported by air, air cargo is a cornerstone of global trade. Beyond enabling these economically vital exchanges, air transport fosters development, creates…

Ep 30: One step ahead: Turning the tide in the fight against illegal drug trafficking

Nov 26, 2024 36m

Illicit drug trafficking is a shadowy industry with devastating impacts: depleting socioeconomic resources, disrupting trade, fuelling corruption, and eroding social cohesion. Its ripple effects…

Ep 29: Leading the future of fair and inclusive trade

Sep 24, 2024 36m

In an era defined by technological transformation and shifting economic landscapes, the challenge of ensuring equitable global development has never been greater. Trade, when facilitated effectively,…

Ep 28: For every child, a voice

Jun 11, 2024 29m

How can the art of writing be kept alive in an era when all communication is done digitally? Once indispensable for distance communication, letter writing used to serve as an important educational…

Ep 27: Gender equality, a right and smart thing to do

Mar 08, 2024 21m

According to the Global Gender Gap Report 2023 (World Economic Forum), not a single country has yet achieved gender equality. While some countries approach it, sharp disparities persist at the global…

Ep 26: The forerunner of connectivity – UPU 150th anniversary special edition

Jan 29, 2024 30m

The evolution of cross-border communication has undoubtedly shaped the world as we know it today. The fast increase and diversification of communication flows, socioeconomic globalisation, and…

Ep 25: Blueprints for lasting innovation

Dec 21, 2023 17m

Technology and integration are redefining the postal market. In quest of ways to diversify their services and remain competitive, posts, big and small, are forging new partnerships and adopting…

Ep 24: Pioneering philately – Bringing to life the world’s first crypto stamp

Nov 14, 2023 31m

In 2019, Austrian Post disrupted the centuries-old philatelic market with the issuance of the world’s first crypto stamps. With its unique credit card shape, particular unicorn design, and special…

Ep 23: Saudi Post – Customers’ touchpoint with the future

Sep 28, 2023 35m

In Saudi Arabia, a young and ambitious country strategically positioned at the intersection of three continents, the postal sector shares the dynamism, ambition, and boldness of the nation’s Vision…

Ep 22: Shifting paradigms – Posts-Customs cooperation in the era of e-commerce

Jun 05, 2023 22m

The World Customs Organization (WCO) represents 185 Customs administrations that collectively process approximately 98% of world trade. In the era of digitalization, these border authorities find…

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How many episodes does Voice Mail have?

Voice Mail has published 41 episodes since April 2021, covering topics in Business.

Is Voice Mail still active?

Voice Mail is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 25m.

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