Episode 109: The Unexpected Chef - Empowering Trans Lives Through Culinary Education with Ikal Lukon
On this episode, Ragnar speaks with Ikal Luzon, the local program coordinator for the Like a Chef project in Argentina. The Like a Chef initiative, created under the Worldchefs Feed the Planet partnership, aims to equip underprivileged individuals with culinary and workplace skills. Ikal shares her inspiring journey from working in kitchens to becoming an ambassador for the Electrolux Food Foundation. She discusses the unique focus on the LGBTIQ+ community in Buenos Aires and the transformative impact of the program. Learn how partnerships with local NGOs and the private sector are building a more inclusive culinary community. World on a Plate is supported by Nestlé Professional and Electrolux Food Foundation.