International Women's Day!
The Women10 Mars 2020

International Women's Day!

Welcome to a special International Women's Day episode featuring women from around the world, brought together by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). From Tunisia, to Ireland, Panama, the United States, Sri Lanka, Denmark, and Australia—Rose Reid interviews women tackling the globe's greatest humanitarian issues: Aya Chebbi, the African Union Special Envoy on Youth Senator Alice Mary Higgins and Senator Colette Kelleher of Ireland, who campaigned to amend Ireland's constitution to legalize abortion in 2018 Dr. Natalia Kanem, the Executive Director of UNFPA Jayathma Wickramanayake, the UN Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, Patron of UNFPA All interviews were recorded in front of a live audience at the 2019 Nairobi Summit, where more than 10,000 people gathered to demand, and work towards, gender equality. Special thanks to Julius Okoti and his team, for engineering & recording live in Nairobi, Kenya. And a very special thanks to Etienne Leue, Mandira Paul, and the entire team at UNFPA for making these interviews possible. More on Instagram @thewomenpod @RoseReid - Every episode of The Women, host Rose Reid profiles one person who has journeyed to do the extraordinary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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"I Took Care of Thousands of Patients, and Then I Became the Patient"

"I Took Care of Thousands of Patients, and Then I Became the Patient"

Dr. Antoinette Ward has been practicing nursing at one of the largest hospitals in Atlanta for more than 25 years. She spoke with Rose the first week of the shutdown in March of 2020. She firsthand sa...

13 Maj 202133min

After Aggressive and Unlawful Arrest, Rep. Park Cannon Persists at GA Legislature

After Aggressive and Unlawful Arrest, Rep. Park Cannon Persists at GA Legislature

Park Cannon was the youngest representative elected to Georgia’s state legislature in 2016 at the age of 24. Park is also the first openly queer state representative in the United States, and serves ...

29 Apr 202133min

What are the Dangerous Consequences of Georgia's New Voting Laws?

What are the Dangerous Consequences of Georgia's New Voting Laws?

All eyes are on Georgia. Again. Senate Bill 202, a 98-page document outlines new provisions restricting voting registration, voting by mail, and early voting. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed a rush...

8 Apr 202134min

So, How Will We Prove We've Been Vaccinated? And What Does a Vaccinated Future Look Like?

So, How Will We Prove We've Been Vaccinated? And What Does a Vaccinated Future Look Like?

The world may reopen soon! And in anticipation of shoulder-to-shoulder events, the exchange of droplets, and crowded stadiums, scientists and researchers have been busy imagining a new world where air...

26 Mars 202128min

First, Topple a Racist Regime... Then Expand Women's Rights around the World

First, Topple a Racist Regime... Then Expand Women's Rights around the World

A special episode for International Women's Day! Featuring the Executive Director of United Nations Women / Under-Secretary General of the United Nations, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka. Phumzile grew up unde...

12 Mars 202144min

What's Next for the First Black Woman Who Traveled to Every Country in the World?

What's Next for the First Black Woman Who Traveled to Every Country in the World?

Jessica Nabongo is a writer and photographer, and the first Black woman to visit all 195 countries. Less than 300 people have done that - and less than 30 women have visited all 195 countries. More th...

25 Feb 202145min

Director of Smithsonian on Reckoning & Reconciliation, Love & Covid, Trauma & Art

Director of Smithsonian on Reckoning & Reconciliation, Love & Covid, Trauma & Art

Stephanie Stebich is the director of the Smithsonian American Art Museum - that means she is responsible for the nation’s premier collection of American art and major exhibition, research, publication...

12 Feb 202140min

"You've Mastered Survival Mode, Now it's Time to Live" (ft Sara Clark)

"You've Mastered Survival Mode, Now it's Time to Live" (ft Sara Clark)

The Women is a long-form interview show profiling brazen and badass trailblazers. For the past two months host Rose Reid has been covering the women integral on the ground to the Georgia Senate runoff...

28 Jan 202141min

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