Jeanne talks with Ben Weingrod, Senior Policy Advocate for CARE Action and with Elysia Chao and Lacey Roe about how they pulled off a huge event on campus to support CARE and refugees around the world.

CARE’s Michelle Nunn and David Ray talk with Michelle Flournoy, who served as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy during the Obama Administration about why humanitarian assistance is critical for global security.

Rachael Leman, CARE Action's Executive Director and Syambra Moitozo, Associate Producer at Vice Media talk about their recent Learning Tour to Bangladesh and about how the new budget could change lives or halt progress in developing countries.

We're talking about the travel ban, budget cuts and what it's like to be CARE's country director in Jordan during the Syrian refugee crisis.  Plus, we chat with Rachael Leman, CARE Action's Executive Director and Jessica Moses, CARE's Humanitarian Policy Expert about what's happening in DC and at CARE to support foreign assistance during the worst refugee crisis in history. 

Meredith Walker, executive director of Amy Poehler's Smart Girls, joins CARE Action's Rachael Leman and our host, Jeanne Faulkner to talk about changing the world by being yourself and supporting girls and women's empowerment.

Michelle Nunn, CARE's President and CEO, talks about gender equity as the turning point for eradicating big global challenges with gender policy experts, Ambassador Deborah Birx and Carla Koppell.

Our chat with United Nations' Girl Up ambassador, Morgan Wood, and Olivia Faulkner, president of Grant High School's Girl Up club in Portland, OR, about why they advocate for girls and women around the world. Katie Kraft, Regional Advocacy Coordinator with CARE Action! also joins the pod to talk about how girls impact advocacy and the Walk In Her Shoes campaign.

CARE, the global humanitarian organization, launches it’s pilot podcast with a virtual town hall meeting about how the 2016 presidential election impacts CARE’s work. CARE Action! advocate and podcast host Jeanne Faulkner, talks with CARE’s President and CEO, Michelle Nunn; Vice President David Ray; and CARE Action’s Executive Director Rachael Lehman.