<p>For the season 2 finale of UNHCR's podcast series, the actor and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett talks about what keeps her <em>Awake at Night</em>. Describing her experience of working with UNHCR and meeting refugees as "one of the great privileges of my life", Blanchett reflects on how it has profoundly altered her perception of human suffering and the capacity to hope.</p>

For the season 2 finale of UNHCR's podcast series, the actor and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett talks about what keeps her Awake at Night. Describing her experience of working with UNHCR and meeting refugees as "one of the great privileges of my life", Blanchett reflects on how it has profoundly altered her perception of human suffering and the capacity to hope.

The Path of Compassion

What does it take to be a United Nations worker in some of the world's most complex and dangerous places? How are UN humanitarians, human rights advocates, prosecutors, development experts, climate leaders and peacekeepers improving our world?  Stationed in all reaches of the world and witness to suffering and atrocities, how are they helping people and coping themselves?  To find out, Melissa Fleming meets them.

Here you will discover extraordinary personal stories from people who devote their lives to helping others.

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What does it take to be a United Nations worker in some of the world's most complex and dangerous places? How are UN humanitarians, human rights advocates, prosecutors, development experts, climate leaders and peacekeepers improving our world? Stationed in all reaches of the world and witness to suffering and atrocities, how are they helping people and coping themselves? To find out, Melissa Fleming meets them. Here you will discover extraordinary personal stories from people who devote their lives to helping others.

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