In this episode, Ellie speaks to journalist Nicola Kelly about her varied and exciting career. They discussed changing careers, life in communications and journalism and becoming a mother. If you'd like to hear more from Nicola, you can listen to the Silenced podcast here:https://open.spotify.com/show/1pIzf1GM4oeEU4wjI99jGl?si=25645c705b254a35…

In this month's episode, Tara and Ellie interviews focused on the International Women's Day theme: Breaking the Bias. Tara spoke to Farah Rasmi, an editor at the Arab Media and Society Journal. Farah has previously worked in research positions at the office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in West Africa and at the Political Capital Institute. Ellie spoke to Jaya Pathak, co-founder and co-executive director of Yet Again. Yet Again is a UK based youth-led organisation committed to raising awareness and developing an understanding of modern atrocity. Alongside her work at Yet Again, Jaya is Co-chair of Students for Uyghurs, Regional Ambassador for teh Holocaust Education Trust and a Masters of Pharmacy student. Both women shared their experience of bias and how they, and others, have worked to counter it.…

Kirthi Jayakumar is Founder of the Gender Security Project, and she shared great insight on feminist foreign policy.

This month, Krithiga interviewed Teen Human Rights activist Lela Tolajian. Lela is the architect behind the Global Week of Action on Modern Slavery. They discussed how to engage more young people in activism, the intersection of Modern Slavery with other issues including the climate crisis, and Lela's plan for the future. This is our last episode of 2021. We wish you all a very Happy Holidays. We look forward to seeing you again in 2022.…

In this, slightly shorter, episode Kirithiga interviews Georgia's first female President Salome Zourabichvilli.

This month, we interview Julia Anderson, the Chief Executive Officer of CanWaCH. Julia has 15 years of experience in Global Development and has spearheaded a renewed vision of Canada's Global Health approaches. We also introduce the new Women in Foreign Policy Podcast Team!

This month, the WIFP podcast has a special guest interview with Arora Akanksha, conducted by Krithiga Narayanan. Arora is running for Secretary General of the United Nations; if she won the election, she would be the first woman and the youngest Secretary General in UN history.

This month, the Women in Foreign Policy team shares their best advice for time management on the podcast.

This month, Ashley interviewed Danielle Agnello, executive director of Global Health Mentorships (GHMe). Their mentorship program has been entirely online since before the COVID-19 pandemic. Ashley and Danielle discussed why the organization decided to operate that way, what benefits they've seen, and what to look for when thinking about mentorship opportunities. Cheery Monday Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/…

This month, the podcast features a conversation between Women in Foreign Policy contributor Martha Bowler and Donna Patterson, PhD, who is the Associate Professor of History and Director of Africana Studies at Delaware State University. We’re airing this to coincide with the publication of the print interview - check that out as well at our website. They discuss a range of topics including COVID, the new US administration, and rising white nationalism globally. Cheery Monday Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/…

In this episode, we hear an interview with Dr. Alice McGushin, a Programme Manager at Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change. When Dr. McGushin was in medical school, she realized a connection between her two major areas of interest: global health and climate change. In this interview, she walks us through her career path and gives us insight into what she believes is a gender-responsive approach to climate change looks like. Cheery Monday Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/…

In this episode, we hear the audio version of a recent print article for Women in Foreign Policy interviewing Dr. Maria Neira, the Director of Public Health, Environmental and Social Determinants of Health at the World Health Organization. Dr. Neira discusses why she chose this career path, her experience with Doctors Without Borders, and her three key pieces of advice - including to never stop learning. If you’d like to support the work of WiFP, please consider donating at Paypal via www.paypal.me/lmgoulet or becoming a patron on Patreon at www.patreon.com/womeninforeignpolicy. Find your hosts on Twitter or Instagram at @vaguelyacademic and @annikaep! Cheery Monday Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/…

In this minisode, we talk to Eliza Ramirez, the Deputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director for a U.S. Congressional Representative from New Jersey. She is currently pursuing a Master's degree and talked with us about her choice to go back to school after several years of professional experience. Cheery Monday Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/…

In the second installment of our discussion about higher education, we talked to Natassia Velez, a student at Harvard Law School and first generation college graduate, about how she decided on law school and what advice she has for others looking to follow a similar path. Cheery Monday Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/…

In the first minisode of our discussion about higher education, we spoke to Carmen Iezzi Mezzera, Executive Director of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs. She outlined some great questions to ask as you're trying to figure out if graduate school is for you, or whether a fellowship or some other opportunity might work better for your career trajectory. Cheery Monday Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/…