The Borgen Project Podcast

May 17 2024
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Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that fights for the world's poor. Clint Borgen and team provide an entertaining look at global issues, politics and advocacy.

From a humanitarian perspective The Borgen Project discusses issues like war, famine, genocide, refugees, poverty and hunger. The podcast covers global hotspots like Gaza, Ukraine, Yemen, Sudan, Somalia, Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Haiti and other countries experiencing major challenges.
Learn more at borgenproject.org.

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Genocide Expert and Former Israeli Soldier Omer Bartov Discusses Gaza

May 17 2024 38 mins  
Professor Omer Bartov is considered one of the world's leading specialists on the subject of genocide. He is the Samuel Pisar Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Brown University.Born in Israel and educated at Tel Aviv University and St. Antony's College, Oxford, Omer Bartov's early research concerned the Nazi indoctrination of the Wehrmacht and the crimes it committed i

Kenya's Major Boost in Electricity, Malaria Nets 2.0, War Protests

May 02 2024 29 mins  
Actress Michelle Twarowska and Clint Borgen, President of The Borgen Project discuss the latest global issues. Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty.borgenproject.orgEmail Congress in support of poverty-reduction legislationRemote volunteer o

The Psychology of Compassion: How the Brain Decides Who to Care About With Dr. Paul Slovic

Apr 12 2024 49 mins  
Clint Borgen interviews Dr. Paul Slovic. Dr. Paul Slovic is President of Decision Research and Professor of Psychology at the University of Oregon. He is an expert in human judgment, decision making, risk perception and the go-to guy when trying to understand human perception toward the world’s most urgent problems, like war, genocides, nuclear weapons and pandemics. (arithmetico

Life Inside Kharkiv Ukraine

Apr 10 2024 23 mins  
Kharkiv is the second largest city in Ukraine and it’s only 25-miles from the border with Russia. Needless to say, it has been heavily targeted. Clint Borgen interviews Lina Sadovnycha from the Ukrainian based humanitarian organization Peaceful Heaven of Kharkiv.Learn more about Peaceful Heaven of Kharkiv--Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that

Pulling Water Out of Thin Air, Raising Fish on Land and Other Creative Ways People are Solving Big Problems

Mar 30 2024 33 mins  
Actress Michelle Twarowska and Clint Borgen, President of The Borgen Project discuss the latest global issues. Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty.borgenproject.orgEmail Congress in support of poverty-reduction legislationRemote volunteer o

Global News Update

Mar 28 2024 15 mins  
Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty.borgenproject.orgEmail Congress in support of poverty-reduction legislationRemote volunteer ops at The Borgen ProjectDonate

Top Myths About Immigration with Alex Nowrasteh

Mar 25 2024 44 mins  
Actress Michelle Twarowska and Clint Borgen, President of The Borgen Project discuss the latest global issues. In today's episode, Alex Nowrasteh, Vice President of Economic and Social Policy Studies at the CATO Institute discusses the top myths about immigration.Read the Full Immigrations Myths Report--The Borgen Project is an international organization that works at the political

Mount Everest Garbage, Gaza, Volcano Donkey's and Child Survival Rates Improving

Mar 23 2024 35 mins  
Actress Michelle Twarowska and Clint Borgen, President of The Borgen Project discuss the latest global issues. Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty.borgenproject.orgEmail Congress in support of poverty-reduction legislationRemote volunteer o

Gaza, Haiti, Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of Congo

Mar 14 2024 27 mins  
Clint Borgen, the President of The Borgen Project is joined by Chief of Staff Lynsey Alexander to discuss Gaza, Haiti, Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.The Borgen Project is an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty.borgenproject.orgEmail Congress in support of poverty-red

Beautiful Answers to Your Darkest Questions About Poverty, Hunger and Homelessness

Mar 06 2024 34 mins  
Clint Borgen, President of The Borgen Project and Actress Michelle Twarowska discuss global issues. In today's episode, they answer FAQ's about poverty, hunger and homelessness.The Borgen Project is an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty.borgenproject.orgSend questions to podcast@bo