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The Borgen Project Podcast

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

    2 MAY 2024 · 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. https://borgenproject.org/ - https://borgenproject.org/action-center/ in support of poverty-reduction legislation - https://borgenproject.org/volunteer-opportunities/ at The Borgen Project - https://borgenproject.org/donate/
    29m 30s
  • The Psychology of Compassion. How the Brain Decides Who to Care About With Dr. Paul Slovic.

    12 APR 2024 · 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. (http://arithmeticofcompassion.org) Learn more about Dr. Slovic's work: - http://arithmeticofcompassion.org - https://uonews.uoregon.edu/paul-slovic-department-psychology - https://www.decisionresearch.org/ -- Official podcast of https://borgenproject.org/ an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty. https://borgenproject.org/
    49m 16s
  • Life Inside Kharkiv Ukraine

    10 APR 2024 · 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 https://www.mn.org.ua/ -- Official podcast of https://borgenproject.org/ an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty. https://borgenproject.org/ - https://borgenproject.org/action-center/ in support of poverty-reduction legislation - https://borgenproject.org/volunteer-opportunities/ at The Borgen Project - https://borgenproject.org/donate/
    23m 15s
  • Pulling Water Out of Thin Air, Raising Fish on Land and Other Creative Ways People are Solving Big Problems

    30 MAR 2024 · 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. https://borgenproject.org/ - https://borgenproject.org/action-center/ in support of poverty-reduction legislation - https://borgenproject.org/volunteer-opportunities/ at The Borgen Project - https://borgenproject.org/donate/ Mentioned in the episode: https://himaseafood.com/ https://www.source.co/, 
    33m 18s
  • Global News Update

    28 MAR 2024 · 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. https://borgenproject.org/ - https://borgenproject.org/action-center/ in support of poverty-reduction legislation - https://borgenproject.org/volunteer-opportunities/ at The Borgen Project - https://borgenproject.org/donate/
    15m 58s
  • Top Myths About Immigration with Alex Nowrasteh

    25 MAR 2024 · 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. https://www.libertarianism.org/sites/libertarianism.org/files/2021-04/The%20Most%20Common%20Arguments%20Against%20Immigration%20and%20Why%20They%27re%20Wrong.pdf?hsCtaTracking=5b590920-b88a-4641-ba7b-5fdc41e9a266%7Cba17362a-c667-46dd-9170-b112363474e3 -- https://borgenproject.org/ is an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty.
    44m 36s
  • Mount Everest Garbage, Gaza, Volcano Donkey's and Child Survival Rates Improving

    24 MAR 2024 · 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. https://borgenproject.org/ - https://borgenproject.org/action-center/ in support of poverty-reduction legislation - https://borgenproject.org/volunteer-opportunities/ at The Borgen Project - https://borgenproject.org/donate/
    35m 1s
  • Gaza, Haiti, Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of Congo

    14 MAR 2024 · 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. https://borgenproject.org/ - https://borgenproject.org/action-center/ in support of poverty-reduction legislation - https://borgenproject.org/volunteer-opportunities/ at The Borgen Project - https://borgenproject.org/donate/
    27m 53s
  • Beautiful Answers to Your Darkest Questions About Poverty, Hunger and Homelessness

    6 MAR 2024 · Clint Borgen, President of https://borgenproject.org/ 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. https://borgenproject.org/ Send questions to podcast@borgenproject.org. - https://borgenproject.org/action-center/ in support of poverty-reduction legislation - https://borgenproject.org/volunteer-opportunities/ at The Borgen Project - https://borgenproject.org/donate/
    34m 17s
  • Gaza 101 with Dr. Mona Jebril

    28 FEB 2024 · Clint Borgen, President of The Borgen Project and co-host Actress Michelle Twarowska discuss life in Gaza with Dr. Mona Jebril. Dr. Mona Jebril is a Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge where she received her PHD. She also holds a degree from the University of Oxford. Dr. Jebril is a Palestinian who lived in the Gaza Strip for more than 22 years. https://borgenproject.org
    46m 31s

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...

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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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