The Hidden Economics of Remarkable Women (HERO) Podcast
1) The Path Forward for Family Planning
Let’s face it: It’s been a challenging year for family planning and reproductive rights more broadly. What can we do from here? We were eager to catch up with family planning leaders at Foreign Poli...Show More
2) The Hidden Economics of Menopause
In this special bonus episode, we explore a topic the show hasn’t covered before: menopause. We delve into what would need to change with healthcare and the workforce to better support women through m...Show More
3) You Might Like: What Could Go Right?
This week, we’re bringing you an episode of What Could Go Right from our friends at The Progress Network. Each Wednesday on What Could Go Right, hosts Zachary Karabell and Emma Varvaloucas converse...Show More
4) You Might Like: Cramped
This week, we’re sharing another show you might like. Cramped is a podcast created and hosted by Kate Downey, “because having a microphone gets you more answers than having a uterus.” In this episode...Show More
5) You Might Like: The Most Important Question
While the show is on hiatus, we want to share a few podcasts on the HERO feed that we think you might like. We will release these episodes over the next month. This first one is from a podcast calle...Show More
6) Series Reflections: Reporters’ Roundtable
First, we need to share some news. This may be our last episode. We are so grateful to the funding we have received for this podcast over the last four years. But our largest grant is ending soon. S...Show More
7) Sabrina Habib Reflects on Kidogo’s Growth
The idea for today’s show came from you: our listeners. Many of you wanted to hear follow-up stories. You suggested talking to past interviewees and seeing what they are doing now. In particular, you ...Show More
8) The Impact of USAID Cuts
Health and human services. Nutrition. Job programs. These are just a few of the sectors impacted by the United States Agency for International Development cuts in Nigeria – one of the top 10 recipient...Show More
9) Bonus: Advocacy Advice from Preethi Herman
As a special bonus we're sharing an interview host Reena Ninan recorded with Preethi Herman about how to launch a digital campaign that actually changes policy. Herman led the Change.org Foundation, s...Show More
10) Disrupting Aid: Security and Economic Implications
The United States has been the largest aid donor in the world, accounting for about 40% of humanitarian assistance last year, according to the UN. But that is quickly changing. Most U.S. foreign aid ...Show More