Awake At Night

Awake At Night

Hosted by unknown · United Nations, Melissa Fleming

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149
Episodes
25
Transcribed
194
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2018
First episode

About Awake At Night

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.

Publisher
United Nations, Melissa Fleming
Category
government · news
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
17 Aug 2018
Latest episode
15 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

25 of 149 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    It is a gift to serve humanity, with António Guterres - United Nations Secretary-General

  2. 8 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Planting hope in remote communities, with Alvaro Lario - President of the UN International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

  3. 1 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    There's no problem that can't be solved, with Garry Conille - UN Resident Coordinator in Kenya

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It is a gift to serve humanity, with António Guterres - United Nations Secretary-General

Published 15 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Well, I think the most important is to help prevent conflicts. But at the same time, we live in a world that is deeply unfair, where inequalities are dramatic. And it is that level of inequality that is largely responsible for many of the conflicts, for many of the situations of instability we have in the world. And again, and this is a concern that I have since I was a student, I mean, we need to do everything we can in order to fight inequality, in order to create equality of opportunities for everybody everywhere. And this requires some in-depth reforms in the United Nations system, in the Bretton Woods institutions, in the different rules that are the basis of how the economies and the finance works in the world. […]

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  • António Guterres
  • Alvaro Lario
  • Garry Conille
  • Corinne Momal-Vanian
  • Máximo Torero Cullen

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
127 ratings
Spotify
4.9 / 5
67 ratings

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