A United Nations Learning Podcast featuring conversations with the next generation of global leaders

UNITAR

The featured guests of this podcasts are accomplished young leaders (12-32 years old) from around the world, selected for their outstanding achievements and their unique stories.

Each episode of the Podcast is an informal conversation between our Host Barbara Harrisom and between one and three Guests. The Podcast format allows young leaders to share their stories, their expertise, and their advice to other youth – and global decision makers.

Our Host

UNITAR

BARBARA HARRISON is an award-winning journalist with more than three decades of writing, producing, reporting and anchoring experience at major television stations in New York, San Francisco, Dallas and Washington D.C. 

She has garnered Emmy after Emmy – 19 in all – for programs she created as televised specials. Barbara was also honored for Outstanding Achievement by the New York Film Festival for a report from the oil fields of Kuwait after the first Gulf War, with the Ted Yates Award for outstanding community service and she is the recipient of the prestigious Tufty Award for outstanding journalism from Washington.

Now, she wants to help you tell your stories – of people, places, causes, and events – in a way that will grab the audience and make them sit back and enjoy (or learn something they didn’t know) about something that matters to you.

Share with

We use a selection of our own and third-party cookies on the pages of this website: Essential cookies, which are required in order to use the website; functional cookies, which provide better easy of use when using the website; performance cookies, which we use to generate aggregated data on website use and statistics; and marketing cookies, which are used to display relevant content and advertising. If you choose "ACCEPT ALL", you consent to the use of all cookies. You can accept and reject individual cookie types and revoke your consent for the future at any time at "Settings".