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Brave and Bold Heroes: The Kung Fu Nuns Story

Brave and Bold Heroes: The Kung Fu Nuns Story

FromSmart Women, Smart Power


Brave and Bold Heroes: The Kung Fu Nuns Story

FromSmart Women, Smart Power

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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Nov 20, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Konchok and Migyur are Kung Fu Nuns from the Drukpa lineage of Buddhism in Nepal. They and Atlantic Council Senior Advisor Carrie Lee joined host Beverly Kirk to discuss Kung Fu’s role in promoting gender equality in the Western Himalayas. They also discussed their work on the environment and as first responders following the 2015 earthquake.
Released:
Nov 20, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

CSIS Smart Women, Smart Power is a speaker series on women in international business and global affairs. The weekly podcast features leading women from the corporate, government, and national security worlds discussing top international issues. This podcast series is made possible with support from Citigroup.