In this special episode, Sofiia talks to Teresa Eder & Mareike Moraal, who both work at the Heinrich Boell Stiftung, Washington DC office. This episode features two women working for the same organisation to show complexities of navigating intersections between climate, gender and security as well as foreign policy at the organisational level. Following this, Teresa is a Program Director, Foreign & Security Policy and Mareike is Program Director, Energy & Environment. Mareike and Teresa share their personal stories and experiences being both Europeans, living and working in the US, navigating transatlantic relations and landing on their value-based job option. The conversation also revolves around upcoming challenges in 2024 related to Ukraine and other conflicts, the election year where more than 50% of the global population will go for elections in 2024 and many other topics that are important to climate, gender and security nexus in transatlantic relations. As a bonus, both speakers share how they mainstream gender and feminism across their programming and projects, making it a more inclusive place to work and get involved with.  If you want to connect to Mareike, check out her LinkedIn and Twitter accounts, as well as Teresa - her LinkedIn and Twitter.  Relevant links and recommendations from Teresa and Mareike: COP28 Dossier by Heinrich Boell Stiftung "Hear Her Roar" - Talking Feminist Foreign Policy - a podcast with FFP HBS fellows  Climate Finance Fundamentals 10: Gender and Climate Finance by Heinrich Boell Stiftung For more on VONA: Sign up for our monthly Newsletter at www.VONA.international Instagram @vona.international Twitter @VONA_int LinkedIn VONA International Podcast hosted by Sofiia Shevchuk Visuals and podcast production by Tamas Viski Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.