Atlas Network with Michael Carnuccio
Atlas Network with Michael Carnuccio
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Atlas Network with Michael Carnuccio features powerful stories from global partners advancing liberty, free enterprise, and human dignity. Each episode spotlights change makers transforming their communities—from economic reform to civil rights. Join us as we explore how the ideas of freedom are creating real-world impact in over 100 countries.
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The podcast focuses on themes of economic reform, civil rights, and local leadership, with episodes that highlight transformative stories such as the importance of local entrepreneurship in driving policy change and the impact of grassroots movements in regions facing oppression, exemplified by discussions on women's property rights in South Sudan and the struggles of North Korean refugees.
Atlas Network with Michael Carnuccio features powerful stories from global partners advancing liberty, free enterprise, and human dignity. Each episode spotlights change makers transforming their communities—from economic reform to civil rights. Join us as we explore how the ideas of freedom are creating real-world impact in over 100 countries.
In this emotional and inspiring episode of Atlas Network with Michael Carnuccio, we sit down with Nataliya Melnyk, the courageous leader of Bendukidze Free Market Center in Ukraine. Nataliya opens up about leading a think tank during wartime, empowering the next generation through economic education, and finding resilience in the face of devastation.
From escaping conflict zones to mentoring an all-women team scattered across Europe, Nataliya shares what leadership looks like under fire—and why hope, education, and freedom matter now more than ever.
She also reflects on:
- Her team's role in building a new Ukraine
- The psychological and logistical challenges of leading a think tank during war
- Why youth education is the cornerstone of Ukraine’s future
- How global support—through Atlas Network and beyond—keeps the mission alive
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