Artwork

Content provided by The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, The International Federation of Red Cross, and Red Crescent Societies. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, The International Federation of Red Cross, and Red Crescent Societies or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Player FM - Podcast App
Go offline with the Player FM app!

He went to every country in the world without flying. His key takeaway: forget the headlines, people are good.

35:00
 
Share
 

Manage episode 412851878 series 3504304
Content provided by The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, The International Federation of Red Cross, and Red Crescent Societies. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, The International Federation of Red Cross, and Red Crescent Societies or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

Part 1 of our interview with Torbjørn ‘Thor’ C. Pedersen, the first person to visit every country in the world without ever taking an airplane. But that’s not his only distinction. He also visited nearly every National Red Cross and Red Crescent Society in the world and wrote stories for his travel blog about their response to a staggering variety of humanitarian challenges. His key takeaway: despite some very real dangers he faced along the way —and the headlines we all read every day — the vast majority of humans on earth are good, kind and welcoming people who will go out of their way to help a stranger. And he wants the world to know it. [Part 1 of a two-part episode].

  continue reading

23 episodes

Artwork
iconShare
 
Manage episode 412851878 series 3504304
Content provided by The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, The International Federation of Red Cross, and Red Crescent Societies. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, The International Federation of Red Cross, and Red Crescent Societies or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

Part 1 of our interview with Torbjørn ‘Thor’ C. Pedersen, the first person to visit every country in the world without ever taking an airplane. But that’s not his only distinction. He also visited nearly every National Red Cross and Red Crescent Society in the world and wrote stories for his travel blog about their response to a staggering variety of humanitarian challenges. His key takeaway: despite some very real dangers he faced along the way —and the headlines we all read every day — the vast majority of humans on earth are good, kind and welcoming people who will go out of their way to help a stranger. And he wants the world to know it. [Part 1 of a two-part episode].

  continue reading

23 episodes

All episodes

×
 
Loading …

Welcome to Player FM!

Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.

 

Quick Reference Guide