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Brooke USA On The Road JA Media Productions
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- Society & Culture
100 Million Horses, Donkeys And Mules Support 600 Million Of The World's Poorest People. At Brooke USA, our mission is to significantly improve the welfare of working horses, donkeys and mules and the people they serve throughout Asia, Africa, the Middle East, the Americas and the Caribbean by raising funds and responsibly directing them to the areas of greatest need. We do this through a holistic approach to funding which includes capacity building, sustainability programming, female empowerment and international advocacy. Brooke USA connects private philanthropists with their passion for helping relieve the suffering of working equines and their owners. Tune in to each episode as we have conversations with Brooke USA Board Members, Ambassadors and friends to learn about our work. Brooke USA Ambassadors are leaders in the equestrian world, representing the fields of eventing, dressage, show jumping, polo and Thoroughbred racing. They demonstrate leadership in their disciplines and serve as positive role models through their work. You'll hear their stories, as well as learn about our current funding initiatives and ways to get involved. For more information, visit www.brookeusa.org. #MakeChange #TogetherWeCan #BrookeUSAOnTheRoad
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About Dorothy Brooke and Community Effort for Change
In 1930, wealthy Scottish socialite Dorothy Brooke followed her new husband to Cairo, where she discovered thousands of suffering former British war horses leading lives of toil and misery. Brought to the Middle East by British forces during the Great War, these ex-cavalry horses had been left behind at the war's end, abandoned as used equipment too costly to send home. Author Grant Hayter-Menzies chronicles not only the lives and eventual rescue of these noble creatures, who after years of d...
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About Health and Wellness
In this edition of Brooke USA On The Road, we'll discuss equine health and wellness. Podcast host Julianne Neal speaks with Brooke USA Board member Lisa Bair, and Prisma Imaging CEO, Michael Silver, about equine care for working horses, donkeys and mules and the funding partnership between Prisma Imaging and Brooke USA. The second half of the episode includes a conversation with Board Member Julia Wilson, DVM, and farrier Jeff Pauley about the lack of farrier and veterinary services in ...
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About Brooke USA's Sunset Polo and White Party Special Edition: Latin America
In this special edition of Brooke USA On The Road, it's all about the polo! In this salute to the Brooke USA Sunset Polo and White Party Special Edition: Latin America, podcast host Julianne Neal speaks with four polo influencers to learn more about the sport, while previewing aspects of the upcoming fundraising event. Gil Johnston, Brooke USA Board Member, is a British-born horsewoman, breeder and steeplechaser. She has been a part of the Honorary Committee responsible for planning the...
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About Moving Forward
Brooke USA: About Moving Forward features conversations with Board Chair Katherine Kaneb, Moti Ferder of Lugano Diamonds and Brooke USA Ambassador Hannah Selleck. Katherine Kaneb is the recently elected Chair of the Board for Brooke USA and the founder of Brooke USA’s Sunset Polo and White Party, the organization’s signature event and leading fundraiser. Her philanthropic work is extensive for many well-known organizations but nothing compares to her extraordinary commitment to Brooke U...
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Bonus Content: Behind the Scenes with Emily Dulin and "The Girls"
Part of building the team at Brooke USA has involved a culture of open communication under the leadership of CEO Emily Marquez-Dulin. Kendall Bierer and Amanda Miller Kelley discuss the group's working relationship with a fun travel story or two. The mission of Brooke USA is to significantly improve the welfare of working horses, donkeys and mules and the people they serve throughout Asia, Africa, the Middle East, the Americas and the Caribbean by raising funds and responsibly directing them ...
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About How To Help
Brooke USA: About How To Help features conversations with the organization's staff, Amanda Miller Kelley and Kendall Bierer, as well as Brooke USA Ambassadors Allison Springer and Ramon Dominguez. Allison Springer is top-level Three Day Eventing rider and trainer, having competed across the US. She has been consistently named to the USEF's High Performance Training List and was short listed for the London Olympic Games. Ramon Dominguez, a native of Caracas, Venezuela) is a retired...
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