Atlanta-area leaders on women creating change in their communities and the world

From left to right: (Photo 1) Michelle Nunn, the president and CEO of CARE, walks with women and children. (Photo 2) Doris Mukangu, the founder and president of the Amani Women’s Center, stands inside of her center's showroom. ( Photos are courtesy of the guests listed above)

In honor of International Women’s Day (IWD), women across the globe are being celebrated for their work to create social, economic, cultural, and political change. The focus of this year’s IWD is #EmbraceEquity.

On Wednesday’s edition of “Closer Look,” Rose talked with guests about several women-related topics.

First, she spoke with Michelle Nunn, the president and CEO of CARE. Nunn talked about the global humanitarian work of CARE and how women are responding to crises globally and fighting for human and gender rights.