We are so excited to welcome back Kate Roberts on this episode of Ending Domestic Abuse.

Kate, founder and CEO of the Body Agency and founder of the Maverick Collective, the Ikigai Company, and Katmonda Lifestyle, was last on the podcast in February. With Domestic Violence Awareness Month just wrapping up, Kate joins us to talk about the BodyNEXT Campaign, the implications of domestic violence on long-term health, and the work being done globally by the Body Agency Collective. Listen in to learn about the importance of access to education on women’s and marginalized communities’ health and wellness! Find out more at: www.thebodyagency.com.

Activist, Entrepreneur, Artist

Kate Roberts is the Founder and CEO of The Body Agency and its charitable arm, The Body Agency Collective. She has 30 years of experience working in global development, philanthropy and business. She has tackled some of the most challenging women’s issues, including HIV/AIDS, sexual reproductive health, menopause and aging, menstrual hygiene, sanitation, maternal health and gender-based violence. Together with PSI, Melinda Gates and HRH The Crown princess of Norway, Roberts founded Maverick Collective, a $100M groundbreaking philanthropic initiative. She has been recognized as a 2007 Young Global Leader at The World Economic Forum, Fast Company’s Top 100 Most Creative, Public Policy Magazine’s Top 100 Thinkers, The Washington Post’s Top Marketer, and Vogue’s Top 100 Women.

Kate is also an accomplished artist, and her pieces have sold across 10 countries. Many of her works have been inspired from her vast travels and highlight incredible women that she has come across from countries such as Saudi Arabia, India, Romania, Ukraine, Tanzania, Russia and Central America. She is also the host of the Sex, Body, and Soul Podcast.