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After graduating from Brown University in 1989 with a degree in International Relations, Monica Brady-Myerov began her career as a radio journalist in earnest in Kenya, reporting for the Voice of America, Radio France International and many other news organizations. After two years, Brady-Myerov moved her radio freelance operation to Brazil, where she filed reports for ABC Radio News, The Christian Science Monitor Radio and other outlets.[CR-LF][CR-LF]Upon returning to the United States in 1993, Brady-Myerov worked on Monitor Radio's award winning Morning Edition radio program as a producer/editor. In 1995, Brady-Myerov went back to the reporting field as a Correspondent for Monitor Radio's Washington Bureau.[CR-LF][CR-LF]In 1997, Brady-Myerov joined National Public Radio's Washington Desk where she covered political stories. Brady-Myerov joined Boston's NPR news affiliate station, WBUR, in 1998 as a Correspondent. In 1999 she traveled to Albania to report on the Kosovo refugee crisis. In 2000 she returned to the region to do follow-up reports and a documentary on Kosovo. At WBUR in Boston Brady-Myerov covers issues including welfare, housing, religion, the media and mental health. Many of her reports can be heard on NPR's national news broadcast and Marketplace radio.[CR-LF][CR-LF]In 2000 Brady-Myerov was named a Carter Center Mental Health Journalism Fellow for her coverage of mental health issues. She has won numerous other awards from the Associate Press. In 2002, she won an Extended Journalism Fellowship in Child and Family Policy from the University of Maryland.

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