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Americans are struggling with high unemployment rates, but in Somaliland, it's closer to 90 percent. This week, the World Vision Report takes you t...

Bought by WDSE

Added: May 19, 2011
Length: 01:50:25
Purchases: 1

GNP Half Hour #1--Western Union and Tamales

From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly Half Hour

Many families in Africa go without medical care or prescriptions because they don’t have the money. Now residents of Senegal can purchase micro-in...

Added: May 12, 2011
Length: 28:00

GNP Show #1--Zebras and Western Union

From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly One Hour

Many families in Africa go without medical care or prescriptions because they don't have the money. Now residents of Senegal can purchase micro-in...

Bought by WDSE and WBEZ

Added: May 12, 2011
Length: 01:50:25
Purchases: 2

Show 381--African Stowaways and Reading in Haiti (One Hour to air week of April 30, 2011)

From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly One Hour

When Africans want to escape political persecution, they often come seeking asylum in the U.S. But getting here often involves being smuggled from...

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Added: Apr 26, 2011
Length: 01:50:25
Purchases: 1

"Kiss That Fish!"

From: Pat Duggins
Series: "Oil & Water: Recovering from the Spill"

A recent poll shows forty percent of Americans still think Gulf seafood isn’t safe to eat. Commercial fishermen in Bayou La Batre are fighting to w...

Added: Apr 15, 2011
Length: 05:34

"Allen and Tracy"

From: Pat Duggins
Series: "Oil & Water: Recovering from the Spill"

One concern raised by the Exxon Valdez experience is the long term mental health impact, which didn’t hit residents near Prince William Sound until...

Added: Apr 14, 2011
Length: 05:46

Do You Hear The People Sing - edited, incl. interviews

From: Lauren Peterson
Series: Madison protests

At 1:00 p.m. on the 13th day of protests in Madison, Wisconsin, hundreds of singers and instrumentalists suddenly burst into song. The "Les Miserab...

Added: Feb 27, 2011
Length: 04:55

Blinded By the Light (Pollution)

From: Emily Berman

Caption: The earth at night is still bright!, Credit: International Dark Sky Association

Turns out, light pollution could be even worse for us than previously thought.

Bought by KUOW, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix

Added: Feb 25, 2011
Length: 03:41
Purchases: 3

Southern Sudanese in Kenya vote for a new country

From: Becky Palmstrom

Caption: A pastor at a Southern Sudanese church in a refugee camp in Kenya., Credit: Becky Palmstrom

As the newest country in the world celebrates, Becky Palmstrom travels to Kenya to hear the prayers and songs of the refugees waiting to return to ...

Added: Feb 09, 2011
Length: 05:18

Connecticut Muslims respond to protests by sharing Ramadan

From: WSHU

Caption: Manal AlBzoor and Marge Schneider at the iftar in Bridgeport, Conn., Credit: Photo by Craig LeMoult

Over the last few weeks, protesters have targeted a mosque in Bridgeport, Conn., handing out flyers and talking to worshipers, sometimes through bu...

Bought by KUOW, WTIP, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Aug 23, 2010
Length: 03:48
Purchases: 3

Expanding the Northwest Detention Center

From: Seattle Globalist

Caption: Northwest Detention Center, Credit: Alex Stonehill

April 16, 2009 - On any given day, 30,000 people are being held in detention centers across the country. With plans to expand the Northwest Detenti...

Added: Aug 20, 2010
Length: 08:36

Uploading the War

From: War News Radio

Caption: A video uploaded by an American soldier who served in Iraq., Credit: Youtube

News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Added: Jul 16, 2010
Length: 29:00

Green Monastery

From: Emilie Ritter Saunders

Caption: Three Sisters stand proudly with their new turbines in Great Falls, MT , Credit: Emilie Ritter

A Montana Monastery is interpreting the teachings of a 13th Century Saint with 21st Century technology...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KUOW

Added: Jul 16, 2010
Length: 03:41
Purchases: 2

Crawford Texas After the Bush Years

From: KUT

Crawford, Texas became the adopted home of George W. Bush during his presidency. But the small town west of Waco has undergone some big changes si...

Added: Jul 06, 2010
Length: 03:25

Diabetes Dining Club

From: Andrew Hiller
Series: Andrew Hiller's News Features

Nearly 20 million people in the U.S. have been diagnosed with diabetes. And, according to the official breakdown by the American Diabetes Associati...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Added: Jun 10, 2010
Length: 05:20
Purchases: 1

The Business of Compost Hauling

From: Avishay Artsy

A new business helps local restaurants save money and help the planet by composting.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: May 19, 2010
Length: 03:51
Purchases: 1

Newmarket: Birthplace of American horseracing faces threat to 350-year tradition

From: Liz Ruskin

Stand on a street corner at dawn in Newmarket, England and you'll see a spectacle unique in the world: 3,000 racehorses parade through town every d...

Added: Apr 22, 2010
Length: 05:38

Selling Texas Kitsch at SXSW

From: Michael Lee