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Mishy Harman talks to Liron Lavi Turkenich, a type and graphic designer from Haifa, who invented a hybrid Hebrew-Arabic script.

  • Added: Jan 29, 2020
  • Length: 09:01
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I worked in a refugee camp in Thessaloniki, Greece this summer and put together an hour long piece meant to humanize the refugee crisis. Listen to...

Bought by KVSC, KPIP-LP, and KUAF Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 18, 2017
  • Length: 55:26
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Odegaard Writing and Research Center, Credit: OWRC
In this third installment of our Character Development series, OWRC writing tutors Dandi Meng, Mina Tari, and Daina Goldenberg have joined us for a...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2016
  • Length: 20:22
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An artist revives the beauty of shortwave radio

  • Added: May 03, 2014
  • Length: 05:47
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Everyone's fighting their own revolution. Phillip is doing so between his appointments ... against the Islamic Republic of Iran.

  • Added: Aug 19, 2013
  • Length: 05:58
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A little over a decade ago, the Bolivian government joined forces with multinational organizations to privatize the water supply in the city of Coc...

  • Added: Apr 08, 2011
  • Length: 03:45
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During the last four decades, foreign journalists were more or less banned from reporting from Libya. And inside the country, Moammar Gaddafi’s g...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2011
  • Length: 03:13
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After the Libyan revolutionary movement began in Benghazi, journalists from the city, who had not been able to report freely before, suddenly were ...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2011
  • Length: 02:10
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In Colombia, security has improved since the government began demobilizing paramilitary groups seven years ago. But the country is still one of the...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WBEZ, and WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Mar 25, 2011
  • Length: 05:41
  • Purchases: 3
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Somalia is one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists. Eleven reporters have been killed in the last two years alone and man...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2011
  • Length: 05:37
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This year the organization “Reporters Without Borders” gave its special Netizen award to a group of Tunisian bloggers. The award – sponsored by Go...

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: Mar 25, 2011
  • Length: 05:53
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Harrods' at Night
The end of January in London sees the Harrods' sale end, the world news and a new Taxi Driver on the road

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: Jan 28, 2011
  • Length: 09:28
  • Purchases: 1
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There were elections last week in Burma. But things won’t change much. The first parliamentary elections in 20 years returned the ruling party t...

  • Added: Nov 12, 2010
  • Length: 03:18
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Leonidas Ndayisaba doesn’t sound any different than the other hosts on his radio station in Butare, a city in Southern Rwanda. But Leonidas is blin...

  • Added: Nov 12, 2010
  • Length: 04:43
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According to most reports, America’s public education system is crumbling, turning out students who lag far behind their international peers. Amer...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2010
  • Length: 03:44
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Gloria 2 is a theater in downtown Ingeniero Maschwitz, not far from Buenos Aires. Marcus Federman lives there and belongs to the group that opened...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2010
  • Length: 03:47
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The port city of Jacmel, in Haiti, was hit hard by the January earthquake. Long known as a center for arts and crafts, Jacmel has the only film sc...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 19, 2010
  • Length: 04:39
  • Purchases: 1
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This Sunday night is Oscar night. The Academy Awards ceremony will honor this year’s best American films. They’ll also award this year’s best for...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2010
  • Length: 05:13
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From the Sudan Radio Project: we speak with a representative from Khartoum's first privately-operated radio station about the growth of commercial ...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2009
  • Length: 09:02
Caption: Surfing an internet cafe in Khartoum, Sudan., Credit: Associated Press
Analysis and exploration of current issues surrounding the conflict in Darfur.

  • Added: Dec 06, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
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From the Sudan Radio Project: we talk with a Sudanese blogger whose provocative writings have narrated the evolution of his personal politics and f...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2009
  • Length: 09:29
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Is global poverty an accident or man-made? That’s the question posed in the documentary The End of Poverty? Filmmaker Philippe Diaz sets out to a...

  • Added: Dec 04, 2009
  • Length: 02:58
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In the West African country of Liberia, reliable news can be hard to come by. Radio and TV stations were all but destroyed in that country's long c...

Bought by KBGA 89.9 FM, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WBEZ


  • Added: Jul 24, 2009
  • Length: 06:16
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Refugees in Darfur listen to a radio program., Credit: Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
A show from War News Radio's sister studio, the Darfur Radio Project.

Bought by CKMO


  • Added: May 15, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Sudanese couples waiting to get married., Credit: Associated Press
Analysis and exploration of current issues surrounding the conflict in Darfur.

  • Added: Apr 05, 2009
  • Length: 29:00