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The World Vision Report goes this week to Boston Harbor where every few weeks a cargo ship sails into port to be loaded with a hundred or so used c...
- Added: Jul 09, 2010
- Length: 01:50:25
There’s no mistaking it – the sound of the World Cup currently underway in South Africa. Lots of the visitors are complaining about the noise made...
- Added: Jun 17, 2010
- Length: 08:54
Candombe’ is drum music from Uruguay. It’s widely popular in the country – rivaling only Uruguayans’ passion for soccer and the tango. Most Urugu...
- Added: Jun 11, 2010
- Length: 04:58
- Added: Jun 11, 2010
- Length: 08:05
This week we head to Louisiana where fishermen are wondering whether they’ll survive the oil spill in the Gulf.
Also we go inside a classroom in Gh...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: May 14, 2010
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
As Arizona tightens its grip on the illegal immigration problem, four undocumented high school graduates have walked from Florida to Washington, D....
- Added: Apr 30, 2010
- Length: 01:50:25
Voters in Sudan went to the polls this week for the first time in 24-years. But officials say there have been some “technical problems.”
We’ll fi...
- Added: Apr 16, 2010
- Length: 51:26
Violence against women is commonplace in Afghanistan. It takes all forms: domestic abuse, forced marriage, rape, even honor killings.
This week, ...
- Added: Apr 09, 2010
- Length: 28:00
Expectant mothers have a one in 12 chance of dying in childbirth in Liberia. One way to improve those odds is with a midwife. But Liberia has a s...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 09, 2010
- Length: 01:50:25
- Purchases: 1
Sometimes great conversations are had over a tasty meal. Picking up on that theme, The Appetizer presents this special series of conversations wit...
Bought by KVLU
- Added: Apr 05, 2010
- Length: 59:03
- Purchases: 1
Earlier this week, the unity government of Zimbabwe announced it would relax the repressive media laws that have been in place for nearly a decade....
- Added: Apr 01, 2010
- Length: 04:26
The earthquake that ripped through Haiti has been a learning experience for students at the country’s only film school. Instead of shooting fictio...
- Added: Mar 19, 2010
- Length: 01:50:25
Some analysts still estimate unemployment in the U.S. could be as high as ten-percent or more by the end of the year. But ten-percent is nothing c...
Bought by WRPI
- Added: Mar 11, 2010
- Length: 01:50:25
- Purchases: 1
Okay, you’re on the road in Pakistan and your car breaks down. You pull into the nearest auto garage and an eight-year old kid comes out to look u...
- Added: Mar 11, 2010
- Length: 28:00
Haitians have their roots in Africa. But do they want to go back to Africa? This week the World Vision Report talks with Haitians about an offer ...
- Added: Feb 12, 2010
- Length: 28:00
Haitians have their roots in Africa. But do they want to go back to Africa? This week the World Vision Report talks with Haitians about an offer ...
- Added: Feb 12, 2010
- Length: 01:50:25
Why is every medical story on the news a "breakthrough"? Why are all people interviewed "speaking out!"
A 31 year veteran of network radio and tel...
- Added: Feb 04, 2010
- Length: 55:05
It will take a decade and three billion dollars to fix Haiti. That’s the assessment of a number of international donors as they examine the long r...
- Added: Jan 29, 2010
- Length: 01:50:25
Recovery efforts continue in earthquake ravaged Haiti where as many as 200-thousand people are believed dead and three million people are displaced...
- Added: Jan 22, 2010
- Length: 28:00
Recovery efforts continue in earthquake ravaged Haiti where as many as 200-thousand people are believed dead and three million people are displaced...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and 90.5 WSNC
- Added: Jan 22, 2010
- Length: 01:50:25
- Purchases: 2
Sixteen hundred miles north of Haiti, on a busy street in Cambridge, Massachusetts, you can hear a tidal wave of drumbeats tumble out a third floor...
Bought by WBEZ
- Added: Dec 10, 2009
- Length: 05:09
- Purchases: 1
Climatologists and politicians are working feverishly this week in Copenhagen to hammer out an agreement on what to do about global warming. You ca...
Bought by KRUA
- Added: Dec 10, 2009
- Length: 01:50:25
- Purchases: 1
In Mexico City, pirated CDs are sold everywhere. Even on the subways. Vendors there have found an innovative way to sell to captive audiences. T...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Dec 04, 2009
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 1
Finally, there is some good news to report about AIDS. The number of new HIV infections around the world has dropped.
What’s causing it? You’ll...
Bought by KRUA
- Added: Dec 04, 2009
- Length: 01:50:25
- Purchases: 1
Outside the port city of Calais, French police recently knocked down an encampment where more than a thousand illegal migrants lived while waiting ...
- Added: Nov 20, 2009
- Length: 28:00
