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OFF THE GRID: FROM PERSONAL GRIEF TO PUBLIC PURPOSE
From: Voices of Our World
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On this edition we take a look at the Zack Chambers Emergency Services Foundation, whose aim is to develop first-response emergency services in two...

  • Added: Nov 05, 2012
  • Length: 28:00
Podcast #58: Mia Farrow on visiting the crisis-afflicted Sahel region
From: UNICEF
Series: Beyond School Books
Caption: February 2012, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Mia Farrow gives a girl a dose of oral polio vaccine at an immunization site in the town of Moundou in Logone Region, Chad., Credit: UNICEF/NYHQ2012-0062/Asselin
Actress, activist and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Mia Farrow speaks to podcast moderator Femi Oke about her experiences in drought-hit Chad.

  • Added: May 04, 2012
  • Length: 08:45
Sounding the alarm for children in the Sahel
From: UNICEF
Caption: A girl rests in a UNICEF-supported nutrition centre in Koubigou, a camp for persons displaced by conflict, near the town of Goz Beïda, in the eastern Sila Region., Credit: UNICEF/NYHQ2012-2512/Esteve
As the hunger season begins in the Sahel region of Africa, UNICEF is launching a massive fund-raising campaign to help the more than 1 million chil...

  • Added: Apr 03, 2012
  • Length: 02:13
Feeding centres aim to alleviate chronic malnutrition in drought-affected Djibouti
From: UNICEF
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UNICEF Representative in Djibouti Josefa Marrato discusses how the ongoing drought has affected children in Djibouti.

  • Added: Aug 19, 2011
  • Length: 02:27
Radio Emergency
From: With Good Reason
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How far is a ham radio signal's reach? Try outer space.

  • Added: Jun 13, 2011
  • Length: 28:58
Dr. David Livingston
From: Conversations with Allan Wolper
Series: Conversations with Allan Wolper
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Dr. David Livingston has operated on the most horrific trauma cases

  • Added: Jun 22, 2010
  • Length: 31:03