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Teens and Illegal Guns: Local Solutions
From: Y-Press
Series: Teens and Guns: Illegal Uses
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The problem of gun violence among teens and young adults isn’t exclusive to Indianapolis. But it turns out that the way the city is tackling the pr...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2012
  • Length: 03:42
The Little Clown Project
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Generation Change
Caption: Petra Mislimerová
In Prague Petra Misimerová dedicates her time to making life better for kids who live in homes.

  • Added: Nov 28, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
Turning Trash into Treasure in Ghana
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Generation Change
Caption: Treasures made from trash
A young Ghanan builds a future on the trash heap.

Bought by WBEZ, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 28, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 3
Adoptive Mom in Uganda provides food and love to 13 girls
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Generation Change
Caption: Katie Davis and Her Girls
Four years ago, Katie Davis was homecoming queen at her high school in the United States. Today, the 22-year-old is a single mother of 13 girls in ...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KWMR-FM, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 27, 2011
  • Length: 05:01
  • Purchases: 3
Palestinian Artist Gives Hope to Community Under o=Occupation
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Generation Change
Caption: Palestinian Artist, Eid
Eid, a 26-year-old Palestinian Bedouin, turns scrap material into art. His own house may be facing imminent demolition, but he is determined that h...

Bought by KWMR-FM and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 27, 2011
  • Length: 05:16
  • Purchases: 2
Ethiopian Teenager Provides Strength for Fellow Refugees
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Generation Change
Caption: 19 year-old Refugee Sadia Happi
The Kakuma camp is home to refugees from many different countries and ethnic groups. Despite the trials she's faced, 19-year-old Sadia Happi faces ...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KWMR-FM, and KUOW


  • Added: Oct 27, 2011
  • Length: 04:57
  • Purchases: 3
From Inner-City L.A. to the farms of Nepal
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Generation Change
Caption: Roxy Cruz
Roxy Cruz, a 22-year old Mexican-American, spent a year in Nepal working with peasant farmers and migrant workers. She's now an environmental activ...

Bought by KWMR-FM and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 27, 2011
  • Length: 04:57
  • Purchases: 2
London Teenager Campaigns for Autistic Adults
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Generation Change
Caption: Bella with her brothers in Tunisia
With her popup café project in London, 16-year-old Bella Tommey breaks down prejudices again autistic adults and helps them find jobs.

Bought by KWMR-FM


  • Added: Oct 27, 2011
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 1
Virginia Tech Shooting Survivor Turned Gun Control Advocate
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Generation Change
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Colin Goddard survived the 2007 Viriginia Tech shooting. He still has three bullets in his body. The 25-year-old is now committed to tightening gun...

Bought by KUOW, KWMR-FM, and WAMC


  • Added: Oct 27, 2011
  • Length: 05:02
  • Purchases: 3
Indonesian Street Kid Gives back to Kids in Need
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Generation Change
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A profile of Willie - who faced violence and poverty for all of his childhood, but has found refuge in helping kids facing the same challenge.

Bought by KWMR-FM


  • Added: Oct 27, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
Burmese activist risks personal safety for political change
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Generation Change
Caption: The Logo of Generation Wave
A profile of Bo Bo, a 23-year-old Burmese student takes political risks in a country where nearly 2,000 dissidents still remain in jail.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KWMR-FM


  • Added: Oct 27, 2011
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 2
Stand-up comedy teacher spreads confidence
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Generation Change
Caption: Bryan Bowden
A profile of a young teacher who uses humor to get results from kids who normally are not achievers.

Bought by KWMR-FM


  • Added: Oct 27, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
You Got Served!
From: RadioActive Youth Media
Series: Summer Soundwave
Caption: WeHigh intern Aarti Chandorkar with TIPS executive director Cathy Michelac
Hosts Aarti Chandorkar and Sarah Dillard kick off the second week of Summer Soundwave with a show that'll make you feel good! Join Aarti as she pro...

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Aug 09, 2010
  • Length: 17:34
  • Purchases: 1
Episode #6: Express It
From: RadioActive Youth Media
Series: The Mixing Board
Caption: Lizzie Kirschner interviews Jamil, an intern at the Seattle Art Museum about his work for the Design Your 'hood project, Credit: Nate Hearth
Did you know Bryce is secretly Michael Jackson? And that Lizzie can play the violin? This show is all about showing off teen’s different artistic t...

  • Added: Aug 11, 2009
  • Length: 10:34
Show #14: Apathy is for Losers
From: RadioActive Youth Media
Series: Weekday High Podcast '08
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Two stories challenge stereotypes about young people. First, Lillian Warner looks at where politics can fit into a teen?s already full schedule. An...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2008
  • Length: 07:55
Show #12: Txt the v0t3
From: RadioActive Youth Media
Series: Weekday High Podcast '08
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Barack Obama plans to send his VP choice via text message to supporters. But is it possible to text something meaningful? Kat and Kaitie seek to a...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2008
  • Length: 06:13
Digital Diary: Berenice's Story from Ghana - Part 6
From: UNICEF
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This Story is Free! Youth Radio journalist, Berenice Akuamoah, 18, tells her story through a six-part radio diary

  • Added: Feb 22, 2006
  • Length: 02:57