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John Wood left a lucrative position with Microsoft to start a charity that would bring schools and libraries to underprivileged kids in the develop...
- Added: Feb 23, 2013
- Length: 28:00
A personal narrative about a traumatizing experience I had in elementary school in Egypt.
- Added: Oct 13, 2012
- Length: 05:34
UNICEF podcast moderator Femi Oke discusses the rights of children with disabilities with Shuaib Chalklen, UN Special Rapporteur on Disability of t...
- Added: Jun 14, 2012
- Length: 10:55
UNICEF podcast moderator Kathryn Herzog speaks with UNICEF Ambassador and NBA player Pau Gasol about the importance of early education.
- Added: May 02, 2012
- Length: 08:11
UNICEF podcast moderator Kathryn Herzog speaks with Jack P. Shankoff, Director of the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University, and Chl...
- Added: Apr 23, 2012
- Length: 10:55
UNICEF podcast moderator Femi Oke discusses innovative ideas helping children voice their rights in Haiti.
- Added: Jan 30, 2012
- Length: 08:40
School fees are widely recognized as a major barrier to achieving Millennium Development Goal 2 on universal access to primary education. Adams Abd...
Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
- Added: Oct 01, 2010
- Length: 04:13
- Purchases: 1
Sometimes the biggest barrier to educating children is finding a school to go to There just aren’t enough schools for everyone who needs one. That...
Bought by WAMC
- Added: Sep 03, 2010
- Length: 05:21
- Purchases: 1
In India, a new law could affect the lives of millions of children.
The Right to Education act guarantees a free education to every child in India ...
- Added: Aug 27, 2010
- Length: 05:30
Primary education is compulsory in Pakistan, and the country has a large public school system. But many of these schools are just marginally functi...
- Added: Aug 20, 2010
- Length: 06:45
- Purchases: 2
Filipino 19-year-old Arcy Nino Ortonio talks about his experiences as a child laborer when he was five to twelve years old.
Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
- Added: Jun 29, 2010
- Length: 04:41
- Purchases: 1
To commemorate the United Nations Girls' Education
Initiative's (UNGEI) 10 year anniversary and global conference in Dakar, Senegal, 17-20 May, po...
- Added: May 17, 2010
- Length: 14:51
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the United
Nations Girls’ Education Initiative (UNGEI), podcast moderator Amy Costello spoke with Judith Bru...
- Added: May 17, 2010
- Length: 14:55
‘Beyond School Books’ – a podcast series on education in emergencies
Podcast #24: Innovative financing for education
- Added: Apr 22, 2010
- Length: 11:19
A young Chilean earthquake survivor tells her story
- Added: Apr 21, 2010
- Length: 05:34
„Across the ocean“ , the first transatlantic radio bridge for kids by kids has joined with children in the southern part of Germany – Kronberg who ...
- Added: Dec 12, 2009
- Length: 30:00
Beyond School Books Podcast #20: Protecting Rights through Child-Friendly Schools
- Added: Dec 11, 2009
- Length: 19:48
Beyond School Books Podcast #19: The Right to Choose
- Added: Dec 02, 2009
- Length: 23:06
Four major typhoons hit the Philippines in just under two months. Teachers and school administrators used alternative teaching strategies to cope ...
- Added: Nov 30, 2009
- Length: 07:41
Primary education is compulsory in Pakistan, but five million children don’t go to school. Cronyism, corruption, and chronic absenteeism on the pa...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Sep 11, 2009
- Length: 06:49
- Purchases: 1
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
Maria is a woman who took to her heart some of the hundreds of thousands of orphans in Russia.
- Added: Aug 08, 2008
- Length: 26:03
This story is free! Podcast #4: "A World Fit for Children". A discussion about educating children in some of the world?s most challenging contexts,...
- Added: Jan 02, 2008
- Length: 28:48
From: UNICEF
This Story is Free! English and Spanish versions available. Guatemalan indigenous children in the forefront with Bilingual-Intercultural Education
- Added: Sep 04, 2007
- Length: 08:42
Chiang Mai is located in northern Thailand and is its second largest city, behind Bangkok. A largely poor city, there are many children in need of ...
- Added: May 03, 2007
- Length: 28:00
