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We look back at the 2003 invasion of Iraq, 10 years later. For Iraqis, for the US military, and for the anti-war movement: how have things changed,...
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- Added: Mar 06, 2013
- Length: 29:00
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They and their husbands helped to form the 14th of June Movement, named for the 1959 organized uprising against the Trujillo regime.
- Added: Mar 01, 2013
- Length: 02:55
After re-establishing her power, whenever the armies of other Indian lords attacked Jhansi, Lakshmibai was reportedly seen riding horseback into ba...
- Added: Mar 01, 2013
- Length: 03:11
Six countries and countless meetings with radical women later, Ngoyi boldly returned to South Africa, expecting to be arrested -- which she, needle...
- Added: Mar 01, 2013
- Length: 02:18
For International Women’s Day and the second anniversary of the Fukushima disaster listen again as three prominent female activists tell their stor...
- Added: Feb 25, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Ethnically Parsi, Diana grew up in the Indian state of Maharashtra, and went to boarding school there. She talks about how she and her family have ...
- Added: Feb 23, 2013
- Length: 03:09
Africa's economies are growing fast, and this is partly linked to entrepreneurship. Women make up a large number of African entrepreneurs, so when ...
- Added: Feb 08, 2013
- Length: 12:35
From: Jennifer Dunn
Series: China's One Child Policy: Stories of Struggles with its Unintended Consequences
Series: China's One Child Policy: Stories of Struggles with its Unintended Consequences
Pressed by paternal grandparents to have a boy, couples in China engage in creative ways of tricking the system and having a son without openly vio...
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- Added: Feb 01, 2013
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Today on Voices of Our World we speak with two women who may provide some insight into whether or not the effects of the so-called “year of the wom...
- Added: Jan 10, 2013
- Length: 28:00
From childhood to nation-building, it's a different world.
- Added: Nov 18, 2012
- Length: 28:44
With the couple next door constantly fighting and my friends failed marriages in good memory I started to wonder why Sweden seems to fail in loving...
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- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 03:00
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Being a fashion icon is never easy and it’s not quite as glamorous as it seems. But when you combine high fashion with high emotion, then you’re t...
- Added: Apr 10, 2012
- Length: 24:37
From a combination of wanderlust and an aversion to growing up and living a "real" life
- Added: Apr 10, 2012
- Length: 25:18
- Added: Dec 31, 2011
- Length: 09:57
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Representatives from United Nations agencies, governments, the private sector and civil society recently gathered at the Women & Girls Education Su...
- Added: Oct 18, 2011
- Length: 09:50
Filmmaker Larysa Kondracki talks getting to the heart of the matter.
- Added: Aug 12, 2011
- Length: 18:45
Dr. Helen Caldicott describes how the nuclear disasters that began in Japan on March 11, 2011, with the massive 9.0 point earthquake and resulting ...
- Added: Jul 07, 2011
- Length: 29:00
In 1984, we were worrying about passing math and who to dance with at the school dance. Doina was living in communist Romania. I talked to her abou...
- Added: Jun 06, 2011
- Length: 27:47
The UN has revised upwards its estimate of future population growth. The new medium variant for world population by the end of this century is 10....
- Added: May 11, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Youth and their use of social media have been cited as leading factors for Egypt’s “January 25th” revolution. But women also came out in force to p...
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As Germany's Justice Minister, Brigitte Zypries is responsible for upholding justice, rights, and democracy in her country. Zypries explains why he...
- Added: Jul 29, 2010
- Length: 04:19
Quilting binds women together through history and in community.
- Added: May 24, 2010
- Length: 09:56
From the philanthropic women of Washing to DC to a group of international environmentalists in Buenos Aires, A few good women can make a difference...
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- Added: Apr 22, 2010
- Length: 09:53
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Are you jealous? Have you ever been? Do you know the origin of your jealousy? Jealousy often goes hand in hand with feelings of love, but where doe...
- Added: Dec 08, 2009
- Length: 29:08
Preview "Inside Islam," a new series from the producers of "Here on Earth." In this edition: Who speaks for Muslim women? You’ve probably heard ...
- Added: Jul 17, 2009
- Length: :20
