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More and more girls are going to school in Liberia. That’s partly because a female role model – Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf - inspire...

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: Oct 15, 2010
  • Length: 07:12
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Head teacher Adams Abdulai Iddrisu (left) stands with students at Zoozugu Primary School in the Tamale region of northern Ghana, outside a children's creche area built by the community., Credit: © UNICEF Ghana/2010/Williams
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
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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 Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 03, 2010
  • Length: 05:21
  • Purchases: 1
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Kids around the US are wrapping up summer vacations and heading back to school. But children in other parts of the world don’t always have that opp...

  • Added: Sep 03, 2010
  • Length: 02:12
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A new constitution in Kenya brings hope of a fresh start to millions. And as schoolkids head back to the classroom, the World Vision report looks a...

  • Added: Sep 03, 2010
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: A girl stands before a sprawling tent camp for people displaced by flooding, in Sukkur, a city in Pakistan's Sindh province. , Credit: © UNICEF/NYHQ2010-1628/Ramoneda
UNICEF Podcast moderator Amy Costello spoke with two guests about the devastating immediate and long-term impacts of the floods in Pakistan on chil...

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Sep 01, 2010
  • Length: 14:35
  • Purchases: 1
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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
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Primary education is compulsory in Pakistan, and the country has a large public school system. But many of these schools are just marginally functi...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and WBEZ


  • Added: Aug 20, 2010
  • Length: 06:45
  • Purchases: 2
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40 million Americans have German ancestry, but none speak German-how come? Why did the Germans emigrate at all? And the amazing story of the treaty...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2010
  • Length: 37:35
Caption: James Embree
James Embree is a British stuntman that is a member of the British Stunt Register and the Taurus World Academy. A stuntman is typically a profess...

  • Added: Jul 18, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
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The World Cup in My Village youth journalists held a radio discussion to debate the reasons that young Zambians struggle at school. Malnutrition ke...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2010
  • Length: 01:43
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For fourteen year-old Inonge Sitali, a radio dialogue with her peers about the 2010 FIFA World Cup is an opportunity for her to talk about gender i...

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Jul 07, 2010
  • Length: 02:51
  • Purchases: 1
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Six months after the earthquake, moderator Amy Costello spoke with two guests about the the situation for schoolchildren in post-quake Haiti.

  • Added: Jul 07, 2010
  • Length: 10:25
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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
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Music effects behavior and taps into the soul of the listener. Music is a universal language, and transcends and communicates non verbally. As we l...

  • Added: Jun 24, 2010
  • Length: 03:16
Caption: Caitlin Friel, Gillian Davis, Mallory Terrence
Food is a basic human right; everyone has the right to be free of hunger. Road of Insecurity: The Global Food Crisis takes an in-depth look at the ...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Jun 13, 2010
  • Length: 19:44
  • Purchases: 1
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Two decades of war left Afghanistan’s educational system in ruins. Today, education is back on the rise, with more Afghan students enrolled than e...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 04, 2010
  • Length: 04:46
  • Purchases: 1
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To commemorate the 10th anniversary anniversary of the United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative (UNGEI), podcast moderator Amy Costello spoke ab...

  • Added: May 19, 2010
  • Length: 14:45
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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
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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
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Podcast moderator Amy Costello speaks with two guests about providing quality education for children across the globe.

  • Added: May 05, 2010
  • Length: 14:51
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‘Beyond School Books’ – a podcast series on education in emergencies Podcast #24: Innovative financing for education

  • Added: Apr 22, 2010
  • Length: 11:19
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A young Chilean earthquake survivor tells her story

  • Added: Apr 21, 2010
  • Length: 05:34
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American students are notoriously inept when it comes to knowing about the rest of the world. But the Asia Society is trying to change that.

  • Added: Apr 19, 2010
  • Length: 10:30
Caption: Dr. Mohammad Khan Kharoti
This time Peace Talks Radio considers two men – Greg Mortenson and Dr. Mohammad Khan Kharoti (Hah-ROH-Tay)- who firmly believe that the path to rel...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2010
  • Length: 29:03