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The School that Had No Water: Water Security in South Africa
From: Terrascope Radio
Series: Terrascope Radio Major Features
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What would you do if you were headmistress of a school with no water--none for drinking, none for cleaning, none for flushing, none? Here is the st...

  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 19:41
Reclaiming the Commons
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: The Alley Project, Detroit, Credit: Karpov the Wrecked Train
From pedestrian plazas to pop-up-parklets…cities are looking to create spaces for people to gather, interact and create. But are some people being...

  • Added: Apr 28, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
Maybe, Someday Farmers: Voices of the Student Interns on the Yale Farm
From: Shizue Roche Adachi
Caption: Student Farm Manager Shizue RocheAdachi harvests broccoli on the Yale Farm, Credit: Elif Erez
Student farm manager interns at the Yale farm straddle two worlds: one of academics and one of hands-on agriculture. But are these two worlds as d...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2013
  • Length: 08:42
Good Seed Bad Seed
From: sarah parker
Series: Good Seed Bad Seed
Caption: Romero has worked with many international artists and organizations to bring awareness and knowledge about climate change, Credit: Project Protect, Native Children's Survival and Eagle Thunder Entertainment
Students from Roots and Wings Community School in Lama, NM interviewed World Recording Artist Robby Romero regarding his work and art in the strugg...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Oct 26, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Breaking Boundaries Together: Multi-Lingual Collaboration at South Philly High
From: On Blast
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In South Philadelphia High School, students are coming together across racial & language barriers. As the School Safety Collaborative, Philadelphia...

  • Added: May 15, 2012
  • Length: 05:14
How to become a National Geographic Explorer
From: James Mills
Series: The Joy Trip Project
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Editors at National Geographic Magazine detail the requirements for young explorers to qualify for expedition grants

  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 05:59
South African Youth Speak Out On Climate Change - Full Podcast
From: michal rahfaldt
Series: COP16 Youth Voices from Africa
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Produced around the COP16 meeting in Mexico, the Children's Radio Foundation and Unicef's Unite 4 Climate initiative have produced a series of radi...

Bought by KUNM and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Dec 07, 2010
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Value of a Garden
From: michal rahfaldt
Series: COP16 Youth Voices from Africa
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Several 15 year-olds at South Peninsula High School talk about the indigenous garden and food tunnel that their environment club has grown, how gar...

Bought by KKRN, KZYX, and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Dec 06, 2010
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 3
Oasis Recycling: one girl's journey
From: michal rahfaldt
Series: COP16 Youth Voices from Africa
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18 year-old Noloyiso Mthana journeys each week from the township of Gugulethu where she lives, to recycle paper from her and her neighbors' homes a...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Dec 06, 2010
  • Length: 05:23
  • Purchases: 2
Making Tomorrow Today: The Power of Youth
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 7
Caption: Jessica Rimington
Dynamic young people are surmounting considerable social and economic obstacles by following their dreams to create a better world.

Bought by KQUA, KNBA, and Panhandle Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 03, 2010
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Two Zambian girls talk about climate change
From: michal rahfaldt
Series: COP16 Youth Voices from Africa
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An interview of 17-year old Kapambwe Chanda who speaks with passion and intelligence about the importance of getting youth involved and interested ...

Bought by KZYX and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Nov 22, 2010
  • Length: 03:46
  • Purchases: 2
Zambian Youth on Climate Change - Full podcast
From: michal rahfaldt
Series: COP16 Youth Voices from Africa
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Zambian youth speak out about climate change: how it affects them, what they are doing about it, and what they hope to see the world's leaders do a...

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Nov 22, 2010
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Horse Therapy
From: Dmae Lo Roberts
Caption: Grace Kurlychek, Credit: Dmae Roberts
A girl with disabilities receives emotional and physical therapy through horse-riding.

Bought by KGUA and WRVO Public Media


  • Added: May 01, 2010
  • Length: 05:08
  • Purchases: 2
Civics and Conservation Summit
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Students attending the Alaska Youth for Environmental Action Civics and Conservation Summit discovered that being too young to vote doesn't leave y...

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Mar 30, 2010
  • Length: 03:06
  • Purchases: 1
A day in the Life: Kids in America and Europe fight for the environment
From: Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
Series: Across the Ocean - the first Transatlantic Radio for kids
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A world premier: For the very first time, radio kids from both side of the Atlantic have produced a common "green" radio show!

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 12, 2009
  • Length: 09:32
  • Purchases: 1
Everybody's Green
From: Youth Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Youth Radio's Ahmina James is on a mission to make "being green" colorless.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, Vocalo.org, New Hampshire Public Radio, and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 02, 2009
  • Length: 01:59
  • Purchases: 4
Tables in the courtyard
From: Pulse of Portland Music Project
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"Why aren't there any lunch tables our school courtyard?"

  • Added: Mar 30, 2009
  • Length: 02:08
Erica Fernandez vs. BHP Billiton Petroleum
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Erica Fernandez, environmental activist who helped prevent a liquefied natural gas plant from being built near her hometown of Oxnard, Califonia., Credit: www.nbconference.org
We hear from 18-year-old Erica Fernandez. Winner of the 2007 Brower Youth Award, this fierce young woman took on the world’s largest mining compan...

  • Added: Feb 13, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
Swords to Ploughshares
From: Alix Blair
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A veteran of the Iraq war finds peace through farming

Bought by WMMT, The Story, KFAI Minneapolis, and KUOW


  • Added: Nov 03, 2008
  • Length: 08:53
  • Purchases: 4
Entrepreneurship
From: Littleglobe
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Students talk about Entrepreneurship at the 2008 Entrepreneurship Conference in Espanola, New Mexico.

  • Added: Aug 10, 2008
  • Length: 05:18
Mondo's
From: Voices of Youth - Moab
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A portrait of a local Moab coffee shop as a reflection of community

  • Added: Jun 29, 2008
  • Length: 04:26
Culture Shock: An Audio Documentary on the Rose Urban Rural Exchange
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Audio documentary profiling the experiences of four Alaska teens who took part in a unique cultural exchange.

Bought by KSUT


  • Added: Jun 15, 2005
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1