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Caption: On October 21st, 2010, a woman holds her baby, who is suffering from acute diarrhoea, in St. Nicholas Hospital in Saint-Marc, a town in Artibonite Department. The illness is suspected to be cholera, a deadly infectious disease. Affected patients are recei, Credit: UNICEF/NYHQ2010-2095/Dormino
Concern is growing in Haiti this week as over 135 deaths from acute diarrhea have been reported, and fear of a cholera outbreak grows. An additiona...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2010
  • Length: 04:00
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Almost half the population of Haiti can’t read or write. January’s earthquake destroyed 80% of the schools in and around Port-au-Prince. So, many...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2010
  • Length: 05:35
Caption: SOS Children's Villages Podcast , Credit: In-house voice-over talent: Catherine Nash & Anthony Kammerhofer
The SOS Children's Villages Podcast is focusing on family-based child care including children's needs, interests and rights. Featured are monthly r...

  • Added: Oct 06, 2010
  • Length: 15:55
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
Caption: Jimmy Kolker, Chief of HIV/AIDS at UNICEF, addresses the crowd at the launch of the 'Towards Universal Access' report in Washington, DC., Credit: © World Health Organization
'Towards Universal Access' joint report signals achievements in combating HIV/AIDS

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 01, 2010
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Community midwives attend class at the District Headquarters Hospital Sheikhupura in Punjab, at a programme supported by UNICEF., Credit: UNICEF/PAKA2010-00183/Ramoneda
Community midwife, Perveen Akhtar, talks about her work providing obstetric care in rural Pakistan.

  • Added: Sep 24, 2010
  • Length: 03:55
Caption: Community members in Ventanilla, Peru attend a focus group discussion on violence in their neighbourhood., Credit: © UNICEF Peru/2010/Molina
UNICEF Peru helps communities counter gang violence

  • Added: Sep 24, 2010
  • Length: 03:04
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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
Caption: SOS Children's Villages Podcast, Credit: In-house voice-over talent: Catherine Nash & Anthony Kammerhofer
The SOS Children's Villages Podcast is focusing on family-based child care including children's needs, interests and rights. Featured are monthly r...

  • Added: Aug 31, 2010
  • Length: 12:00
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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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One laptop per child. That’s the goal of a non-profit group working to put laptops into the hands of kids all across the developing world. The id...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 06, 2010
  • Length: 04:08
  • Purchases: 1
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In Sudan, 20-years of civil war between the Arab Muslim north and the Christian African south has left two million dead. Both sides used child sol...

  • Added: Aug 06, 2010
  • Length: 05:35
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UNICEF Pakistan Program specialist Dr. Mohammed Rafiq just returned from a visit to flood- affected areas in Peshawar. He spoke with UNICEF Radio...

  • Added: Aug 04, 2010
  • Length: 04:09
Caption: SOS Children's Villages Podcast , Credit: In-house voice-over talent: Catherine Nash & Anthony Kammerhofer
The SOS Children's Villages Podcast is focusing on family-based child care including children's needs, interests and rights. Featured are monthly r...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2010
  • Length: 13:36
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UNICEF to release new report on children affected by HIV in Central Asia and Eastern Europe

  • Added: Jul 13, 2010
  • Length: 04:02
Caption: SOS Children's Villages Podcast, Credit: In-house voice-over talent: Catherine Nash & Anthony Kammerhofer
The SOS Children's Villages Podcast is focusing on family-based child care including children's needs, interests and rights. Featured are monthly r...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Jul 07, 2010
  • Length: 20:06
  • Purchases: 1
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Mexico is reeling from a recent explosion of drug violence. The last few weeks have been some of the deadliest since President Calderon began his ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and WBEZ


  • Added: Jul 02, 2010
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 2
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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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To commemorate World Refugee Day, moderator Amy Costello speaks with two guests about the education experience of refugees in West Africa.

  • Added: Jun 21, 2010
  • Length: 10:46
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98 year-old Anna Nordgren talks about growing up in Bovey, MN with her Finnish immigrant parents.

  • Added: Jun 21, 2010
  • Length: 16:22
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Afghani Doctor Sumaira Yaftali speaks about maternal mortality and child mortality in Afghanistan.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2010
  • Length: 03:52
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UNICEF Representative in Uzbekistan Jean-Michel Delmotte gives a firsthand account of the refugee crisis unfolding on the border with Kyrgyzstan.

  • Added: Jun 17, 2010
  • Length: 02:01
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More than 100,000 refugees have fled Kyrgystan for Uzbekistan in recent days. About 80 percent of them are women and children, with many men and b...

  • Added: Jun 16, 2010
  • Length: 03:48
Caption: SOS Children's Villages Podcast, Credit: In-house voice-over talent: Catherine Nash & Anthony Kammerhofer
The SOS Children's Villages Podcast is focusing on family-based child care including children's needs, interests and rights. Featured are monthly r...

  • Added: Jun 02, 2010
  • Length: 15:04