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An intimate encounter with the “kissing bug” might sound cute, but Chagas disease – to give it its official name – is a nightmare for the millions who are infected every year, says UNITAID.
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- ‘Hundreds of millions of girls do not own their own bodies’ – UNFPA
- Global drive against diabetes launched by WHO
- Growing OPT settler violence amid growing impunity, say rights experts
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Sarah Kendzior and Andrea Chalupa are experts on authoritarian states who warned America about election hacking years before 2016. Here, they take a deep dive on the news, skipping outrage to deliver analysis, history, context, and sharp insight on global affairs.
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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
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- Myanmar bloodshed could lead to new Syria: UN human rights chief
- The IAEA offers support for Fukushima contaminated water discharge plan
- Rights experts sound alert over Uganda election crackdown
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- UK armed forces legislation sparks warning from rights chief
- Chagas Disease initiative to protect millions in Latin America
- Human space flight could help find solutions to global hunger, 60 years on from Russian first
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The post Eat the Airwaves! Podcast 04/10/21 appeared first on KODX 96.9 FM – Seattle.
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Ralph welcomes investigative journalist, Trudy Lieberman, who warns us to stay away from the synthetic mesh for hernia repair and statistician, Phillip Stark, who explains how we can restore trust in our voting systems. Plus, listener questions!
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- Deep concerns from WHO over Brazil COVAX deaths
- Proof of life requests from the UN human rights office for Jordanian Prince, Dubai Princess
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In this week’s UN Catch-Up, we’re checking in with the World Health Organization for the latest key COVID-19 developments, including an equitable vaccine distribution milestone.
Also – we hear from the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) and an alert about increasingly vulnerable Afghan refugees who need lifesaving medical care.
And before our 15 minutes’ studio time is up, we’ll be finding out how the latest gadgets and robots can help more of us – thanks to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) – and we’ll have closing comments from regular guest, Solange Behoteguy-Cortes…Thanks for listening.This post was originally published on Radio Free.
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- Thumbs up for COVAX as vaccine scheme delivers to over 100 countries and economies
- #COVID19 travel restrictions hit refugees and migrants hardest: IOM
- Mali prosecution of journalist could amount to harassment – rights experts
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- COVID-19 cases rise globally for sixth consecutive week
- Greater action needed on refugee vaccination, urges UNHCR’s Grandi
- Hate speech still rising against Roma despite recognition gains
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Sarah Kendzior and Andrea Chalupa are experts on authoritarian states who warned America about election hacking years before 2016. Here, they take a deep dive on the news, skipping outrage to deliver analysis, history, context, and sharp insight on global affairs.
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By 2030, two billion people are expected to rely on so-called “assistive” technology aids in their daily lives to eat, see, hear and even get dressed, according to UN patent experts at WIPO, the World Intellectual Property Organization.
It will also be possible to flag when anyone suffering from severe depression or other degenerative brain conditions might need help from a relative or carer, as Irene Kitsara from WIPO tells UN News’s Daniel Johnson.
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- Clarity still needed on effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccine passports: WHO
- Scale of acute hunger in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are ‘staggering’
- Refugee agency supports health care for 120,000 refugees in Iran
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- Timor Leste: UN agencies support response to fatal floods
- Abducted women and children reunited with families
- US lifts sanctions against ICC officials
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The post Eat the Airwaves! Podcast 04/03/21 appeared first on KODX 96.9 FM – Seattle.
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Professor and MSNBC commentator, Michael Eric Dyson, joins Ralph to discuss racism, corporatism, cancel culture, and how best to take action against all three.
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