The World Vision report is a weekly radio program, hosted by former ABC News correspondent Peggy Wehmeyer, that captures the human drama behind global issues and events. http://WorldVisionReport.o
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World Vision Report One teacher's quest to educate kids in the Shanxi mountains of rural China ... A Chinese migrant couple hasn't seen their son in three years ... A teenager in Guinea, cast off by his parents, learns to repair cars ... A Massachusetts thrift store offers good prices — and community ... The Palestinian hip-hop of Gaza St...rip native Mohammed Al Farra ... The secrets of Ma'lube, a classic Palestinian casserole, served upside down ... Remembering Norman Borlaug, creator of the Green Revolution ... Kumba Kumara, a woman in Sierra Leone, makes her first trip to the hospital.
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World Vision Report In Lebanon, hope comes in the form of a metal detector ... One teenager trades gang life for sweet dreams — literally ... A Guinness world record is an early Christmas gift for Mexico City ... The Ugandan civil war makes for an unlikely comic book topic ... Author William Powers finds Christmas cheer in an unexpected p...lace ... Liberians make their home in an abandoned government building known as 'The Titanic' ... A traumatic story from Rwanda changes a reporter's life, bringing her a daughter named Lucie.
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World Vision Report Show #310 is launching at midnight tonight ... and here is a sneak peak, just for our Facebook fans! Listen to the entire show at a click of the button, or review each of 7 new stories one at a time, by following the links in the left nav.
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In Lebanon, hope comes in the form of a metal detector.
World Vision Report Drought in East Africa ... are we next? Watch "Parched" ... a Web-exclusive audio slideshow narrated by the World Vision Report's David Snyder.
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The World Vision Report is a weekly radio program that captures the human drama behind global issues and events. Hosted by Peggy Wehmeyer, former ABC World News Tonight correspondent, the World Vision Report can be heard online and on hundreds of radio stations.
World Vision Report Global warming threatens a way of life for farmers in Nepal ... Man-made glaciers: One Indian man's extraordinary solution to melting glaciers ... Maneuvering for water at a public tap in Nepal ... In Liberia, the "wheels of justice" grind to a halt ... Malian duo Amadou and Mariam perform at Nobel Peace Prize concert ...... A Haitian immigrant brings his passion for dance to Boston ... An encounter with a young boy on the streets of Haiti leaves a surprising impression ... Huge Hollywood movies aren't the only films being made in South Africa.
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World Vision Report Show #309 is launching at midnight tonight ... and here is a sneak peak, just for our Facebook fans! Listen to the entire show at a click of the button, or review each of 8 new stories one at a time, by following the links in the left nav.
www.worldvisionreport.org
Global warming threatens a way of life for farmers in Nepal.
World Vision Report New recommendations encourage breast-feeding for HIV-positive moms ... An indigenous tribe in Bolivia runs an Amazon resort ... William Powers addresses climate change and the developing world ... A former rapist in South Africa teaches men about HIV and AIDS — and how to respect women ... On Mexican subway cars, rider...s hear — and buy — pirated music ... Palestinian refugees play games in order to deal with displacement ... A new movie called 'The End of Poverty?' tackles the causes of global poverty ... A conversation about tilapia with 'Millions Fed' editor David Spielman ... A 'Dusty Foot Philosopher' named K'naan makes his mark on the music world.
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New
technologies launching with show #308 on our Web site tonight: a new
MP3 player with playlist functionality so you can load up the stories
you want to listen to; a reorganized story page layout; and a new
Disqus commenting system associated with stories and blogs so you can
more readily share your comments and propagate... the conversation onto
Facebook and Twitter. We'd love your feedback on these new features!
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This week on the World Vision Report: New recommendations encourage breast-feeding for HIV-positive moms ... An indigenous tribe in Bolivia runs an Amazon resort ... William Powers addresses climate change and the developing world ... ...
World Vision Report Show #308 is launching at midnight tonight ... and here is a sneak peak, just for our Facebook fans! Listen to the entire show at a click of the button, or review each of 9 new stories one at a time, by following the links in the left nav.
www.worldvisionreport.org
New recommendations encourage breast-feeding for HIV-positive moms.
World Vision Report Dr. Beat Richner uses his cello to help rebuild Cambodia's hospitals ... A co-op of Mexican farmers worries about marketing its products without phones ... In Ethiopia, girls as young as 10 to 13 are being abducted as child brides ... The British Forced Marriage Unit is stepping in — 300 times a year ... Stores selling... herbal remedies are flourishing across the U.S. ... A "green" method of making sustainable charcoal in Haiti ... A Reporter's Notebook on a most unusual game of soccer in Honduras ... Plan an ethical vacation that ensures the money you spend benefits the people ... School on the steps of an abandoned building in Liberia.
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World Vision Report Afghan boys fend for themselves in Calais, on the coast of France ... The UNHCR's William Spindler discusses the question of refugee status and charity for these immigrants ... Millions Fed profiles successes in agriculture around the world ... In Kampala, Uganda, chicks and a cow named Gloria change a life ... Maggi, ...a tasty spice mix in Senegal, is popular — and unhealthy ... Homeless students train in the kitchen at FareStart, a Seattle cooking school ... Restavek Freedom helps children in Haiti who are suffering through modern slavery ... Abandoned children in Lagos are given a chance at life at Christiana George's Little Saints Orphanage ... An offer of hot tea represents Azerbaijani hospitality.
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World Vision Report Show #306 is launching at midnight tonight ... and here is a sneak peak, just for our Facebook fans! Listen to the entire show at a click of the button, or review each of 9 new stories one at a time, by following the links in the left nav.
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Afghani boys fend for themselves on the coast of France.
World Vision Report The economy rebounds in the West Bank city of Nablus ... One man's search for the secrets of making good hummus ... The blog of a Canadian doctor working in Sudan becomes a book ... A young girl in Sierra Leone named Agnes Kanu sells sticks to realize her dream of becoming a doctor ... A shelter in India gives widows a... place to call home ... Enric Sifa, a Rwandan pop star, is shaped by tragedy — and his mother's dying wish.
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World Vision Report Show #305 is launching at midnight tonight ... and here is a sneak peak, just for our Facebook fans! Listen to the entire show at a click of the button, or review each of 8 new stories one at a time, by following the links in the left nav.
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The economy rebounds in this West Bank city.
World Vision Report A New York doctor helps asylum seekers prove claims of torture ... Mama Susana, a fish vendor in Ghana, guides her business through hard times ... In China, Sun Village is a rare safe haven for kids with parents in prison ... The haunting, ethereal music of Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, a blind Australian Aboriginal ...... Fun with fungi at an eco-tourism festival in Oaxaca, Mexico ... Julia Alvarez talks with host Peggy Wehmeyer about her latest book, Return to Sender ... Dia de los Muertos, a Mexican holiday to honor the dead, has ancient, indigenous roots ... A community built inside a sprawling cemetery in Cairo teems with life.
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