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World Vision Report
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World Vision Report is a weekly newsmagazine capturing the human drama of the world's poorest children and families.
Hosted by Peggy Wehmeyer, who served for seven years as the first religion correspondent for ABC World News Tonight, the World Vision
Report can be heard online and has aired on hundreds of radio stations, such as WBUR (Boston), KPBS (San Diego), KXOT (Seattle), and
WBEZ (Chicago).
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World Vision Report for 09/04/2010
This week on the World Vision Report: Kenya's new constitution is an ambitious new government document by and for Kenyans ... This ship's cook is feeding an international crew of picky eaters on a river in Boston ... How favorite teachers have made a lasting impression on two of our reporters ... Corporate social responsibility deals with menstruation to help keep girls in Africa in school ... In India's slums, children convene for school inside a parked bus ... Kakenya Ntaiya pushed back against tradition in order to push forward girls' education in Kenya.
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World Vision Report for 08/28/2010
This week on the World Vision Report: Floods in Pakistan create an enormous humanitarian crisis ... A theme park at the former estate of a notorious Colombian drug lord ... One tutor in India has been working to educate the poor for free for more than a decade ... A ringmaker provides a unique way for the illiterate to sign their name in Afghanistan ... A Mozambican musician does more than simply play music: he fights water-born diseases ... The dying sounds of S'aoch, an indigenous language in Cambodia ... In Panama, the Congo Princess is a living connection to the Congo ... Global Guru: In South Africa, Zulu beads can be a girl's best friend ... Banana flowers play a key part in preparing laap, the Laotian national dish.
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World Vision Report for 08/21/2010
This week on the World Vision Report: Hole in the Wall Education in India is making computer access available to all ... Television leads the technological revolution in the developing world ... The camotero is a roadside food cart in Mexico that speaks for itself ... Roben Farzad speaks about the cell phone technology transforming lives worldwide ... Technology creates affordable cooking fuel in Kenya ? out of garbage ... The new charcoal that saves gorillas in the Democratic Republic of Congo ... Through Barefoot College, village women in India study to become solar engineers ... With We Care Solar, suitcase technology reaches a new level ? and saves lives in Africa ... Keeping newborn babies alive ? with incubators made from car parts ... Technology changes everything in the developing world ? even music.
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World Vision Report for 08/14/2010
This week on the World Vision Report: One out of every six people goes to bed hungry as world hunger is on the increase ... Women in Sierra Leone use their heads, selling sticks to provide for their families ... The Blue Sweater: One woman's quest to bridge the gap between rich and poor ... An organization in India helps women avoid sex trafficking and leave prostitution ... A reporter discovers the mix of sacred and profane along the Ganges, India's holy river ... Popcorn vendors in China offer a quick snack on the streets of Shanghai.
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World Vision Report for 08/07/2010
This week on the World Vision Report: Should I stay or should I go? The question is weighed by California's day laborers ... A game show called 'Wowowee' helps the Philippines' poor ... Brazil's Belo Horizonte, which has banished hunger, declares food a basic human right ... A demobilized child soldier's story in southern Sudan ... Food vouchers help feed hungry refugees and sustain the economy in Kenya ... One Laptop Per Child makes a difference in Uruguayan schools ... Laptops are put to good use combatting malaria in Rwanda ... Meet Mahesh Tripathi, a man who makes robots in a rural Nepali village ... A music school for 'Untouchables' in India keeps a 2,000-year-old musical tradition alive.
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