PRI: Global Health and Development show

PRI: Global Health and Development

Summary: PRI's Global Health and Development Podcast brings you compelling stories from PRI's extensive coverage on the health and well-being of the billions living in the developing world. Through in-depth reports and newsmaker interviews, this podcast will explore such topics as the state of AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis worldwide; the myriad efforts to provide healthcare and other aid in the developing world; and ways to grow and deliver food to the poor.

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 Chinese cars for Europe | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:49

Last year China overtook the United States as the world's biggest car market. A joint venture in Bulgaria will produce the first Chinese brand cars in the European Union. From Bahovitsa, Bulgaria, Matthew Brunwasser reports.

 Gangsters help Pakistan community | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:51

Karachi has suffered political, ethnic and criminal violence for two decades. One of the groups accused of being involved is known as the People's Peace Committee. They're also engaged in a wide range of social welfare activities. Fahad Desmukh reports.

 Gangsters help Pakistan community | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:51

Karachi has suffered political, ethnic and criminal violence for two decades. One of the groups accused of being involved is known as the People's Peace Committee. They're also engaged in a wide range of social welfare activities. Fahad Desmukh reports.

 Coffee and corruption in Kiev | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:37

Reporter Brigid McCarthy provides a snapshot of the culture of corruption in Ukraine. She follows an American businessman as he tries to open his own café there, without paying any bribes.

 Coffee and corruption in Kiev | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:37

Reporter Brigid McCarthy provides a snapshot of the culture of corruption in Ukraine. She follows an American businessman as he tries to open his own café there, without paying any bribes.

 Rabies outbreak in Bali | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:05

The US goverment has issued travel advisories for Americans visiting Bali in recent months. The concern is an outbreak of rabies. Now one woman has been working with local authorities to help control the problem. The World's Alex Gallafent has the story.

 Rabies outbreak in Bali | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:05

The US goverment has issued travel advisories for Americans visiting Bali in recent months. The concern is an outbreak of rabies. Now one woman has been working with local authorities to help control the problem. The World's Alex Gallafent has the story.

 Baghdad's housing crunch | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:46

Baghdad property prices are soaring and residential neighborhoods are suffering from overcrowding. Correspondent Susannah George has the story.

 Baghdad's housing crunch | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:46

Baghdad property prices are soaring and residential neighborhoods are suffering from overcrowding. Correspondent Susannah George has the story.

 Oxfam Calls on US to Stop Subsidizing Haitian Rice Exports | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:59

American food subsidies and food aid to Haiti may be undermining Haiti's efforts to recover from disaster.

 Oxfam Calls on US to Stop Subsidizing Haitian Rice Exports | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:59

American food subsidies and food aid to Haiti may be undermining Haiti's efforts to recover from disaster.

 Corruption in Iraq's school system | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:27

Corruption in Iraq isn't confined to the halls of government or big business deals, it pervades daily life. Reporter Susannah George takes a close look at corruption within the Iraqi educational system.

 Corruption in Iraq's school system | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:27

Corruption in Iraq isn't confined to the halls of government or big business deals, it pervades daily life. Reporter Susannah George takes a close look at corruption within the Iraqi educational system.

 Is America Reaching its Millennium Development Goals? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:20

Ambitious goal to end world poverty by 2015 gets even closer

 Is America Reaching its Millennium Development Goals? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:20

Ambitious goal to end world poverty by 2015 gets even closer

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