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PRI: Global Health and Development
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.
Last Update: 2012-09-10
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3. Artisanal mining in the Democratic Repub...Poverty and high demand for minerals are combining to create a boom in the dangerous informal mining economy -- one artisanal mining operation in the Congo employs children in horrendous conditions. From PRI's The World. 8/27/2012 4. Kenyan start-up offers farm in a backpac...A start-up called Backpack Farm wants to tap into the East Africa agricultural market, where there are an estimated 100 million farmers, by offering an innovating farming kit. From PRI's The World. 8/20/2012 6. Fearing global food shortage, UN Asks US...Under a mandate, 40 percent of the US corn harvest goes to bio-fuel, but the UN says meeting the quota, during a time drought, could contribute to a global food crisis. From PRI's The World. 8/13/2012 10. New optimism among HIV researchersPeter Piot, former executive director of UNAIDS, talks about the new optimism among top HIV researchers about stemming the spread of the virus around the globe, and his career as a virus hunter. From PRI's The World. 7/16/2012 Page 1 of 4  40 Episodes
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