Longtime Leader of MSF/Doctors Without Borders Joanne Liu
Dr. Joanne Liu lead Medecins Sans Frontiers/Doctors Without Borders from 2013 to this past September. Listen back to her 2017 conversation in which she discusses why she joined MSF, and how MSF has ev...
29 Dec 201935min
How the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Saves Lives
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria was created in 2002 as a partnership between governments, philanthropies and civil society. At the time, these three diseases were completely o...
23 Dec 201928min
How Narendra Modi's Hardline Hindu Nationalism is Transforming India
India's prime minister Narendra Modi was re-elected to office in May in what was a landslide victory for his BJP party. Modi is a Hindu nationalist in a diverse country that includes one of the world...
19 Dec 201929min
Libya is Poised to Become THE Major International Crisis of 2020
The crisis in Libya is about to get much worse. Nine months ago a renegade general named Khalifa Hiftar launched an attack on the internationally recognized and UN-backed government in Tripoli. That a...
16 Dec 201930min
UN Correspondent Chat: What's Buzzing at United Nations Headquarters
It's December at the United Nations. Just weeks before many delegates and staff take time off for the holidays. But as the year winds down, some issues are heating up. North Korea is once again domin...
12 Dec 201936min
Why the Protests in Hong Kong Have Taken a New Turn
Over the summer, millions of people in Hong Kong took to the streets in an unprecedented protest against a proposed law that could allow for the extradition of people in Hong Kong to mainland china. P...
8 Dec 201939min
Inside Europe's Largest Refugee Camp
The Moria Refugee Camp on the island of Lesvos, Greece is the largest refugee camp in Europe. The camp has an official capacity of just over 2,000 people. But the population is now more than 17,000, w...
5 Dec 201934min
What You Need to Know About Fossil Fuels and the Paris Climate Agreement Goals
Delegates, civil society and government officials from around the world are gathering in Madrid, Spain this week for the next big international climate change conference, known as COP 25. On the agend...
2 Dec 201927min
