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IRIN Radio gives a voice to vulnerable communities and provides them with information to make better-informed decisions about their own lives. IRIN Radio produces high-quality programming in local languages on humanitarian issues, ready for broadcast by local stations. The service also provides hands-on training to journalists, developing their production and reporting skills, allowing local radio to serve communities more effectively.
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SOMALIA: IRIN Radio - Wednesday 15th October 2008
In today's programme - Dhegayso barnaamijka maanta
· Bossaso: Puntland soldiers free hijacked ship, capture 10 pirates
· Nairobi: ILO denies looting equipment in Burhakaba
· Feature: Illegal immigrants (Tahrib)
| Duration: 30:00 |
AFGHANISTAN: Medical waste poses health risk in urban areas
 Waste products from the health care system in Kabul and other cities is not being properly disposed of and creates a public health risk, according to experts. Medical waste - including used needles, soiled dressings, diagnostic samples, chemicals, and body parts - is lying in open rubbish dumps near hospitals in urban areas. IRIN's Ahmad Zia Entezar reports… | Duration: 05:40 |
SOMALIA: IRIN Radio - Tuesday 14th October 2008
In today's programme - Dhegayso barnaamijka maanta
· Jowhar: Communities in Middle Shabelle region fear more floods
· Beletweyne: Reckless driving leads to increase in fatal traffic accidents in Hiran
· Feature: Herbal medication
| Duration: 30:00 |
AFGHANISTAN: Hand washing can reduce child mortality - health experts
 Tens of thousands of children across Afghanistan will wash their hands with soap on 15 October, the Global Hand Washing Day. The Ministry of Public Health says hand washing can reduce child mortality and morbidity by up to 50 percent. Preventable diseases such as diarrhoea kill about 50,000 children in the country every year, according to the UN Children's Fund. IRIN's Masooma Mohammadi reports… | Duration: 05:38 |
SOMALIA: IRIN Radio - Monday 13th October 2008
In today's programme - Dhegayso barnaamijka maanta
· Bossasso: Some 100 migrants drown after being thrown overboard in the Gulf of Aden
· Burao: Debate about role of religion in FGM
· Mogadishu: Islamic Courts division deepens as Eritrea-based faction elects new chairman
· Puntland: Four pirates sentenced after hostage ship raided
· Drama: LAMA HURAN – Episode 20 (repeat)
| Duration: 30:00 |
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