by Savannah Jenkins | 2 Apr 2020 | Discovery, Eyewitness, Personal Reflections, Podcasts
COVID-19 has forced billions of people into lockdown. Two survivors of earlier crises tell how solidarity and patience are antidotes to fear. Patients receive blood transfusions in Karachi, Pakistan, 1 April 2020. A lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic has created...
by News Decoder | 4 Mar 2020 | Podcasts, The Kids Are Alright
News Decoder launched The Kids Are Alright with Podium.me to provide students with a platform to explore big issues from a young and fresh perspective. About the podcast The Kids Are Alright is entirely student-led. From the format and structure to the logo...
by Isabella DeMarco | 2 Mar 2020 | Art, Indiana University, King's Academy, Podcasts, The Kids Are Alright, Youth Voices
In this episode of “The Kids Are Alright” podcast, American and Jordanian reporters examine how the art world is protecting culture and heritage. In this episode of the The Kids Are Alright podcast, American and Jordanian students learn more about what the...
by Sarah Mende | 16 Jan 2020 | China, Human Rights, Podcasts, School Year Abroad, Student Posts, The Kids Are Alright, Youth Voices
Censorship in China allows the government to control the media narratives. How can democracies protect free speech and sort fact from fiction online? A protester demonstrates against censorship, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1 July 2016 (AP Photo/Denis Farrell) Welcome...
by Isabella DeMarco | 13 Dec 2019 | Africa, Economy, Miss Porter's School, Podcasts, The Kids Are Alright
Young voters in South Africa aren’t as loyal to the ruling African National Congress as their elders. This could reshape the young democracy. podiumme · Episode 5 The Kids are Alright Democracy in South Africa In this episode of The Kids Are Alright, Leela Rosaz...
by Sarah Mende | 6 Dec 2019 | Americas, Greens Farms Academy, Human Rights, Podcasts, Student Posts, The Kids Are Alright, Youth Voices
The crisis in Venezuela has exploded into a global, humanitarian emergency. Giavanna Bravo reports in this episode of “The Kids Are Alright.” Years of political and social instability have forced millions of Venezuelans to flee their country. But where are...
by Sarah Mende | 22 Nov 2019 | Environment, Podcasts, Thacher School, The Kids Are Alright, Youth Voices
Is the meat industry destroying Earth? Two committed vegetarians come to surprising conclusions in this episode of “The Kids Are Alright” podcast. Cattle graze among wind turbines near Castro Valley, California, 28 March 2018 (EPA-EFE/MIKE NELSON) A cattle...
by Lauren Heuser and Amari Leigh | 9 Aug 2019 | News Decoder Updates, Podcasts, Youth Voices
Two non-profits are joining forces for youth around the world. A podcast highlights News-Decoder and the International Congress of Youth Voices. A U.S. podcast is featuring News-Decoder and its new partner, the International Congress of Youth Voices (ICYV), in an...
by News Decoder | 19 Jul 2019 | News Decoder Updates, Podcasts
By Amari Leigh News-Decoder has extended its global reach by releasing its first podcast on one of the world’s biggest audio streaming platforms. The podcast, produced with partner Podium.me, is now available on the Apple Podcasts app, which has more than...
by News Decoder | 11 Apr 2019 | Chadwick School, China, Podcasts, Student Posts, Youth Voices
By Kyle Hong and Jack Kim The South China Sea is a strategic region in global politics, and in recent years it has become the focal point of a major power struggle between China and the United States. We wanted to interview an expert on this sensitive region and on...