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Aliens in Homeland » July 13, 2008
PRSA/Asadullah Khan
In this edition of Panoscope, we go to Pakistan's commercial capital Karachi which is also the melting pot of about 16 million dwellers and is politically known for one ethnic community: the Urdu speaking migrants originally hailing from different Indian states. This section of population is essentially the migrants of not just the 1947 partition of the sub-continent but the 1971 creation of Bangladesh as well. (15:00)
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DEVELOPMENT DILEMMAS Latest Issue
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New Hope, New Dreams » April 9, 2008
Dhruba Ale/PRSA
In this edition of Development Dilemmas, we go to Nepal to look at the aspirations of the traditionally marginalized communities that has become the main focus regarding restructuring of the state through the Constituent Assembly elections on April 10. But our panelists emphasize both fresh challenges and a new hope lies ahead for a country that had been facing a violent armed struggle since the last 12 years. Shyamanand Suman (SS), former Nepali Ambassador to Qatar and a proportionate candidate from the Madhesi Janadhikar Forum, Sapana Pradhan Malla (SPM), a women's rights activist and a proportionate candidate from the CPN-UML, joins us on the panel. We also hear Maoist leader Suresh Ale Magar emphasize on the role of the indigenous communities in forming the new Constitution. Journalist Somesh Verma (SV) moderates this discussion. (30:00)
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One World Fellowship for senior radio, TV broadcasters

Posted on Thursday, 17th July 2008 at 5:55AM


Senior radio and television broadcasters from developing countries can apply to enter the 13th One World Fellowship Scheme program, which will bring media professionals to the UK from October 20 to 31. The deadline to apply is August 22.
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Women's Edition Training Programme (Oct 2008)

Posted on Monday, 7th July 2008 at 10:17AM


The Population Reference Bureau (PRB) is inviting applications to its Women's Edition programme. Launched in 1993, Women's Edition brings together senior-level women journalists – editors, reporters, and producers – from developing countries to examine important topics related to women's reproductive health and development.

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