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Women Rising Radio

For 18 years Women Rising Radio aired on 150 NPR, college, community and Pacifica radio stations in the USA, and also abroad. We profile visionary women in leadership across the world, for all the critical issues: Democracy and civil society, ecology and sustainability, human, women’s and children’s rights, freedoms of speech and religion… we are giving powerful women and girls the platform to shape the world the way we wish to see it. We are embarking on our new adventure in internet radio – and are happy to play on Progressive Radio Network!

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Women Rising Radio: Women Challenge Capitalism

Tuesday Jan 18, 2022

Women Rising Radio: Women Challenge Capitalism

Tuesday Jan 18, 2022

Women Rising Radio profiles leaders worldwide challenging the capitalist system - sometimes to include them, sometimes to get out of their way. "

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Women Rising Radio: Migrations Solidarity

Tuesday Jan 18, 2022

Women Rising Radio: Migrations Solidarity

Tuesday Jan 18, 2022

As the Biden administration continues many of the Trump immigration policies, Women Rising Radio profiles visionary women standing for the human rights of immigrants and asylum seekers. "

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Women Rising Radio:  Doctors Without Borders

Tuesday Jan 18, 2022

Women Rising Radio: Doctors Without Borders

Tuesday Jan 18, 2022

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) treats people where the need is greatest. We are an international medical humanitarian organisation.

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Women Rising Radio:  Choice Church State

Monday Dec 20, 2021

Women Rising Radio: Choice Church State

Monday Dec 20, 2021

Women across the world are facing new assaults on their rights to control their own bodies. This program profiles women's reproductive rights leaders in Poland, the USA and Ireland. 

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Women Rising Radio:  “Proactive on Plastics”

Sunday Dec 12, 2021

Women Rising Radio: “Proactive on Plastics”

Sunday Dec 12, 2021

Formosa Plastics corporation is notorious worldwide for its callous disregard of environmental health and human rights.  This program features four women across the globe who are taking on Formosa Plastics and winning.  It also features an activist from Malawi  -  where greedy plastics  manufacturers are proliferating factories, while eyeing the rest of Africa.   Plastics are made from petrochemicals, and oil companies depend on them to prop up sagging profits, at the cost of human and environmental health.  

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