About this episode

The episode discusses the cholera outbreak in Sudan, funding cuts affecting women and girls, and calls for transparency following deadly prison riots in Sri Lanka.

Sudan's war-torn communities now facing deadly cholera outbreak: WHO Funding cuts erode critical support services for vulnerable women and girls: UN Women Sri Lanka deadly prison riots transparency call: OHCHR  

Topics covered

• Sudan
• cholera outbreak
• UN Women
• Sri Lanka
• prison riots
• human rights
• vulnerable communities

Keywords

• Sudan
• cholera
• UN Women
• Sri Lanka
• prison riots
• WHO
• OHCHR
• funding cuts
• vulnerable women
• human rights

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WHO, UN Women, OHCHR

Places: Sudan, Sri Lanka

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