Global Crises: Myanmar’s Earthquake, Haiti’s Violence, and South Sudan’s ’Perfect Storm’

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In today's episode, we delve into the aftermath of Myanmar's devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake, explore the escalating violence and humanitarian crisis in Haiti, and discuss the urgent international response needed for South Sudan's complex challenges. Join us as we unpack these pressing global issues and the international efforts to address them.Sources:https://abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/myanmar-thailand-bangkok-earthquake/?id=120257120https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/asia/myanmar-earthquake-toll-hits-1700-as-rescue-efforts-continue-1869948https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/5-1-magnitude-aftershock-rattles-myanmar-as-residents-struggle-to-clear-rubblehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbKu4g5f0i4https://www.cbsnews.com/news/myanmar-earthquake-thailand-bangkok-death-toll-rises-officials-assess-damage/https://www.sciencenews.org/article/myanmar-earthquake-march-2025https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P159A4Dzj9Yhttps://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000pn9s/executivehttps://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250330-myanmar-earthquake-turkey-protests-eid-al-fitr-last-week-in-pictureshttps://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/29/haiti-the-poorest-nation-in-the-americas-sees-worsening-crisis-as-gangs-gain-ground_6739625_4.htmlhttps://www.caribbeannationalweekly.com/news/un-human-rights-chief-warns-haiti-crisis-has-reached-breaking-point/https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/warns-severe-human-rights-abuses-haiti-illegal-weapons-120224663https://efe.com/en/latest-news/2025-03-30/a-country-in-post-traumatic-stress-the-unseen-effects-of-haitis-violent-crisis/https://san.com/cc/un-warns-of-severe-human-rights-abuses-in-haiti-illegal-flow-of-weapons/https://www.fmsc.org/the-feed/news-and-updates/2025/crisis-in-haiti-the-streets-are-empty-but-hunger-is-everywherehttps://media.un.org/unifeed/en/asset/d335/d3356231https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/enduring-hope-haitis-children-midst-chaoshttps://www.ohchr.org/en/statements-and-speeches/2025/03/hc-turk-illicit-flow-arms-haiti-must-stophttps://dppa.un.org/en/haiti-reaches-yet-another-crisis-point-gangs-tighten-their-griphttps://www.globalr2p.org/publications/atrocity-alert-no-432/https://www.unocha.org/haitihttps://binuh.unmissions.org/sites/default/files/report_of_unhchr_on_the_human_rights_situation_in_haiti_24_february_-_04_april_2025_0.pdfhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZF4M91Eq15khttps://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2025-03-29/un-chief-world-leaders-must-speak-with-one-voice-to-prevent-a-new-civil-war-in-south-sudanhttps://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2025/03/south-sudan-protection-civilians-and-adherence-peace-agreement-criticalhttps://www.vaticannews.va/en/world/news/2025-03/sudan-civil-war-escalates-as-south-sudan-faces-renewed-thre.htmlhttps://www.africanews.com/2025/03/28/un-secretary-general-warns-of-dire-situation-in-south-sudan/https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-03/pope-francis-angelus-address-30-march-2025-published-by-hspo.htmlhttps://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1g/k1g5qo7c2khttps://www.iom.int/news/first-recorded-drop-sudan-displacement-yet-humanitarian-crisis-persistshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5vfPHyWzDwhttps://reliefweb.int/report/south-sudan/south-sudan-humanitarian-snapshot-february-2025https://media.un.org/avlibrary/en/asset/d335/d3356191https://reliefweb.int/report/sudan/sudan-situation-external-update-103-9-22-march-2025

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