{"podcast":{"title":"Radio Miraya","slug":"radio-miraya-1610232","podcast_index_feed_id":1610232,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/3891441.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/3891441","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/28013750.png","author":"Radio Miraya","episode_count":500,"summary":"Radio Miraya is a United Nations radio station in South Sudan owned and run by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). Tune in 24 hours, 7 days a week for the most accurate and balanced coverage of events in the world’s newest country. Follow us on Facebook, www.facebook.com/radiomiraya and twitter, www.twitter.com/radiomiraya In South Sudan? Tune in on 101FM or 11,560 Khz on shortwave.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-19T08:19:17.366493+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-miraya-1610232"},"episode":{"title":"3301: WHO: Closing the Gap in South Sudan's Maternal Healthcare","slug":"3301-who-closing-the-gap-in-south-sudan-s-maternal-healthcare","published_at":"2026-05-18T10:57:48+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-miraya-1610232/3301-who-closing-the-gap-in-south-sudan-s-maternal-healthcare","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-miraya-1610232","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8904799","audio_url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8904799.mp3?modified=1779101910&sid=3891441&source=rss","summary":"Access to healthcare remains a challenge for many women and newborns in South Sudan’s remote communities, where distance, shortages of health workers and limited services continue to put lives at risk. Yet health officials say progress is being made, with maternal deaths declining and new initiatives seeking to bring care closer to underserved populations. On this week's World Health Organization's information session, we discuss efforts to improve maternal and newborn health, the role of community health workers, and why investing in women’s health is critical for South Sudan’s future. Miraya is in conversation with Pontius Bayo, WHO South Sudan's Technical Officer in charge of Maternal and Newborn Health","meta_description":"Access to healthcare remains a challenge for many women and newborns in South Sudan’s remote communities, where distance, shortages of health workers and…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1058,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/radio-miraya-1610232/episodes/3301-who-closing-the-gap-in-south-sudan-s-maternal-healthcare/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-miraya-1610232/3301-who-closing-the-gap-in-south-sudan-s-maternal-healthcare.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}