{"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":"3325: Closing the Survival Gap: Understanding Sickle Cell Disease in South Sudan","slug":"3325-closing-the-survival-gap-understanding-sickle-cell-disease-in-south-sudan","published_at":"2026-07-03T11:14:55+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-miraya-1610232/3325-closing-the-survival-gap-understanding-sickle-cell-disease-in-south-sudan","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-miraya-1610232","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8923797","audio_url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8923797.mp3?modified=1783077358&sid=3891441&source=rss","summary":"Sickle Cell Disease affects millions of people worldwide, yet awareness and understanding of the condition remain low. As South Sudan prepares to commemorate World Sickle Cell Day on Saturday, July 4, at Al-Sabbah Children's Hospital, this edition explores the challenges faced by people living with the condition and the efforts being made to improve care and support. Held under the theme \"Closing the Survival Gap: Equity in Sickle Cell Disease,\" the discussion looks at the prevalence of sickle cell disease in South Sudan, the warning signs families should watch for, and the importance of early diagnosis, treatment, and community awareness. Joining us are Dr Sarra Amum of Al-Sabbah Children's Hospital and Dr Moses Mutebi of the World Health Organization, who share insights into the condition, ongoing challenges, and practical steps to improve outcomes and save lives for those affected.","meta_description":"Sickle Cell Disease affects millions of people worldwide, yet awareness and understanding of the condition remain low. As South Sudan prepares to commemor…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1483,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/radio-miraya-1610232/episodes/3325-closing-the-survival-gap-understanding-sickle-cell-disease-in-south-sudan/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-miraya-1610232/3325-closing-the-survival-gap-understanding-sickle-cell-disease-in-south-sudan.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}