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VOA launches "Lifeline" its first radio show in Rohingya, the language spoken by Muslim refugees that have fled Myanmar. The program focuses on the lives and needs of the refugees, providing them with valuable information on security, family reunification, food rations, available shelter, education and health including vaccinations and water purification. Read More
Today, over two thirds of the world’s population lives in a country where internet access is restricted, and repressive regimes are investing more than ever before in censorship and surveillance technology. This is especially true in China, home to both the world’s largest online population and, in many ways, the most censored internet.
Every week, more than 345 million listeners, viewers and internet users around the world turn on, tune in and log onto U.S. international broadcasting programs. The day-to-day broadcasting activities are carried out by the individual USAGM international broadcasters.
“The Voice of America has become the voice of Venezuelans.”
Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado
Interview with VOA's Spanish Service
