This week’s show hears from Liz Corbin from public service broadcaster the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) she gives us all sorts of insight into the difficulties of getting “life or death” news out to people everywhere in the age of COVID.

Plus, a quick round-up of the week’s other stories:

A heart-wrenching plea from the head of the UN’s World Food Programme as the agency formally accepted its Nobel Peace Prize, a fresh warning over looming famine in wartorn Yemen and deep concern over gender-based violence and impunity in Afghanistan…

Plus insight on press freedom in Mexico and on the African continent from regular guests Solange Behoteguy-Cortes and Alpha Diallo at the Information Service at UN Geneva.