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All About Change

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Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…

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On the Line is a lively forum where important personages including local and foreign diplomats, policy experts, academics, and government officials, are invited to discuss current events and issues involving Taiwan and the world. On the Line broadcasts worldwide every Sunday (Taiwan Time) and is available on demand.

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#Society #Government #Taiwan #中央廣播電臺 RTI Radio Taiwan International #Carlson Wong #RTI

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Alle afleveringen

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How Palau fights COVID

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During the UN General Assembly General Debate on September 23, 2020, President Tommy Remenegsau from Palau said the pandemic has put Palau into a level of isolation and they struggle with disruptions to supply chains for food and essential medicines. COVID-19 has disrupted every sector of the society. But economic activities in Palau seem to be quite vibrant because ATMs in Palau once ran out of cash, so how is cash supplied? How has COVID affected Palau? Let’s hear from Ambassador Dilmei Louisa Olkeriil, the Ambassador of Palau in Taiwan.…

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Former Amb. Diane Haylock

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Taiwan and Belize signed three agreements in 2020 to promote bilateral ties in the fields of trade, legal assistance and aviation. The former Ambassador of Belize, Amb.Diane Haylock said she believes the agreements will be mutually beneficial after they go into effect. Talking about her experience, Amb.Diane Haylock said as CEO of National Institute of Culture and History in Belize for 8 years, her cultural work had to deal with diplomacy. She has a strong development background as she did her master’s program in development studies in the Netherlands. Amb.Diane Haylock is a firm believer in social justice and is also a strong advocate for women’s rights.…

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Taiwan-Belize economic pact

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Taiwan and Belize signed an economic cooperation agreement in late September. Belize is a member of the Caribbean Community Common Market (CARICOM) and the former Ambassador of Belize, Diane Haylock said Taiwan and Belize worked on the agreement in 2019 and it took them a year to sign the agreement because CARICOM had to vet it the agreement to ensure that it does not adversely affect the CARICOM grouping which is made up of 15 member states. The Ambassador said the agreement will be beneficial for both sides in the future.…

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Tourism in Belize

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Belize relies heavily on tourism and according to the statistics by Belize Tourism Board, Belize welcomed a total of 503 thousand overnight visitors in 2019, more than 100% growth from the previous year and cruise ship arrivals also surpassed 1 million mark for the fourth consecutive year. But faced with the pandemic, Belize had closed its borders for several months and just reopened in October 2020. According to the ambassador of Belize, Ambassador Diane Haylock the peak season starts from November until the end of April. The government has launched the Tourism Gold Standard recognition program for hotels with the hope to enhance the health and safety standards of the tourism industry.…

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Former Ambassador of Belize Amb. Diane Haylock

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RE-RUN PROGRAM The former ambassador of Belize, Ambassador Diane Haylock said 2019 marked the 30 th anniversary of the establishment of the diplomatic ties between Taiwan and Belize adding that the relations are strong and solid as a rock. The two sides have had many cooperative projects and today we start with health project. Faced with the pandemic and to contain the spread of COVID-19 in Belize, Ambassador Diane Haylock said Taiwan has donated masks during times of need and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), medical equipment, testing kits, thermal imaging cameras and laboratory supplies for frontline medical service providers. For years, Taiwan through Taiwan ICDF (International Cooperation and Development Fund) has helped train hundreds of health personnel from Belize and one signature program is geared towards the prevention and control of renal failure in Belize. Ambassador Diane Haylock further explained that the prevalence rates of both diabetes and hypertension are above 30%.…

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Mr. Axel Limberg

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RE-RUN PROGRAM The German Trade Office Taipei is the official Delegation of German Industry and Commerce and a member of the worldwide network of German Chamber of Commerce Abroad, with offices at 130 locations in over 90 countries. The German Trade Office Taipei was established in 1981 and the Chief representative and Executive Director, Mr.Axel Limberg said his office is to promote bilateral trade between Taiwan and Germany. Mr.Axel Limberg said COVID-19 has impacted many business plans. German Chambers of Commerce Abroad (AHKs) conducted a flash survey among its 140 locations in 92 countries from June 15 to June 26, 2020. The survey shows that German companies remain committed to Taiwan and Mr.Axel Limberg said 90.5% of the participating companies consider travel restrictions as the greatest burden for business operations adding that some business operations require the presence of manpower for example to repair machinery on site. 81% of the German companies in the survey think that an economic recovery will take place in 2021 and Mr.Axel Limberg said it is going to be a challenging year ahead.…

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Dr. Chen Mu-kuan on COVID-19

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Dr.Chen Mu-kuan (陳穆寬院長), Superintendent of Changhua Christian Hospital (CCH) said his hospital has,since early 2020, taken measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) including patient flow, setting up check points, checking patients’ travel history, allocation of beds for pneumonia patients apart from 36 negative-pressure isolation beds and buffer area in emergency department. Changhua Christian Hospital (CCH), located in central Taiwan, was founded in 1896 by a British missionary and it is the only medical center in Changhua area in central Taiwan. Changhua Christian Hospital (CCH) published the first journal on COVID-19 released in February, by New England Journal of Medicine, one of the most prestigious peer-reviewed medical journals and it was the first article on COVID-19 from a Taiwan hospital, regarding a locally transmitted case.…

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Interview with Guatemalan Ambassador Willy Alberto Gómez Tirado

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Taiwan and Guatemala have enjoyed diplomatic relations for over 80 years. Faced with the coronavirus outbreak or COVID-19 in 2020, Guatemala had taken a step ahead and had declared a maximum alert over the possible arrival of coronavirus to the country and since January 31, the government has imposed blanket travel restrictions on people who have been to China. As part of the measures to contain COVID-19, the government has closed borders for two weeks since March 17,2020. Guatemalan Ambassador Willy Alberto Gómez Tirado said Taiwan and Guatemala have worked closely sharing information on how to contain the disease.…

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World Vegetable Center

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The World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg), formerly known as AVRDC (Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center) is an international center for vegetable research and development in the world. The center was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Shanhua, Southern Taiwan. The Center conducts research and carries out training activities to raise awareness of the role of vegetables for improved health. The World Vegetable Center also helps alleviate poverty by creating new jobs for farmers by encouraging more people to grow vegetables. The head of Communications and Information of the World Vegetable Center, Maureen Mecozzi said breeders need to keep on developing new crops with different traits to respond to different kinds of environment adding that it can take as long as ten years to develop new traits and fix them in a particular crop.…

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Interview with Patrick Earle of DTP

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The Diplomacy Training Program (DTP) is an independent, non-government organization (NGO) providing education in human rights advocacy based in Sydney, Australia. DTP provides training on various issues such as the rights of the indigenous peoples, migrant workers, modern day slavery activists campaigning against poverty and homelessness, torture, political killings and death penalty. Patrick Earle, Executive Director of DTP said he hopes to work with NGOs in Taiwan on various issues such as death penalty, rights of the indigenous peoples and migrant workers.…

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Malaysian representative Sharon Ho Swee Peng

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Malaysian representative Sharon Ho said Taiwan and Malaysia have worked closely together in many areas and can also cooperate in the areas of medical and halal tourism. There have been many seminars and both sides, she said, can find more coordinated platforms to turn some of the plans into action. Malaysia has been improving the service and quality of healthcare and The Malaysian Healthcare Travel Council or MHTC is targeting new ASEAN markets and the middle east.…

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Andrea Bowman, SVG Ambassador to Taiwan

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The embassy of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) was opened in August in Taipei at a ceremony attended by the Prime Minister of SVG Dr.Ralph Gonsalves, Taiwan’s Vice President Chen Chien-Jen and Foregin Minister Joseph Wu. The embassy officially began service in October and the first ambassador is Andrea Bowman who is a career educator.…

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Luke de Pulford discusses human trafficking

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RE-RUN PROGRAM Luke de Pulford, a member of the UK Conservative Party’s Human Rights Commission and the director of Arise Foundation, has been known for his work to defend human rights. He has worked to promote the awareness of modern slavery and human trafficking and his report shows that around 40.3 million modern slaves spread out in the world today. He recently visited Taiwan and hopes to work together with the government of Taiwan to raise awareness of modern slavery and human trafficking.…

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Georges B. Sassine pushes for closer Taiwan-Haiti ties

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Georges B. Sassine, the President of the Association of Industries of Haiti (ADIH) along with other important guests from Haiti arrived in Taiwan in 2019 with the hope to meet local businesspeople to lure more investment from Taiwan. ADIH is an organization that represents 106 members in the manufacturing industry in Haiti with the purpose to boost trade and improve local economy.…

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Interview with Former Israeli Rep.Asher Yarden

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Mr.Asher Yarden, the former representative of the Israel Economic and Cultural Office (ISECO) in Taipei said many achievements have been made during his posting in Taiwan but none could have been made possible without the dedication and support of the team in his office. He cited three achievements that are worth mentioning, the International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Taipei that he started in 2016, the Taipei International Book Exhibition in 2018 with Israel being the theme country and the lighting display of Israeli flag and colors on the Taipei 101 skyscraper in May 2019.…

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