42. Aid Under Fire with the Free Burma Rangers
POPULAR FRONT
Jake Hanrahan
4.8 • 978 Ratings
🗓️ 3 May 2019
⏱️ 34 minutes
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We speak to Dave Eubank of the Free Burma Rangers about how his organisation of volunteers helps to save lives in some of the most dangerous conflicts on earth...
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| 0:00.0 | This is popular front a podcast focus on the very niche and kind of geeky |
| 0:07.4 | details of Modern Warfare with me Jake Hanrahan. Today we're speaking to Dave Eubank, the head of the Free Burma Rangers. |
| 0:16.4 | Now the Free Burma Rangers is an international volunteer aid organization. |
| 0:21.8 | They're not attached to any governments or any NGOs like that. aid organization |
| 0:24.0 | like that. they're kind of a religious organization that go anywhere in the world |
| 0:29.0 | where there is frontline fighting and people need their medical help |
| 0:32.0 | some of them also are armed because of course if you're on and people |
| 0:34.0 | because of course if you're on the front line trying to help people sometimes |
| 0:37.0 | you have to shoot back. |
| 0:38.0 | Like I said, Dave is you know quite a religious guy. |
| 0:42.0 | Personally I don't care about religion but just |
| 0:44.6 | be aware that is something that's discussed in the episode you know if you don't |
| 0:48.3 | like things like that well tough luck. If you like what we're doing here at |
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| 1:01.4 | Can you explain what is the free Burma Rangers exactly? |
| 1:05.0 | The Free Burma Rangers is a humanitarian relief organization working primarily in Burma since 1997 and our job is to give help that's |
| 1:19.4 | humanitarian help hope, remind people they're not forgotten, God hasn't forgotten them, and love. |
| 1:25.7 | When you have nothing else, you can love people and also to get the news out and tell the story. |
| 1:30.9 | In addition to Vermont, the last five years, we've been also working in Sudan and because of the attacks of ISIS, we've been also working in Syria, Iraq, and Kurdistan. |
| 1:41.0 | We are a not a religious organization. We have people who are Buddhist, Muslim, |
| 1:47.0 | Christians, agnostics, atheists, spirit worshippers, Yazidi, all kinds. |
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