# Sub Saharan Africa on The No Agenda Show

Sub Saharan Africa comes up in 5 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from June 2013 to July 2020.

- **Chapters:** 5
- **Episodes:** 4
- **Discussed:** June 2013 – July 2020
- **Related topics:** [Sub-saharan Africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sub-saharan-africa.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Bill Gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md), [Bioterrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bioterrorism.md), [Chris Anderson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-anderson.md), [Contraception](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/contraception.md), [Covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [Dirty Bomb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dirty-bomb.md), [Elitism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elitism.md), [Hiv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hiv.md)

## Chapters 1–5 of 5

### Bill Gates, HIV and COVID-19 Vaccine Platforms

- **Episode:** [1259: Do The Work](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1259-do-the-work.md)
- **Published:** 2020-07-12
- **Time:** 1:18:50–1:23:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1259-do-the-work/chapter/bill-gates-hiv-and-covid-19-vaccine-platforms.md

Bill Gates suggests that the diagnostic and vaccine platforms developed for COVID-19 will eventually be used to combat HIV. Some researchers have noted that the COVID-19 virus structure appears to be a chimera that could serve as a vehicle for HIV-related genetic material. This has led to theories that the current pandemic response is being used to advance long-standing, unsuccessful efforts to create an HIV vaccine.

Keywords: [bill gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md), [hiv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hiv.md), [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), vaccine platform, [sub-saharan africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sub-saharan-africa.md)

### African Peacekeeping Force, Ebola Dirty Bomb Fears

- **Episode:** [641: Extractive](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/641-extractive.md)
- **Published:** 2014-08-07
- **Time:** 57:38–59:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/641-extractive/chapter/african-peacekeeping-force-ebola-dirty-bomb-fears.md

President Obama announced the establishment of a new peacekeeping force in Africa to support trade and investment. Simultaneously, the World Bank pledged $200 million to contain Ebola. Media reports are highlighted that warn of potential "dirty bombs" containing the Ebola virus being used by terrorists.

Keywords: [peacekeeping](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peacekeeping.md), [world bank](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-bank.md), [sub-saharan africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sub-saharan-africa.md), [dirty bomb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dirty-bomb.md), [terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/terrorism.md), [bioterrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bioterrorism.md)

### Tor Security Skepticism, Reuters Reporting and Internews Speakers Bureau

- **Episode:** [553: Hate-Spewing Hashtags](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/553-hate-spewing-hashtags.md)
- **Published:** 2013-10-03
- **Time:** 1:33:00–1:37:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/553-hate-spewing-hashtags/chapter/tor-security-skepticism-reuters-reporting-and-internews-speakers-bureau.md

Skepticism is raised regarding the true security of the Tor network for its one million registered users following the Silk Road seizure. Reuters is criticized for quoting the criminal complaint as if it were a direct statement from government officials. Additionally, the Internews Network's "Speakers Bureau" is highlighted, featuring directors of global human rights programs working in Asia and Africa.

Keywords: [tor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tor.md), [reuters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reuters.md), christopher tarbell, internews, [human rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-rights.md), [sub-saharan africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sub-saharan-africa.md)

### Chris Anderson, TED Global and Sub-Saharan Africa Contraception

- **Episode:** [553: Hate-Spewing Hashtags](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/553-hate-spewing-hashtags.md)
- **Published:** 2013-10-03
- **Time:** 2:11:35–2:15:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/553-hate-spewing-hashtags/chapter/chris-anderson-ted-global-and-sub-saharan-africa-contraception.md

TED curator Chris Anderson interviews Melinda Gates regarding global population trends and the "natural" decline of family sizes. Gates argues that while global numbers are peaking, Sub-Saharan Africa and parts of South Asia still require top-down intervention through contraception access. The hosts characterize the exchange as an example of elitist planning for the future of the human race.

Keywords: [chris anderson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-anderson.md), ted, [wired](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wired.md), [contraception](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/contraception.md), [sub-saharan africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sub-saharan-africa.md), [elitism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elitism.md)

### Power Africa Initiative, China Rivalry

- **Episode:** [526: #meh!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/526-meh.md)
- **Published:** 2013-06-30
- **Time:** 2:22:42–2:27:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/526-meh/chapter/power-africa-initiative-china-rivalry.md

President Obama pledged $7 billion for the "Power Africa" initiative to build electric grids in sub-Saharan countries, a move seen as a challenge to Chinese investment in the region. The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), which includes figures like Madeline Albright on its board, will oversee the funding. Protesters in South Africa criticized the move as a pursuit of U.S. economic interests under the guise of aid.

Keywords: [power africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/power-africa.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), opic, [madeline albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeline-albright.md), [sub-saharan africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sub-saharan-africa.md)

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