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Darkness Does Weird Things To You

Darkness Does Weird Things To You

FromAwake At Night


Darkness Does Weird Things To You

FromAwake At Night

ratings:
Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Sep 9, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Vincent Cochetel has worked for the UNHCR for over 30 years. He spent the first part of his career listening to other people's horror stories, but then his own life became a nightmare. In 1998 while working in the Caucasus in southern Russia he was kidnapped and held hostage for 317 days.  This is his story.
Released:
Sep 9, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (97)

What does it take to be a United Nations worker in some of the world’s most difficult and dangerous locations? How are health workers, humanitarians and peacekeepers racing to protect the most vulnerable populations from the threat of the COVID-19 virus? Stationed in remote locations and far from family, how are they coping themselves? To find out, Melissa Fleming, UN Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications, meets them. Here you will discover extraordinary personal stories from people who devote their lives to helping others.