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The BBC World Service is a global broadcaster providing news and analysis.

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Unexpected Elements
Science bears fruit

You're listening to Unexpected Elements from the BBC World Service, where this week we've been focused on the fruit and veg section of science, inspired by the headline of the loss of most of the prized Alfonso mango crop, which got us thinking sea cucumbers.

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The power of poetry

A good place to hear poetry is an open mic night, a live event where anyone is allowed to stand up on stage to sing or recite poems. Here BBC reporter Maria recites her open mic poem about a friend who suffered a stroke for BBC World Service programme People Fixing the World. This poem, I wrote it about a friend who I love dearly. It's called Stroke.

Business Daily
The woman trying to fix Nigeria's medicine gap

Abimbola Adebakken, founder of Advantage Health Africa, a company that connects pharmacies and distributes medicines across Nigeria, was talking to me, Leanna Byrne. That's all from today's edition of Meet the Founders. To listen to more conversations like this, search and subscribe to Business Daily wherever you get your podcasts. And you can also email us at businessdaily at bbc.co.uk.

The Food Chain
How to meal prep like a pro

Hello and welcome to The Food Chain from the BBC World Service.

Business Daily
Is Chile becoming Argentina's shopping centre?

Hello and welcome to Business Daily from the BBC World Service. I'm Jane Chambers. Today I'm asking the question, is Chile becoming Argentina's shopping centre? And if so, why now? My name is Dolores. I'm from Argentina. I've come to Chile with my family to enjoy the beach and to take advantage of the great prices we get here in the outlet. Things like clothes and trainers are up to 30% cheaper.

The Documentary Podcast
Introducing Searching for Soldier Dad

This is World of Secrets, season 12. Searching for Soldier Dad, a BBC World Service investigation. If we find the father, we can give the child a sense of identity of who mummy is and who daddy is, so they can live their life knowing who they are. We're following lawyers and scientists who are launching a revolutionary project that fuses DNA science with law.

Global News Podcast
Are insider traders making millions from the Iran war?

This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. I'm Celia Hatton and at 1500 GMT on Monday, the 20th of April, these are our main stories. A BBC investigation has found that traders have repeatedly bet huge sums just before major announcements by President Trump, raising suspicions of insider trading.