AUDIO: Young Marshallese join Nuclear Survivors on anniversary of atomic bombing

AUDIO: Youth gather in Marshall Islands for Nuclear Survivors project http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/radio/program/pacific-beat/youth-gather-in-marshall-islands-for-nuclear-survivors-project/1272616 28 February 2014, Tomorrow marks 60 years since the Castle Bravo nuclear test which contaminated four of the atolls in the Marshall Islands.

Youth gather in Marshall Islands for Nuclear Survivors project (Credit: ABC)

The fall out from the blast impacts on the health and wellbeing of the Marshallese to this day.

To mark the anniversary, youth representatives from other nuclear-affected areas including Japan and Kazakhstan will join the young people of Marshall Islands for a week of digital storytelling workshops centred around Nuclear Survivors Day.

Rico Ishi, is co-ordinator of the youth delegates attending the Nuclear Futures workshop. Presenter: Richard Ewart Speaker: Rico Ishi, Youth Delegate Co-ordinator at Nuclear Futures