
Financial Shock
A World Teetering on the Financial Edge
An Investigative Report By: Chris Tyree, Journalist, Email and Scott Wallace, Journalist, Email
ONE WORLD, ONE STORY
ORB AUDIO
CAMBODIA. AFTER A MUCH NEEDED RAIN, A BOY RUNS THROUGH PUDDLES ON THE NORTH SHORE OF SPRAWLING TONLE SAP LAKE. A PROLONGED DROUGHT HAS CONTRIBUTED TO LOW WATER LEVELS AT THE LAKE, LEADING TO A DROP IN FISH PRODUCTION AND DEEPENING DEBT FOR FISHING FAMILIES, WHO MUST BORROW MONEY AT HIGH RATES OF INTEREST TO MAKE ENDS MEET.