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I have 140 friends, and I speak to them nearly every day
Caroline Chukwura
Media Resource Officer, 主播大秀 Media Action, Nigeria.
A group of 140 volunteers provide valuable feedback about our radio programmes in Nigeria. Caroline Chukwura, who talks to them by text, phone and email, shares some of their stories.
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Stand up and be heard
Jackie Christie
Senior Production Manager, Kenya and Somalia
Bribing people for their vote is common in Kenya 鈥� and young people are especially vulnerable. Jackie Christie explains how a new radio show is helping young people learn more about politics.
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How a volunteer journalist used radio to combat cholera in Kenya
Mark Okundi
Broadcast mentor
Passing on skills to a new generation of broadcast journalists is helping save lives in Kenya. Mark explains how a fresh-faced volunteer single-handedly developed a radio programme designed to tackle cholera.
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Zambia Elections 2016 鈥� championing live TV debate
Changwe Kabwe
Journalism Mentor
In an election campaign dominated by personality politics, a national TV debate featuring key presidential contenders in the Zambian general election presented a rare opportunity for people to directly question candidates and hear about their plans for Zambia鈥檚 future.
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Helping communities to make Naija better
Uche Joy Nnogo
Talk Your Own Producer
A small community in Nigeria is demanding better services to protect their children from diarrhoea. Joy Nnogo, of radio show Talk Your Own 鈥� Make Naija Better, shares their story.
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Sexploitation in Tanzania 鈥� how a radio show is helping young people
Gaure Mdee
Producer, 主播大秀 Media Action in Tanzania
Gaure Mdee, a producer for the radio show Niambie (Tell Me), explains why hard-up young people are vulnerable to sexual exploitation.
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Tikambe: Let鈥檚 talk about sex
Sandi Chimpala
Social Media Projects Assistant
A new TV show is tackling the topic of teenage pregnancy in Zambia by featuring strong women and powerful personal stories.
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Using radio to tackle stigma and pain
Alice Mbelwa
Research Officer, 主播大秀 Media Action Tanzania
Alice Mbelwa looks at how a radio show helped a woman in Tanzania free herself from the stigma and pain associated with obstetric fistula, a condition caused by complications during childbirth.
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Gambo, the radio show superfan
Haruna Kakangi
Presenter, 主播大秀 Media Action Nigeria
How a radio show鈥檚 ultimate fan is helping improve maternal health in Nigeria.
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A brush with Somalia鈥檚 people smugglers
Mohammed A. Gaas
Deputy Country Director, Somalia
主播大秀 Media Action鈥檚 radio show illustrates the realities of illegal migration through drama. Exploitation by people-smugglers in Somalia is an ever-present threat, as Mohammed A. Gaas discovered.
