Tagged with: Africa
Posts (148)
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Developing the talent of Somali journalists
Abdillahi Jama
Senior Producer, 主播大秀 Media Action Somali
Abdillahi, a producer for our youth radio show, shares the challenges he鈥檚 faced as a journalist in Somalia and how training is helping improve the prospects of a new generation of journalists.
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鈥淕ifts and lifts鈥�: one reason girls drop out of school in South Sudan
Manyang David Mayar
Senior Producer, 主播大秀 Media Action in South Sudan
In South Sudan, a radio programme is asking what can be done to help girls finish their education, in particular those who drop out after starting relationships with older men.
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A true partnership
Jackie Christie
Senior Production Manager, Kenya and Somalia
Working together, 主播大秀 Media Action and the Kenyan Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) have transformed a shabby studio into a HD home for KBC鈥檚 flagship politics programme, Beyond the Headlines.
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Meaty issues on the radio
Ehizogie Ohiani
Producer/Trainer, 主播大秀 Media Action in Nigeria
How radio is raising awareness about the lack of hygiene amongst the butchers of Benue State, Nigeria.
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Tackling cholera through radio in Kenya
David Njuguna
Mentor, 主播大秀 Media Action Kenya
For World Health Day, we look at how a volunteer-run local radio station is helping prevent cholera in Kenya.
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One year on from the Nigerian elections: 鈥渘o violence, just vote鈥�
Osebi Adams
Research Officer, 主播大秀 Media Action in Nigeria
Nigeria鈥檚 largely peaceful elections in 2015 stood in stark contrast to the post-election violence of 2011. What was the role of media in this change? Osebi Adams finds out.
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Making Waves in Kenya: Stellah
For International Women鈥檚 Day, Stellah 鈥� a presenter for a community radio station in Nairobi 鈥� explains how she鈥檚 using radio as a platform to inspire young women to succeed.
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Making Waves in Tanzania: Meena
For International Women's Day 2016, Meena - a presenter for the youth radio show Niambie, which means "Talk to Me" - tells us about standing side by side with inspirational women.
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Making Waves in South Sudan: Winnie
For International Women's Day 2016, Winnie Jaguru, our script writer in South Sudan blogs about her experience of hearing how the radio drama she's writing is helping address conflict in local communities.
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FGM: Making a voice heard
Akwumaba Esther Adaji
Reporter for Talk Your Own - Make Naija Better
Reporter, Akwumaba describes how deeply she was affected after interviewing a women who had experienced female genital mutilation aged seven, and how radio has helped her shared her story.
