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Radio show 'hatches' a plan
Elizabeth Mbwana
Research Officer, Radio for Resilience Project
Listening to radio programme Nyakati Zinabadilika (Times are Changing) inspired three young unemployed men to approach the district veterinary officer, helping them to start a chicken farm in Tanzania.
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Polio in State House
Hodan Ibrahim
Senior Researcher, 主播大秀 Media Action Somali
Simple steps can help eradicate polio for good. Our senior researcher explains how a radio show helped inform a family in Somalia about polio 鈥� and how to prevent it.
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Tanzania鈥檚 all-female production crew
Jo Casserly
Governance Adviser, 主播大秀 Media Action
Jo Casserly describes the day when an all-female production crew managed four live radio shows in Tanzania - with a lively audience of 100 women.
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HIV and AIDS: A global health success story?
Sophia Wilkinson
Senior Health Advisor, 主播大秀 Media Action
On World AIDS Day, our senior health advisor explains how media and communications has helped tackle HIV and AIDS in Nigeria.
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From "gangster" to grocer
Hoda Hersi
Project Manager
Hoda Hersi tells the story of Abaas, from Mogadishu whose life was transformed after listening to a radio drama storyline about migration.
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Inspiring a new generation of voters in Tanzania
Gaure Mdee
Producer, 主播大秀 Media Action in Tanzania
Our content producer in Dar es Salaam, Gaure Mdee, reveals how an interactive radio show has been informing young people ahead of the upcoming elections.
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"I want to go to university to become a doctor"
Apune Jacob Alfred
Researcher, 主播大秀 Media Action in South Sudan
For this year鈥檚 International Day of the Girl Child, our researcher Apune Jacob Alfred blogs about the bright, ambitious teenage girls he met in western South Sudan.
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World Sight Day: using radio to reach out
Aveseh Asough
Trainer, 主播大秀 Media Action in Nigeria
主播大秀 Media Action鈥檚 trainer in Nigeria meets a blind trainee who left a lasting impression.
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The fictional village of Lulu, promoting peace in South Sudan
Winnie Jaguru
Script writer, 主播大秀 Media Action
For International Day of Peace (21 September), our script writer in South Sudan blogs about her experience in Juba when the civil war first started and how a radio drama she鈥檚 writing is helping address conflict in local communities.
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The business of bringing up a child is everybody鈥檚 business
Amina Kato
Producer
In celebration of 500 episodes on air, we look back at some of the successes of our maternal health radio show in Nigeria, Ya Take ne Arewa (What's Up in the North) - and explain why we see her as a grandmother.
