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  1. Bringing creativity to the table

    Becky Palmstrom

    Radio Trainer/Producer, Ö÷²¥´óÐã Media Action Myanmar

    At the very first Ignite Asia workshop in Delhi, Ö÷²¥´óÐã Media Action production teams grappled with how to bring the ingenuity of ad agencies, newspapers, song writers and novelists into our work. Trainer and producer in Burma Becky Palmstrom blogs.

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  2. Making it stick: training that works

    Fiona Ledger

    Executive Editor, Radio, Ö÷²¥´óÐã Media Action in Myanmar

    Fiona Ledger, Ö÷²¥´óÐã Media Action's senior production manager in Ethiopia, talks about how to make training workshops that have a lasting impact – and deliver impressive results.

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  3. Success through social media in Nigeria

    Aveseh Asough

    Trainer, Ö÷²¥´óÐã Media Action in Nigeria

    Ö÷²¥´óÐã Media Action trainer Aveseh Asough on how social media training has enabled partner radio stations in Nigeria to exploit Facebook to drive change.

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  4. Visualising voting in rural Cambodia

    Mark Bryson

    Creative Director, Ö÷²¥´óÐã News, Visual Journalism

    On the eve of Cambodia’s general election, Ö÷²¥´óÐã News' head of visual journalism explores how infographics can make complex information accessible to any audience.

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  5. Singing a different tune

    Aveseh Asough

    Trainer, Ö÷²¥´óÐã Media Action in Nigeria

    Aveseh Asough, a Ö÷²¥´óÐã Media Action trainer in Nigeria, on how karaoke inspires her to teach journalists how to tell the stories authorities sometimes don't want to hear.   

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  6. Making a world debate local

    Ed Pauker

    Country Director for Ö÷²¥´óÐã Media Action, Myanmar

    At the World Economic Forum for East Asia in Burma last week, a ground-breaking debate saw Burmese citizens asking questions of their leaders on TV and radio for the first time. Ö÷²¥´óÐã Media Action's Country Director Ed Pauker reports.

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  7. Responding to Cyclone Mahasen

    Mazharul Islam

    Head of Projects, Governance and Resilience

    A day-by-day insight into how the Ö÷²¥´óÐã Media Action team in Bangladesh produced emergency radio and TV messages to help people prepare for the worst.

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  8. Zambia debates health, land and women’s rights

    Melanie Rodrigues

    Assistant Project Manager

    Ö÷²¥´óÐã Media Action is working closely with Zambian broadcasters on debates about Zambia’s most topical issues. But there have been a number of practical challenges.

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  9. Life into art

    John Tuckey

    Freelance trainer and editorial consultant

    How a writer's real experience breathes life into a Somali drama aiming to reduce illness and deaths among mothers and babies. Freelance trainer and consultant John Tuckey blogs.

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  10. Communication in a crisis

    Jitendra Raut

    Senior producer, Ö÷²¥´óÐã Nepali Service

    Jitendra Raut, Ö÷²¥´óÐã Nepali’s senior producer, on what he learned from Ö÷²¥´óÐã Media Action training in Nepal about how lifeline programming can save lives. 

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