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  1. 100 women interview their president

    Bidhya Chapagain

    Presenter

    100 women interview their president

    What happens when you put 100 women in a room with Nepal鈥檚 first female president? Our Sajha Sawal (Common Questions) presenter describes some of the discussions which came out of a very special debate show.

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  2. Myanmar elections: using media to inform and empower

    Phyo Wai Lin and Su Myat Mon

    Media Trainer and Lead Producer, 主播大秀 Media Action, Myanmar

    Myanmar elections: using media to inform and empower

    How a youth radio show and journalism training have been giving people a voice in the run-up to this month鈥檚 historic polls.

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  3. 鈥淚f you can鈥檛 be a father, I beg you Mr President, be a stepfather!鈥

    Shirazuddin Siddiqi

    Country Director, Afghanistan

    鈥淚f you can鈥檛 be a father, I beg you Mr President, be a stepfather!鈥

    Three years after its launch, Shirazuddin Siddiqi reflects on how Afghanistan鈥檚 TV debate show Open Jirga continues to provide a voice to Afghans amid insecurity and increased uncertainty.

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  4. Inspiring a new generation of voters in Tanzania

    Gaure Mdee

    Producer, 主播大秀 Media Action in Tanzania

    Inspiring a new generation of voters 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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  5. With the grain or against the grain: a media perspective on the governance question of our time

    James Deane

    Director, Policy and Learning

    With the grain or against the grain: a media perspective on the governance question of our time

    With the grain or against the grain? A blog exploring different theoretical approaches to reducing poverty through improved governance 鈥 from a media perspective.

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  6. Women and girls' rights in Sierra Leone: Let Us Know!

    Olabisi Olu Garrick

    Radio Presenter

    Empowering women to access legal services and raise awareness about sexual harassment are just some of the reasons why Yvette Olabisi Olu Garrick is proud to present a new legal radio show Leh Wi Know (Let Us Know).

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  7. Question: How is a TV show improving governance in Kenya?

    Anna Colom

    Research Manager

    Research Manager Anna Colom looks at the impact that TV and radio show Sema Kenya has had in fostering a national conversation about key governance issues in Kenya.

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  8. 主播大秀 Sema Kenya takes a bow

    Jackie Christie

    Senior Production Manager, Kenya and Somalia

    主播大秀 Sema Kenya takes a bow

    Jackie Christie reflects on how the debate TV show 主播大秀 Sema Kenya has become a game-changer for accountability in Kenya over the past three years, before its last episode under 主播大秀 Media Action鈥檚 care.

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  9. Making a difference: community co-operation in Kenya

    Jo Casserly

    Governance Adviser, 主播大秀 Media Action

    Jo Casserly discovers inspiring stories of how communities are pulling together to make a difference in Nairobi during her recent research training trip to Kenya.

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  10. The power of the media in Nigeria

    Anu Mohammed

    Head of Research for 主播大秀 Media Action, Nigeria

    In Abuja Anu Mohammed is feeling optimistic about evidence that suggests Nigerians鈥 confidence in the media is growing.

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