Tagged with: Governance and rights
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Improving accountability in Kenya
Jackie Christie
Senior Production Manager, Kenya and Somalia
As Kenya鈥檚 TV and radio debate programme Sema Kenya returns for its third season, new research explores the show鈥檚 role in Kenya鈥檚 latest elections 鈥� and identifies its positive effect, says production manager Jackie Christie.
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Afghan elections: a battle between fear and hope
Shirazuddin Siddiqi
Country Director, Afghanistan
TV and radio show Open Jirga enabled Afghans to express their views and demand answers from presidential candidates ahead of the country鈥檚 momentous elections.聽
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A new Nigeria begins with me
Abosede Olowoyeye
Senior Research Officer, 主播大秀 Media Action in Nigeria
Instead of feeling helpless, listeners to 主播大秀 Media Action programmes are beginning to appreciate their own role in making a better Nigeria, says researcher Abosede Olowoyeye聽in Abuja.
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Tackling bonded labour in India
Kathryn Tomlinson
Regional Director, Asia, 主播大秀 Media Action
Inspiring stories from 主播大秀 Media Action's radio project in Madhya Pradesh, India which works with local partners to tackle bonded labour.聽
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Getting Nigeria talking
Chibuike Utaka
Head of Factual, 主播大秀 Media Action Nigeria
Radio show Talk Your Own 鈥� Make Naija Better is a year old 鈥� and its impact in Nigeria is already clear to see, says one of the programme鈥檚 producers Chibuike Utaka.
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A man's world?
Jo Casserly
Governance Adviser, 主播大秀 Media Action
Research Officer Jo Casserly examines the evidence of women鈥檚 participation in politics in the countries in which 主播大秀 Media Action work.
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Speaking the same language?
Jackie Christie
Senior Production Manager, Kenya and Somalia
主播大秀 Media Action's Jackie Christie in Nairobi on how the production team of Kenya鈥檚 TV and radio debate programme cast panellists for a recent special episode 鈥� and discovered Kiswahili isn鈥檛 everyone鈥檚 language of choice.
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The challenges of conducting research in Burma
Chris Larkin
Research Manager, 主播大秀 Media Action in Burma
Chris Larkin, 主播大秀 Media Action's research manager in Yangon, Burma聽on how a multi-method approach revealed fascinating - and conflicting - findings in a country experiencing its first taste of democracy.聽
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Rape in Sierra Leone: breaking the silence
Alpha Kamara
Content Researcher and Producer, 主播大秀 Media Action in Sierra Leone
主播大秀 Media Action's Alpha Kamara on how two radio shows threw the spotlight on sexual violence in Sierra Leone, gathering government support for victims and reflecting shifting public attitudes towards the issue.
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Tajikistan's election: a milestone for social media debate
Esfandiar Adena
Head of 主播大秀 Bureau in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Esfandiar Adena,聽主播大秀 Media Action Fellow at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism on how social networks are enabling Tajiks to flex their political muscles.
