Tagged with: Kenya
Posts (17)
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Kenya flooding: why trusted media is essential in a changing climate
Vivian Achwa
Producer with Radio Maata, Kenya
As the world grapples with COVID-19, a small rural community in Turkana County, Kenya recently faced another crisis: flash flooding. Local weather producer and Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Media Action mentee, Vivian Achwa, shares her experience of meeting affected communities and seeing first-hand how the climate crisi...
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Stand up and be heard
Jackie Christie
Senior Production Manager, Kenya and Somalia
Bribing people for their vote is common in Kenya – and young people are especially vulnerable. Jackie Christie explains how a new radio show is helping young people learn more about politics.
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How a volunteer journalist used radio to combat cholera in Kenya
Mark Okundi
Broadcast mentor
Passing on skills to a new generation of broadcast journalists is helping save lives in Kenya. Mark explains how a fresh-faced volunteer single-handedly developed a radio programme designed to tackle cholera.
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A true partnership
Jackie Christie
Senior Production Manager, Kenya and Somalia
Working together, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Media Action and the Kenyan Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) have transformed a shabby studio into a HD home for KBC’s flagship politics programme, Beyond the Headlines.
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Tackling cholera through radio in Kenya
David Njuguna
Mentor, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 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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Making Waves in Kenya: Stellah
For International Women’s Day, Stellah – a presenter for a community radio station in Nairobi – explains how she’s using radio as a platform to inspire young women to succeed.
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Terms of engagement in extreme times
Jackie Christie
Senior Production Manager, Kenya and Somalia
What do people think about media and radicalism in Kenya? Insights from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's first 'Pop Up' event outside the US.
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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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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Sema Kenya takes a bow
Jackie Christie
Senior Production Manager, Kenya and Somalia
Jackie Christie reflects on how the debate TV show Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Sema Kenya has become a game-changer for accountability in Kenya over the past three years, before its last episode under Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Media Action’s care.
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Making a difference: community co-operation in Kenya
Jo Casserly
Governance Adviser, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 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.
