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'It was as if the moon had landed on the Earth' - working through turmoil in Afghanistan
Shoaib Sharifi
Country Director, ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Media Action Afghanistan
Shoaib Sharifi is ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Media Actionβs country director in Afghanistan and this yearβs ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ News Leader of the Year. Here, he speaks of the changes his team has endured since the Taliban took over the country and how they are responding to an increasingly grave humanitarian crisis.
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Continuing the fight against COVID-19 in Ethiopia
Annis Tefferi
Social Media Producer, ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Media Action Ethiopia
Amid unrest and pandemic fatigue, our ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Media Action Ethiopia team is working to train local media, and to deliver trusted information about COVID-19 and inspirational stories about how people are coping. Our social media producer Annis Tefferi gives us the behind-the-scenes view.
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How coronavirus changed media training in Sierra Leone - for good
Mariatu Kabba and Victor Kamara
Journalism mentors, ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Media Action Sierra Leone
Our journalism mentors had been preparing a new training course for our radio partners on communicating in health emergencies, when the first cases of COVID-19 appeared in Sierra Leone they had to adapt fast to deliver virtual training - and with limited connectivity and inconsistent power supply.
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Audience research in the time of COVID-19
Sonia Whitehead
Head of Research
At ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Media Action, audiences are at the heart of everything we do. To understand our audiences and our impact, our work begins and ends with research β and this remains true even in a time of crisis. Hear from our Head of Research, Sonia Whitehead, about how we're adapting to COVID-19.
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The COVID-19 βinfo-demicβ: A view from Bangladesh
Kate Gunn
Senior Project Manager, ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Media Action Bangladesh
Rumours, mis- and dis-information about COVID-19 are spreading rapidly and can be almost as harmful as the virus itself. Hear from our Senior Project Manager, Kate Gunn, about the latest developments from our new global communications initiative tackling the COVID-19 'info-demic'
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How can media help? Research from six humanitarian crises.
Nicola Bailey
Research manager
To coincide with World Humanitarian Day, ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Media Action has launched a new humanitarian microsite, sharing data from six humanitarian evaluations to build the evidence base on how media can help people affected by crises.
