Tagged with: radio
Posts (62)
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‘Whenever I saw children in school I used to cry…now I’m in school, I’m happy.’
Kenyi Betuel
Editor, Our School, South Sudan
Stella wanted to go to school but her father thought it would ‘spoil’ her chances of marriage. Kenyi Betuel – editor of a girls’ education radio show – explores some of the cultural barriers facing girls who want an education in South Sudan.
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The power of making drama out of a crisis
Pratibha Tuladhar
Senior Producer/Stakeholder Liaison, Â鶹ԼÅÄ Media Action, Nepal
How radio is helping people rebuild their lives after the 2015 Nepal earthquake.
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Lifeline radio for displaced Iraqis
Abir Awad
Country Director for Â鶹ԼÅÄ Media Action, Iraq
Radio is proving a lifeline for people displaced by conflict in northern Iraq and cut off from contact with the outside world.
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Prevention is better than cure
Betty Duku
Producer, Our Tukul
How local and national radio is supporting work to prevent cholera in South Sudan.
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Nepal: Reconstruction through radio
Pratibha Tuladhar
Senior Producer/Stakeholder Liaison, Â鶹ԼÅÄ Media Action, Nepal
People in Nepal are still recovering from the earthquakes in 2015. We explain how our radio show, Milijuli Nepali (Together Nepal), is helping people rebuild their lives.
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Kakalliya: The rapping granny
Chibuike Utaka
Head of Factual, Â鶹ԼÅÄ Media Action Nigeria
Granny-power hits the airwaves to help improve the health of mothers and babies in northern Nigeria.
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Gaza Strip: communication saves lives
Mohammed Abu Asaker
Humanitarian Liaison, Palestinian Territories
Mohammed Abu Asaker’s neighborhood in the Gaza Strip was bombed in 2009. His personal experience is helping him train journalists and humanitarian workers about the importance of practical information for people affected by conflict.
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Our Girls, Our Future
Catherine Juma
Radio Producer, Â鶹ԼÅÄ Media Action, South Sudan
Girls in South Sudan are less likely than boys to start school and more likely to drop out. Our radio producer visited her former school to find out if educational aspiration for girls is improving.
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Somalia: one of the toughest places to give birth in the world
Mohammed A. Gaas
Deputy Country Director, Somalia
A tribute to Amran Mahad, lead actress in Maalmo Dhaama Maanta (A Better Life than Today), an interactive drama helping young people to talk about both the opportunities and the obstacles that they face in Somalia. She died 3 November 2016 following complications during childbirth.
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Myanmar: Our Wish, Our Question
Yan Htaik Seng
Project Manager
We recount a nerve-racking visit to Myanmar’s ethnically diverse Kayin State - as it recovers from years of conflict - to give young people a rare chance to voice their opinions and question their leaders.
