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  1. The fictional village of Lulu, promoting peace in South Sudan

    For International Day of Peace (21 September), our script writer in South Sudan blogs about her experience in Juba when the civil war first started and how a radio drama she’s writing is helping address conflict in local communities.

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  2. Developing the talent of Somali journalists

    Abdillahi, a producer for our youth radio show, shares the challenges he’s faced as a journalist in Somalia and how training is helping improve the prospects of a new generation of journalists.

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  3. "I can’t wait to use Mobile Kunji!"

    Community health workers in Odisha, India are the latest to be trained to use an award-winning mobile health service Mobile Kunji from BBC Media Action to improve family health.

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  4. Our Girls, Our Future

    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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  5. Afghanistan's political parties: the future?

    BBC Afhgan Service producer and presenter of debate programme Open Jirga, Daud Junbish, reports on a ground-breaking episode which saw political leaders pledge for the first time to pursue transitional justice.

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  6. A radio lifeline: supporting Ethiopia’s rural communities through climate change

    Ethiopia faces severe challenges from extreme weather linked to climate change, and environmental problems linked to human activity. As COP approaches, our Ethiopia country director explores the role of media and communication in reaching the country’s remote and rural population with solutions ...

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