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Myanmar: seeing emergency information in a new light
In the light of recent floods in Myanmar, also known as Burma, Becky Palmstrom reflects on how the country has strengthened its preparations and response to natural disasters since 2008’s Cyclone Nargis.
Vote of confidence
BBC Media Action's Sushama Pandey on how a radio programme helped two Dalit women in Nepal speak out for their rights and register on the electoral roll.
“In my next life I want to be a boy”
How research for our new multi-media youth project in India is especially resonant on the International Day of the Girl Child.
Making a world debate local
At the World Economic Forum for East Asia in Burma last week, a ground-breaking debate saw Burmese citizens asking questions of their leaders on TV and radio for the first time. BBC Media Action's Country Director Ed Pauker reports.
Ebola: audience research by mobile phone
We explain why, at the peak of the Ebola virus outbreak in Liberia, BBC Media Action conducted audience research by mobile phone.
International Youth Day. Let’s be brave.
In celebration of International Youth Day, Sok Phalyka looks at how BBC Media Action’s new radio programme in Cambodia is helping improve young people’s job prospects.
What I’ll be celebrating on World AIDS Day
On World Aids Day Gideon Poki celebrates how far Nigeria has come in combating HIV and AIDS and he looks back at BBC Media Action’s work to combat stigma.
From despair to hope
BBC Media Action's Sabina Pradhan in Nepal remembers one particular village she visited for Climate Asia, the largest survey into people’s understanding of climate change in Asia.
Weaving to the rhythm of The Tea Cup Diaries
The director of The Tea Cup Diaries – a radio drama promoting peace and inclusion in Myanmar – finds out how much the programme means to a group of super-fan weavers.
