Blog posts by year and monthNovember 2013
Posts (6)
Let's Talk HIV
As World AIDS Day encourages people to ‘act aware’, BBC Media Action's team in Nigeria ran workshops to inform and encourage some of Nigeria’s most famous musicians and filmmakers to accurately treat HIV and AIDS in their work.
The challenges of conducting research in Burma
Chris Larkin, BBC Media Action's research manager in Yangon, Burma on how a multi-method approach revealed fascinating - and conflicting - findings in a country experiencing its first taste of democracy.
Climate Asia: feedback on the findings
As the Climate Asia team head to the Warsaw Climate Change Conference, BBC Media Action's Tan Copsey blogs about how the project’s findings about how people in Asia are living with climate change is already proving valuable.
Rape in Sierra Leone: breaking the silence
BBC Media Action's Alpha Kamara on how two radio shows threw the spotlight on sexual violence in Sierra Leone, gathering government support for victims and reflecting shifting public attitudes towards the issue.
Making it stick: training that works
Fiona Ledger, BBC Media Action's senior production manager in Ethiopia, talks about how to make training workshops that have a lasting impact – and deliver impressive results.
Tajikistan's election: a milestone for social media debate
Esfandiar Adena, BBC Media Action Fellow at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism on how social networks are enabling Tajiks to flex their political muscles.
