Blog posts by year and monthOctober 2015
Posts (5)
The potential of reforming state broadcasters in divided societies: advancing an unfashionable argument
BBC Media Action’s Director of Policy and Learning argues for an urgent rethinking of what is often considered a relic of the past - the state broadcaster - to encourage discussion, dialogue and understanding across communities in fragile states.
Inspiring a new generation of voters in Tanzania
Our content producer in Dar es Salaam, Gaure Mdee, reveals how an interactive radio show has been informing young people ahead of the upcoming elections.
Koch FM: The radio station in a slum
On Global Handwashing Day, Diana Njeru looks at how a radio station constructed from a shipping container is helping people improve their health in one of Kenya’s largest slums.
"I want to go to university to become a doctor"
For this year’s International Day of the Girl Child, our researcher Apune Jacob Alfred blogs about the bright, ambitious teenage girls he met in western South Sudan.
World Sight Day: using radio to reach out
BBC Media Action’s trainer in Nigeria meets a blind trainee who left a lasting impression.
