Blog posts by year and monthMarch 2017
Posts (6)
Social media tips from Doctor Who help launch new Palestinian youth drama
Jose Vila, social media manager for Doctor Who on advising BBC Media Action’s new TV drama in the Palestinian Territories.
Sierra Leone: standing up to crime through radio
How a Comic Relief funded radio programme is helping inspire young people through discussion and positive role models in Sierra Leone.
A Syrian Drama
On the sixth anniversary of the Syrian war, Caroline Nursey, our Executive Director explores how a radio drama is helping bring communities together despite years of conflict.
Inspirational women and girls in our dramas
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2017 (whose theme is #beboldforchange) – we take a closer look at some of the inspirational female characters (past and present) from our TV and radio drama around the world.
‘Whenever I saw children in school I used to cry…now I’m in school, I’m happy.’
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.
We need more female journalists in Nepal
Why having role models for women in the media is important for Nepal.
