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Farm Radio research project releases its final report
Radio is widely acknowledged as the best way to deliver farming information to small-scale farmers in sub-Saharan Africa. But, until recently, little was known about…
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Lessons learned on the radio are lessons learned for life
In 2008, Ugandan farmer Silkei Mike Chemusto heard a radio program about Victoria Highland Irish potato production, airing on Uganda Broadcasting Corporation. “The message…
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Learning about the state of radio in francophone West Africa
This summer, researcher Meli Rostand visited radio stations in Mali and Burkina Faso to understand the work broadcasters are doing and how they are meeting…
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What is the state of farmer radio programming in Africa?
Ideally, international development efforts are driven by the needs and circumstances of the people they intend to serve. But when international development organizations develop expertise…
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When is radio more than just radio?
When is radio more than just radio? This farmer in Arusha, Tanzania is using his mobile phone to access two minute summaries of radio broadcasts…
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AFRRI Research papers available!
The African Farm Radio Research Initiative (AFRRI) was a 42-month action research project implemented by Farm Radio International (FRI) in partnership with World University Service…
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Looking ahead…Implementing award-winning radio campaigns
In late 2010, Farm Radio International wrapped up the African Farm Radio Research Initiative (AFRRI), a 42-month program that was funded by the Bill &…
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ARRPA Dissemination Workshop by Amanda Joyce, Farm Radio International Intern
I met Kojo Oppong, a producer and presenter of the agriculture program at Radio Peace in the Central Region (Ghana), at the national dissemination workshop…
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Monitoring with Mobiles: Using Mobile Phones as a Convenient and Cost-Effective Survey Tool
How do you collect almost 4155 household surveys across five countries in under a month and be certain that all the data ends up in…
Read MoreWhat does radio have to do with food security?
“We knew the technique of composting, but it is by the strength of radio that we have the courage to do so.” These words from…
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