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A look behind the scenes of FarmQuest with Radio Fanaka
For the past several weeks we have been introducing you to the six candidates that took part in the FarmQuest project in Mali: six young…
Read MoreMeet FarmQuest candidate Diakaridja Fomba
This week, we’re pleased to introduce you to the final candidate in the FarmQuest reality radio program in Mali: Diakaridja Fomba. Much like his fellow…
Read MoreMeet FarmQuest candidate Fanto Samake
Fanto Samake has been around cattle since childhood and, as a candidate in the FarmQuest reality radio program, wanted to raise dairy cows. Unfortunately for Fanto,…
Read MoreMeet FarmQuest candidate Salimata Traore
Salimata Traore was a timid young woman when she was selected to be a candidate in the FarmQuest project. While shyness is not an ideal…
Read MoreMeet FarmQuest candidate Kafune Mariko
This video introduces you to Kafune Mariko, the youngest contestant in the FarmQuest reality radio series. Kafune’s parents were farmers, and she learned from an…
Read MoreMeet FarmQuest candidate Mamadou Diarra
Like many other youth from rural areas in Africa, Mamadou Diarra left his village of Ballan, Mali, to make money in the city. However, the…
Read MoreBeep4Weather: Forecast and farming advice available on-demand in Tanzania
With weather patterns shifting due to climate change, farmers need weather-related information they can count on. Luckily, their mobile phones can help them get it. “Utabiri wa hali…
Read MoreMeet FarmQuest candidate Awa Doumbia
This video introduces you to Awa Doumbia, a FarmQuest contestant from the village of Dien, in Mali’s Mopti District. Through her participation in the FarmQuest project,…
Read MoreYou’ve met the FarmQuest candidates. Now see them in action!
Last year, we excitedly announced the launch of FarmQuest, an innovative new reality radio program in Mali designed to encourage youth to consider farming as…
Read MoreCongratulations to the winners of the 2013 George Atkins Communications Award!
Congratulations to Kasooha Ismael and Anthony Lwanga of Uganda and Lydia Ajono of Ghana, winners of the 2013 George Atkins Communications Award. This award recognizes farm radio broadcasters for their outstanding…
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