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Voices from the field: Erena Micheal, Tanzania
Erena Micheal dances under the hot summer sun in her colourful traditional Tanzania garments, celebrating the rice harvest with fellow farmers. She says she is…
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Audio postcard: Tanzanian cassava co-operative triples harvest by listening to the radio
Salmu Nakudabi, chairperson of Jitegemee B, a cassava processing co-operative in Tanzania, at work processing cassava. This group has more than tripled its yield after tuning…
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African Harvest: First time foodie event celebrated food, farmers and 35 years of Farm Radio International
Chefs Andrée Riffou and Jeff Crump did live cooking demonstrations of Africa-inspired dishes for guests at African Harvest, held May 1, 2014, in Ottawa. To celebrate…
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Audio postcard: Ugandan broadcasters reflect on winning the George Atkins Communications Award
Named after the founder of Farm Radio International, the George Atkins Communications Award recognizes rural radio broadcasters for their outstanding commitment and contribution to food security and…
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Annual Report 2012-13 — Radio 2.0: When radio is more than radio
A MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Farm Radio International began as an idea. Like most great ideas, it was deceptively simple, prompting the question, “Why…
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Counting on cassava
In many parts of Africa, cassava is one of the most important crops for small-scale farmers. Farmers have come to rely on the carbohydrate-rich tuber…
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The fall edition of Network News is here!
The fall edition of Network News is here! In this issue, you can meet the FarmQuest candidates competing to be named “Mali’s best new farmer”…
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‘Farm Radio rocks!’
*David Gutnick is an award-winning radio documentary producer who has been a volunteer and mentor to Farm Radio International broadcast partners for FRI’s training programs.…
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Fall issue of Network News is here!
The fall issue of Network News, the newsletter we produce three times a year to keep our supporters informed about our work, has been published.…
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Online course will train African broadcasters to design effective programs for farmers
Jefferson Massah calls himself part of the Farm Radio International Family. As a rural radio journalist in Liberia, he uses skills that he learned from…
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