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Audio Postcard: Gathering stories for Farm Radio Weekly
Dear Listener, I am Patrick Roberts. My job is to edit Farm Radio Weekly. The Weekly is one of Farm Radio International’s many online resources…
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Canadian Journalism Student in Arusha
This summer, four students of the Carleton University Journalism Program interned with Farm Radio International and their partners across three different sub-Saharan African countries (Malawi,…
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Farm Radio Weekly celebrates 200th edition
Farm Radio Weekly (FRW) is our news and information service for rural radio broadcasters in sub-Saharan Africa. It started in 2007 with the vision of…
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Celebrating World Radio Day: Farmers all over Africa achieve success and satisfaction from listening to their radios
For over 30 years, Farm Radio International has understood the importance of radio in giving access to information to millions of small-scale farmers. Radio is…
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World AIDS Day: Farm Radio Weekly features original stories about small-scale farmers in Africa
Farm Radio Weekly (FRW) is Farm Radio International’s weekly electronic news bulletin. It prides itself on making the farmer’s voice and perspective heard. To mark…
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Kenya: Women use a rotating savings scheme to help each other survive a drought (by Pius Sawa for Farm Radio International)
To mark the International Day of Rural Women on October 15th, Farm Radio Weekly (FRW) featured an article from one of our two FRW Service…
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George Atkins Communications Award winner Grace Amito initiates school farming project
To celebrate International Youth Day, Farm Radio Weekly featured a story on Grace Amito’s visit to Canada earlier this year and how one talk she did…
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Twenty-one Francophone African broadcasters learn to make radio with a story-based approach and well-focused ideas
Jeanne Tchakoute is wearing a beautiful pink suit. Full of energy, she gets up to dance and sing. She bends forward while pretending to wipe…
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Water Integrity Script Package Launched
Everywhere in the world, people understand that water is life. Especially in rural areas. But water is also a resource, and sometimes a commodity. Thus,…
Read MoreWorld Food Day: Farmers call for a united front against hunger in Burkina Faso (by Inoussa Maiga, for Farm Radio Weekly)
Saïdou Ouedrago is a farmer in Koualga, a village in southern Burkina Faso. He is a happy man. His wheat fields promise a good harvest…
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