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Canada invests in radio to broadcast nature-based solutions in Africa.
Over five years, Canada will address climate change and biodiversity loss in rural Africa through an innovative 10.9 million dollar investment by Global Affairs Canada in radio programs that highlight and promote nature-based solutions.
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Changing minds about girls’ education
What happens when one family about to give their daughter away in marriage learns about the importance of education on the radio.
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Women in non-traditional roles. Hear their story
Belinda Akos Akab is excelling as a mechanical engineer and hopes she can help other women succeed in the male-dominated trades.
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How radio can #BreakTheBias this International Women’s Day
Farm Radio International is supporting radio stations across Africa develop programming that promotes gender equality in their communities.
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Radio Média + CI Bouaké, winner of the 2022 Liz Hughes Award for Her Farm Radio
The Leadership au feminin (Female Leadership) program from Radio Media + is dedicated to women and attempts to break down gender stereotypes.
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15 million listeners tune in to weekly programs on gender equality
More than 90 per cent of people in listening clubs say radio programs have transformed gender norms in their communities thanks to a Farm Radio International project.
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Farm Radio and CODE to co-lead a new project on sexual and reproductive health rights in Malawi
Two Canadian NGOs, Farm Radio International and CODE are working together on a new project that aims to improve access to health information and services for teenage girls and young women in Malawi.
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Bridging the extension gap with radio
Radio programs in Malawi have helped farmers access agricultural extension support in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Radio dramas captivate listeners and promote gender equality in Burkina Faso
Radio dramas are promoting the rights of women and girls in Western Burkina Faso and empowering them to become active leaders and decision makers.
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Farming faba beans—a source of income and equality
Radio and faba beans are paving the way for women producers and growers to challenge gender norms and participate in farming.
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