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‘Small but mighty’: Farm Radio International honoured in Canadian Senate
Canadian Senator Ratna Omidvar honoured Farm Radio International during a session of the Senate of Canada on April 3.
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8 ways radio is changing the lives of farmers
How radio is seeding change for small-scale farmers Radio can share vital information on agricultural techniques, nutrition, health care, local politics, weather and more. Radio…
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Many faces of mental health awareness: Part 2
There are many amazing individuals in Malawi and Tanzania who have helped to de-stigmatize mental illness and ensure those suffering from mental illness have access…
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Audio postcard: Positive Mood — creating a safe space to talk about mental health
Radio Five DJs Goodluck Kissanga (right) and Haazu Hamis Abtway (left) interviewing students at Maji Ya Chai Secondary School. The laughter of students is contagious…
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Youth learning about, discussing their mental health with help from the radio
Members of the Lilongwe-based Nkhawa Njee listening club at Cayo. Tamanda Roy Meja in green and Amos Chinangws behind her. Each Monday, youth clubs across…
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The many faces of mental health awareness: Part 1
There are many amazing individuals in Malawi and Tanzania who have helped to destigmatize mental illness and ensure those suffering from mental illness have access…
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Press release: Mental Health on Air documentary shares story of how radio can tackle stigma surrounding mental illness
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mental Health on Air: Farm Radio International (FRI) and TeenMentalHealth.Org are launching a documentary about the power of radio to address a…
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Putting what he learned on the radio and in class into practice — to save a friend
Godlove Mollel is a student at Lengijave Secondary School in Arusha, Tanzania, and a member of his school’s mental health club. Club members listen to…
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Audio postcard: Rapping about mental health to break down stigma
The St. John’s Secondary School Youth Club, led by Jasper Magombo, presented a rap about mental health at Farm Radio Trust’s Open Day on Mental…
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A radio program has youth in Malawi and Tanzania talking about mental health — and they are loving it
At the launch of the second season of Nkhawa Njee in Malawi, hundreds of young people yell “Nkhawa Njee! Yonse Bo!” (Depression Free! Life is…
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