Spotlights

Radio Communautaire Salama—FRI COVID-19 support funds recipient and voice for women during the pandemic

admin | January 18, 2021

Radio Communautaire Salama is known locally as “the voice of women,” says Jeremi Kyaswekera. Located in Butembo, Democratic Republic of […]

Nigeria

How a student-led fact-checking group fights myths and misinformation on COVID-19 (IJNET)

admin | January 4, 2021

When Nigeria recorded its first case of COVID-19 in February 2020, Sultan Quadri started hearing rumours everywhere. The 19-year-old Nigerian […]

Mali

Radio Savoir FM fights lack of information and misinformation about COVID-19

Farm Radio International | December 21, 2020

When it came to informing their listeners about COVID-19, the team at Radio Savoir FM went straight to the source: […]

Sharing the results of our latest survey

Farm Radio International | December 7, 2020

Last month, we asked broadcasting partners to respond to a survey about the resources and services Farm Radio provided in […]

Uganda

Voice of Kigezi: Winner of the inaugural Liz Hughes Award for Her Farm Radio

admin | December 7, 2020

This story was originally published in March 2019. Broadcasters can apply for the 2021 Liz Hughes Award for Her Farm […]

Uganda

Bringing farmers and broadcasters closer together: Rubanda Tukore FM

admin | November 23, 2020

Rubanda Tukore FM, a Ugandan radio station, has found ways to bring itself closer to the farmers in its listening […]

Celebrating family farmers on the airwaves across Africa

Farm Radio International | November 9, 2020

Family farmers are essential for food security, nutrition, environmental protection, and a vibrant economy. And over the past three months, […]

Farm Radio International hosts media dialogue on rumours and concerns about face masks

admin | October 26, 2020

Rumours, myths, and misinformation about wearing face masks are major challenges to compliance with COVID-19 prevention measures. On September 23, […]

Ghana

Radio 1 goes all out to serve audience with vital information on COVID-19

Farm Radio International | October 26, 2020

At Radio 1 in Ghana, COVID-19 prevention is a goal they take very seriously. Radio 1 is based in Bunso […]

Democratic Republic of Congo

How stations have changed their program schedules to address coronavirus

Pascal Muhindo Mapenzi and Gisèle Bagheni | October 11, 2020

People around the world have been affected by and preoccupied with coronavirus for most of this year. It has suddenly […]