Burkina Faso: Women are changing their daily routines because of additional burdens during COVID-19
It’s 12:35 and the city of Bobo-Dioulasso is quiet and the road clear. On a typical day, this would be […]
Cameroon: Worries about child marriages rise amid coronavirus lockdown (The New Humanitarian)
Sixteen-year-old Inna won’t be returning to school even though coronavirus restrictions have eased in Ngaoundéré, Cameroon. During the lockdown, she […]
Uganda: Women fear food shortages will make coronavirus and HIV a deadly mix (Trust)
Before Uganda’s coronavirus lockdown, Matina had a morning routine. After waking, she drank tea, ate a little, and took her […]
Farm Radio Resource Pack #114
Last week, Farm Radio International published its latest Farm Radio Resource Pack – #114! This Pack features ten items—three Broadcaster […]
Tanzania: COVID-19 forces female vendors to sell in new ways
It’s raining this evening, but Sophia Kimaro is busy in her house preparing wheat and rice flour for tomorrow morning’s […]
DRC: New hotline helps families survive abuse (Trust)
Caution: Details in the first three paragraphs may be disturbing to some readers. Four days after the Congolese government shut […]
Burkina Faso: Government measures impact agrifood businesses
It’s a morning in late April and workers, most of them women, have left the factory. But there is none […]
DRC: Ban on bushmeat consumption affects community diets
It’s 7 a.m. and a fine rain is falling in Virunga National Park in North Kivu, in the eastern Democratic […]
COVID-19 facts via Facebook chatbot
To help broadcasters stay up-to-date and informed about COVID-19 and better serve their audiences, Farm Radio International has created Facebook […]
Zoonotic diseases and COVID-19
For agriculture, like so many sectors, animals are essential. But, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), […]