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Spring 2021 - TUESDAY NIGHT IS A NIGHT FOR RADIO - “We know the broadcasts

4 May 2021

system, they sent some of their The programs, based off of A secondary part of the program staff into the community to teach surveys from women in the asks listeners to give their how to call into the program and communities around Velingara, are feedback over the phone. [...] food hygiene to the types of and respond to, both Farm Radio nutritionally-rich foods available and the stations themselves can As Alé Baldé, yet another woman from the community listening for people to eat in order to stay get live feedback on what listeners healthy. [...] He is also a farmer, and part of his inspiration in becoming a broadcaster was the opportunity to be a voice for farmers and provide them with the opportunity to be heard. [...] The production team speaks to men and women in the community, as well as experts from one of the women’s organisations who supports the planning of the program. [...] and ensure their stations meet In West Africa, Farm Radio will the needs of women farmers, as The RECOVER project is be developing and designing well as men, and also provide $4.3 million project designed radio programs in Côte d’Ivoire climate-smart tips in places to encourage and improve on cocoa, cassava and plantain, where climate change has made agriculture and economic while in Togo, program.
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