KAPOETA, South Sudan – Loka John sits down on a blue plastic chair in the Singaita 88.3 FM newsroom. The 23-year-old sets his notebook on the table in front of him and flips it open to an empty page. He…
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Peace and Reconciliation in South Sudan begins on radio airwaves
Tagged with: accountability, cattle raiding, Cattle raids in South Sudan, community media, community radio, Didinga ethnic group, Eastern Equatoria, food insecurity, human rights, Internews, Justice in Africa, Kapoeta, media development, Namurnyang state, Radio Singaita, Singaita 88.3 FM, South Sudan, The Radio Community, Toposa ethnic group
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Posted in Radio
South Sudan: ‘Panda Bor’ Our Home, Our Culture, Our Radio, Our Community
BOR, South Sudan – “When I turn on the radio, my wife immediately switches the dial to Mingkaman FM,” said Daniel Ayuen Manyok, Jonglei state school inspector. Every Sunday evening, listeners in Bor, and across the Nile River in Mingkaman,…
Tagged with: Bor, Dinka culture, education in South Sudan, Internews, Jonglei state, literacy in South Sudan, Mading Bor, Mingkaman 100 FM, Panda Bor, radio, South Sudan, The Radio Community
Posted in Print, Radio
Posted in Print, Radio
South Sudan: Mingkaman 100 FM Bor bureau – Reporting in the time of cholera
BOR, South Sudan – Rhoda Ateng enters the gate at the Bor state hospital carrying her backpack with a radio recorder and headphones inside. She passes a makeshift cholera treatment centre, situated near the hospital entrance. Peace has returned to…
Tagged with: Awerial County, Bor, Bor Our Home, cholera, Communicating with Communities, community media, community radio, health, illiteracy in South Sudan, Internews, Jonglei state, Lakes state, media development, Mingkaman 100 FM, Panda Bor, Save the Children, South Sudan, The Radio Community
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Posted in Print, Radio
Bringing Gender Equity to the Airwaves in South Sudan
Tune into 88FM in Malualkon, South Sudan, and likely you’ll hear more than the news and music. You’ll hear the voices of community role models. “I want to be a mirror of my nation,” said Aquilina Adhel, a journalist from…
Tagged with: adam bemma, airwaves, community radio, gender equality, gender equity, Internews, media development, radio, South Sudan, The Radio Community, trainer, training, USAID, women, women journalists
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Posted in Print
Internews South Sudan training ‘vox pop’ workshop
This is the culmination of a 10-day training for nine South Sudanese women journalists (two with children present) working at Internews community radio stations in South Sudan, known as The Radio Community. On the last day of training, I gave…
Tagged with: Community Radio Network, Internews, media development, radio, South Sudan, The Radio Community, training, women journalists
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Posted in Radio
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