Radio

This page lists posts in which we talk about partners and communities using radio as an outlet for community-centred media content.

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The Mics That Won’t Go Silent in Kivu’s Conflict

By Jon Hargreaves / October 8, 2025

After rebels massacred dozens in a village in North Kivu, Umoja Radio refused to be silent. Instead their broadcasts became the heartbeat of recovery — uniting survivors, leaders, and communities with one message: together we can.

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Connecting across dividing lines

By Johnny Fisher / October 8, 2025

As war fragments Gaza and the West Bank, a humanitarian radio station will soon become a bridge to divided communities — offering critical information, connection, and hope to those trapped in crisis.

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Bright Home – Sakkar Rohi

By Amplifying Voices / July 24, 2025

Our partner, Amplifying Voices Pakistan is working with a Bagri community in a village near Sakkar Rohi, to create new opportunies for women and young people. Bright Home is a project that integrates community-centred media with vocational skills classes and other off-air activities.

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Backpack radio studio kit for Gaza

Backpack radio for Gaza

By Guest Post - Mike Adams / March 20, 2025

In a matter of weeks from now, we hope to see a much-needed humanitarian radio station going on air in Gaza.

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Opening doors in Sargodha

By Johnny Fisher and Hazeen Latif / November 20, 2024

Going live on local FM radio, woman and girls from the Roshan Ghar project are creating new opportunities and opening new doors for rural listeners near Sargodha.

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Tana River – a new narrative

By Jon Hargreaves / November 20, 2024

Decades of harmful stereotypes have had an impact on communities in Tana River and the way people view themselves, but a radio station is stepping up to change the narrative.

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Simooya Community Radio

By Amplifying Voices / October 16, 2024

Simooya Community Radio, Pemba District Amplifying Voices partnered with the Chibozu Community Trust, an NGO registered in Zambia and the UK, to set up Simooya Community Radio station which went…

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Marwari women in a sewing class

Bright Home – Cholistan

By Amplifying Voices / July 16, 2024

Amplifying Voices Pakistan supports communities in Cholistan to set up vocational skills centres integrated with community-centred media.

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Amplifying with care

By Johnny Fisher and Hazeen Latif / July 16, 2024

Amplifying Voices Pakistan promotes change at a pace that allows time for long-held cultural norms to adapt. Through Bright Home groups, they’re finding a care-filled approach to amplifying voices is paying dividends for positive change.

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Going on air in a drought

Going on air in a drought

By Johnny Fisher / April 25, 2024

Simooya Community Radio is now on air on 94.3 FM. What has made it worth putting effort into getting a new community radio station on air, when villagers are suffering from a severe drought?

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