Dramas
Drama scripts are a great way to illustrate a situation and explore complexities and emotions surrounding the issue. Our drama scripts generally feature just a few characters, and may be aired during one or several episodes.
Drama scripts can be read by local actors, or (for very short and simple dramas) by broadcasters themselves.
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- Agriculture
- Aquaculture
- Children and youth
- Climate change
- Community development
- Crop production
- Energy
- Environment and climate change
- Gender equality
- Health
- Hygiene and sanitation
- Land issues
- Livestock and beekeeping
- Marketing and market information
- Nature-based Solutions
- Nutrition
- Post-harvest activities
- Social issues
- Soil health
- Trees and agroforestry
- Water management
Why Bees and Pesticides Don’t Mix
Did you know that most plants can’t produce food without bees? The bad news is that many of the pesticides we use on our crops kill bees. The good news is that you can protect your crops without killing bees. Today you’ll hear a story about Kwame, who grows melons to sell at the local…
Growing Coffee with Shade Trees: A Conversation
Characters Anna farmer Maria farmer Simon Anna’s son PART I SCENE: Bus stop Maria is waiting at the bus stop. She sees her old friend, Anna. Maria: Anna, how nice to see you! It’s been such a long time. Anna Yes, it has. It’s good to see you, too. How is your family? Maria Very…
Learning to Manage a Loan
Narrator: Today we’re going to hear the story of a woman who received a loan to start a small business selling rice. During the program we will hear from the woman, Adina, and also from the loan officer who helped Adina get her loan. SOUND EFFECTS: RURAL SOUNDS (livestock, market, etc.) Adina: Hello. I’m Adina.…
Women Start a Loan Fund
Sylvia and Joyce are farmers. Today they are discussing what they can do to earn extra money from their farming activities. Sylvia: Joyce, do you think we could take some of our extra vegetables to the local market? I understand that the prices of maize and beans are good these days and we could make…
A Mother Helps to Start a School Garden
Planting a school garden is an excellent way for children to learn many important lessons. As the children are planning the garden, they will learn about the connections between agriculture, the food chain and the environment. While working with soil and plants, they will learn about the biology of plants and microorganisms. To grow crops…
Aids Part 5: More than a game
Characters: Adam (soccer player whose brother is infected with HIV) Coach Teacher Gordon ‑ Tigers team member Sidney ‑ Tigers team member Adam’s Mother Tigers ‑ hometeam/Adam’s team Bandits ‑ visiting team Narrator SCENE: SCHOOLYARD SOCCER PRACTICE Coach:(BLOWING WHISTLE)Everybody gather around. On Saturday we are going to win the game. The way to…
AIDS Part 4: Ali’s Special Friend
There was once a little boy named Ali who lived in a small village with his mother and father. His days were spent helping his father in the fields. At night, after dinner, he would sit with his family outside their front door and talk. His house was small but comfortable. Next door lived a…
AIDS Part 1: What am I?
First Part Host: Welcome friends to the radio show that will test your knowledge about a virus that is spreading quickly throughout the world. We have three guests with us today; Rodrigo from Mexico, Liu from China and Michael from South Africa. We are going to test their knowledge. They may ask several questions about the…
Environmental Conservation Begins at Home
Arlequin the clown and his beautiful friend Rosana decide to visit the city to tell everyone how to clean a house without polluting the environment. They knock at the door of Mrs. Salina who is reluctant to receive them because she thinks they are selling expensive cleaning products. Rosana and Arlequin calm her down and…
Friends and Enemies of Aphids
Cast: Narrator, Farmer 1, Farmer 2. Sound effects: Farm homestead atmosphere. Narrator: In this program, two hard-working farmers discuss a problem they share aphids. As we follow their conversation, we discover that Farmer 1 seems to have no easy solution to the aphid problem while for Farmer 2 aphids are a problem of the past and…