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
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…
Women Start a Loans Fund
Contenu : Sylvia and Joyce are two 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 tomatoes and onions are good these days and we…
Food Chain Story
Once upon a time, there were sixteen little bugs living in a vegetable garden next to a river. These tiny bugs didn’t eat much, but the owner of the garden didn’t want to share any of his vegetables with insects. So he bought a can of pesticide from the store. This poison was a fine…
Changes for Men and Women on the Farm
Joseph Onyango: Hello Odera! How are you and your family? I have not seen you since the village meeting last week. Frederick Odera: Yes, hello Onyango! I am fine and my family too. We have been very busy on the farm so I have not been able to come to the market. Joseph Onyango: Why are you…
Co-operative series: Part 2 – Let’s form a farmers’ co-operative in our village
Introduction HOST: Today, we are presenting a play about farmers who form a co-operative. The farmers are having problems earning enough money to provide for their families, and so they decide to work as a group to help each other. They form a co-operative. A co-operative is a business that is owned and operated…
Linda Bolinao—Model farmer in the Philippines
Save and edit this resource as a Word document DCFRN success story Content: Linda Bolinao, the daughter of a Filipino farmer and wife of a farm broadcaster, has a small family. She has worked in her country and abroad. She saved her money and bought four hectares (9.9 acres) of farming land. With the help…
Back to the land
Save and edit this resource as a Word document Content: This story is intended to encourage people to return to live in the countryside. It is the story of Dungu, his wife Nsimba, and their children. As it begins, they are living in town. When Dungu’s mother, who lives in their native village, becomes ill,…
Hannah: A model woman farmer in Kenya, Part 1 – a real success story
Save and edit this resource as a Word document. Content: Hannah is a successful farmer. Her husband has a job in a nearby town. With a family of nine children, she has taken full charge of the 1/3 acre (about 1/10 hectare) family farm. She is a model farmer who clearly demonstrates to others…
Hannah: A model woman farmer in Kenya, Part 2 – Perhaps you too can be one
Save and edit this resource as a Word document. Information of this type and subject matter was requested by DCFRN participants in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ghana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Nepal, Nigeria. Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Republic of China (Taiwan), Sri Lanka, Tanzania,…