Script
Here is our theme pack for April, this time all about rice.
This pack has 12 elements, including three backgrounders, one interview script, one drama, one set of spots, and six Barza Wire stories. One resource is available in Bambara, in both written and audio format.
Backgrounders
Rice production and post-harvest activities
The System of Rice Intensification, including marketing and the impact of climate change
Ghana production and post-harvest activities for rice
Interviews
Rice producers in Mali adopt new strategies to sell their rice
Dramas
Rice farming: Yaayaa adopts new methods and gets a bountiful harvest
Spots
Barza Wire stories
Mali: Women adopt mechanized rice harvesting and drying to reduce post-harvest losses
Mali: Women process rice to reduce post-harvest losses
Nigeria: Loans from rice co-operative help members buy milling machines
Nigeria: Rice farmers benefit from keeping records
Ghana: Young rice seller and family profit from hearing market prices on the radio
Ghana: Rice farmers fail to control weeds due to influx of fake and substandard herbicides
The following resources are available in Bambara in written and audio format:
Système De Culture Intensive Du Riz, Marketing Et L’impact Du Changement Climatique — En Bambara