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Theme pack

Resources about gender

February 28, 2017

Here is our third monthly theme pack of FRI resources. This month it’s all about gender. The theme pack includes 13 scripts and 11 Barza Wire stories. This collection represents some of the best resources on gender that we’ve published over the past decade. Scripts Teaching youth about sexuality Gender mainstreaming in farmers’ co-operative: Groups…

Interview

Being your brother and sister’s keeper: Preventing HIV and AIDS for people with disabilities

September 26, 2016

Host:                                   Hello, my name is Dominic Mutua Maweu. I’m a freelance journalist at www.ruralvoicesafrica.info, and a community worker from Kenya. Welcome to the program. Today, we will talk about HIV and AIDS in people living with disabilities. People with disabilities are among those groups of people most at risk of getting this virus. But they…

Interview

Let’s talk about it: A young couple plans pregnancy and childbirth

February 29, 2016

Characters:Producer Husband Wife Setting: Rural community   PRESENTER: It is often difficult for young men and women to discuss issues related to pregnancy and childbirth. Younger women appear to have little information about childbirth before they have their baby, and they do not feel comfortable asking questions. Men often appear uncaring or uninterested in pregnancy…

Interview

Hard work breaks no bones: Decreasing guinea fowl mortality to increase success and boost income

November 24, 2015

EPISODE ONE PLAY SIG TUNE THEN FADE UNDER NARRATOR NARRATOR:                      Hello listener, and welcome to the first episode of our four-episode drama, highlighting the causes of and solutions for high mortality rates in guinea fowl keets. This program aims to encourage rural communities, especially women, to raise guinea fowl to improve their income and the…

Interview

Teaching youth about sexuality

April 24, 2014

HOST: Hello dear listener, my name is Dominic Mutua Maweu. (Pause) Today I would like us to consider how knowing about sex and everything related to it can help our youth to be free of HIV. In my research, I was very lucky to meet a woman who is living with HIV and who has…

Interview

Processing Cereals into Local Beer: An Income-Generating Activity for Women

December 1, 2012

Host: Bernadette Zongo is a woman in her fifties. She is married to a school teacher, and they have two daughters and a son. Mrs. Zongo lives in Ziniaré, a city thirty-five kilometres from Burkina Faso’s capital city, Ouagadougou. Mrs. Zongo didn’t expect everything to come from her husband. She just wanted to do something…

Drama

Our People

July 1, 2012

Host: Welcome to today’s radio drama, entitled “Our People.” In our story, Mr. Boni is a farmer in a poor community called Bonikope in the Dangme East District of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. His life is difficult and unpredictable. The people of his village have no good drinking water – they share their…

Drama

Pass on the Message and Not the Virus

June 28, 2012

Characters Narrator Ma Biy – Wife of Pa Ngong Pa Ngong – Husband to Ma Biy Tah – Pa Ngong’s friend Lamfu – Leader of the Men’s mobilization forum (MMF) Nurse – Female nurse in the Health Center Ma Nkem – Bereaved lady Joe – Village town crier Fooy – Pregnant woman with AIDS Fon…

Interview

The Trial of the International Monetary System

June 28, 2012

Characters Narrator Court clerk Counsel for the prosecution Counsel for the defence Sini Casi, a student World Bank representative Gnageba, a farmer International Monetary Fund representative Gnanieba, a village chief G8 representative Woman Government of Mali representative Activist Program Host: Good morning (afternoon, evening) and welcome to the program. Today we present a radio drama…

Drama

School Without AIDS

June 28, 2012

Characters Narrator Endo’o: Grade 11 student at the Technical High School of Nanga-Eboko Mimi: Grade 12 student at the Technical High School of Nanga-Eboko Zammer: Grade 12 student at the Technical High School of Nanga-Eboko Theme music up and under narrator’s voice. Narrator: For over 10 years, the AIDS pandemic has been raging. Most families…