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AIDS: Youth Take Action to Prevent a Killer Disease
Characters: Program host Thandi, Kwesi, George and Sudha: Four youth, preparing a drama to teach young people about HIV/AIDS MUSIC (… bring up program theme … Run 10 secs). Program host : It is an illness many call “the new sickness,” but we have known of this disease for nearly 20 years now. Today, most…
Green leafy vegetables are healthy foods
Spot #1: Don’t overcook green leafy vegetables SOUND EFFECTS (Kitchen sounds, such as food cooking and sizzling, pots clacking together…). Mother: Abby, I have almost finished cooking the meat for supper. Have you finished chopping the spinach? Daughter: Yes. Can I put the spinach in the soup now? Mother: No, not yet. I always wait until the last…
The Advantages of Growing and Using Finger Millet
Characters Program host Mrs. Mamba: An agricultural extension worker Program Host: Today, we’re going to hear about a crop that’s cheap to grow … stores well for years … is easy to prepare and cook … and is good for you. This may sound too good to be true, but there is such a crop. Many…
The Three Sisters: Maize, Beans and Squash
FADE IN SOFT, MELODIC MUSIC AND HOLD UNDER NARRATIVE. Narrator 1: This is a story about three sisters. Narrator 2: Or is it? Narrator 1: Three sisters live together in a garden.The sisters take care of one another. The first sister stands straight and tall, providing support for the second sister.The second sister provides nourishment…
Cuba Promotes “Green” Medicine
In Cuba, modern drugs are expensive and hard to find. Fortunately, Cuba, like many tropical countries, is blessed with a wide variety of medicinal plants. So the government is promoting what Cubans call “green medicine.” In pharmacies throughout the country, the shelves are full of medicines made from local plants. People grow medicinal plants everywhere…
Breathe Easier in your Home: Reduce Indoor Air Pollution
Do you ever get a bad cough that won’t go away? Sometimes it stays with you for days. Do your children have trouble breathing? Do your eyes sting when you are cooking? The smoke in your house could cause these problems or make them worse. In fact, air pollution in your very own home can…
Deforestation and Health: A Woman’s Perspective
Characters Narrator Mina – farmer Gladys – farmer Alice – farmer Narrator: Just counting all the things a woman does in one day is tiring. If you actually have to do it all – washing, cooking, collecting water and wood, caring for children, tending livestock, and so on – it is exhausting. And every day,…