Radio A Post Nine-Eleven Strategy for

In a post 9/11 world where a few ruthless men and women can use modern technology to create powerful webs of conspiracy, the public voice of radio is needed more than ever. Radio brings little known stories of radio's power to life and revives our faith in the medium as a truly modern tool for social change.

Wm. A. Smith is Executive Vice President at the Academy for Educational Development (AED).

Foreword

vii

Preface

xi

Dr. Wm. A. Smith

Acknowledgements

xv

Introduction

xix

Dr. Muhiuddin Haider

Voice Out---Village In---The Radio Ushers in Dramatic Change

1

(38)

A Brief History of The Radio and Its Use In Development

Family Values---Health and Family Planning Radio In West Africa

39

(14)

The Key to Life (Yamba Songo)

41

(12)

``Grace Dies In Barn Fire''---Agricultural Extension Via The Radio

53

(22)

The Archers, Grace Dies in Barn Fire

56

(19)

Tanzania's Fireside Chat---The Story of Radio's Role in Nation Building

75

(8)

Ama Mas---Breast-fed by Radio

83

(6)

The Voa---Voice of America

89

(20)

Welcome to Our World on VOA...Kick-Off Ceremony for National Immunization Days, Rogo, Nigeria

95

(14)

Female Infanticide, Bride Burning, Sutee---The Paper Thin Sari in Flames

109

(14)

``Taru''

111

(12)

Afghanistan---A Missed Opportunity?

123

(12)

International Office of Migration

124

(11)

Women and War''---49 Stations Broadcast Around the World on Women's Day

135

(24)

Women and War

137

(22)

Medicine By Radio?---The Story of How 40,000 African Women Learned to Prevent Diahrreal Dehydration on the Radio

159

(8)

``Happy Baby Lottery''

So the World Turns---The Insidious March of HIV-AIDS

167

(12)

``Ushikwapo Shikamana''

169

(10)

Radio Advertisements---The Radio Nag

179

(10)

Honduran Radio Advertisement Spots

``Soul Buddyz''---Radio Consoles Children in South Africa

189

(10)

``Soul Buddyz'' Program

191

(8)

Miners' Radio---Broadcasting in Front of the Muzzle of a Gun

199

(6)

Talking Back to the Radio---African Children Learning English

205

(14)

Radio Language Program Kenya

Today's Radio---Changes in Technology Enhance Radio's Power

219

(6)

Digital, solar, wind-up, interactive, satellite, community-based and other aspects of today's radio communications.

Bibliography

225

(6)

Index

231

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