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Leaving no one behind: Radio initiative educates farmers; pastoralists and fisherfolk across Somalia Format © FAO In September 2020, FAO launched a radio training initiative airing various episodes across eight Somali radio stations. The ongoing radio programmes are divided into different series with 30 episodes in total, offering information on good agricultural practices, livestock, fisheries and nutrition, and targeting farmers, pastoralists and fisherfolk across Somalia. “The majority of people in Somalia are farmers and pastoralists and radio is one of the best ways to reach them,” ...

Young champions help support the COVID-19 response in Lagos Children become change champions within their communities as they help raise awareness on curbing the spread of the coronavirus Aderonke Akinola-Akinwole, Communication for Development Consultant, UNICEF Nigeria UNICEF Nigeria/2020 23 November 2020 When the government officials came to town to talk about COVID-19 best practices, 9-year-old Taofeek had some tough questions to ask. By the time they left, he had discovered he could be part of the solution. Like millions of other children in Nigeria, Taofee...