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IPDC project priority: Community Media Development

Radio Sagarmatha is the first independent radio in Nepal. It is a community-based, public service radio station on FM serving Kathmandu Valley. With 14 hours of daily transmission and a full day transmission on Saturdays, Nepal's Capital Region is supplied with programming oriented towards exploration and discussion of issues and presentation of the Nepali culture.

The project is aimed at enabling the Association of Radio Clubs of Niger (ARCN) to establish 50 new radio clubs in villages of their choice.

Period: 1994-1996

Tambuli represented an important effort to develop rural, independent and pluralistic communication in the isolated regions of the Philippines. this project had promoted appropriate communication facilities that stimulated the exchange of information among community members. Tambuli radio provoked major changes in Filipino local community life, in particular the elimination of gambling and the improvement of social life in communities. Tambuli Radio won the 1995 UNESCO-IPDC Rural Communication Prize.

Nigerian Association of Women Journalists  will work to develop a comprehensive and inclusive training programme to build the capacity of women working in media organizations on gender and develop them to occupy managerial positions. NAWOJ will develop the skills of media organizations, female journalists through a 5- day hands-on training in Gender sensitivity, an internship with Nigeria-based media institutions and trainings on leadership to help reduce the prevalence of gender disparities in the newsroom will also be developed.

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