Strategic Plan Development Workshop for Mang’elete FM
The staff of the Mang’elete FM community radio station attended to an extensive 4 days Strategic Plan development workshop, held from 9th to 12th February 2015 at the Court Yard Hotel, Kibwezi Town, Makueni County in Tanzania.
Strategic Planning Workshop for Koch Fm in Nairobi, Kenya
Knock knock! Great news! UNESCO supported Koch FM to hold its 4-day workshop to develop its first Strategic Plan since its inception in the year 2006. The workshop took place at Jowanga Holdings Hotel, Huruma, Nairobi from 15 to 18 September 2015. It attracted the participation of 25 participants comprising of 16 men and 9 women from Koch FM Team (K-Crew), Koch FM listeners and stakeholders from the civil society organizations (CSO).
Training Workshop on Investigative Journalism during the Election Period in Uganda
One of UNESCO’s mission is to assure that information is made and remains accessible to everyone. With this idea in mind, the organization once again developed a workshop on investigative journalism during the election period in Uganda.
The event took place at the Doves Nest Hotel in Gulu, Uganda from 27 to 29 January 2016, and brought together 12 participants, 4 women and 8 men, who belonged to four community radio stationsnamely: Speak FM, Mama FM, Radio Apac and Nakaseke community radio.
Financial and Management Workshop: Developing an economic Vision for Local Radios
End of December 2015 was organized in Gitega, Burundi, a workshop led by UNESCO aimed to train local radio stations on financial and management planning.
Starting on December 24th, the coordinator of this three-day workshop, Mr Paul Niyungeko, concentrated all his efforts on instructing the three participants, of whom one was a woman, in the financial and management field in order to help them develop an economic vision that would help the local radio reach its financial goals in a strategic, profitable, and viable way.
Financial and Management planning Workhsop in Gitega
End of December 2015 was organized in Gitega, Burundi, a workshop led by UNESCO aimed to train local radio stations on financial and management planning.
Starting on December 24th, the coordinator of this three-day workshop, Mr Paul Niyungeko, concentrated all his efforts on instructing the three participants, of whom one was a woman, in the financial and management field in order to help them develop an economic vision that would help the local radio reach its financial goals in a strategic, profitable, and viable way.
Workshop on technical proficiency for community radios at West Wind Hotel in Meru County, Kenya
UNESCO, together with the Swedish government and the great help from Community Media Support (CMS), conducted a three-day training workshop on technical proficiency for community radios from 09 to 11 November 2015 at West Wind Hotel in Meru County, Kenya. The training attracted 12 participants, either staff or managers, from 4 community radios namely Sauti FM, Mwanedu FM, Mangelete FM and Mugambo Jwetu FM. The representation of women also was ensured as 5 participants out of the total were female media professionals.
Inception workshop for UNESCO SIDA funded project themed: “Empowering Local Radios with ICTs" in Uganda
UNESCO landed in Uganda and had the great pleasure to organize, with the support of the Swedish government, a two-day inception workshop from 04 to 05 November 2015 at Metropole Hotel in Kampala.
Inception workshop held for Community radio stations under UNESCO/SIDA project in Uganda
UNESCO organized a 2 day inception workshop from 04 to 05 November to lay foundation for support of four local community radio stations - Radio Apac FM, Speak FM, Nakaseke FM, and Mama FM 2015 in Kampala, Uganda. The workshop aimed at enabling the stations to learn more about the project, select their priority activities and mobilize local involvement of various stakeholders from the media sector to ensure the smooth running of the UNESCO SIDA project during the period of its implementation (2015-2017) in Uganda.
