African report: the role community radio stations (CRS) can play in poverty alleviation
Posted by sociolingo on January 6, 2008
Source: The Drum Beat 424
INFORMO(T)RAC Programme - Joint Review Mission Report
by Roy Kessler and Martin Faye
This evaluation report explores the role community radio stations (CRS) can play in poverty alleviation by sparking dialogue about social issues. The authors of this piece find that in 3 West African countries - Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, and Sierra Leone - CRS has contributed to civil society development and, thus, indirectly, to economic development, especially in societies that have been impacted by conflict.
http://www.comminit.com/en/node/71180
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