In the Spotlight
Kianda : Episode 2
Welcome to Kianda, a lively radio drama that brings the daily realities of Mozambican farmers to life! Set in the fictitious village of Kianda, the series follows Ismael and his wife Leila, together with their friends Faizal and Mariamo, as they tackle real agricultural challenges – from choosing certified seeds and conserving soils to preparing natural fertilizers, rotating crops, and managing pests sustainably. Blending laughter, practical lessons, and down-to-earth agricultural
Rural Communication Services
Meet George Atkins award winner Ayero Annet: Radio for farmer empowerment
Since 2018, Ayero Annet has dedicated her career to using radio to empower small-scale farmers in Northern Uganda. A presenter at Radio WA in Lira City, she brings an intimate understanding of the challenges faced by farmers who often rely on radio as their sole source of information. Through her partnership with Farm Radio International, Mrs. Annet has strengthened her mission to make radio a tool for learning, peer-to-peer knowledge
Family Farming
Liberia’s next generation of farmers train at Youth International Training Institute to combat food insecurity
Under the hot sun and amid rows of vegetables, fish ponds, compost pits, and buzzing beehives, young Liberians are redefining agriculture, not as punishment or a last resort, but as innovation, entrepreneurship, and a national responsibility. At the agricultural training farm of the Youth International Training Institute (YITI), dozens of young people drawn from different institutions and surrounding communities are acquiring hands-on skills aimed at strengthening Liberia’s food security and
