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Providing Public Health Information in South Sudan

Tuesday, August 9, 2016“We can be ambassadors within our country, producing well-researched reports for our listeners and readers. Knowledgeable reporting on health issues will save lives here.”Dhieu...

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Don’t be Afraid to Ask: Addressing Health Questions in Post-Ebola Guinea

Monday, August 29, 2016(This story was originally posted on Medium.)

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Don’t be Afraid to Ask

Monday, August 29, 2016During the Ebola outbreak that hit Guinea between 2013 and 2015, Internews launched Ebola Chrono, a radio news program that covered prevention and treatment of Ebola. That...

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Residents Hail Internews for Community Media Forum

Monday, September 5, 2016(Internews' media development project in Liberia is cited in this article from the Daily Observer.)Residents at the crossroads town of Gbarnga, Bong County, have hailed...

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A Deaf Journalist in Nigeria Fights to Advance Disability Rights

Thursday, September 15, 2016(This story was originally posted on Medium.)People with disabilities in Kaduna State in Nigeria took to the streets in May to protest a proposed law banning street begging...

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A Deaf Journalist in Nigeria Fights to Advance Disability Rights

Friday, September 16, 2016Deaf activist and journalist, Julius Shemang was frustrated with the lack of coverage of disability issues in mainstream media, In 2006, he started his own newspaper —...

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Tracking Rumors to Contain Disease: The Case of DeySay in Liberia’s Ebola...

Thursday, September 22, 2016(Internews' project in Liberia to address rumors about Ebola is described in this article from USAID.)Rumors spread misinformation, fuel mistrust, cause panic and sometimes...

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HIV: Igniting Conversations that Bring About Change

Friday, September 23, 2016(This story was originally posted on Medium.)As of September 1, South Africa is implementing “test and treat” — where every HIV positive person is placed on an anti-retroviral...

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HIV: Igniting Conversations that Bring About Change

Monday, September 26, 2016South Africa is the country with the largest number of HIV positive people in the world and the country with the largest antiretroviral program. “Test and treat” can turn the...

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Journalism Projects around the World Address the Human Dimensions of Climate...

Tuesday, September 27, 2016Vulnerable and under-represented populations—in particular women, youth, and indigenous communities—often face a serious information gap when it comes to solutions-based...

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Aid & Development Africa Summit 2017

The 2nd annual Aid & Development Africa Summit will take place 28 February – 1 March 2017 at the Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya with an aim to explore how technological innovations and best...

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