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Radio Workshop
@radioworkshop.bsky.social
We're a network of over 5000 youth reporters changing lives and communities through radio and podcasts, across 10 countries in Africa 🌍 Check out our podcast!
What can we learn from the world's most toxic town? Alongside the release of our episode, "Zambia's Sacrifice Zone," we ran an impact campaign in Kabwe, Kitwe and Lusaka. Read more below!
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As Zambia eyes green minerals, Kabwe’s poisoned past looms large
LUSAKA — As Zambia looks to profit from the growing global demand for copper and other transition minerals — essential for the world’s green energy future — the story of Kabwe, a mining city poisoned ...
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November 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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We are HERE for this @radioworkshop.bsky.social 🤝🏾 @childmindinstitute.bsky.social partnership, amplifying the voices of young South Africans being vocal about mental health care and challenging stigma 🔊

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Our Voices: South African Youth Break the Stigma - Child Mind Institute
With the support of SNF Global Center partner Radio Workshop — an organization that uses audio storytelling to foster youth dialogue, leadership, and community engagement — these stories are creating ...
childmind.org
November 5, 2025 at 6:15 PM
NEW EPISODE! For the past year, Siphesihle Magagula has been going door-to-door selling solar power. He brought light to about 400 homes for the first time. But will the move away from coal bring justice to the 1.6 million homes that aren't connected to the power grid?

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October 20, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Because for South Africa’s energy future to be just, it must be powered by all of us 💡
October 10, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Thrilled to share that our story "Zambia's Sacrifice Zone" won in the Justice category! Congratulations to the team 🌟
🥁 Drumroll please...

An investigation into the fossil fuel industry’s role in anti-protest laws;

A profile of a Palestinian woman collecting climate-resilient heirloom seeds;

And a sprawling television series tackling the profound fight between saving the planet and growing our economies...
The 2025 CCNow Journalism Awards — Covering Climate Now
Covering Climate Now is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2025 CCNow Journalism Awards. Our awards program, now in its fifth year, honors excellent reporting on many critical dimensions of the c...
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September 19, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Last week, we brought together our brilliant youth radio mentors for an unforgettable training experience where they took part in hands-on training sessions to grow their skills and amplify their voices.

#RadioMentors #YouthTraining #LeadershipInAction #SkillBuilding #MentorshipMatters
August 14, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Nabintu raconte son expérience d’organisatrice de groupes de discussion pour les femmes des camps de réfugiés aux alentours de #Goma à #TantQueJeSeraiNoire. Ces réfugiées étaient prêtes à parler. Elles avaient simplement besoin d’une opportunité de le faire. www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqTz...
July 24, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Le Nord-Kivu dans l'est de la #RDC est l’un des endroits les plus dangereux au monde pour les femmes. Nabintu, une jeune femme créative et tournée vers l'avenir, est conduite au cœur de la lutte des femmes de sa région. Mais jusqu'où est-elle prête à aller au nom de cette cause?

#podcast #goma
Juste une fille de Goma | Épisode 6
YouTube video by Radio Workshop
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July 18, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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May 29, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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Very proud of this #podcast episode I produced for @radioworkshop.bsky.social! It's always a pleasure to feel that connection to home when I work on a Zim story!

#zimbabwe #zimsky #migration #carework
Greener Pastures | Podcast Episode #35
Ruby is a 30-year-old mother of three, and she’s ready to do whatever it takes to give her kids a better life. Even if it means she has to leave her family i...
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June 9, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Of course, WE loved the training. But what about the participants? Read about their experiences here! open.substack.com/pub/radiowor...
Training the next generation of audio storytellers in Nigeria
It all started with listening.
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May 8, 2025 at 11:43 AM
We went to Lagos for our FIRST narrative podcast training in Nigeria 🗣️ Four audio producers worked with the team to each produce a story in seven days 🏅 This was the first of what we hope will be many more podcast trainings on the continent!
February 24, 2025 at 4:11 AM
OPPORTUNITY ALERT! Applications for the Doc Society’s Climate Story Fund are now open 🌍 The fund offers $50—$125K grants for a range of climate-themed projects.

🗓️ Deadline: March 10, 2025
🔗 More info here: climatestoryunit.org/apply/

#NewClimateNarratives #ClimateStoryFund #ClimateJustice
Apply - Climate Story Unit
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February 24, 2025 at 3:49 AM
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Thrilled to be working with @sadiyaansari.bsky.social & my
@radioworkshop.bsky.social team on a podcast ep. about #queer folks across Africa looking for love, community & friendship on #datingapps.

Hopefully it will contribute to the much needed visibility and recognition mentioned in this doc.
My first short doc is now out 🚨

My colleague Sadiya Ansari and I traveled to Nairobi to tell the stories of LGBTQ+ asylum seekers in Kenya who have been waiting for years to be officially recognised as refugees - with no response.

Watch the full video here 👇
Why LGBTQ+ refugees no longer want to stay in Kenya
YouTube video by Context
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February 5, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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#BTS with the francophone @radioworkshop.bsky.social crew! We are outchea facing 3 hour traffic jams in Kinshasa and working ‘til midnight to bring you a moving and urgent story from #Goma #DRC. Stay tuned…
February 9, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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So proud of our latest @radioworkshop.bsky.social #podcast episode exploring #LGBTQI experiences on dating apps on the African continent!

Despite all the pitfalls, love calls out to all of us. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🥰

@sadiyaansari.bsky.social @enriqueanartelazo.bsky.social @contextnewsroom.bsky.social
It's Complicated
Radio Workshop · Episode
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February 13, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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Thrilled to have partnered with the mega talented folks at @radioworkshop.bsky.social on this podcast episode exploring how LGBTQ+ Africans are navigating online dating, and finding joy amid the risks.

🏳️‍🌈💞🎧

www.context.news/big-tech/its...
"It's Complicated": How LGBTQ+ Africans use dating apps | Context
It’s Complicated is a podcast exploring how important dating apps are for LGBTQ+ Africans, especially in countries where same-sex relations are criminalised.
www.context.news
February 13, 2025 at 11:36 AM