Community listeners’ clubs: stepping stones for action in rural areas

This publication summarises the unique experience of the community listeners’ clubs set up in Niger and the Democratic Republic of Congo by FAO-Dimitra and its partners. These actionbased information and communication processes have proved so successful that Dimitra decided to share the experience. The first chapter offers a brief overview of the community listeners’ clubs, their goals and internal functioning and the results achieved. The second chapter tells the story of the listeners’ clubs in the words of the stakeholders, explaining how they were established in the two countries. The third chapter sets out more practical guidelines on the stages involved in creating community listeners’ clubs.

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Main Authors: 186560 FAO, Rome (Italy). Economic and Social Development Dept. eng, 1423211761641 FAO Dimitra Project, Brussels (Belgium) eng
Format: Texto biblioteca
Language:eng
Published: Rome (Italy) FAO 2011
Subjects:rural communities, gender mainstreaming, women's organizations, role of women, radio, access to information, diffusion of information, rural development, sustainability,
Online Access:http://www.fao.org/3/a-am604e.pdf
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Summary:This publication summarises the unique experience of the community listeners’ clubs set up in Niger and the Democratic Republic of Congo by FAO-Dimitra and its partners. These actionbased information and communication processes have proved so successful that Dimitra decided to share the experience. The first chapter offers a brief overview of the community listeners’ clubs, their goals and internal functioning and the results achieved. The second chapter tells the story of the listeners’ clubs in the words of the stakeholders, explaining how they were established in the two countries. The third chapter sets out more practical guidelines on the stages involved in creating community listeners’ clubs.