We work in partnership with media professionals, broadcasters, NGOs and governments in developing countries to produce radio dramas, discussion and debate programmes, public service announcements and programmes for young people and children. Our programmes focus on education, emergency response, the environment, health, governance and human rights and livelihoods
The children's radio programme Ursom ala el ard makaanak (Draw your place on Earth) is part of Darfur Lifeline - our humanitarian radio service, dispensing vital information for internally displaced persons. Listen
The need for a good diet and regular health checks during pregnancy are emphasised when a woman listener, who is two months pregnant, calls a radio show. Listen
We are working in partnership with the Open University UK, BBC African Productions and the BBC Swahili Service to broadcast programmes about the importance of teacher training in Africa as part of a larger initiative to improve primary school education. Listen
The BBC World Service Trust launched a mass media contest to combat HIV and AIDS in India on 30 November 2007. The contest was part of a massive BBC World Service Trust public service campaign to help stem the rate of HIV infections. Listen
In this radio announcement, a couple find their love-making interrupted by Mr Help. The talking condom tells them why he shouldn't be left out! (60secs) Listen
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