Experience the Power of Radio
By Lynsey Palmer | Experiencing the power of mass communication in a real life context and its ability to bring people together is really a magnificent thing.
The Only School Option: Radio School
By Lynsey Palmer On the day we visited a radio school in Michelo, we interviewed a mother whose children were enrolled in the Learning at Taonga Market distance education program. After interviewing...
The Tale of Zambian Trees
By Jack Bird. “Its just so…painful,” Boniface said as he pulled the motorcycle over on the side of the road. It was an understatement to say the least. Boniface, my agro-forestry mentor and...
What Would We Do Without Teachers?
By Laura Ruggles. As part of our internship, Lynsey, Jack, and I have been visiting Taonga radio schools around Chikuni Parish to learn more about radio education. The Ministry of Education in...
The Indignities of Illiteracy
Nelson Mandela so powerfully said, “there is no dignity in poverty.” Neither is there dignity in being illiterate. Many times I’ve heard people speak of their feelings of humiliation...
Honouring a Zambian Angel for International Women’s Day
If you remove the second ‘a’ from Angela, it becomes the word angel. And an angel is what Angela Malik is to hundreds of at-risk and orphaned children in Lusaka’s high density Ng’ombe compound....