Media Reform – 2001

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Media Reform – 2001

2001

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It was reported that the UNDP sponsored projects donated thousands of radios for a project to help secure peace and reduce poverty in Niger. It was said that the radios would boost a vibrant network of community radio stations, the Rural Radio Network and Information Centers for Development. Almost 20 solar powered stations were on the air, and the network expects to grow to 160 stations within a few years.1

  1. “Niger’s Radio Project To Help Turn In Guns For Peace,” Panafrican News Agency (PANA) Daily Newswire, December 24, 2001.