Preventing abuse of ICTs against women in Bangladesh through Community Media

Organization: Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) Country: Bangladesh Women in Bangladesh are targeted by online and technology-facilitated violence and harassment. While the expansion of ICT and growing internet penetration are considered as positive indicators of development in the country, but their interaction with certain pre-existing social-physiological settings related and inadequate legal protections… Continue reading Preventing abuse of ICTs against women in Bangladesh through Community Media

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e-Enabling, e-Engaging & e-Empowering Transgender Community through Radio in Bangladesh

Description BNNRC has been implemented the project for empowering, voicing & connecting the Transgender community through resilience, awareness of the rights. The radios are broadcasting an altogether 142 hours program per day on information, education, local entertainment, human rights, and development motivation activities. The goal of the project is to sensitize for social inclusion and… Continue reading e-Enabling, e-Engaging & e-Empowering Transgender Community through Radio in Bangladesh

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COVID-19: Education through Community Radio in Bangladesh

Organization: Bangladesh NGS Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) Country-Bangladesh Executive Summary COVID-19 has disrupted the lives and livelihoods of the communities globally and Bangladesh, the most densely populated developing country has been facing the same where 1,262 people live in per square kilometer, limited knowledge, and scare health care services. The situation was deteriorating… Continue reading COVID-19: Education through Community Radio in Bangladesh

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Category 16 — AL C9. Media : Fighting against Misinformation, Disinformation and Mal-information through Community Radio in Bangladesh

Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) has been implemented the project titled Connecting and Empowering Voices for Just, Inclusive and Peaceful Society project supported by Switzerland in Bangladesh Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)-16 focuses on inclusive societies, democracy, strong institutions, justice and rule of law. SDG-16 is the key goal and the driver of… Continue reading Category 16 — AL C9. Media : Fighting against Misinformation, Disinformation and Mal-information through Community Radio in Bangladesh

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