My Community Radio Development Programs - Latin America
2005-06
Guatemala (4 projects)
Location: Petén, Belice, Huehuetenango, El Quiché, Alta y Baja Verapaz Name of the show: “El Destino de la Esperanza” - Destiny of Hope Partners: Alianza de Mujeres Rurales por la Vida , Tierra y Dignidad (Mama Maquin, Madre Tierra, Ixmuncane); Radio Utankaj and Radio Santa Cruz (community radios); Radio Universidad (university radio)
Issues to be covered: Land rights; community and political participation; recognition of women's work; violence against women
Location:El Quiche (state)
Name of the show: “Ukux Kaj Ukux Ulew” - Heart of the Sky and Heart of the Earth –
Partners: Health Unlimited, Juventud Kiche , Paisana Estereo (commercial radio station); Radio Kerygma (community radio)
Issued covered: Environmental issues: contamination through disposal of inorganic solids, water sources and air pollution
Location: Peten (state)
Name of the show: “La Ruleta, donde las emociones se funden” - The Roulette: where emotions melt
Partners: Tan Uxil, Radio Nacional Tikal (community radio); Radio Interface (commercial radio); Asociación Despierta en Pro del Trabajo Social (Development NGO)
Issued covered: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, prevention of adolescent pregnancies, STD/HIV/AIDS
Location: San Antonio Suchitepéquez, La Tinta (states)
Name of the show: “Huracan de Esperanza” – Hurricane of Hope – and “Embellezcamos las Verapaces” – Beautify the Verapaces
Partners: Vecinos Mundiales (World Neighbors); Trópico Verde; Radio Cariñosa and Radio Sistema Tezulutlan (community radios); Cooperativa la Esperanza; Coordinadora Institucional del Polochic (CIP), CARE, Cafesano, Médicos del Mundo
Issued covered: Enviornmental issues, rural community health & management of natural resources
Mexico (4 projects)
Location: San Miguel de Allende (city and peri-urban areas)
Name of the show: “ Y Dios Me Hizo Mujer” - And God made me a Woman
Partners: Center for the Adolescents of San Miguel de Allende – CASA- (Centro para los Adolescentes de San Miguel de Allende A.C.); XESQ Radio San Miguel (commercial radio)
Issued covered: Maternal mortality/midwifery; advocacy/rights
Location: Toliman, San Gabriel ,Zapotitlan de Vadillo (municipalities in Jalisco)
Name of the show: “Cortando Sueños” – Cutting Dreams –
Partners: Ecos de Manantlan (community radio); AMARC; ITESO University Guadalajara
Issued covered: Sexual and reproductive health and rights; violence, migration
Location: Texcoco (city)
Name of the show: “Un Mundo Invertido” - A World Upside down - Partners: Omega Experimental (community radio); Human Rights Commission; ISSEMMYM; IPANTI, Códices Mexicanos, and ESFIR (schools) Issued covered: Sexual and reproductive health and rights, gender equality, human rights
Location: Oaxaca (state)
Name of the show: “Esta boca, es mi boca” – This mouth is my mouth – Partners: SINERGIA PARA EL DESARROLLO INTEGRAL SUSTENTABLE A.C.; Radio Calenda, Radio La Ocoteca, Radio Jënpoj; Radio Plantón; Radio XEGLO “La Voz de la Sierra” (community radios); Consortium for Parliamentary Dialogue and Equality; Free Access; Indigenous Secretary; Secretary of Health
Issued covered: Sexual and reproductive health and rights of adolescents/youth; situation of specially challenged youth; youth led project and team
Honduras (1 project)
Location: Tegucigalpa (city)
Name of the show: “Ke Ondas con tu Vida” - What’s Up with your life – Partners: ASHONPLAFA (International Planned Parenthood Federation –IPPF- affiliate, largest private sexual and reproductive health services provider in Honduras ); Radio Program “Doble Sentido”; VOX FM (commercial radio); Organización Kukulcán
Issued covered: Sexual and reproductive health and rights; health sexuality; prevention of STI/HIV/AIDS; family planning
Peru (1 project)
Location: Lim a (city and peri-urban areas/slums)
Name of the show: “El Despertar de Margarita”– Margarita’s Awakening
Partners: Asociacion Manos Libres (NGO); Radio Stereo Villa (comercial/community radio); Clinicas Medisol and Casa del Bienestar (Health services providers)
Issued covered: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Right, HIV/AIDS, family planning; human rights in general
Dominican Republic (1 project)
Location: Dominican Republic (entire country)
Name of the show: “Batey Soley”
Partners: MOSCTHA (Socio-cultural movement of Haitian Workers); APRODEMA; CE-BUEN PASTOR; CCDH ( Dominican-Haitian Cultural Center ) Issued covered: Human rights, especially in regard to immigrant status, and HIV Prevention
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