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"Press 2 for Chickens": Innovating African Radio Stations

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Two years ago, Bev Clark, the co-founder of Kubatana.net , was awarded a large grant in the Knight News Challenge for Freedom Fone, an open-source software platform for distributing news and information through interactive voice response (IVR) technology. . Melissa Ulbricht, MobileActive.org. Challenges and issues.

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Empowering Women Citizen Journalists: An Interview with Cristi Hegranes

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She was also awarded their annual Ida B. I had the feeling that there was something else that I could be doing with my passion for journalism and my knowledge of international reporting. BB: With your recent awards, you are probably getting more interview requests. Wells prize for Bravery in Journalism. CH: Yes, we do.