BBC Media Action
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The BBCβs international charity, not Licence Fee-funded. We reach millions with media & communication to address global poverty, insecurity & inequality.
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Keen footballer Sulaiman worried heβd never play football again after he fractured his arm in a match.
Since getting his prosthetic arm, he feels more confident and is playing again
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Today is #GlobalAccessibilityAwarenessDay !
12-year-old Kadija from #SierraLeone was born with an upper limb difference - her life was transformed after she received a prosthetic
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#GAAD #Accessibility
Santos is a craftsman in #SierraLeone who lost his arm in the civil war.
He managed to carry on working after making his own assistive tools and is now trying out new prosthetics to help him carve, lift, and motorbike
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βWe put a spotlight on inspiring stories of individuals.β
Sara -Uncivilized- Alhouni gives a behind-the-scenes view of how El Kul provided Lifeline information to survivors of the devastating #LibyaFloods in Derna.
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#WorldPressFreedomDay
To highlight the importance of #WorldPressFreedomDay we asked journalist Marharyta Halich, a TV presenter at SUSPILNE NEWS π° in Zaporizhzhia in eastern Ukraine, to tell us what press freedom means to her
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Weβve been working to support journalists in #SolomonIslands , like Lanieta Nimelea, to deliver trustworthy coverage that helps audiences speak out on issues important to themβ―
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#WorldPressFreedomDay Dipak Bhattarai UK in Solomon Islands & Nauru π¬π§πΈπ§π³π·
What is it like working as a journalist on the frontline in Ukraine?
Dmytro Vasyliev who works for SUSPILNE NEWS π° reflects on his experience of being a war correspondent
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#WorldPressFreedomDay
βTo ensure you have a free press in Sierra Leone, [we] must overcome the issue of media poverty.β
Weβve been working to support journalists like Davida Garber, to better understand the challenges to #PressFreedom β―
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#WorldPressFreedomDay #salone
On #WorldPressFreedomDay find out how our work supports journalists like Davida Garber to tackle gender bias and cope with challenges to press freedom in #SierraLeone
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Ahead of #WorldPressFreedomDay Sara -Uncivilized- Alhouni gives a behind-the-scenes view of how El Kul provided Lifeline information to survivors of the devastating #LibyaFloods in Derna
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Our project director Dipak Bhattarai witnessed the recent joint election in Solomon Islands and reflected on our work supporting journalists to create high-quality coverage audiences can trust
π bbc.in/4bgH6Nt #WorldPressFreedomDay SIBC News UK in Solomon Islands & Nauru π¬π§πΈπ§π³π·
Faria is one of the 40 journalists and 20 content producers we trained last year in #Bangladesh to effectively report on how communities are leading the way on #ClimateAdaptation π
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#WorldPressFreedomDay Global Center on Adaptation
To highlight the importance of #WorldPressFreedomDay we asked journalist Svitlana Klosova who works for SUSPILNE NEWS π° for her reflections on where she was when this image was taken and how she is coping through a war at home
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βOur mission is to make the voices of people heard.β
Nadia Shekib tells us about her work as a journalist at Radio TV Oboor in Afghanistan amid widespread restrictions
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Ahead of #WorldPressFreedomDay find out more about our work around the world supporting journalists to produce content that goes beyond news
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Dipak Bhattarai SIBC News UK in Solomon Islands & Nauru π¬π§πΈπ§π³π·