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The following are stories received from network members on how they are using The CI and Soul Beat Africa to support and inform their work. If you have experiences or anecdotes on how we have made a difference to your work, please tell us your story! Click here to add your story.



Increased Profile of Our Organisation Through Your Website

I would like to let you know that from the information posted on your website, Super Buddies was able to get funding for our children's radio drama that is currently being aired on our national radio.

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Encouragement through The CI

We are not even on the radar of NGOs when it comes to volume of funding or people served, or, whatever stats are used to determine "impact" but we are there in one one sub-location of Kampala, called

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Connecting through Experiences in Nicaragua and South Africa

I remember...way before we were on the air, and when we were still struggling to write a first script and get some money, I saw a very small thing somewhere, a one paragraph blurb, that talked about a

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Utility of Comminit

I'm doing some work for IDRC on impact assessment of ICT4D projects, and just wanted to write and say how very useful have been the ICT4D evaluation links and summaries provided by CI.

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Access to Drum Beat in Rural Tanzania

I am happy to report that one of our GSM providers, CELTEL company of Tanzania has activated GPRS and so we in rural areas will be able to access internet by using a special modem.

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Connections and Collaborations through Soul Beat Africa

I've had several requests for my full thesis from development practitioners who saw the posting on the Soul Beat Africa Site.

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Suriname Project Inspired by South African Project

I am the director of Projekta, an organization regarded as one of Suriname's leading NGO's in the fields of gender, participatory processes and community development.

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Broadcast Edutainment

The main challenge/s facing broadcast edutainment programmes (television and radio) in Africa are: (you may choose more than one option)