Voices of the Community
Community radios provide access to information to people living in remote areas in Indonesia. With support from KBR68H, communities in distant sites in East Nusa Tenggara now can voice their concerns. For their efforts, KBR68H received the 2008-2009 King Baudouin International Development Prize.
June 9, 2009
AMARTYA Sen, the Nobel Prize-winning economist, argues that freedom of speech and the ability to communicate are intrinsically desirable for the well-being and the quality of human life. People in the East Nusa Tenggara, district of Sumba Tengah must certainly agree. Since February this year, they have been excitedly voicing their own issues and concerns through a community radio named Gogali, a cooperative venture with KBR68H radio news agency i
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