Radio programme in Network of FM stations

Main Features of the programmes in Network of FM stations

• The programmes are Independent and target focused  
• Simple Language and Effective presentation 
• To the point and complete information with different angle  
• Voices of the direct sources and beneficiaries, as well as of community with their perspectives
   

1. Good Morning: Kayakairan at 6:00 to 6:30

Kayakairan (In details in English) is a mixture of report, interviews and news that are published in the daily newspapers of Kathmandu. The distribution of newspaper in Nepal is not easy because of lack of transport facilities, tough terrain and low literacy rate as well as the lack of purchasing capacity of the rural poor. The programme serve the rural community from east to west Nepal by selecting and reading headlines of the news papers, field based report, interviews and feature as news. The programme has started at 2001 through 3 FM stations of Nepal using the internet transfer technology. From 2004, the programme is distributed through V-sat and is on the air from more than one dozen FM stations of Nepal.

• Radio Reports with actuality and voice on major political, economy and issues of concerns.
• Headlines and main news items of the newspapers of the broadsheet published from Kathmandu.
• Running on high rating at on 17 FM stations across the country from last 5 years.

2. Good Night from Nepal Darpan (Nepal Mirror) at 8:00 to 8:30 PM

• Nepal Darpan is news and current affair radio programme which cover politics, economy and major concern of the Nepali society. 
• The magazine contains News, Radio report, Vox-pop, Interviews on development issues. 
• Major development issues and other events are packaged with perspective of common people.

3. Alopalo : An Exchange in between FM Network

Alopalo is an weekly exchange of radio programme that we are hosting for the nine FM radio stations through our network. This programme goes on air on every Monday at 8 AM from all broadcasting partners. The content of the programme is about human rights, torture, local culture and diverse life style. The programme is produce routinely by the all FM stations. As a production hub CC facilitate the theme of the programme and coordinates and distribute the programme to all the network members.
 

4. Jeebika

Jeebika (Livelihood in English) is a half hour radio magazine focused on Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) policies and practices. The programme examine the interlink between policies and implementation and raise the concerns of the poor in their perspectives. The programme is a mix of field based report and studio based discussions linking the grass root reality and policy formation and implementation. Policy makers or implementing body of government representative, a member of civil society and stake holder of related issue should take part in discussion. The discussion is focus in relation to field experience and policies of country in order that GOs, INGOs, policy makers and stakeholders should know where the gap or weakness of policy and its implementation is.

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5.  Haamro RHIYA Club

Haamro RHIYA Club (HRC) is the only radio programme specifically designed to deliver Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) targeted to youth in youth friendly radio format, produced by youth in their spirit and active participation and in the issues of youth. The radio programme was aimed to improve SRH status of adolescents and youth in Nepal, thus, focus on empowering vulnerable adolescents and youth by increasing their access to information on as well as their participation in sharing knowledge to support healthy and informed decisions in the area of sexual and reproductive health.

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Previous Programs

1. Nepal Khabar

• The 10 minute news bulletins on politics, economy, international events and sports after February 1st, 2005.

• Up to that time the programme was being broadcast by 14 FM stations all over the country in each 3 hour interval.

2. Hakahaki

CC produced Hakahaki radio programme with partnership with Centre for Development Communication (CDC) from 1999 January to July 2002. This was the 15 minute radio magazine. The effect of Hakahaki could be judged by its nation-wide Listener's Club formatted by the programme listeners themselves spontaneously.

3. Barabari

Barabari was a gender focused 15 minute radio programme that CC produced twenty-six episodes with partnership with MGEP/UNDP. 'Barabari" Radio programme was broadcasted through Radio Nepal from February 5, 2002 to August 13, 2002. The programmes deliver the message of equity from grass root to policymakers. The programme was focused on social and religious discrimination and the attempts to root out it. The programme highlights the importance of women participation in different level of politics and political process.

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