COVID-19 communication efforts focus on podcasts, radio spots and songs in multiple languages

As part of a larger COVID-19 community communication effort financed by Norway, h2n is producing a daily news podcast and newssheet called Xipalapala Info that is shared with all the country’s community radio stations and broadcast several times per day by at least a third of them. In addition, the h2n team is producing radio… Continue a ler COVID-19 communication efforts focus on podcasts, radio spots and songs in multiple languages

Artists compose songs that convey health information, increase understanding and bring a sense of calm

As part of a broader COVID-19 community communication effort financed by Norway, h2n has been working with Mozambican artists over the last six weeks to produce music in Portuguese and local languages on pandemic themes, such as wearing masks, keeping distance, protecting the elderly and being stronger together. The songs are all original, recorded in… Continue a ler Artists compose songs that convey health information, increase understanding and bring a sense of calm

h2n aims to distribute 10,000 face masks to vendors in Maputo markets

While many people are being encouraged to stay at home to reduce the risk of being infected or infecting others, this is not an option that is open to workers in low-income jobs, such as market vendors, who have to work every day to feed their families. In the city markets, the vendors, who are… Continue a ler h2n aims to distribute 10,000 face masks to vendors in Maputo markets

Youth Hubs in Cabo Delgado aim to develop young leaders and build community resilience

With funding from OSISA, h2n started implementing its Youth Hubs program in Cabo Delgado in January this year. The Youth Hubs engage young people aged 14-20 by training and involving them in radio production and facilitating the development of life skills, motivating positive action and instilling a sense of hope and ambition. Building on the… Continue a ler Youth Hubs in Cabo Delgado aim to develop young leaders and build community resilience