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New year wishes

Wish you all a very happy new year from all of us at the UNESCO Chair on Community Media, University of Hyderabad! Nearfm wishes you a very happy New year too   http://uccommedia.in/news/tag/unesco-chair-on-community-media/

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CAPTCHA EU Culture Initiative

What is CAPTCHA? In November 2013, community radio activists from Austria, Germany and Ireland met with academics from Central European University in Budapest, Hungary, to launch a project about how community media can best use and develop online archives. The necessity of sustainable archiving has been a subject of discussion[Read More…]

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EUROPE ON AIR

This twenty part radio series looks at the impact the EU can have on the lives of Irish people and European identity. Discussions underline some common values and history European citizens share, it looks at the impact of European policies in our daily lives and talks about possible suggestions for[Read More…]

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NETWORDS

The project Networds is aimed to equip teachers, youth workers and other personnel working with children and teenagers to make radio programmes in their everyday work. This can the recording of a one on one interview, a panel discussion, a vox pop, a radio play or a full radio programme.[Read More…]

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Grundtvig Learning Partnership GR2010-2C

Grundtvig Learning Partnership GR2010-2C Knowledge Sharing for Ameliorating Community Radio Educational Programming (2010-2012) This is a project funded nationally by Léargas as part of the Lifelong Learning Programme of the European Commission Education and Culture DG.  The project was coordinated by nearfm and the partners were Radio Vallekas (Madrid, Spain),[Read More…]

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