Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Broadcasting for Change: Empowering Young Women Through Media in Tanzania
Agreement Number:
7410939 P006798001 P006798002
Agreement Value:
$9,500,000.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 30, 2019 - Jun 30, 2026
Description:
The project aims to empower young women and girls across Tanzania to make their own decisions regarding their social, economic and political rights, by launching a new iteration of its nationally recognized youth radio show "Niambie" centered on transforming young women and men's attitudes towards women's rights and gender equality.
Project activities include weekly radio programmes, daily social media content and live community events that focus on a wide range of women’s rights issues and promoting gender equality. The project also builds connections, linkages and referrals to locally available services that support the social, economic and political rights of young women and girls. The project works to expand the reach of the show’s media content, reinvigorate its audio output, and invest in visual content for social media and television. In parallel, the project trains a new generation of young women and men presenters and producers to lead and develop local sister-shows that promote gender equality and
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) strengthened production of gender-sensitive and gender-transformative media that supports the social, economic and political rights of young women and girls; (2) increased supportive attitudes by young women and men towards young women’s social, economic and political participation; and (3) increased use by target audiences of services and resources that support the social, economic and political rights of young women and girls.
Location:
LONDON, GB EC3N 1DY
Reference Number:
064-2020-2021-Q3-00351
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
3200000000000
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Belated reporting.
Amendment Date
Feb 20, 2025
Recipient's Legal Name:
BBC Media Action
Federal Riding Name:
Not Coded
Federal Riding Number:
NA
Program:
Contributions - Bilateral Programming
Program Purpose:
Contribution Programmation bilatérale
Amendments: