communitypodium: Recent Episodes
Community Podium
Community Podium is a solutions-based non-profit media organisation with a network of community reporters covering Matabeleland. Our vision is to be a leading network of content creators telling everyday community stories in remote areas. Our mission is to empower communities in Southern Zimbabwe to freely express themselves and play their part in governance and democratic processes #communitydiaires
Community share ownership of resources can empower rural communities by promoting sustainable livelihoods.Involving communities and enforcing compliance can help community share ownership trusts ensure that local residents benefit from their natural resources and thus contribute to inclusive development and economic empowerment. Tune into the discussion on community share ownership with Effie Ncube to learnmore.
As we celebrate women worldwide, their contributions to community development, and their resilience; join us in a conversation raising awareness on breast cancer.
A conversation on conflation of power in rural communities and the roles community leaders play in development. In this conversation we were joined by experts Dr R Fayayo -Local governance Expert and Mr T. Guzura - Development Practitioner.
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Covid-19 rumours and how they affect communities. Our guest was Rooted in Trust Media Mentor, Thandolwenkosi Nkomo will be our guest. #communitydiaries
The shows which are being aired bi-weekly are designed to engage Bulawayo residents and surrounding areas on Covid-19 rumours.#LetsTalkCovid19
On this podcast we spoke about Climate resilience strategies communities are adapting in response to climate change
In this episode we had a conversation with Fortune Donga from Nkayi who has defied odds by creating mind-blowing inventions in farming, mining and power generation to solve challenges faced by rural communities
We examine the preservation of culture through the agency of taboos and sacred places. We investigate their relevance and effectiveness in preserving our African culture.
This show was recorded during our Ilihlo Lemaphandleni Show on SkyzMetroFM with our host Rumbidzai Mhlanga
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This show was unpacking the stereotypes young people go through in remote communities where local decision making is largely done by the elderly who mostly do not value input from young people in community development processes. This has further resulted in low civic participation of young people in Zimbabwe.
This episode profiles various organizations operating in remote Matabeleland that is Tsholotsho & Matobo to empower women on self help projects
We had a conversation with community members in Gwelutshena & Mtshatshane in Nkayi District, Matebeleland South. The major issues o access to water and siltation on their dams is the major hurdle. Listen to hear more...…Don't forget to share!!!
The discussion on the impact of covid19 on Gender Based Violence in Matobo District. Our guests Ward 14 Councillor Sinikiwe Moyo & Thando Ndimande.
The perspectives of parents on the reopening of schools;
Is infrastructure ready for the implementation of social distancing?
Are teachers remuneration issues resolved?
Are PPEs already available at the schools?
This podcast profiles voices of people in remote communities of Matabeleland on their views on the vaccine.
A compilation of citizen's view on access to contraceptive services by children from 12 years. We have submitted this podcast to Parliament of Zimbabwe.
Despite the existence of progressive policies and laws which present opportunities for young people to contribute towards democratic processes, there is limited participation of young people in national and local decision-making processes in Zimbabwe.
This podcast profiles community voices on pertinent issues affecting them. On a weekly basis, we have conversations with remote community members to discuss topics that were topical from our news desk. Spare a moment & Listen!
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