Who we are
Meet the BBC's international charity
Who we are
Meet the BBC's international charity
Meet the BBC's international charity
5 steps to enable health workers
to help hard-to-reach communities in Africa and Asia
to help hard-to-reach communities in Africa and Asia
Don't Wait For Rain
Climate action research informs new TV series in Cambodia
Climate action research informs new TV series in Cambodia
Our latest blogs
“Climate change is about people”: TV to encourage action in Cambodia
A new blog about our latest research into how climate change is affecting people in Cambodia, and how it informed our new climate TV show: Don't Wait For Rain.
5 steps to enable health workers to better meet the needs of hard-to-reach communities
As we look towards the first-ever UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage later this year, we’re sharing insights from BBC Media Action’s work to help health workers and communities work better together to build a healthier world.
Gender is not destiny: how a teen TV drama turned girls and boys into allies in India
On International Women's Day, hear from our creative team in India who crafted a new narrative for girls, helping them be seen in a new and equal light by their male peers.
To the polls: Radio changes the story for people with disabilities in Nigeria
On World Radio Day, discover how we’re using radio in Nigeria to help people with disabilities get their voices heard in the country’s general elections.
The truth about health misinformation - it’s not just about fact checking
Based on learnings from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, our US Director Yvonne MacPherson explores how tools for Health Communication could be used to tackle the issue of misinformation in other contexts.
Hear Me Too: a drama to tackle violence against Rohingya women
A guest blog by Sarah Bradshaw, Training Manager for BBC Academy International and an experienced radio producer/director, who helped us develop a new radio drama to help change attitudes about gender-based violence in Cox's Bazar.
Missing: a cutting-edge hub for risk communication for action
On International Day for Disaster Reduction, our Senior Adviser for Resilience and Humanitarian Response shares her ideas on how to advance risk communication - so people understand the risks they face, know how to address them, and take informed actions to manage them effectively.
With Her: breaking barriers to education for girls in South Sudan
On International Day of the Girl, find out how a radio programme helped a schoolgirl in South Sudan avoid early marriage and return to school by changing the attitude of her grandfather.
Why communication needs to be at the heart of humanitarian response
It has taken the aid community a long time to recognise the importance of listening to those affected by emergencies and providing them with reliable information, says our Senior Humanitarian Trainer.
Information is aid: empowering Rohingya women in Cox’s Bazar
On the first anniversary of the Rohingya crisis, one of our humanitarian workers on the ground in Bangladesh tells how a radio programme helped a mother keep her baby son healthy.
Making young dreams a reality in Cambodia
Around 300,000 young Cambodians enter the labour market every year, but they are often vulnerable to low wages, long working hours and/or hazardous working conditions. Reality TV show “Dream Station” aimed to help young people secure themselves a better future.
Helping people spot fake news in Sierra Leone
For the recent elections in Sierra Leone, rapidly increasing levels of access to social media – particularly among young people – had created an important and influential space for political discussion. Hear from our Country Director.
