The Radio Workshop:
Giving Young People a Voice

Archive for March, 2012

Yolanda’s story of inspiration and change

Yolanda Benya

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18 year old Yolanda Benya is a youth reporter trained by the Children’s Radio Foundation. She tells us the story of her home in Khayelitsha just outside Cape Town. She tells us what it means to her, how other people see it and how her future is leading her on to another place.

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The Radio Workshop would like to thank the residents of Khayelitsha and Yolanda Benya for her insightful reporting.

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Manenberg youth report on children’s welfare

Theslin

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Neglect and abuse are some of the harsh realities many children live with. Youth reporters from Manenberg in Cape Town were brave enough to share their stories and experiences with us. They also went to Child Welfare and interviewed social workers there to get some answers to their questions.

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The Radio Workshop would like to thank Keith, Bronwyn, Nikita, Brandon and Theslin for sharing their stories with us and doing it with such courage.

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Bronwyn

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Volunteers in action

Bertram Malgas

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Some volunteers provide a service, others use the opportunity to develop their skill. The Radio Workshop spoke to a Sea Rescue volunteer who risks his life for others to provide a highly skilled service. We also hear from a photography student who gives his time to a local tv station as he realizes his dream career.

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The Radio Workshop would like to thank Andrew Ingram and Bertram Malgas for talking to us and sharing their inspiring work.

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Andrew Ingram

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Jazz musicians blow it up

Dave Koz

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Jazz musicians Christian Scott and Dave Koz have both been nominated for Grammy awards. Christian plays the trumpet and Dave the saxophone. They share their insights about talent, music and reaching for your star.

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The Radio Workshop would like to thank Christian Scott and Dave Scott for talking to us…and for the music of course!

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Christian Scott

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