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Role of Community Radio in Disaster Management
Imam Prakoso, AMARC Asia Pacific
Junichi Hibino, Radio FMYY, Japan
Communication with Community
Introduction
- Humanitarian Radio - Community-Based Radio - Independent Radio - Voice of Voiceless
Practice in Philippines
• Huge Information vacuum in affected areas by Typhoon Haiyan despite many media cover
• Emergency Radio plays integral role to disseminate information to the affected people.
Practice in Japan
Emergency Radio turns into Rehabilitation Radio to regain the people’s feeling to carry on living
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MMC FM107,8
MERAPI FM107,6
LINTASMERAPI FM107,7
GEMA MERAPI FM107,9GEMA SUARA FM
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GEMI NASTITI FM107,7
LAHARA FM107,7
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Practice in Indonesia
Developing knowledge of DRR to various community groups using local culture
Challenges
• Not all, only a few countries have conducive environment to develop community radio / emergency radio
• Lack of understanding from iNGOs, International Agencies, Governments to include community radio / emergency radio into Disaster Management
Suggestions
Clear regulation on developing community radio / emergency radio
Include community radio / emergency radio capable of emergency response and contingency plan
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