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Community Radio'Under Progress'
Community radio produced, controlled and owned by the people can empower the marginalised and address the "voice poverty" which afflicts South Asia. The article details the macro-level institutional environment required for a democratic and sustainable community radio sector and identifies the challenges involved in making the sector vibrant and dynamic in the South Asian region.
An earlier version of this article was presented at an international seminar on “Community Media Sustainability: Strengthening Policies and Funding,” held at UNESCO in Paris on 14–15 September 2015.
Community radio produced, controlled and owned by the people can empower the marginalised and address the "voice poverty" which afflicts South Asia. The article details the macro-level institutional environment required for a democratic and sustainable community radio sector and identifies the challenges involved in making the sector vibrant and dynamic in the South Asian region.