UNICEF HOLDS HANDS WITH RABM(P) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

Fighting the health hazards posed by the recent torrential floods in the State of Kerala, RABM(P) - Thiruvananthapuram conducted a one day Workshop on the planning and production of “Health Programmes in the post disaster Scenario” in co-ordination with AIR, Thiruvananthapuram and UNICEF, the international agency on 04.09.2018 Tuesday. 19 officials from various All India Radio Stations in Kerala participated in the Workshop conducted at RABM(P). Shri. Job Zacharia the Officer in charge of UNICEF Programmes in Tamil Nadu & Kerala. Shr. R.Vimalasenan Nair, Station Director, All India Radio, Thiruvananthapuram and Shri. Radhakrishnan.S, AD(P), RABM(P), Thiruvananthapuram participated in the inaugural session. 

Brain storming sessions by Shri. Sugata Roy & Smt. Anu Puri, Communication Specialists from UNICEF along with Smt. Shifali Chaturvedi, Executive Producer and Shri.Tej Prakash Yadav, Senior Communication Manager from BBC Media Action (India) Limited investigated in detail as to how the talents all over Kerala can be incorporated in the broadcast on the post-flood operations during the next three months. Innovative ideas evolved in the interactive group discussions focused mainly on the formats and theme of the programme. All the groups unanimously came out with an elegant synopsis of a fifteen minute magazine programme which would be broadcast by all Kerala stations in the coming quarter. The participants unanimously expressed that the workshop imparted added energy and broader vision to them in fighting the distress of a disaster.

Contributed by :- Regional Academy of Broadcasting & Multimedia(P), AIR & DD,
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