World Wide Waves: The sounds of community radio

Published: Feb. 14, 2021, 5 a.m.

We may think we live in a digital age, but only half the world is currently online. Across the globe, small radio stations bind remote communities, play a dazzling array of music, educate, entertain and empower people to make change. Cameroon\u2019s Radio Taboo, Radio Civic Sfantu Gheorghe in the Danube Delta, Tamil Nadu\u2019s Kadal Osai (\u201cthe sound of the ocean\u201d), Radio Pio Doce in Bolivia and KTNN, the Voice of the Navajo Nation continue to lift their listeners' spirits up.