Established in SIERRA LEONE in the year 2000.

Sierra Leone  

Search for Common Ground (SFCG) uses media as a principal tool for peace building and to create opportunities for transforming conflict. In Sierra Leone, SFCG established Talking Drum Studios (TDS), multi-media studios with multi-ethnic teams of journalists and producers, to stimulate national dialogue around critical issues. TDS produce a wide range of radio and audio programming, along with print articles and videos, in a common ground approach that factors in all the key stakeholders in the conflicts, while also stimulating the search for solutions. TDS-Sierra Leone has been in operation since 2000.

Atunda Ayenda - Lost and Found
Atunda Ayenda was the first radio soap opera ever to be aired in Sierra Leone.
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Common Ground News Features
CGNF is a magazine programme featuring conflict issues from around the country.
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Paliment Bol At
PBA focuses on strengthening the relationship between Members of Parliament and their constituencies.
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Charles Taylor's Trial
Charles Taylor Trial is a 30-minute radio program that communicates the trial of Former Liberian President Charles Taylor from The Hague, blending it with relevant local views on the court proceeding.
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