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Bangladesh: Community Radio So Far

AHM Bazlur Rahman

ceo@bnnrc.net

www.bnnrc.net

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‐ Movement Started 1998

‐ Community Radio Policy 2008

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‐ Technical Sub Committee

‐ Central Monitoring Committee

‐ 100 W  17 K 

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‐ First Phase: 22 April 2010 : 14 Community Radio

[Approved by Ministry of  Information]

‐ ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

[Ministry of   Home ]

‐ Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory 

Commission has allocated

 frequency

 for

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‐2nd Phase: 2013‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐:by

‐3rd Phase:  2015‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐:by

‐4th Phase  2021‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐:by

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Election Manifesto of  Bangladesh 

Awami League

A Charter for Change:

19.1 The freedom of  all types of  

mass media and flow of  

.

Initiatives will be taken for 

Community Radio Services, 

besides national

 radio

network

page: 15

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National Strategy for Accelerated Poverty Reduction‐2 FY 2009‐

11(PRS) In the light Election  Manifesto of  A Charter for Change

Step Towards Change:

Promoting Good 

Governance

Chapter: 

“Access to information 

and Awareness building 

at the grass root level 

roug

Community Radio”

‐Ministry of  Information

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Digital Bangladesh Process

g a 

ang a es 

oncep 

o e: 

Prime Minister’s Office

Community  radio can emerge as another  channel  of  

 people’s  participation in  programming and   management  can be ensured, community  radio can be a sustainable 

 platform  for   people‐to‐ people communication and  

 problem solving

CO N N E C T IN G  T H E  C I T I Z E N S

Chapter. Page 8

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Community Radio: Scopes for Action

‐Capacity

 Building

‐ Technical  Cooperation

‐ Cross Cutting Issues[ Climate Change,

Trafficking  etc.

Ref: COL

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Role  of  Community Radio Academy

• Capacity Building

• Research and Development

• Technical Cooperation

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