13th February 2023
World Radio Day 2023 | Radio and Peace
To celebrate World Radio Day 2023, a new PMA podcast explores how radio stations are being used to advance peace in Colombia and CAR.
13th February 2023
Radio’s contribution towards peace in South Africa
SABC's radio services played a pivotal role in the peaceful transition from Apartheid in South Africa, writes Wynand Harmse, former SABC CEO.
4th February 2022
World Radio Day 2022
This year, the theme of World Radio Day is based around trust – a fitting theme which recognises radio’s prevalence in peoples’ lives.
13th February 2021
World Radio Day 2021
Evolution. Innovation. Connection: UNESCO could not have chosen more apt themes to celebrate the 10th edition of World Radio Day.
9th February 2021
World Radio Day 2021
Radio continues to play a pivotal role in society wherever you live. We invite all PMA members to tell us about their innovations for this year's World Radio Day.
13th February 2020
World Radio Day: Radio and Diversity
To celebrate UNESCO's 9th World Radio Day, we explore some of the key public media initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion.
12th February 2018
Insight | World Radio Day 2018
What is World Radio Day and how can you get involved? We interviewed UNESCO’s Media Development and Society Section Chief, Mirta Lourenco, to find out more.
12th February 2015
Listening at length on World Radio Day
12th February 2014
World Radio Day: Forecasting radio’s role in extreme weather
The frequency of extreme weather events around the world looks set to increase, and World Radio Day gives pause to reflect on the medium’s key role in emergencies, and how it could be better
12th February 2013
Radio days are here to stay
Despite being over a century old, radio has endured despite seismic technological shifts – and that's down to its simplicity and its reach, says the CBA's Sally-Ann Wilson on World Radio Day