Audiopedia at the UN: Shining a Light on Gender Equality in the Digital Era

The illustrious corridors of the United Nations in New York City recently resonated with the voices of change, innovation, and hope. Among these voices, Audiopedia's stood out prominently. We were at the UN SDG Digital event, not just as attendees, but as ambassadors for Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality. A recognition that underscores the importance and impact of our mission.

  • Audiopedia at the UN: Shining a Light on Gender Equality in the Digital Era

    The illustrious corridors of the United Nations in New York City recently resonated with the voices of change, innovation, and hope. Among these voices, Audiopedia's stood out prominently. We were at the UN SDG Digital event, not just as attendees, but as ambassadors for Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality. A recognition that underscores the importance and impact of our mission.

  • Audiopedia Takes Center Stage at SDG Digital Day

    We stand at the critical halfway point of the 2030 Agenda, with the world rallying to bring the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to fruition. The importance of this collective vision is paramount, yet we find ourselves in a scenario where only a fraction of these goals is on track. Recognizing the urgency and the role digital transformation can play, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are set to usher in a renewed sense of purpose with the SDG Digital Day on September 17.

  • Harnessing the Power of Digital Audio for Indigenous Health Education: A Deep Dive into the CARPHA Audiopedia Workshop in Belize

    Last week marked a significant milestone in our journey to revolutionize access to health knowledge. Hosted by the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), we led a dynamic workshop in Belize. The purpose was to bring together individuals from various facets of society, specifically those with direct influence in indigenous communities. Our participants were representatives from indigenous community organizations, individuals from indigenous community radio stations, and delegates from the Belizean Ministry of Health.

  • Audiopedia Foundation and CARPHA Join Forces to Strengthen Public Health Education in the Caribbean

    The Audiopedia Foundation is excited to announce a partnership with the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), a regional public health agency that coordinates the collective efforts of its twenty-six Member States to promote and protect the health and well-being of the Caribbean people. Established in 2011, CARPHA has been at the forefront of public health initiatives in the region, providing evidence-based policy recommendations, technical assistance, and research support.

  • Scaling Audiopedia through Collective Impact: A New Paradigm for Social Change

    The landscape of international development has evolved significantly over the past few decades, with digital innovation playing a key role in driving sustainable change. As digital tools and platforms are becoming more accessible and widely adopted, organizations are exploring new models to maximize their impact. Audiopedia is at the forefront of this transformation, embracing a Collective Impact Model that fosters collaboration, empowers individuals to contribute, and leverages the power of digital public goods. 

  • Feminist Development Policy: Empowering Women through Digital Solutions

    Feminist foreign policy and feminist development policy have been gaining traction in recent years, with governments around the world starting to embrace these approaches. Germany is one such country, with the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) implementing a feminist development policy that recognizes the impact of gender inequality on development outcomes.

  • Double Your Impact: How Matching Gifts Can Help Support Audiopedia Foundation

    Did you know that many companies offer matching gift programs that can double your donation to Audiopedia Foundation? If you're looking for an easy way to support our cause and amplify your impact, you may want to check if your employer has a matching gift program hosted through Benevity, a popular platform used by many corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs.

  • Preserving Indigenous Knowledge and Empowering Marginalized Populations: The Power of Community Radio and Audiopedia

    Radio has been a crucial tool for sharing information and connecting communities for over a century. In fact, radio remains one of the most widely used forms of media today, reaching billions of people around the world. This is especially true in developing countries, where radio is often the most accessible and affordable form of media.

  • Celebrating International Women's Day 2023: Our Contribution to DigitALL and Gender Equality

    International Women's Day, celebrated on March 8th every year, is a day to recognize the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women and to call for gender equality. This year, the theme for IWD 2023 is "DigitALL: Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality".