Refugee Radio Network is an online community radio project designed in Hamburg. It is primarily aimed at Escaped in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Recently, RNN also produce REFUGEE VOICES TV SHOW, a live talk show for the web TV, to engage in the current migrantopolitical topics, Political Talk, Comedy, Facts / Fiction, Music and Infotainment.
Following the successful establishment of the Refugee Radio Network (RRN), we now want to conquer visual media. With the aim to strengthen people on the run and connect cultures, we create a media alternatives to mainstream TV. In REFUGEE VOICES TV SHOW with Escaped as the protagonist .
Refugee describe their situation in their own words and their view of the current political situation. It is not about the so-called "refugee crisis" laments, but to look at new perspectives. Guests with different expertise also provide relevant background information or provide their own initiatives. Talk, Music and actions combine to form a migrant Infotainment Deluxe - moderated by Larry Macaulay. Special attention is given to bridging the gap between the refugees and the society in which they live - together with the people who are affected by this situation. We want to strengthen the voice of asylum seekers and Refugees - through the camera and Microphone . With strategies of infotainment, in the informative and entertaining elements are joined together, the REFUGEE VOICES TV SHOW stimulates positive political changes. Viewers * that helps migrants and refugees to defend themselves against discrimination and enforce their rights. For reliable information is almost as important as clean water for the survival of a community. The first two episodes have subjects such as "Migration and The Fear Factor- what are we afraid of" and "Discriminism: Queer Fear Factor" with different guests argument and have already been viewed more than 10,000 times on YouTube.
Our goals are:
To address the problems of people affected by displacement and migration and to actively seek solutions.
Your support helps us to strengthen our community and fulfill our right to freedom of expression. In our experience as Refugee activists we believe that communication, education, and empowerment are key factors to address necessary social change. Together with your support, we produce an alternative and independent radio and TV project that will change many lives forever.
The project is supported by a high level of volunteer work.
Your financial support goes directly to the following essential production costs.
The composition of team of the Refugee Radio Network is multinational, led by founder, moderator and managing editor Larry Macaulay, a refugee rights activists from Nigeria. Other team members are from Afghanistan, Syria, Gambia and Senegal