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Blue Ventures Radio appearances

Interview with Al Harris, National Geographic Weekender

  • Saturday, 30 May 2009 00:00

Al Harris, Blue Ventures' Research Director, talks about eco-tourism and our volunteer projects on National Geographic's Weekender.

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Interview with Roger Samba, winner of the WWF Getty Award

  • Thursday, 04 December 2008 10:53

Christina Corbett, BBC Correspondent in Madagascar, interviews M. Roger Samba, the 2008 winner of the WWF Getty Award.

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Interview with Becky Hill (Radio Reverb)

  • Saturday, 22 November 2008 00:00

Becky Hill, Blue Ventures Medical Officer, talks about her role and the Family Planning clinic set up in Andavadoaka, southwest Madagascar, and about the Family Planning Auction (held on 29 November), which raised £6000 in donations. Originally broadcast on 22 November 2008 on Radio Reverb.

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Climate Change in Andavadoaka

  • Friday, 01 June 2007 00:00

The threats facing the coral reefs in southwest Madagascar. Originally broadcast on the BBC World Service. Interviews by Jonny Hogg.

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Andavadoaka, winners of the UNDP Equator prize (BBC World Service)

  • Friday, 01 June 2007 00:00

How the village of Andavadoaka won the UNDP Equator Prize. Originally broadcast on the BBC World Service for Focus on Africa. Interviews by Jonny Hogg (with Al Harris, Vola Ramahery and Roger Samba).

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BBC Radio 4 - Excess Baggage

  • Saturday, 15 July 2006 00:00

Originally broadcast on BBC Radio 4: Madagascar - travelling for voluntary work.

Sandi Toksvig is joined by Blue Ventures Managing Director, Richard Nimmo; novelist and Guardian travel writer Nick Maes; and Peace Corps volunteer, Tony D'Souza, to discuss Madagascar and volunteer programmes.

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Bird song in Andavadoaka

  • Monday, 07 November 2005 00:00

Malagasy Bird song, including the coucal, sunbird, and hoopoe, recorded by Peter Long, from the University of Bath, November 2005, with accompanying commentary. Peter has also produced a guide to birds of Madagascar, available for download. Play all the recordings at the same time and immerse yourself in a forest in Madagascar...

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