Community radio stations dealing with tax abuse and harassment in FIZI: journalism training, awareness-raising campaign

Project Partners:

  • Radio Communautaire Amani FM, 103.5 FM (Leading Partner)
  • Radio Communautaire Kivu, 93.0 FM
  • Radio Communautaire Ebala, 101.5 FM
  • Radio Communautaire Muungano, 92.2 FM

Project Duration: 12 months
July 2024 – July 2025

Project description: The project aims to address the issue of fiscal abuse and harassment faced by taxpayers in the Fizi region by empowering community radio stations to raise awareness and conduct citizen oversight of public actions. The initiative focuses on training journalists and radio clubs to improve their skills in reporting and broadcasting on fiscal matters, while engaging local authorities and the community.

Overall Objective: Contribute to the promotion of the rule of law in the sphere of tax collection mechanisms in Fizi through community radios.