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Media advocacy for sustainable water management in Africa: a study of Nigeria

Strategic uses of news created through mass media (tv, radio and newspapers) can promote public debate and generate community support for changes in community norms and policies on water challenges in Africa.Against this backdrop, the programme content of randomly selected radio stations within the south-eastern part of Nigeria within the last three years were content-analyzed to ascertain their degrees of focus on water and related issues.It was discovered that most of the radio stations studied devoted a negligible amount of their air time to water management.The study also established that …