Our task is simple, to bring about real change and make a real difference. Our Siyakhona (We can do it) Video Journalists use their skills as community organizers, they are empowered to engage with their community, identify the root causes of their social ills, organize the community to find the answers and implement action plans to solve the issue
Posts Tagged ‘MDGs’
Siyakhona inspires the city of Johannesburg
Posted: January 23, 2011 by Siyakhona in Alexandra, HillsideDigitalTags: Alexandra, citizen journalism, community service, environment, health, Hillside Digital, MDGs, service delivery, Siyakhona, urban management
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Radio talk show put on hold because of MDGs
Posted: October 7, 2010 by suzanalexandra in Alexandra, HillsideDigitalTags: Alexandra, citizen journalism, Hillside Digital, MDGs, millennium develop, Siyakhona, United Nations
I’m a young lady from Alexandra township trained by Hillside Digital in the Siyakhona project to become a video journalist. We collect votes from the community before producing a documentary on a burning issue. We screen our documentary back to the community and encourage the audience to speak their mind. As Hillside Digital we have [...]
Living with HIV and AIDS in Khayelitsha
Posted: October 4, 2010 by Siyakhona in HillsideDigital, KhayelitshaTags: AIDS, citizen journalism, Hillside Digital, HIV, Khayelitsha, MDGs, millennium development goals, Siyakhona
While in the process of doing this story we face a lot of challenges because, the topic has so many angle to choose from, and no matter how you try to eliminate same of them they find their way right back to your story. Which makes it hard for one to edit. The reason we [...]
