RADIO MESSAGES AND THE FIGHT AGAINST GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE (GvB)

The document focuses on the role of radio, particularly Radio Benue’s program ＂Today’s Woman,＂ in addressing gender-based violence (GBV) in Makurdi, Nigeria. It explores how radio serves as a tool for social change and raising awareness about GBV. The study investigates the influence of the radio program in campaigning against GBV, assessing its frequency, methods of advocacy, and public perceptions. The research employs a survey of residents in Makurdi to measure the program’s effectiveness in combating GBV through awareness, support, and public engagement.