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In Douala, Cameroon, young people are undertaking an ambitious project, to identify and map out all the risky areas that contribute to the spread of HIV in their community. They're forming into groups and surveying the area on foot to find all their neighborhood danger zones, where risky behavior can take place. Some are abandoned cars, some are bars, and some are buildings that close at night, like the school, but are still accessible by those in the know.
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This has not been broadcast on public radio in the US - its available for free download on the UNICEF website, but has not been broadcast widely in the US. This story has two versions: one with intro and outro mentioning UNICEF Radio - one without. Description of content: In Douala, Cameroon, young people are undertaking an ambitious project, to identify and map out all the risky areas that contribute to the spread of HIV in their community. They're forming into groups and surveying the area on foot to find all their neighborhood danger zones, where risky behavior can take place. Some are abandoned cars, some are bars, and some are buildings that close at night, like the school, but are still accessible by those in the know.
Broadcast History
This piece has not been broadcast on public radio, but is available for free download on the UNICEF website, which means it may be picked up by broadcasters, especially in the developing world.
Transcript
Intro:
This is UNICEF Radio. This Story comes from Cameroon, West Africa, from the city streets of Douala, and the fight against AIDS. UNICEF Correspondent Thierry Delvigne-Jean reports.
Body of story:
In Douala, Cameroon, young people are undertaking an ambitious project, to identify and map out all the risky areas that contribute to the spread of HIV in their community. They're forming into groups and surveying the area on foot to find all their neighborhood danger zones, where risky behavior can take place. Some are abandoned cars, some are bars, and some are buildings that close at night, like the school, but are still accessible by those in the know .... (continues)
Outro:
For UNICEF Radio, this is Thierry Delvigne-Jean
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Timing and Cues
The intro/outro are optional, but are the only place it mentions that it was produced by UNICEF Radio.
With intro/outro the piece is 7:25, without intro/outro the piece is 6:59
This has not been broadcast on public radio in the US - its available for free download on the UNICEF website, but has not been broadcast widely in the US.
This story has two versions: one with intro and outro mentioning UNICEF Radio - one without.
Description of content:
In Douala, Cameroon, young people are undertaking an ambitious project, to identify and map out all the risky areas that contribute to the spread of HIV in their community. They're forming into groups and surveying the area on foot to find all their neighborhood danger zones, where risky behavior can take place. Some are abandoned cars, some are bars, and some are buildings that close at night, like the school, but are still accessible by those in the know.



