Radio Banadir Broadcasting (RBB) first appeared on the stage in the Mogadishu Area on Feb 21, 2000, as a vehicle to extend the educational reach of media into the country. As one of the conducing stations in public broadcasting, RBB is a leader in the effort to service an ever-increasing audience with some of the most powerful and perceptive programming available.

Being a multi-media organization that leverages its platforms of Public Radio 19FM and 108 short waves. The RBB Education Network and SE&RD (Somalia Education and Resources Development) continue to be a community inspiration and vital source for quality programming and thought-provoking information.

Radio produces and acquires programs that inspire, inform and entertain the people of Somalia. RBB broadcasts programs from other distributors, and also produces its own unique programs, series and specials. RBB is consistently the most-listened public radio station in the nation in prime time, reaching more than five million listeners each month.

RBB launched its first signal in Feb 21, 2000. It also spearheads the Independent initiates, an effort to engage the variety of communities in creating, promoting and broadcasting their work.

RBB informs, educates and entertains listeners throughout the country. We provide a wide variety of news, public affairs and cultural affairs programming, composed of the best from the Public Radio and the BBC.

Radio Banadir is the most-listened-to public radio station in the country, reaching more than 745,000 listeners each week. It began broadcasting its 24-hour news and information program service over the Northern and southern part of the country on Feb 12, 200.

The RBB Education Network uses the power of RBB media to foster learning in the greater Somalia area. All the resources of RBB are brought directly to the community through workshops, donation, unique programs and special events. The Education Network serves people of all ages, with a particular emphasis on reaching underserved communities.

RBB has established a department of development for education and of the Somali. This department provides programs that support the youth to learn and adapt a new skill that could allow them to enhance their work experience. They also provide a vocational training of skill development such as workshops and seminars suitable for the Somali youth.

RBB's online presence, www.radiobanadir.com, provides a broad range of services. RBB Public Broadcasting is also in the midst of change radio facilities to digital technology with the aid of the RBB Campaign for the Future, a five-year fundraising effort is making the leap to digital and providing the programs that fit within the digital format.

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