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Nature 435, 723 (9 June 2005) | doi:10.1038/435723a; Published online 8 June 2005
Soap opera reaps prize for its clean message
Jessica Ebert
Abstract
Radio programme entertains but also educates about sustainable farming practices.
A Vietnamese soap opera is one of the winners of a World Bank competition for ideas to improve the livelihoods of people in the developing world.The radio drama aims to teach Vietnamese rice farmers about sustainable farming, by weaving pest-management principles into the loves-and-hates storyline of a typical soap opera (see Nature 430, 284; 2004).
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