BBC launches radio service in Haitian Creole
The BBC provides different language services throughout the world. We thought you’d like to hear about the latest addition this weekend - BBC Haitian Creole – which has been set up in response to the earthquake and humanitarian crisis in Haiti. The 20-minute daily broadcast has been set up to address issues most important to the population who rely on radio for basic news and information. It’s a fascinating insight into how the BBC put the wheels in motion to help survivors.
Click on the video link on the website below to watch the BBC’s Nick Miles and presenter Carline Faustin tell us how this was done and what the daily broadcast hopes to do.
Listen to the show’s intro:
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