ARDA Development Communication Inc.
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The African Radio Drama Association is a non-profit, non- governmental organization, based in Lagos Nigeria with headquarters in Harare, Zimbabwe.
ARDA was conceived during a symposium of African radio experts in November 1994, in Harare, Zimbabwe. ARDA is essentially a development communication organization, which was inaugurated after assessing the development communication needs of the continent. ARDAs’ aim is to use radio and drama, which is very effective and a highly accessible medium, through which information and education could be p
June is another chance to show up for our communities, for each other, and for the work that actually matters.
Happy new month
27/05/2026
Happy Children’s Day!
Today, we celebrate the joy, innocence, and limitless potential of every Nigerian child. Guided by this year’s theme, “Future Now: Promoting Inclusion for Every Nigerian Child,” we are reminded that every child deserves equal opportunity, care, and a voice in shaping the future.
Let’s continue to build a society where every child is seen, supported, and included to learn, grow, and thrive.
27/05/2026
May this Eid Mubarak bring peace to your heart, joy to your home, and endless blessings to you and your loved ones. May this season of faith and celebration inspire kindness, unity, and hope for brighter days ahead. Wishing you happiness, good health, and beautiful moments with those who matter most.
from all of us at ARDA.
She was a child.
And somehow, the first question was, “What did she do?” instead of, “Who hurt her?”
Victim-blaming starts long before violence happens. It grows every time we teach girls to protect themselves instead of teaching people to respect and protect others.
She didn’t ask for it. She couldn’t have. She was a child.
Believe survivors. Protect children. Hold abusers accountable.
19/05/2026
We don’t talk about kidney health enough, and honestly? That needs to change.
Most of us won’t think about our kidneys until something goes wrong—and by then, they’ve usually been struggling for a while. The thing about these organs is that they don’t ask for much. But they do need us to pay attention.
Save this post, and let's start right here.
Happy International Day of the Boy Child! 💙
This is a beautiful reminder that raising whole, healthy boys means giving them permission to feel, to dream, to question, and to lead with both strength and gentleness. When we invest in boys — their confidence, their character, their emotional intelligence — we invest in the kind of men and communities the world needs.
Here's to every boy finding his voice, his values, and his way.
12/05/2026
Swipe through to learn how peacebuilding reduces violence, enhances human security, fuels sustainable development, builds resilience, and creates a more just and equitable world.
Together, we can make the world a peaceful and prosperous place!
07/05/2026
Words have power. In times of tension, how we communicate can either bridge the gap or fuel the fire.
At ARDA, we believe that preventing a crisis starts with intentional, honest, and accountable communication. Slide through to explore 4 essential steps to de-escalate situations and promote peace in our communities.
1️⃣ Listen to understand, not just to respond.
2️⃣ Verify facts before you hit share.
3️⃣ Truth is the ultimate antidote to panic.
4️⃣ Responsibility builds trust and long-term resolution.
Let’s commit to being part of the solution.
Which of these do you find most challenging in the heat of the moment? Let’s discuss below.
05/05/2026
What is your personality type and how does it affect your interactions with others?
Share with us in the comment section your personality type, and how does it impact your relationships with friends, family, and people from different cultures in your community.
01/05/2026
Today, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and dedication of workers who drive progress in our communities.
We recognise that decent work is not just about earning a living. It is about dignity, safety, inclusion, and opportunity for all. From the formal sector to informal spaces, every worker deserves fair treatment, protection, and the chance to thrive.
As we mark Workers’ Day, we reaffirm our commitment to promoting safe working environments, fair labour practices, and inclusive opportunities that leave no one behind.
Because when workers are valued, communities grow stronger.
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Suites 20/20A, East Pavillon, Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos Island, P. O. Box 70141
Lagos
101231
Opening Hours
| Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |