Radio FADECO

FADECO Community Radio (FRC 100.8 FM) is a community-based radio station in Karagwe District, Kagera region, Tanzania. It was launched by the Family Alliance for Development and Co-operation (FADECO), a grassroots NGO in Karagwe.

Radio FADECO’s mission is to stimulate rural development in Karagwe region by facilitating access to and dissemination of information, learning resources, and communication technologies. The station seeks to be “a voice for the voiceless,” offering its microphone to “ marginalised” communities—including the poor, women and children’s groups, the handicapped, and HIV-AIDS sufferers.