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Bulungula Community Radio: The Voice in the Background of Community Life

Bulungula Community Radio: The Voice in the Background of Community Life

by Bulungula Incubator | Mar 28, 2026 | All projects, Featured, Vibrant Villages

For nearly 10 years, Bulungula Community Radio (BCR FM) has been a consistent and active presence in our community and region (and now, with streaming, even further!). Broadcasting live daily from 05h00–21h00 with the station playing audio throughout the day on air...
Celebrating Youth Month: The Importance of Positive Role Models for Our Young People

Celebrating Youth Month: The Importance of Positive Role Models for Our Young People

by Bulungula Incubator | Jun 14, 2024 | Featured, Vibrant Villages

“Being a role model is the most important kind of educating.” – John Wooden Thatha iLiza has been running weekly surf-therapy sessions for youth in our community for nearly five years. We have seen young surfers grow in their skills, confidence, and character....
Sustainability Halted: The Ongoing Struggle for Bulungula Community Radio Broadcast License

Sustainability Halted: The Ongoing Struggle for Bulungula Community Radio Broadcast License

by Bulungula Incubator | Dec 13, 2023 | All projects, Basic Services, Broader Impact, Featured, Vibrant Villages

We are sharing something a bit different from our usual blogs. We find ourselves in a challenging situation with the licensing process for the Bulungula Community Radio (BCR). Despite our dedicated efforts, our application for the community sound broadcasting service...
First-ever competition for our Thatha iLiza surf-therapy team

First-ever competition for our Thatha iLiza surf-therapy team

by Bulungula Incubator | Aug 14, 2023 | All projects, Featured, Health & Nutrition, Vibrant Villages

Four years ago, we started Thatha iLiza, a surf-therapy project for youth in our community. The team is part of the Wave Alliance and uses an evidence-based surf therapy programme developed by Waves for Change. The curriculum has been proven to decrease violent and...
The power of community radio in rural communities

The power of community radio in rural communities

by Bulungula Incubator | Mar 8, 2023 | All projects, Basic Services, Broader Impact, Featured, Vibrant Villages

Even with the proliferation of communication platforms and technology, radio remains our community’s foolproof solution for connection, information and entertainment—almost every home you visit will have a battery-powered radio. You will find the coveted device up...
Op-ed: Bulungula shows how social connectedness can improve economic opportunities for young people

Op-ed: Bulungula shows how social connectedness can improve economic opportunities for young people

by Bulungula Incubator | Oct 13, 2022 | All projects, Broader Impact, Education, Featured, Vibrant Villages

“The lodge and Bulungula Incubator have been a boon for the community. Over the years, Bulungula Lodge has attracted more than 130 000 visitors, and BI pulls in funders and partners to support its projects.  Today, Bulungula is a far cry from the isolated...
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