Community radio
Community radio refers to a type of Radio broadcasting that is owned and operated by a community, rather than a commercial or government entity. This type of radio station is often characterized by its focus on serving the needs and interests of the local community, and may feature programming that is produced and hosted by community members. Community radio stations often rely on Volunteer efforts and donations to operate, and may be funded through a combination of grants, Sponsorship, and Membership models. Community radio can play an important role in promoting Decentralization and Democratization of the media, and can provide a platform for marginalized groups to express themselves and share their perspectives. Community radio stations may also serve as a hub for Community engagement and social movements, and can help to foster a sense of Community and Social cohesion.