Category Archives: Radio In Action

Opening a world of sound for visually impaired children in Belize

This year, ETOW had the pleasure of working directly with the Belize Council for the Visually Impaired (BCVI) to bring our self-powered word band radios to the homes of children who are visually impaired. Staff of the BCVI personally introduced us to ...

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Make: Magazine Maker Challenge-ETOW Radio Kit

At Ears To Our World, we have long wanted to give radios directly to school children in developing regions, but for a child, carrying one of our self-powered radios isn't always practical or even advisable, as this could make such children a target of theft. ...

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Why Radio in Disasters?

by Rob de Santos

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Radios To Chile: Partnership Brings Information in the Aftermath

Ears To Our World would like to announce that we are now accepting donations for self-powered radios to the earthquake-affected area in Chile, through a fund-raising partnership with student groups from Harvard and the Boston, MA area. Their fund raising venture is called Reconnect Chile.

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Radios To Haiti Update: 300+ Additional Etón-Donated Radios

Etón Corporation, in response to our Radios To Haiti initiative, has generously donated over 300 self-powered radios to Ears To Our World for immediate shipment to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, through our logistics partner, Operation USA. Moreover, in addition to these radios, Etón has donated ...

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Radios to Haiti Update: ETOW Ships Over 100 Self-Powered Radios to Haiti

...And we hope to ship even more. The response from our Radios to Haiti fund drive, launched only last week, has been truly remarkable. We wish to thank all that have donated, as well as the volunteers who helped prepare and pack the radios at such short ...

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Radios to classrooms in Romania

The scope of work we do at ETOW is not limited to any particular region of the world. As long as teachers and their students meet our requirements--primarily, that they lack stable access to utility power at home and school--we will endeavor to work with them. Hence our Eastern European connection in Romania. [caption id="attachment_256" align="alignright" ...

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