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Search for Common Ground (SFCG), locally known as Talking Drum Studio (TDS), is an international conflict transformation organization that seeks to transform the way the world deals with conflict- away from adversarial approaches and towards cooperative solutions. SFCG/TDS in Sierra Lone uses radio as it principle tool for empowering communities to build a tolerant and inclusive society.

Radio For Peacebuilding Africa is an initiative that aims to develop, spread and encourage the use of radio as a tool for building peace and the strategic communication of major policy initiatives.

Developing Radio Partners (DRP) is a non-profit organization committed to building vibrant, participatory communities in Sierra Leone, Mongolia, and southern Africa through the development of financially and editorially independent media services. It works to improve the flow of information to those who need it most in developing countries where radio is the most important communication medium.

The Foundation for West Africa (FWA) mobilizes people and financial capital for innovative grassroots projects promoting government accountability, human rights, literacy, health care, and sustainable economic development. FWA invests in independent community radio stations to create real social and economic impact.

Panos London promotes the participation of poor and marginalised people in national and international development debates through media and communication projects. The worldwide Panos Network of independent institutes works to ensure that information is used more effectively to foster debate, pluralism and democracy.

Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) is an initiative of the National Endowment for Democracy that seeks to strengthen the support, raise the visibility, and improve the effectiveness of media assistance programs throughout the world. It approaches its mission by providing information, building networks, conducting research, and highlighting the indispensable role independent media plays in democracy.