United States Agency for Global Media

Impact

A collection of stories demonstrating how USAGM networks are affecting the lives of their audiences

Close up of woman wearing headscarf. She sits in a tent with traditional carpets behind

Homeless Kurdish woman resettled following report by VOA Kurdish

A homeless Kurdish woman was given shelter and is being…

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Radio Mashaal video moves audiences to improve the lives of two Pakistani children

A video about an orphan child and his sister who…

close up of young woman with shrapnel ijuries to her face.

Injured Yazidi woman to get needed surgery after VOA details plight

A Yazidi woman disfigured by a mine blast while escaping…

TV host in studio

Current Time reality check forces Russian TV host to admit truth

A video produced by the Current Time digital team reported…

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Cuban government responds to water shortage after citizens call Radio Martí

Many listeners aired complaints about the situation to Martí and…

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Alhurra-Iraq coverage connects young boy separated from family in ISIL violence

After Alhurra-Iraq profiles a young boy separated from his family…

 

Defining impact

How do we measure USAGM’s impact?

In spite of dozens of threats to our journalists and their families along with hazardous working conditions, USAGM’s networks have growing impact.