{"id":8,"date":"2022-02-04T09:04:26","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T09:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/wrd-22\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2022-02-17T11:01:11","modified_gmt":"2022-02-17T11:01:11","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/wrd-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section class=\"ituBanner bg smallheight\">\n        <div class=\"bgContainer \">\n            <img src=https:\/\/www.itu.int\/wrd-22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/02\/UNESCO-Header-page-web-1876x750-20220106GB.jpg alt=\"Background decorative image\" \/>\n            <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n                <div class=\"content\" data-span=\"8\">\n                    <div class=\"main\">\n                        <h2 class=\"h1 white\"><\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"addInfo\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n    <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n        <div data-span=\"12\">\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n        <div data-span=\"12\">\n                            <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"worldradioday\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/worldradioday?lang=en\">#WorldRadioDay<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.unesco.org\/commemorations\/worldradioday\"><strong>World Radio Day 2022<\/strong><\/a> celebrates this event\u2019s 11th edition and more than a century of radio.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Proclaimed in 2011 by the Member States of UNESCO and adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012 as an International Day, February 13 became World Radio Day. <\/strong><br><br><strong>World Radio Day celebrates the unique power of radio to connect people and bring them closer to their community.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Radio<\/strong>\u202fcontinues to be one of the\u202fmost trusted and used media in the world, according to different international reports. The theme of the 2022 edition of World Radio Day is devoted to <strong>&#8220;Radio and Trust&#8221;.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n        <div data-span=\"12\">\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/hub\/2022\/02\/world-radio-day-trust-accessibility\/\">\u2018World Radio Day: Celebrating trust and accessibility\u2019<\/a> <\/strong>*<strong><br><\/strong>By Mario Maniewicz, Director, ITU Radiocommunication Bureau <br><br><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2022\/02\/1111882\">&#8216;<strong>Radio: The universal medium that leaves no one behind<\/strong>&#8216;<\/a> *<br>By Mario Maniewicz, Director of the ITU Radiocommunication Bureau<br><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/net4\/wsis\/forum\/2022\/Agenda\/Session\/119\"><strong>WSIS TalkX on World Radio Day<\/strong><\/a><br><br><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/hub\/2022\/02\/radio-broadcast-technical-standards-itu-r\/\">\u2018In radio we trust: The role of technical standards\u2019<\/a><\/strong> *<br>By Paolo Lazzarini, Vice-Chairman of ITU-R Study Group 6 (Broadcasting Service), and Darko Ratkaj, Senior Project Manager, European Broadcasting Union (EBU)<br><br><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/hub\/2022\/02\/fm-radio-expansion-africa-ge84-plan\/\"><strong>\u2018Another step towards FM radio expansion in Africa\u2019<\/strong><\/a> *<br>By Ilham Ghazi, Broadcasting Division Head, ITU<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33%\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/wrd-22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/02\/UNESCO-Banniere-square-250X250-20220106GB.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/wrd-22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/02\/UNESCO-Banniere-square-250X250-20220106GB.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.itu.int\/wrd-22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/02\/UNESCO-Banniere-square-250X250-20220106GB-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio aligncenter\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/wrd-22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/02\/Loud-Radio-Rachelle-Fisher-World-Radio-Day-2022.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption>Loud (Radio) &#8211; <a href=\"\/wrd-22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/02\/PROPOSAL_World-Radio-Day-Official-Song.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Rachelle Fisher<\/strong><\/a> <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.academiadelaradio.es\/wrd_song.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academia Espa\u00f1ola de la Radio (Spanish Academy of Radio)<\/a> is the producer and promoter of this song<a href=\"https:\/\/www.academiadelaradio.es\/wrd_song.html\">.<\/a><br>World Radio Day 2022<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/radio.garden\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"wp-block-itu-cards-icons-item\"><div class=\"itu-cards-icons-item\"><img\/>Why not explore what radio sounds like in around the globe?<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/radio.garden\/\">Radio.garden<\/strong> is the perfect way to tune into the world, all in one place, for free \u2013 have a listen and enjoy.<\/div><\/a><\/a>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n        <div data-span=\"12\">\n                            <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"podcast\">Podcast<\/h2>\n<\/div>                                <section>\n        <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n                                                <a class=\"ituCard anim bg hor\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/ituproduction\/itu-technologized-interview-with-mario-maniewicz-director-itu-radiocommunication-bureau-1\" data-span=\"6\" target=\"\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"square\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/wrd-22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/02\/itupodcasts.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n        <div class=\"content\">\n            <div class=\"main\">\n                <p class=\"title\">World Radio Day 2022: Radio and Trust By Mario Maniewicz, Director, ITU Radiocommunication Bureau<\/p>\n                <p>For World Radio Day 2022, we catch up with Mario Maniewicz, Director of ITUs Radiocommunication Bureau and talk to him about &#8221; 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