Sound Development

Pueblos Jovenes

Pueblos Jovenes is a print, radio and video project that looks at the World University Services Canada (WUSC) water program in Peru that brings drinking water and sanitation services to poor communities while strengthening community organizational capacity.

The project included:

• a 30-minute television documentary
• 10 radio stories
• 10 print stories
• broadcasts on CTV affiliates
• 110 radio stations
• published in 10 University magazines

Role

Working in partnership with the Gainsborough Communications Group, Sound Development prepared the overall plan and financial plan, and was involved at every stage of the project.

The television program entitled Faenas Comunales was broadcast on CTV affiliates, the radio series was broadcast 400 times on more than 110 radio stations in Canada. The written stories were published in 10 university magazines.

Sound Development wrote, produced and distributed all the articles and radio programs and co-wrote and co-produced the television program.