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AAM partners with prominent media outlets in the&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_East" title="Middle East" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Middle East</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Africa" title="North Africa" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">North Africa</a>, and&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Asia" title="South Asia" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">South Asia</a>&nbsp;to co-produce unique programming that builds their capacity to educate and empower local audiences. AAM's&nbsp;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://americaabroadmedia.org/who-we-are/Board-of-Advisors" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(102, 51, 102); padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml,%3C%3Fxml%20version%3D%221.0%22%20encoding%3D%22UTF-8%22%3F%3E%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%2210%22%20height%3D%2210%22%3E%3Cg%20transform%3D%22translate%28-826.429%20-698.791%29%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%225.982%22%20height%3D%225.982%22%20x%3D%22826.929%22%20y%3D%22702.309%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%20stroke%3D%22%2306c%22%2F%3E%3Cg%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M831.194%20698.791h5.234v5.391l-1.571%201.545-1.31-1.31-2.725%202.725-2.689-2.689%202.808-2.808-1.311-1.311z%22%20fill%3D%22%2306f%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M835.424%20699.795l.022%204.885-1.817-1.817-2.881%202.881-1.228-1.228%202.881-2.881-1.851-1.851z%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E) 100% 50%;">board of advisors</a>&nbsp;includes leaders in policy, public&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplomacy" title="Diplomacy" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">diplomacy</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_security" title="National security" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">national security</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; font-size: 11.1999998092651px; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America_Abroad_Media#cite_note-1" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[1]</a></sup></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;">America Abroad: Each month, AAM's one-hour&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_radio" title="Public radio" class="mw-redirect" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">public radio</a>&nbsp;program takes an in-depth look at one critical issue in&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_affairs" title="International affairs" class="mw-redirect" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">international affairs</a>&nbsp;and U.S.&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_policy" title="Foreign policy" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">foreign policy</a>. Hosted by&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madeleine_Brand" title="Madeleine Brand" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Madeleine Brand</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hari_Sreenivasan" title="Hari Sreenivasan" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Hari Sreenivasan</a>, America Abroad is broadcast on public radio stations across the U.S. through&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Radio_International" title="Public Radio International" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Public Radio International</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; font-size: 11.1999998092651px; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America_Abroad_Media#cite_note-2" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[2]</a></sup></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunisia" title="Tunisia" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Tunisia</a>&nbsp;Programming: AAM works with leading Tunisian&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio" title="Radio" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">radio</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television_stations" title="Television stations" class="mw-redirect" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">television stations</a>&nbsp;to produce&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Documentary" title="Documentary" class="mw-redirect" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">documentaries</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Town_hall" title="Town hall" class="mw-redirect" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">town halls</a>&nbsp;connecting Tunisians for direct discussion on critical transition issues such as governance, political participation,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corruption" title="Corruption" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">corruption</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_expression" title="Freedom of expression" class="mw-redirect" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">freedom of expression</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minority_rights" title="Minority rights" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">minority rights</a>, and the&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy" title="Economy" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">economy</a>.</p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" title="Pakistan" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Pakistan</a>&nbsp;Programming: AAM co-produces a wide range of programming for broadcast on Pakistani television in partnership with several of Pakistan's top&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television_channel" title="Television channel" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">TV channels</a>, including trilateral town halls connecting Pakistan,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan" title="Afghanistan" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Afghanistan</a>, and&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" title="India" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">India</a>, and a 12-part documentary series hosted by&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reema_Khan" title="Reema Khan" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Reema Khan</a>&nbsp;- one of Pakistan's leading&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actress" title="Actress" class="mw-redirect" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">actresses</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_director" title="Film director" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">directors</a>.</p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;">Afghanistan Programming: AAM produces documentary programs and international town halls for broadcast on leading radio and television channels in Afghanistan. Recent examples include Baa Hum (Together), a weekly radio drama focused on women’s political participation; and Breadwinners, a radio documentary series profiling female&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entrepreneur" title="Entrepreneur" class="mw-redirect" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">entrepreneurs</a>&nbsp;in Afghanistan.</p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;">AAM&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journalism" title="Journalism" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Journalism</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fellow" title="Fellow" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Fellowships</a>: We bring top broadcast journalists from key&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam" title="Islam" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Muslim</a>&nbsp;countries to the U.S. to learn about and report on&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S.foreign_policy" title="U.S. foreign policy" class="mw-redirect" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">U.S. foreign policy</a>, educate Americans about their countries and cultures, and produce programs for&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primetime" title="Primetime" class="mw-redirect" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">primetime</a>&nbsp;broadcast in their home countries.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; font-size: 11.1999998092651px; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America_Abroad_Media#cite_note-3" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[3]</a></sup></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;">AAM International Town Halls: We connect U.S. and foreign audiences for discussion about critical international issues of mutual interest. This innovative format provides a platform for Americans and their foreign counterparts to engage and learn from one another through direct dialogue.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; font-size: 11.1999998092651px; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America_Abroad_Media#cite_note-4" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[4]</a></sup></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;">AAM Awards Dinner: The Power of Film honors outstanding leaders whose work exemplifies the power of media to inform, educate and empower citizens about the critical social and public policy issues of our time.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; font-size: 11.1999998092651px; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America_Abroad_Media#cite_note-5" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[5]</a></sup></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; 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