In this Odia audio series, Meena takes you through her adventures with her brother Raju and per parrot Mithu discussing the lives of children in South Asia - in the setting of their village and beyond.
Meena: a spirited, nine-year old girl is an animated character from South Asia who tackles key issues affecting children, and promotes the protection and rights of girls.
In each episode, Meena addresses a specific set of issues in an entertaining, informative, and a positive way.
Thank you for listening to this podcast by SwasthyaPlus, the Odia digital health platform. The content in this podcast has been developed and produced by UNICEF. This podcast is an effort to digitally disseminate the Meena series for public awareness around public health, child rights, and various other social issues.
This episode of the Meena Odia animation series focuses on the issue of dowry. The video highlights the destructive social consequences associated with the practice of dowry and teaches that dowry is illegal.
Jun 04, 2020•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast
In this episode, Meena explores the grim possibility of dropping out of school. However, with her learnings from school - she is able to help her family emerge out of financial difficulties!
May 29, 2020•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast