Fighting Poverty: Utilizing Community Media in a Digital Age. Practitioners’ Reflexions from an Interactive Roundtable at the World Congress on Communication for Development (WCCD)
Montreal; Paris; Berne: AMARC World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters; UNESCO; Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) (2006), 77 pp.
Contains illustrations
ISBN 978-2-921934-00-8
Communication for Development in the 21st Century: ICT-enhanced Empowerment of Poor and Marginalised People. A Foreword / Walter Fust, 4
Preface / Marcelo Solervicens, 8
Introduction / James Deane, 14
The Rescuing of Democracy: The Contribution of Community Radio in Nepal / Kunda Dixit, 22
The Role of Community Radio in the Nepali Crisis: An Interview with Raghu Mainali / James Deane, 34
Perspectives on Community Radio in Latin America / Alfonso Gumucio-Dagron, 42
Community Radio at a Crossroads: A Perspective from Francophone Africa / Fatoumata Sow, 50
Perspectives and Experiences from Eastern and Southern Africa / Grace Githaiga, 54
Community Radio, New Technologies and Policy: Enough Watching, It’s Time for Doing / Bruce Girard, 60
What is Community Radio in the 21st Century? A Perspective from UNESCO / Wijayananda Jayaweera, 66
WCCD Statement on community Media, 70
Preface / Marcelo Solervicens, 8
Introduction / James Deane, 14
The Rescuing of Democracy: The Contribution of Community Radio in Nepal / Kunda Dixit, 22
The Role of Community Radio in the Nepali Crisis: An Interview with Raghu Mainali / James Deane, 34
Perspectives on Community Radio in Latin America / Alfonso Gumucio-Dagron, 42
Community Radio at a Crossroads: A Perspective from Francophone Africa / Fatoumata Sow, 50
Perspectives and Experiences from Eastern and Southern Africa / Grace Githaiga, 54
Community Radio, New Technologies and Policy: Enough Watching, It’s Time for Doing / Bruce Girard, 60
What is Community Radio in the 21st Century? A Perspective from UNESCO / Wijayananda Jayaweera, 66
WCCD Statement on community Media, 70
