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Conflict-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Information Needs in Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
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Girls and Media
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Edutainment Health Programmes
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Environmental Communication
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Sexual Health Communication, Reproductive Health Education, Family Planning
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Corruption Reporting & Role of Media in Curbing Corruption
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Media Assistance: Public Service Broadcasting
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Social Media
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Facebook
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Disaster Risk & Preparedness Communication, Disaster Prevention Communication
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Media Assistance: Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
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Radio in Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Political Economy of Media
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Health Communication & Campaigns: Youth
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International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
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Taliban
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Adults
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Mobile Phone Use for Social Purposes, Mobiles for Development
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How Can Media and Communication Support Somalis Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic?
London: BBC Media Action (2022), 15 pp.
"Our work in 2020 and 2021 focused on different aspects of COVID-19 to provide audiences with accurate information and appropriate strategies to deal with the pandemic. This media content contributed to increased knowledge, changed attitudes and positive behaviour change to counter the damaging effe
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Climate Change: New Evidence on How Media Can Engage Youth to Take Action
BBC Media Action (2022), 12 pp.
"In sum, this evaluation provides evidence that the Kembali ke Hutan (Return to the forest) project through drama, discussion show, and social media output can engage young Indonesians in topics that they previously were not interested in by breaking down the issues of deforestation in climate chang
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Digital Media for Young People in Myanmar: Breaking Taboo and Discussing Sexual and Reproductive Health
London: BBC Media Action (2022), 2 pp.
"BBC Media Action’s innovative sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR) project - Ma Shet Ne (Don’t be shy!) – was designed to support young people living in Yangon to access quality information and realise their rights. Research findings show that young people are highly engaged with the
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Indirect and Direct Subsidies for Media: The European Experience
BBC Media Action; PRIMED (2022), 22 pp.
"This report presents four models of direct media subsidies in Europe: from Serbia, Croatia, Sweden and the European Union as well as an overview of reduced VAT rates for newspapers, digital publications and periodicals in EU countries and Serbia. In recent years, the value of direct state aid for m
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The Political Economy of the Media in Sierra Leone and the Potential for Private-Sector Investment
BBC Media Action; PRIMED (2022), 13 pp.
"The purpose of this political economy analysis (PEA) is to understand how political and economic factors have affected, or hindered, the media sector in Sierra Leone as well as the potential for private sector investment in the media [...] The report presents a contextual analysis of the media sect
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Using Radio Drama to Tackle Disability Discrimination in Nigeria
London: BBC Media Action (2022), 15 pp.
"As part of the Inclusive Futures programme, BBC Media Action produced a radio drama, Story Story, and accompanying social media content, to tackle stigma and discrimination around disability in Nigeria. This content was broadcast from November 2020 to November 2021 through local radio partners in s
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Why Aren’t Women Part of the Conversation? A Study of the Gender Gap in Social Media Use in India, its Causes and the Implications for Women’s Empowerment
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BBC Media Action (2022), 12 pp.
"This report summarises learnings from BBC Media Action’s landscaping study of the gendered dimensions of social media access and use in India. It addresses 10 questions that have implications for designing digital solutions for women’s empowerment in India." (Page 2)
Understanding How Young Cambodians (15-30 Year Olds) Use Media and Information: Key Findings
BBC Media Action (2021), 6 pp.
"Social media is the most popular form of media, consumed by 87% of 15-30 year old Cambodians. Nevertheless, traditional mass media (television and radio) remain important, particularly for more vulnerable groups. For example, TV usage is higher amongst women, those from rural locations, and those f
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Ma Shet Ne: Evaluation Report. Phase 1: 2020-2021
BBC Media Action (2021), 51 slides
Supporting Healthier Media Ecosystems: Our Approach
London: BBC Media Action (2021), 22 pp.
Supporting Humanitarian Communication: What Role Does a Dedicated ‘common Service’ Play in Community Engagement and Accountability? A Case Study from the Rohingya Response, Cox's Bazaar
London: BBC Media Action (2021), 55 pp.
"Since October 2017, the Common Service for Community Engagement and Accountability (‘the Common Service’) has been funded as a dedicated project providing key services and support to help humanitarian organisations engage effectively with Rohingya communities and Bangladeshis living near Rohing
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Hygiene and Behaviour Change Coalition Project: Reach and Engagement Survey Somalia
London: BBC Media Action (2021), 4 pp.
"BBC Media Action is helping to reduce the transmission of the coronavirus in Somalia by using a media campaign ‘hello hope: bye bye COVID’ to encourage uptake of preventative behaviours. Informed by research we are challenging attitudes and beliefs around coronavirus transmission and encouragin
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What is life like for young Cambodians (15-30 year olds) and how are they participating in civic life? Research Briefing
Phnom Penh: BBC Media Action (2021), 6 pp.
"In our nationally representative survey, respondents were asked which values from a list they felt were most important to their lives. The three that came out top were health, education, and support from parents. Keeping their family in good health (62% very important) and having an education for t
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… And Action! How Media Can Address Climate Change in Countries Most Affected
London: BBC Media Action (2021), 39 pp.
How Media and Communication Are Helping to Tackle Malaria in Sierra Leone
London: BBC Media Action (2021), 11 pp.
Supporting Young Ethiopians to Secure and Succeed in Employment: What Role Can Communication Play?
BBC Media Action (2021), 3 pp.
"Based on this research, it was found that media and communication interventions could seek to leverage young Ethiopians’ optimism and enthusiasm, providing informative and inspiring content to fuel their ideas. This insight informed the creation of a social and behaviour change (SBCC) strategy to
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Afghanistan Media Landscape: Key Results
London: BBC Media Action (2021), 1 p.
"TV is the most popular media platform. Majority of TV viewers and radio listeners watch and listen to those media weekly. Urban, educated and younger people watch TV more than rural, less educated and older people. Men listen to radio and use internet more than women [...] A nationally representati
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How Do Young Ethiopians Differ in Their Aspirations, Attitudes and Views About Their Future?
BBC Media Action (2021), 12 pp.
"BBC Media Action surveyed 2000 young people (aged 15–29) in four regions and the city administration of Addis Ababa in May 2021. The study highlighted differences in young Ethiopians’ attitudes towards work and saving, education, traditional gender and cultural norms, and youth participation in
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Connecting Empowerment: How Social Network Expansion in Women’s Collectives Helps Bridge the Gender Digital Divide
London: BBC Media Action (2021), 9 pp.
"This report, based on research conducted with women's empowerment collectives (self help groups, co-operatives, rights-based groups, trade unions) in India in late 2019, explores the relationship between the expansion of women's social networks in collectives, their growing empowerment, and their a
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