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Lessons Learnt from a Media Development Research Program
Dortmund: MEDAS21 (2022), 13 pp.
"1. It is of utmost importance to provide wider access to data sources on the sector, many of which are still confidential. This is particularly the case for baseline studies and ex-post evaluations of projects. The sector's learning process is hampered by limited access to data and contact persons
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Evaluating Academic and Media Nongovernmental Organization Partnerships for Participatory Data Gathering
International Journal of Market Research, volume 63, issue 1 (2020), pp. 43-57
"This article discusses participatory methods for data gathering in the context of a partnership between a Swiss-based media development organization, Fondation Hirondelle, and a research team at the University of Sheffield. In 2018–2019, the partnership conducted fieldwork which focused on the im
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Democracy, Governance and Randomised Media Assistance
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London: BBC Media Action (2013), 26 pp.
"This paper focuses attention on randomised field experiments in the developing world that explicitly address the use of media to achieve democracy and governance (DG) outcomes [...] The first section describes the growth of DG assistance and the increasing interest in DG field experiments. The seco
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Policy and Research Programme on Role of Media and Communication in Development: Final Project Report
London: BBC Media Action (2012), 25 pp.
"This is the final report of the Policy and Research Programme on the Role of Media and Communication Development. It provides a narrative overview of progress and impact between April 2010 and March 2012 of the DFID funded Policy and Research Programme on the Role of Media in Development, building
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Evaluating Media & Communication in Development: Does Evidence Matter?
Center for Global Communication Studies (CGCS) Annenberg School for Communication (2012), 97 pp.
"BBC Media Action has made strengthening the evidence base of reports, data sets, and analysis about the role of media and communication in democratic development a priority. Yet, the extent to which different donor organizations, foundations, think tanks, practitioners, and academics utilize resear
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Rethinking Media Development
Arcata, Calif.; Washington, DC: Internews; World Bank Institute (2011), 26 pp.
"The international development community needs to spend less time training journalists and more time on efforts to build country level leadership for a strong and independent media as a key institution of development. This means longer-term programs, facilitating carefully planned and rigorous appro
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Continuities and Discontinuities in Communication and Development Research Since 1958
Journal of International Communication, volume 4, issue 2 (1997), pp. 3-23
29 Years of Theory and Research on Media and Development: The Dominant Paradigm Impact
International Communication Gazette, volume 44, issue 2 (1989), pp. 129-150
"Through the use of meta-research techniques, this study examines how researchers in 224 studies examined the role of the media (television, radio, newspapers and magazines) in developing countries as agents of behavioral, attitude and knowledge changes of audience members from 1958, which marks the
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