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Measures of Press Freedom and Media Contributions to Development: Evaluating the Evaluators
Top Insights
New York: Peter Lang (2011), vi, 343 pp.
"Press freedom indices such as those administered by Freedom House, IREX, and Reporters Without Borders have emerged as crucial tools, not only for the general public, but also for donors, implementers, and academics in their attempts to understand the relationships among media assistance, democrati
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Monitoring and Measuring Press Freedom on a Global Scale: Strengths and Weaknesses of the Freedom House Index
In: On Media Monitoring: The Media and Their Contribution to Democracy
Josef Trappel, Werner A. Meier (eds.)
New York; Bern et al.: Peter Lang (2011), pp. 25-36
Evaluating the Evaluators: Media Freedom Indexes and What They Measure
Washington, DC; Philadelphia: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA); Center for Global Communication Studies (CGCS) Annenberg School for Communication (2010), 63 pp.
"The organizations that conduct country rankings should continue to increase technical sophistication, cultural neutrality, and transparency. In particular, continued attention must be paid to digital media, notably the Internet and mobile phones, which now number approximately 4.6 billion worldwide
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Media Development Assessment 2010
Thimphu (BT): Department of Information and Media Ministry of Information and Communications; UNESCO; UNDP; International Media Support (IMS) (2010), xxi, 96 pp.
"The Media Development Assessment 2010 is an evaluation of the rapidly changing media climate in Bhutan. The study, based on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) media development indicators (MDIs), is the first of its kind to be conducted in the country. Thi
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Measuring Change II: Expanding Knowledge on Monitoring and Evaluation in Media Development. 5th Symposium Forum Medien Und Entwicklung (FoME)
Aachen: Catholic Media Council (CAMECO) (2010), 125 pp.
Indicator Gap Analysis Media
Washington, DC: USAID; Management Systems International (MSI), 2nd draft (2010), 55 pp.
"This report discusses the state of media development indicators in relation to a new Results Framework (RF) drafted by USAID in 2009. There were three aims for the report: To collect and screen the strongest indicators developed by different organizations or individuals for measuring meso-level obj
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Discussion Paper on the Monitoring and Evaluation of UN-Assisted Communication for Development Programmes: Recommendations for Best Practice Methodologies and Indicators. 11th UN Inter-Agency Round Table on Communication for Development. Background Paper
Washington, DC: UNDP; World Bank (2009), 43 pp.
"United Nations agencies currently do not have commonly agreed tools for assessing the impact of Communication for Development (C4D) programmes. This paper is designed to help them explore the key issues surrounding C4D, consider case studies and best practice methodology and propose a set of draft
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How to Assess Your Media Landscape: A Toolkit Approach
Brussels: Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD) (2009), 35 pp.
Independent Study on Indicators for Media Pluralism in the Member States: Towards a Risk-Based Approach
Leuven: ICRI KU Leuven; CMCS Central European University; MMTC Jönköping International Business School (2009), x, 155 pp.
"The outcome of this study is a prototype for a European Media Pluralism Monitor – a riskbased, holistic, user-friendly and evolving monitoring tool that includes indicators of a legal, economic and socio-demographic nature. In order to account for the multi-faceted character of media pluralism, t
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Towards Information Literacy Indicators: Conceptual Framework Paper
Paris: UNESCO (2008), 44 pp.
"This paper provides a conceptual framework for the identification of indicators of information literacy (IL) and proposes a pathway for cost effective and timely development. The paper includes a definition of IL; a model that links information literacy with other adult competencies including Infor
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Indicateurs du développement des médias: Cadre pour l'evaluation du développement des médias
Paris: Programme International pour le Développement de la Communication (PIDC) UNESCO (2008), 65 pp.
Indicadores de desarrollo mediático: Marco para evaluar el desarrollo de los medios de comunicación social
Quito: UNESCO (2008), vii, 68 pp.
Media Development Indicators: A Framework for Assessing Media Development
Key Guidance
Paris: International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) UNESCO (2008), 101 pp.
"This paper aims to be 'an analytical tool designed to help stakeholders assess the state of the media and measure the impact of media development programmes' (page 7). It has been prepared to define indicators of media development in line with the priority areas of the International Programme for t
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Indicadores de desenvolvimento da mídia: Marco para a avaliação do desenvolvimento dos meios de comunicação
Brasília: UNESCO (2008), 68 pp.
Monitoring and Indicators of Communication for Development: Technical Note
Copenhagen: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark (Danida) (2007), 30 pp.
"This note offers a brief and non-technical introduction to indicators and monitoring tools relevant to communication for development in Danida’s countries of cooperation. It is primarily aimed at supporting staff at Danish representations or at HQ responsible for preparing and managing Danish bil
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Defining Indicators of Media Development: Background Paper
Key Guidance
Paris: International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) UNESCO (2007), 80 pp.
Provides a mappping of 26 initiatives to develop indicators of media development and their respective methodologies, and analyses these initiatives in terms of their value and relevance to the priorities of the IPDC. The paper also proposes sample indicators and data sources for five principal media
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A Guide to Measuring the Impact of Right to Information Programmes: Practical Guidance Notes
Key Guidance
Oslo: Bureau for Development Policy UNDP (2006), 29 pp.
"This Guide complements the Practical Guidance Note on Right to Information, which provided guidance on approaches for designing and implementing programmes in this area. It builds on this knowledge, and focuses on the monitoring and evaluation of those programmes, paying particular attention to the
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Propuesta de indicadores para un periodismo de calidad en México
México, DF: Universidad Iberoamericana (2006), 150 pp.
Monitoring and Indicators for Communication for Development: Technical Note
Copenhagen: DANIDA; Royal Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2005), iv, 32 pp.
"1. Introduction: gives a brief overview of the recent changes in the communication environment in developing countries and justifies why communication for development is particularly relevant now.
2. Strategic framework: outlines the strategic framework for communication for development in Danish d
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The African Media Barometer (AMB): A New Instrument in Media Development Cooperation
Windhoek: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2005), 9 pp.
