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Extremist Recruitment through Media
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Behaviour Change Communication
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Media Assistance: Governance, Accountability, Combating Corruption
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
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Digital Tools and Changing Behaviour in Relation to Violence Against Women
Birmingham: GSDRC University of Birmingham (2017), 23 pp.
"Campaigns are likely to be more successful when they include messages about legal penalties for non-compliant behaviour and fresh information, and when they reach a large proportion of the intended audience. Digital campaigns must therefore work alongside laws and policies. Legislation can be a key
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The Role of Online/social Media in Countering Violent Extremism in East Africa
Birmingham: University of Birmingham GSDRC (2016), 15 pp.
Infomediaries and Accountability
Birmingham: GSDRC University of Birmingham (2016), 14 pp.
"There appears to be a research gap for in-depth comparative or meta-analysis examining how, where and why the media – or other infomediaries – has helped translate transparency initiatives into greater government accountability. Nevertheless, the small but growing body of single case studies do
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Online/social media as a pathway towards violent extremism in East Africa
Birmingham: University of Birmingham GSDRC (2016), 15 pp.
"Key findings include: The Internet can play a role in the radicalisation process; There are few examples of individuals radicalising entirely online, but there are signs that this could increase over time; There is less evidence of the internet’s role in recruitment to terrorist networks or the u
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Social Media and Conflict Management in Post-Conflict and Fragile Contexts
Birmingham: GSDRC University of Birmingham (2015), 11 pp.
"This rapid review identifies recent literature on the role of social media plays in conflict management in post-Conflict and fragile contexts. Conflict management refers to policies relating to national reconciliation; peace-building; stronger state-Citizen relations; and social cohesion and inclus
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