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Libraries Powering Development: How Public Libraries Contribute Towards Reaching the Millenium Development Goals
Beyond Access; IREX (2012), 20 pp.
"Public and community libraries are sustainable local institutions that can stimulate grassroots development. The 21st century library is no longer just about books or solely a place for kids. Libraries around the world can and have become powerful partners to help deliver services that enable commu
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Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio: Guía para periodistas. Cómo cubrir los compromisos de desarrollo para el año 2015 y más allá
Vienna: International Press Institute (IPI) (2016), 191 pp.
Post-2015 MDGs: Freedom of Expression and the Media
Bonn: Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2013), 6 pp.
"Access to information, freedom of expression and an independent media are important for a sustainable future. They should be explicitly included in a future framework describing UN development goals for the years beyond 2015. We discuss two options: firstly, integration of “information access and
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"Citizen Access to Information": Capturing the Evidence Across Zambia, Ghana and Kenya
In: The Handbook of Global Media Research
Ingrid Volkmer (ed.)
Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley Blackwell (2012), pp. 245-275
"In this chapter, we argue that citizen access to information is a catalyst to the achievement of the Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) [...] We examine how citizen access to information varies across a range of population sub-groups, different countries, and across a variety of topics and the exte
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Citizen Access to Information: Emerging Trends from the Developing World
intermedia, volume 39, issue 1 (2011), pp. 18-23
"Our approach is based on an understanding of access to information as a composite measure of access to source/s or platform, exposure, evaluation, content and self-reported differences in citizens’ reporting of the impact of their use of Information, Communication and Media (ICM) resources (Power
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Development Communication in Practice: India and the Millenium Development Goals
New Dehli: Sage (2009), xx, 272 pp.
"Development Communication in Practice: India and the Millennium Development Goals analyzes seven Indian newspapers for a period of seven months and evaluates the extent to which development issues are addressed in them. The findings reveal an under-representation of development issues in the media
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Development Through Electronic Networks: Information and Communication Technologies in Africa
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Berlin: Office of Technology Assessment German Bundestag (2009), 268 pp.
"Following an initiative of the Committee on Economic Co-operation and Development, the Office of Technology Assessment (TAB) at the German Bundestag (i.e. the German parliament) has carried out a project on the relevance of the Internet and other new information and communication technologies (ICTs
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Entwicklung durch Vernetzung: Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien in Afrika
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Berlin: Edition Sigma (2008), 272 pp.
"Entwicklungsländer und moderne Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien (IKT): Wie geht das zusammen? Dieses oft diskutierte, aber selten detailliert untersuchte Thema wird in diesem Buch vor allem anhand Afrikas südlich der Sahara behandelt, einer Weltregion mit erheblichen Entwicklungshemmn
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The Contribution of Radio Broadcasting to the Achievement of the Millenium Development Goals in Southern Madagascar: Research Findings and Conclusions of a Study of the Andrew Lees Trust Project Radio
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Andrew Lees Trust (2007), 83 pp.
"This evaluation of Andrew Lees Trust’s Projet Radio (ALT/PR) in Southern Madagascar examines the impact of radio broadcasts on audience knowledge and attitudes relating to certain MDGs. It finds that the project is achieving some notable success in changing and enhancing knowledge and attitudes o
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Development, Governance and the Media: The Role of the Media in Building African Society
London: London School of Economics and Political Science Polis (2007), 70 pp.
"Any approach to media development must include systems-wide measures including development of an enabling regulatory framework and increased access to information. Future media development processes must be African-owned and African-led, ultimately empowering Africans at all levels of society. With
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The MDGs as a Communication Tool for Development
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Oslo: UNDP Oslo Governance Centre (2007), 51 pp.
"This paper intends to look at the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) as a communication tool instead of an object of communication. The MDGs possess the potential to make development more understandable to people at the centre of development policies: the poor, vulnerable and socially excluded. Th
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The Community Leads the Way: Community Radio in Lao PDR as a Vehicle to Promote Community Development, Peace and Stability Advancing the Millenium Development Goals. Report of the Final Evaluation - Project 00049934 ”Khoun Radio Support Project: Bringing Local News to Local People in Xieng Khouang"
Vientiane (LA): UNDP Lao PDR (2007), 44 pp.
"This evaluation has five main objectives: to evaluate the implementation results of the project, to extract the lessons learnt, to propose a way forward for the Khoun Radio, to assess the feasibility of a national scale-up strategy, and finally to consider which role UNDP could play in these proces
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Voices of Change: Strategic Radio Support for Achieving the Millenium Development Goals
Key Guidance
London: Department for International Development (DFID) (2006), 28 pp.
"Highlights the relevance of radio in poor communities, its broad applicability to a range of sectoral activities such as health, rights, education, livelihoods, and conflict prevention, and identifies the need to deepen the capacity of radio broadcasters at all levels to conduct effective monitorin
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"Versprochen ist Versprochen...!" Mit Theater die UN-Milleniumsziele einfordern: Ein Aktionshandbuch
Bonn; Berlin: Deutscher Entwicklungsdienst (DED); United Nations Millenium Campaign; GRIPS Theater (2006), 71 pp.
Promoting ICT for Human Development in Asia: Realizing the Millenium Development Goals. Regional Human Development Report
New Delhi: Elsevier; UNDP (2005), 266 pp.
Digital Dividents for the Poor: ICT for Poverty Reduction in Asia
Kuala Lumpur: Global Knowledge Partnership (GKP) (2005), 66 pp.
An International Perspective on Communication Strategies for the Millenium Development Goals
Paris: OECD Development Centre; Nationale Commissie voor Internationale Samenwerking en Duurzame Ontwikkeling (NCDO) (2004), 35 pp.
"This paper is premised on the notion that awareness-raising and communications about the MDGs in the industrialised countries are crucial in order to remind and hold national governments accountable to their aid, trade and debt commitments, which are found in the MDGs." (OECD website)
The Blue Book: Hands-On Approach to Advocating for the Millenium Development Goals
New York: UNDP (2004), 76 pp.
ICT and MDGs: A World Bank Group Perspective
Washington, DC: World Bank (2003), 39 pp.
