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Humanitarian Crises and Intervention: Reassessing the Impact of Mass Media
Deep Insights
Sterling: Kumarian Press (2008), xiv, 335 pp.
"This book takes a unique and comprehensive look at how the international community, led by the US, responded to ten humanitarian crises of the last decade and how major media outlets played a role in influencing (or failing to influence) action. Crises examined include Liberia, East Timor, Somalia,
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BCO Impact Assessment Study: The Final Report
London: BCO Building Communication Opportunities (2008), 192 pp.
"This report investigates the impact media and ICTs can have on the lives of the poor, based on the experiences of nine donors and NGOs forming part of the "Building Communication Opportunities (BCO)" alliance. It suggests that radio will have the most influence on social and political change where
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Media and Development: Issues and Challenges in the Pacific Islands
Lautoka (FJ); Auckland: Fiji Institute of Applied Studies; Pacific Media Centre (2008), xii, 326 pp.
Communication for Development Programmes in the United Nations System: Report of the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization on the Implementation of General Assembly Resolution 50/130, Including the Recommendations of the Tenth United Nations Inter-Agency Round Table on Communication for Development
New York: United Nations (2008), 22 pp.
"The present report has been prepared by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and is being submitted to the General Assembly at the sixty-third session pursuant to Assembly resolution 50/130, as well as resolution 51/172 which, inter alia stressed the need to support
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Media as Partners in Education for Sustainable Development: A Training Resource Kit
Paris: UNESCO (2008), 66 pp.
Communicating Disasters: An Asia Pacific Resource Book
Deep Insights
Bangkok; Nugegoda (LK): UNDP Regional Centre in Bangkok; Television for Education Asia-Pacific (TVE Asia-Pacific) (2007), x, 150 pp.
"Our 21 contributors -– most of them from Asia, and representing media, development or humanitarian sectors -- do not engage in mere theoretical discussions. In 19 chapters of this book, they draw on their rich and varied experience working in either preparing disaster resilient communities or res
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University Training in Communication for Development: Trends and Approaches
Media Asia, volume 34, issue 1 (2007), pp. 51-60
"This discussion has critically appraised the two training models that universities have employed in their communication for development programmes. These are the development communication and social change approaches. While the former is rooted in sustainable livelihood approaches, the latter is fo
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Harnessing the UN System Into a Common Approach on Communication for Development
International Communication Gazette, volume 69, issue 6 (2007), pp. 483-507
"In the UN system, conflicts and contradictions seldom concern the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) as such, but rather the means of achieving them. These differences of opinion about priorities, and about how much and to whom development aid or assistance should be directed, could be explained b
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Independent Media's Vital Role in Development
Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2007), 24 pp.
"The potential of media to encourage democratic development cannot be denied. Media give people a voice, acting as a balance and watchdog to potential government misconduct. Without a voice, citizens cannot be heard; with a voice, they cannot be ignored. Media provide a window into the inner working
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Designing Print Materials: A Communications Guide for Breast Cancer Screening
Bethesda, Md.: National Cancer Institute (NCI), International Cancer Screening Network (2007), 113 pp.
"This guide provides background and practical information about the design and development of print materials, with a particular focus on the small media of brochures and letters. This guide will help developers understand basic principles involved in planning a print communication project, learning
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ICT in Teacher Education: Case Studies from the Asia-Pacific Region
Bangkok: UNESCO (2007), 130 pp.
Participative Web and User-Created Content: Web 2.0, Wikis and Social Networking
Paris: OECD (2007), 124 pp.
"Drawing on an expanding array of intelligent web services and applications, a growing number of people are creating, distributing and exploiting user-created content (UCC) and being part of the wider participative web. This study describes the rapid growth of UCC and its increasing role in worldwid
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Advocacy and Interventions: Readings in Communication and Development
Ithaca: Internet-First University Press (2007), vii, 436 pp.
"This is intended to be a "practical" book. It is filled with examples and case studies that illustrate ways that carefully planned and implemented communication interventions have produced positive results. It is also filled with ideas from people who have experienced the challenges of communicatin
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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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What the Papers Aren't Saying: How Can We Enhance Media Coverage of TB?
Lusaka: Panos Global AIDS Programme (2007), 15 pp.
"This paper is a briefing for health practitioners, TB programmers, policymakers, media professionals and people affected by TB. Based on an analysis of media coverage of TB, it argues that health professionals and TB specialists should be supported to engage more effectively with the media so that
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Evaluating Mass Media Health Communication: The Use of Evaluation Data to Improve Theory
Freiburg (CH): Universität Freiburg (2007), 127 pp.
"This paper discussed the possibility to improve public communication campaign theory, by making use of data obtained through mass media health communication campaign evaluations. The idea of an ‘engineering’ approach to campaign design, where theory and scientific findings are systematically us
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