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What Makes Some Campaigns More Effective Than Others? An Analysis of Three Mass Media PSI HIV/AIDS Campaigns in Kenya

Nathabhona Marianne Mabachi
Ann Arbor: University of Kansas, Doctoral Thesis (2008), 163 pp.
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Plaidoyer pour l'appui des radios locales de service aux communautes en Afrique de l'Ouest: Guide a l'intention des ONG et des bailleurs de fonds
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Stéphane Boulc'h (ed.)
Bruxelles; Dakar: COTA; Panos Afrique de l'Ouest (2008), 243 pp.
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Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication Basic: Quick Guide

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (2008), 55 pp.
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Women in Action No.2/2008: People's Communications for Development (PC4D)

Tesa Casal de Vela, Mira Alexis P. Ofreneo (eds.)
Quezon City: Isis International (2008), 94 pp.
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Freedom of Oppression: Government Communication on Swedish Democracy Support

Regeringskansliet (2008), 90 pp.
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Communication, Development and Democracy: Mapping a Discourse

Sujatha Sosale
Cresskill, New Jers.: Hampton Press (2008), xvi, 144 pp.
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Self-Publishing of Academic Textbooks in South Africa: Fact or Fiction?

Rhodé Odendaal, Francis Galloway
Mousaion, volume 26, issue 1 (2008), pp. 71-89
"Aims to explore the nature and the reasons behind the self-publishing of academic textbooks in the higher education environment of South Africa. Through the collection of secondary data the authors describe the academic publishing landscape in relation to current trends in higher education in South ... more
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Press Freedom and Development: An Analysis of Correlations Between Freedom of the Press and the Different Dimensions of Development, Poverty, Governance and Peace
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Marina Guseva, Mounira Nakaa, Ann-Sophie Novel, Kirsi Pekkala, Bachir Souberou, Sami Stouli
Paris: UNESCO (2008), 131 pp.
"This study analyses statistical correlations between press freedom and human development, human security, stability, poverty reduction, and good governance, using indicator systems from Freedom House and Reporters without Borders, UNDP's Human Development Index, the Human Poverty Index, the World B ... more
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The Institutional Challenges of Participatory Communication in International Aid

Silvio Waisbord
Social Indentities, volume 14, issue 4 (2008), pp. 502-522
"This article offers an explanation for the limited uses of participatory communication in development by taking an institutionalist perspective that examines prevalent notions about communication and organizational uses in international aid institutions. The argument is that institutional goals and ... more
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Radio and Development in Africa: A Concept Paper

Mary Myers
Wardour: International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2008), 58 pp.
"Radio seems to have proven itself as a developmental tool, particularly with the rise of community and local radios, which have facilitated a far more participatory and horizontal type of communication than was possible with the older, centralised broadcasting model of the 1960s and 70s. There seem ... more
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Humanitarian Crises and Intervention: Reassessing the Impact of Mass Media
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Walter C. Soderlund, E. Donald Briggs, Kai Hildebrandt, Abdel Salam Sidhamed
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, ... more
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HIV/AIDS Behaviour Change Communication: A Toolkit for the Workplace

Geneva: International Labour Organization (ILO) (2008), 630 pp.
"The Toolkit provides a step-by-step approach, emphasizing prevention through education, gender awareness and practical support for behaviour change. Its intended users are government authorities, employers’ and workers’ and their organizations, businesses, ILO/AIDS National Project Coordinators ... more
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Enhancing the Livelihoods of the Rural Poor Through ICT: A Knowledge Map

Kerry McNamara
Washington, DC: infoDev Information for Development Program (2008), iv, 308 pp.
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Development Made Sexy: How it Happened and What it Means

John Cameron, Anna Haanstra
Third World Quarterly, volume 29, issue 8 (2008), pp. 1475-1489
"This article examines the recent trend among Northern development organisations to represent development as sexy in awareness and fundraising campaigns. The article argues that the ways in which development organisations represent the global South and development work play an important role in the ... more
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Visualizing Information for Advocacy: An Introduction to Information Design
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John Emerson
Tactical Technology Collective (2008), 43 pp.
"How do you tell your story effectively? How can NGOs make their messages as attractive and compelling as other, competing, information? By using information design. Information design can help tell your story to a variety of constituencies. You can use it as an advocacy tool, for outreach or for ed ... more
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Grassroots, Participatory Communication

African Communication Research (St. Augustine University Mwanza), volume 1, issue 1 (2008), 137 pp.
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The Participatory Web: New Potentials of ICT in Rural Areas

Annemarie Matthess, Christian Kreutz (eds.)
Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) (2008), 42 pp.
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Por los caminos de la educación radiofónica

Dulce García (ed.)
Caracas: Fe y Alegría (2008), 331 pp.
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The Economics of Rural Radio in Africa: An Introductory Study Into the Costs and Revenues
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Christopher Yordy
Ottawa: Farm Radio International; African Farm Radio Research Initiative (AFRRI) (2008), 100 pp.
"This study claims to be one of the first attempts to explore the field of radio economics in rural Africa. Based on in-depth questionnaires filled in by 15 radio stations in Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi, Ghana and Mali, it found that the costs vary widely according to the type of ownership, i.e. public ... more
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Communicating with Radio: What Do We Know? Findings from a Review of Selected Rural Radio Effectiveness Evaluations
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Linje Manyozo
Ottawa: Farm Radio International, African Farm Radio Research Initiative (AFRRI) (2008), 105 pp.
"This study reviews and analyses what has already been documented on the links between radio-based communication strategies and rural development outcomes, particularly with regards to smallholder farming and food security outcomes. The report explores best radio practices, including issues related ... more