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Images and icons: Harnessing the power of the media to reduce sex-selective abortion in India

Yvonne MacPherson
Gender & Development, volume 15, issue 3 (2007), pp. 413-423
"Sex-selective abortion is an increasing problem in India. Previous awareness-raising efforts on the issue have focused largely on the act of abortion, without substantively addressing the context that creates a demand for sex selection. The BBC World Service Trust conducted a research study on how ... more
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Guide to Monitoring and Evaluating Health Information Products and Services

Tara M. Sullivan, Molly Strachan, Barbara K. Timmons
Baltimore, Md.; Cambridge, Mass.; Washington, DC: Center for Communication Programs; Management Sciences for Health; Constella Futures (2007), x, 50 pp.
"The 29 indicators in the Guide measure the reach, usefulness, and use, as well as the collaboration, and capacity building engendered through information products and services. The innovative “Conceptual Framework for Monitoring and Evaluating Health Information Products and Services” shows how ... more
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Including the Excluded: Collaborative Knowledge Production Through Participatory Video

Jackie Shaw
In: Inclusion Through Media
Tony Dowmunt, Mark Dunford, Nicole van Hemert (eds.)
Londond: University of London, Goldsmiths (2007), pp. 180-191
"Participatory Video can contribute to changing the balance of power both within a group and between the group and wider society; it can give space for groups to generate their own knowledge and to facilitate communication with other groups and institutions. To achieve this potential, facilitators a ... more
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State of Media Report: Governance and Development

Madang: Media Council of Papua New Guinea; Diwai Pacific (2007), 126 pp.
"The state of the media report consists of two parts: a media content analysis and a media and civil society organisation (CSO) data survey. The media content analysis deals with news, current affairs, and documentary content produced by a sample of Papua New Guinea (PNG) media organisations that us ... more
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Manual de comunicación para la salud: Herramientas para la producción de materiales y acciones comunicativas en las prácticas comunitarias

Eugenia Monti, Javier Taborda, Soledad López, Liliana Nicolino, Luciano Debanne, María Noel Tabera, Cecilia Wedemeyer, Pía Dalmasso
Córdoba: Programa de Reforma de la Atención Primaria de Salud (PROAPS) (2007), 242 pp.
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Con la radio en el aula y la escuela

Lima: Calandria (2007), 8 pp.
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Radio global: Radiokultur in Ländern der "Dritten Welt"
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Wolfgang Settekorn, Sigrid Kannengießer (ed.)
Hamburg: Institut für Medien und Kommunikation (IMK), Universität Hamburg (2007), 131 pp.
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Engaging Development: Environment and Content of Radio Broadcasting in Nigeria

Ayobami Ojebode, Tunde Adegbola
Lagos; Dakar: Institute for Media and Society (IMS); Panos West Africa (2007), vi, 72 pp.
"Given the prevailing environment, radio cannot better engage development, and this is in spite of the qualities of radio that endear it to development agencies and governments elsewhere. As Ojebode (forthcoming b) suggests, for radio to realise its potentials as a development medium in Nigeria, som ... more
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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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Leo Metcalf, Nicola Harford, Mary Myers
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 ... more
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Étude sur les besoins en formation des formateurs à la radio rurale
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Wageningen: Centre Technique de Coopération Agricole et Rurale (CTA) (2007), 132 pp.
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Prejudice, Conflict and Media. Reducing Intergroup Prejudice and Conflict Using the Media: A Field Experiment in Rwanda

Elizabeth Levy Paluck
Harvard: Harvard University, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs (2007), 64 pp.
"Can the media reduce intergroup prejudice and conflict? Despite the high stakes of this question, understanding of the mass media’s role in shaping prejudiced beliefs, norms, and behaviors is very limited. A year-long field experiment in Rwanda tested the impact of a radio soap opera about two Rw ... more
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A Compendium of Regional Perspectives in Communication for Development

Rome: FAO, Research and Extension Division (2007), xii, 38 pp.
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Advocacy, Communication and Social Mobilization (ACSM) for Tuberculosis Control: A Handbook for Country Programmes

Academy for Educational Development (AED), Program for Alternative Health Technologies (PATH)
World Health Organization (WHO) (2007), 80 pp.
"This handbook is primarily intended for staff that plan, organize and supervise tuberculosis (TB) control activities at the national level. Because tackling TB requires commitment and work at all levels, this guide can also be used by TB control staff at the provincial, state, and regional levels; ... more
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Sustainability Communications: A Toolkit for Marketing and Advertising Courses

Nairobi: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Division for Technology, Industry and Economics (2007), 90 pp.
"This CD-ROM deals with sustainability communications and is meant as a tool for teachers and students in higher education, particularly in the fields of marketing, advertising and communication, but also in other disciplines such as corporate communication or management sciences. The contents of th ... more
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Media for All: Subtitling for the Deaf, Audio Description, and Sign Language

Jorge Díaz Cintas, Pilar Orero, Aline Remael (eds.)
Amsterdam: Rodopi (2007), 255 pp.
"This book, a first in its kind, offers a survey of the present state of affairs in media accessibility research and practice. It focuses on professional practices which are relative newcomers within the field of audiovisual translation and media studies, namely, audio description for the blind and ... more
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Preventive Journalism and Coverage of Risk Situations: A Media Professional's Guide to Avian Influenza

Brasilia: ANDI (2007), 51 pp.
"This publication is intended to serve as a guide to journalists in different media segments on preventive, risk, and crisis communication. Although the focus is on a potential future influenza pandemic in Latin America arising from avian flu, the pages that follow set forth concepts and tools to as ... more
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Communication and Sustainable Development: Selected Papers from the 9th UN Roundtable on Communication for Development

Rome: FAO (2007), vi, 125 pp.
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Reader: Media for Rural Development

Joachim Hofer (ed.)
Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) (2007), 70 pp.
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Survey of ICT and Education in Africa: A Summary Report Based on 53 Country Surveys
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Glen Farrell, Shafika Isaaks
Washington, DC: World Bank (2007), xi, 58 pp.
"This project seeks to gather together in a single resource the most relevant and useful information on ICT in education activities in Africa. Key questions: How are ICTs currently being used in the education sector in Africa, and what are the strategies and policies related to this use? What are th ... more
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Talking About a Revolution: Climate Change and the Media

Mike Shanahan
London: International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) (2007), 4 pp.