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Medios de comunicación y pobreza. Encuesta: Lo que opina la audiencia

Santiago de Chile: Comunicación y Pobreza; Fundación Superación de la Pobreza; Ipsos (2008), 31 slides
"Objetivos generales: caracterizar la forma en que los medios de comunicación social tratan el tema de la pobreza, tomando como fuente de información la población encuestada en el Gran Santiago; determinar factores de mejora en la forma de comunicar acerca de la pobreza, a través de los medios d ... more
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Essentials for Excellence: Research, Monitoring and Evaluating Strategic Communication for Behaviour and Social Change with Special Reference to the Prevention and Control of Avian Influenza/Pandemic Influenza

Will Parks, Siddartha Shrestha, Ketan Chitnis
Suva: UNICEF (2008), iv, 111 pp.
"Essentials for Excellence is not comprehensive but it does equip you with sufficient know-how to be able to plan and manage useful RM&E for your AI/PI strategic communication. For those seeking further information, web-links and key references are included. The guide is aimed at users who want stra ... more
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Banking on Mobiles: Why, How, for Whom?

Ignacio Mas, Kabir Kumar
Washington, DC: Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) (2008), 27 pp.
"This paper examines how banks can translate the potential of mobile phones into greater financial access for poor people. Although mobile phone operators have been able to use the mobile phone for mobile remittance and bill payment services in several countries, banks have had little success in usi ... more
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A Good Place to Start: The IDS Knowledge Services Guide to Finding Development Information Online

Gabrielle Hurst, Cheryl Brown (eds.)
Brighton: Institute of Development Studies (IDS), revised ed. (2008), 85 pp.
"Drawing on the collective expertise of staff at the IDS Knowledge Services, this guide will point you to some good places to start your search on over 30 development themes. You'll find a list of websites on each topic, selected by people who have spent countless hours searching the Internet for th ... more
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Responsabilidad de la prensa con el desarrollo: Hay tanto por hacer! Monitoreo de medios peruanos

Rosa María Alfaro Moreno (ed.)
Lima: Veeduría Ciudadana de la Comunicación Social (2008), 50 pp.
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Teaching Radio Journalists to Report on HIV: A Manual for Trainers
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Mia Malan (ed.)
Washington, DC: Internews Network (2008), 220 pp.
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Interviewing & Counselling at the Grassroots: A Manual for People in Developing Countries Wishing to Improve Their Interviewing and Counselling Skills

Maeve Moynihan (ed.)
Amsterdam: Networklearning (2008), 37 pp.
"This manual is, firstly, about Interviewing (Section Two). This is the art and skill of getting the information you need from someone. Information may be facts – perhaps those needed to register a new client - or you might want to go further, looking perhaps for an understanding of the new contac ... 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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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 ... more
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The Social Construction of SARS: Studies of a Health Communication Crisis

John H. Powers, Xiaosui Xiao (eds.)
Amsterdam; Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company (2008), vi, 242 pp.
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Development Through Dialogue: Report of a Research Initiative

Sarah Cummings
Amsterdam: Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) (2008), 65 pp.
"This report covers a research study of Dgroups which took place during September 2006-July 2007. Dgroups is a number of things at the same time: (1) it is a web-based technical platform which supports and provides for the creation and use of discrete e-mail based discussion lists and web workspaces ... more
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How to Create and Publish a Photo Novel

Sylvia Dorance
Paris: UNESCO (2008), 44 pp.
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Digital Poverty: Latin American and Caribbean Perspectives

Hernan Galperin, Judith Mariscal (eds.)
Warwickshire; Ottawa: Practical Action Publishing; International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2007), 161 pp.
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Poverty and Digital Inclusion: Preliminary Findings of Finding a Voice Project

Andrew Skuse, Joann Fildes, Jo Tacchi, Kirsty Martin, Emma Baulch
New Delhi: UNESCO (2007), 48 pp.
"This paper presents preliminary findings from a multi-sited qualitative study of poverty and information and communication technologies (ICTs) in India, Indonesia Sri Lanka and Nepal. It draws upon data gathered by 12 ethnographic action researchers working across 15 community ICT initiatives. Thes ... more
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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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Ciudadanía y comunicación: Saberes, opiniones y haceres escolares

Carlos Eduardo H. Valderrama
Bogotá: Siglo de Hombres Editores; Universidad Central, Instituto de Estudios Sociales Contemporáneos (2007), 203 pp.
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From Behavior Change Communication to Strategic Behavioral Communication on HIV in Kenya, 1999–2006: Impact Project Experience and Lessons Learned

Peter Mwarogo
Nairobi: Family Health International (FHI) (2007), 31 pp.
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Evaluating Heartlines 2006: A Platform for Change. A Summary Report of the Research

Health and Development Africa
Houghton: Heartlines (2007), 32 pp.
"HEARTLINES is an innovative programme developed by The Mass Media Project in South Africa. The intervention’s purpose is to address South Africa’s social issues, such as HIV and AIDS, crime, violence and the breakdown of family and social structures. HEARTLINES is unique in its approach in that ... 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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Global Humanitarianism and the Changing Aid-Media Field: "Everyone Was Dying for Footage"

Simon Cottle, David Nolan
Journalism Studies, volume 8, issue 6 (2007), pp. 862-878
"The crucial interaction between humanitarian agencies and the media has been researched in the past but today it continues to evolve and change—and not for the better. This article, drawing on accounts from communications managers working inside the world's major aid agencies (Red Cross, Oxfam, S ... more