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Research Handbook on Communicating Climate Change
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David Holmes, Lucy M. Richardson (eds.)
Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing (2020), xv, 362 pp.
"Drawing together key frameworks and disciplines that illuminate the importance of communication around climate change, this Research Handbook offers a vital knowledge base to address the urgency of conveying climate issues to a variety of audiences. International scholars survey the key disciplinar ... more
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Ghana’s E-Learning Program During Pandemic Presents Access Challenges for Many Students

Mavis Zupork Dome, Daniel Armah-Attoh
Afrobarometer (2020), 9 pp.
"Afrobarometer findings show that radio and television are the most widely accessible platforms for students seeking to participate in MoE/GES e-learning programs, although rural and poor households are at a disadvantage when it comes to owning these devices. The data show relatively low rates of ac ... more
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Lebensmüde, todestrunken: Suizid, Freitod und Selbstmord in Film und Serie

Martin Poltrum, Bernd Rieken, Otto Teischel (eds.)
Berlin; Heidelberg: Springer (2020), xxiii, 561 pp.
"Das Thema Suizid spielt in der Weltliteratur eine große Rolle: In Shakespeares Werk kommen 13 Freitode vor, in der Bibel sind elf Selbsttötungen zu finden. Auch der Spielfilm interessiert sich seit jeher für den Topos der Lebensmüdigkeit und Todessehnsucht: Das American Film Institute zählt an ... more
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Awareness Creation and Feedback Collection Through Interactive Radio Shows in Kitui and Makueni: Final Project Report

Nairobi; Cambridge: Africa’s Voices Foundation (2020), 49 pp.
"Using interactive radio dialogues, AVF aims to contribute towards the achievement of World Vision Kenya’s (WVK) Emergency Response in Kitui and Makueni counties project (July-December 2020). More specifically, Africa’s Voices deployed its interactive radio methodology to achieve the following o ... more
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Medios escolares, posibilidades y retos para empoderar sujetos políticos y productores de sentido en la escuela

Juan Carlos Ceballos Sepúlveda, Julián Darío Forero Sandoval, Alfredo Álvarez Orozco, Luis Manuel Rojas Ramírez
Medellín: Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (2020), 214 pp.
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Amazonia – el desafío de comunicar la diversidad. Los casos de Colombia, Ecuador y Perú
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Bonn: Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2020), 53 pp.
"Hemos constatado que existe una gran diversidad de proyectos organizados por comunicadores locales, muchas veces en alianza con otros actores de la sociedad civil, que están interesados en desarrollar ofertas de información desde y para la Amazonia. En términos generales, las iniciativas más pr ... more
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Education in Emergencies in Protracted Crisis 2019-2023: Listening to Citizen Voices to Understand Education Service Delivery in Somalia

Nairobi: Africa’s Voices Foundation (2020), 80 pp.
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Sexuality Education for Young People in Digital Spaces: A Review of the Evidence

Susie Jolly, Pauline Oosterhoff, Becky Faith, Doortje Braeken, Kelly Shephard
UNESCO (2020), 35 pp.
"This desk review examines the available evidence on the extent to which digital content can influence knowledge, attitudes and practices of adolescents and young people (aged 10–24 years), and looks at the potential for digital spaces to be used to add value to the delivery of comprehensive sexua ... more
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From Distrust to Solidarity: How Can We Inform People About Coronavirus? Recommendations

Igor Balynskyi, Nataliya Gumenyuk, Denys Kobzin, Angelina Kariakina, Peter Pomerantsev
Lviv; London: Public Interest Journalism Lab; Lviv Media Forum; London School of Economics and Political Science (2020), 17 pp.
"The audience has clear requests concerning the presentation of information and the range of themes. In our opinion the following observations are most important: There is a need to separate useful information in the media from “information noise”, as the latter can raise anxiety. Trust is felt ... more
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An Introduction to Distance Education: Understanding Teaching and Learning in a New Era

Martha Cleveland-Innes, D. Randy Garrison (eds.)
New York: Routledge, 2nd ed. (2020), x, 218 pp.
"An Introduction to Distance Education is a comprehensive look at the field of distance education, outlining current theories, practices, and goals that are essential to effective design, delivery, and navigation. As an alternative pedagogical approach, distance education is posited to meet the evol ... more
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COVID-19 Rumors and Misinformation: A Technical Brief for Breakthrough ACTION Field Teams

Breakthrough Action; USAID (2020), 14 pp.
"This is a short technical brief with important steps and resources on how country programs can track and address rumors around COVID-19 (as needed). The guide includes a number of great resources and links while also sharing nuggets from global, collective thinking around rumors." (Page 1)
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Repräsentation ferner Wirklichkeiten: Umstrittene Wissensproduktion in wissenschaftlicher und humanitärer Praxis

Michaela Zöhrer
Baden-Baden: Nomos (2020), 387 pp.
"Welche Darstellungen von ‚fernen Anderen‘ finden im Globalen Norden Verbreitung und Anklang? Welche nicht? Wer spricht für wen? Wer bleibt ungehört? Und: Weshalb scheint es zunehmend wichtig und geboten, diese Fragen zu stellen? Die sozialwissenschaftliche Studie analysiert und diskutiert kon ... more
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MOOCs and Open Education in the Global South: Challenges, Successes, and Opportunities
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Ke Zhang, Curtis J. Bonk, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds (eds.)
New York: Routledge (2020), xxx, 358 pp.
"With e-learning technologies evolving and expanding at high rates, organizations and institutions around the world are integrating massive open online courses (MOOCs) and other open educational resources (OERs). MOOCs and Open Education in the Global South explores the initiatives that are leveragi ... more
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Leer, imaginar, actuar: Catálogo CERLALC-IBBY de libros infantiles para el desarrollo sostenible

Bogotá: Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (2020), 34 pp.
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Del miedo a la acción. Información en emergencias: Un salvavidas

Vivian Newman Pont, Juan Carlos Upegui Mejía, Daniel Ospina Celis
Bogotá: Dejusticia (2020), 17 pp.
"En este documento nos centraremos en cuatro facetas del acceso a la información, con sus respectivos riesgos, que deben tener en cuenta los tomadores de decisión en la coyuntura actual. Asimismo, buscamos ofrecer soluciones o recomendaciones que puedan implementar tanto el Gobierno como el sector ... more
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Consolidated Report for Assessment of Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) for the Year 2019

Islamabad: UNICEF (2020), 64 pp.
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Communication for Development (C4D): Advancing Positive Social and Behaviour Change. Supplement to the Global Annual Results Reports 2019

New York: UNICEF (2020), 50 pp.
"This supplement to the 2019 Global Annual Results Reports highlights achievements over the past year which illustrate concrete ways in which C4D approaches strengthen UNICEF programming. The report also highlights challenges identified and immediate priorities to address them. C4D contributes to ad ... more
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Common Services for Communication and Community Engagement: National and Sub-National Platforms. A Status Update

CDAC Network (2020), 29 pp.
"It has been widely agreed that national platforms for Communication and Community Engagement (CCE) are essential for making progress toward greater participation and accountability in humanitarian response. A policy paper describing this in detail was produced by the CDAC Network in 2016, supported ... more
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Internews’ Strategic Approach to COVID-19

Internews (2020), 13 pp.
"The Internews approach to addressing COVID-19 is deeply rooted in our new strategy, which calls for building the five elements of a healthy information environment. These are: 1. Good, accurate, evidence-based information; 2. That everyone can access safely; 3. That consumers know how to critically ... more
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Routledge Handbook of Environmental Journalism

David B. Sachsman, JoAnn Myer Valenti (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2020), xx, 421 pp.
"An increasing number of media platforms - from newspapers and television to Internet social media networks - are the major providers of indispensable information about the natural world and environmental risk. Despite the dramatic changes in the news industry that have tended to reduce the number o ... more