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Using Social Media to Disseminate COVID-19 Information

Breakthrough Action; USAID (2020), 8 pp.
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The Politics of Information and Analysis in Humanitarian Emergencies: Evidence from Ethiopia

Daniel Maxwell, Lindsay Spainhour Baker, Peter Hailey
Boston: Feinstein International Center (2020), 27 pp.
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Vaccine Misinformation Management Field Guide: Guidance for Addressing a Global Infodemic and Fostering Demand for Immunization

Angus Thomson, Gary Finnegan
New York: UNICEF (2020), 61 pp.
"This guide should help practitioners to: develop an evidence-grounded understanding of misinformation in the context of vaccination, how it spreads and gets traction, what can be done to mitigate its impact; implement evidence-based approaches to address misinformation; develop a comprehensive and ... more
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Countering Online Misinformation Resource Pack

Viviane Bianco et al.
UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (2020), 26 pp.
"The pack provides easy access to various types of resources (tools, reports, toolkits, journal articles, etc.) that can support the development of tactics and plans to counter misinformation. The pack also provides a summary of what the research indicates as potential solutions to tackle misinforma ... more
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Social Media and Vaccine Hesitancy: New Updates for the Era of COVID-19 and Globalized Infectious Diseases

Neha Puri, Eric A. Coomes, Hourmazd Haghbayan, Keith Gunaratne
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, volume 16, issue 11 (2020), pp. 2586-2593
"Despite major advances in vaccination over the past century, resurgence of vaccine-preventable illnesses has led the World Health Organization to identify vaccine hesitancy as a major threat to global health. Vaccine hesitancy may be fueled by health information obtained from a variety of sources, ... more
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Expanding Shrinking Communication Spaces

Philip Lee, Lorenzo Vargas (eds.)
Toronto; Penang: Centre for Communication Rights; World Association for Christian Communication (WACC); Southbound (2020), 130 pp.
"All human and social activity depends on communication. No matter the issue — poverty, conflict resolution, self-determination, migration, health, land, housing, the climate crisis — little can be done without effective communication. A framework is needed that enables, empowers, and transforms ... more
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Ética jornalística e pandemia: Entrevistas com especialistas

Florianópolis: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC); Observatório da Ética Jornalística (2020), 134 pp.
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Indigenous Knowledges and the Sustainable Development Agenda

Anders Breidlid, Roy Krøvel (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2020), xiv, 236 pp.
"This book discusses the vital importance of including indigenous knowledges in the sustainable development agenda. In the wake of colonialism and imperialism, dialogue between indigenous knowledges and Western epistemology has broken down time and again. However, in recent decades the broader indig ... more
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Local Media and Community Engagement in Humanitarian Settings

Internews (2020), 3 pp.
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Guidance for Covering Self-Harm in the Media

Samaritans (2020), 3 pp.
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The Effect of Covid-19 on Education in Africa and its Implications for the Use of Technology: A Survey of the Experience and Opinions of Educators and Technology Specialists

eLearning Africa; EdTechHub; UK Aid (2020), 68 pp.
"This report, and the survey findings behind it, provides a unique insight into the perspectives of EdTech experts regarding the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on education in Africa. It is based on the findings of a survey of the eLearning Africa network, which attracted approximately 1650 respons ... more
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Neue Filme 20/21 und Gesamtkatalog DVD

Stuttgart: Evangelisches Zentrum für entwicklungsbezogene Filmarbeit (EZEF) (2020), 112 pp.
"Lange Zeit gab es wenig Kritik an dem, was die großen Digitalkonzerne mit den Daten ihrer Kunden machten. Doch die Diskussion um »Manipulations-Kapitalismus « und »Datenökonomie«, um zwei Begriffe zu nennen, die in der Diskussion über Vor- und Nachteile sozialer Medien oft zu hören sind, ni ... more
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Cyclone Idai: Integration of Multisectoral C4D Interventions Into the Humanitarian Response in Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe

Nairobi: UNICEF (2020), ii, 21 pp.
"In March 2019, Cyclone Idai brought death and destruction to Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe as a result of heavy rains and extensive flooding (Figure 1). The respective governments together with UNICEF and other partners, responded swiftly to the disaster. Rescue and relief operations were impleme ... more
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Situational Analysis of Communication, Community Engagement and Accountability in Burkina Faso

Rachel Maher
CDAC Network (2020), 17 pp.
"Burkina Faso is dramatically confronted with the consequences of violence, persistent food insecurity and malnutrition. Five of the thirteen regions of the country are particularly affected, and the humanitarian situation has been steadily deteriorating since 2017 with a peak observed in the second ... more
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The World’s Most Neglected Displacement Crises

Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) (2020), 14 pp.
"Each year, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) publishes the list of the ten most neglected displacement crises in the world, to shine a spotlight on these forgotten emergencies. This is the list for 2019. Although humanitarian assistance should be based on needs alone, some crises receive more att ... 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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Disability: Out in the Open. A Handbook for Civil Society Organisations Seeking to Promote the Best Interests of Disabled People
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Mike Jempson (comp.)
Media Diversity Institute; Macedonian Institute for Media; National Council of Persons with Disability Organizations of Macedonia (NSIOM) (2020), 78 pp.
"This handbook aims at helping Macedonian CSOs that work with people with disabilities to deal with some of the challenges they face on daily basis: the absence of quality reporting on people with disabilities; the perception of people with disabilities which is often burdened with negative stereoty ... more
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Guidance for Reporting on Youth Suicides and Suicide Clusters

Samaritans (2020), 3 pp.
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Responding to the COVID-19 Info-Demic: Lessons from Quick, Collective, and Localised Action. A Policy Brief by the H2H Network on What Worked and What We Need to Do Next

BBC Media Action; evidence aid; Internews; Translators Without Borders (2020), 4 pp.
"Internews, Translators without Borders, and BBC Media Action collaborated to track and analyse rumours and misinformation circulating on social media in a range of languages. At the same time, Evidence Aid produced plain-language summaries of existing high-quality research to inform the decisions o ... more
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An Overview of ICTs and Sustainable Development

Incheon: Asian and Pacific Training Centre for Information and Communication Technology for Development (APCICT-ESCAP), 4th ed. (2020), xv, 226 pp.