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Supply and Demand for Open Educational Resources (OER) for Basic Education in Africa: Report and Recommendations

Barbara Trudell, Henk Prenger, Angela Becker
Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (2019), 50 pp.
"Open educational resources (OER) are an important emerging genre of teaching and learning materials with the potential for providing significant learning support on a global scale. OER have the capacity to enhance the availability of quality reading and learning materials to audiences who are not c ... more
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Rethinking Pedagogy: Exploring the Potential of Digital Technology in Achieving Quality Education
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Yoko Mochizuki, Éric Bruillard (eds.)
New Delhi: UNESCO; Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) (2019), xiii, 151 pp.
"Based on the literature review, mapping of digital education resources in circulation, and examples of implementation of digital education initiatives from around the world, this report aims to provide insights that would help lead to the wise, innovative and ethical use of digital technology in ed ... more
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eLearning Africa Report 2019

Berlin: eLearning Africa; Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (2019), 175 pp.
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El acceso a los servicios de la información y la comunicación y las personas con discapacidad: Un estudio exploratorio realizado en la región del Cono Sur

Asociación por los Derechos Civiles (ADC) (2019), 52 pp.
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Increasing Resilience to Weapon Contamination Through Behaviour Change: Guidelines to Promote Risk Awareness and Safer Behaviour with Regard to Conventional Weapons and Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Hazards, for Use by the Components of the International Red Cross and Red Crecent Movement

Geneva: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) (2019), 93 pp.
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The Humanitarian ‘digital Divide’

Barnaby Willitts-King, John Bryant, Kerrie Holloway
Overseas Development Institute (ODI), Humanitarian Policy Group (HPG) (2019), 31 pp.
"Technology has driven major change in some areas of humanitarian response, but its use can also be biased and blind to risks. A tendency towards techno-optimism risks avoiding fundamental questions around the limits of technology, the role of the private sector (including local and regional technol ... more
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Guidance on Reporting Major Incidents

Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO) (2019), 11 pp.
"There is a public interest in the reporting of major incidents, to inform the public of what has happened and over time allow the public to make sense of those events. Legitimate reporting of major incidents will often include approaches to individuals who have witnessed or been otherwise affected ... more
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Behavior Change for Nature: A Behavioral Science Toolkit for Practitioners

Kevin Green, Katie Williamson
Arlington (VA): Rare; Behavioural Insights Team (2019), 82 pp.
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Voices with Purpose: A Manual on Communication Strategies for Development and Social Change. Facilitator's Module
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Rafael Obregón Gálvez, Jair Vega Casanova
Windhoek: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Universidad del Norte (2019), ix, 21 pp.
"This module provides methodological support for the facilitation of workshops aimed at assisting social, community, state and non-governmental organisations in the formulation of communication strategies for development and social change. Facilitators are advised to use this module to plan and prep ... more
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Las TIC en la agricultura boliviana: Nuevas oportunidades para todos los productores?

María Ángeles Rubio, Jorge Albarracín
La Paz: Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (UMSA), CIDES (2019), 205 pp.
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The #TalkingClimate Handbook: How to Have Conversations About Climate Change in Your Daily Life

Robin Webster, Marshall George
EIT Climate-KIC (2019), 26 pp.
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Hacia una comunicación intercultural panamazónica

Julio Caldeira
Vinculum (Conferencia de Religiosos de Colombia), issue 277 (2019), pp. 45-56
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Impact as Driving Force of Journalistic and Social Change

Andrea Wagemans, Tamara Witschge, Frank Harbers
Journalism, volume 20, issue 4 (2019), pp. 552-567
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Health Education Through Mass Media Announcements by Loudspeakers About Malaria Care: Prevention and Practice Among People Living in a Malaria Endemic Area of Northern Myanmar

Pyae Linn Aung, Tepanata Pumpaibool, Than Naing Soe, Jessica Burgess, Lynette J. Menezes, Myat Phone Kyaw, Liwang Cui Cui
Malaria Journal, volume 18, issue 362 (2019), 11 pp.
"Background: Interventions to raise community awareness about malaria prevention and treatment have used various approaches with little evidence on their efficacy. This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of loudspeaker announcements regarding malaria care and prevention practices among peopl ... more
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The Playful Citizen: Civic Engagement in a Mediatized Culture

René Glas, Sybille Lammes, Michiel de Lange, Joost Raessens, Imar de Vries (eds.)
Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press (2019), 431 pp.
"From the Occupy movement to playful city-making to the gameful designs of the Obama 2008 and Trump 2016 presidential campaigns, and the rise of citizen science and ecological games, this book shows how play is a key theoretical, methodological, and practical principle for comprehending such new for ... more
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Creating Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Description of the Integrated Approach to Addressing the Issue of Youth Depression in Malawi and Tanzania

Stanley Kutcher, Kevin Perkins, Heather Gilberds, Michael Udedi, Omary Ubuguyu, Tasiana Njau, Rex Chapota, Mina Hashish
Frontiers in Psychiatry, volume 10, issue 542 (2019), 8 pp.
"Addressing depression in young people is a health-care policy need in sub-Saharan Africa. There exists poor mental health literacy, high levels of stigma, and weak capacity at the community level to address this health-care need. These challenges are significant barriers to accessing mental health ... more
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The Effectiveness of Using Entertainment Education Narratives to Promote Safer Sexual Behaviors of Youth: A Meta-Analysis, 1985-2017

Victor Orozco-Olvera, Fuyuan Shen, Lucie Cluver
Plos One, volume 14, issue 2: e0209969 (2019), 14 pp.
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Climate Change Communication in the Pacific Islands

David Holmes, Tahnee Burgess
Monash Climate Change Communication Research (2019), 31 pp.
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La pobreza en la prensa: Palabras clave en los diarios de Argentina, Brasil, Colombia y México

Ana Beatriz Chiquito, Elena Rojas Mayer (eds.)
Buenos Aires: Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales (CLACSO) (2019), 856 pp.
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Radio, Conflict and Land Grabbing in Sierra Leone: Communicating Rights and Preventing Violence Through Drama

Valentina Baú
Media, War & Conflict, volume 12, issue 4 (2019), pp. 373-391
"With a focus on entertainment education, this article sheds light on the effects of radio drama in addressing conflict over land governance. The discussion is built around the broadcast of Bush Wahala radio series during the recent land acquisition process that has taken place in Sierra Leone. Thro ... more