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Toolkit for Mainstreaming Communication with Communities in Emergency Response

Shongjog; Action Against Hunger (2018), 24 pp.
"In the context of humanitarian action, Communication with Communities (CwC) refers to activities where the exchange of information is used to save lives and mitigate risks of the disaster affected community. It also enables greater accountability in humanitarian organizations and facilitates the de ... more
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Using Media for Social Innovation

Aneta Podkalicka, Ellie Rennie
Bristol; Chicago: intellect (2018), 158 pp.
"The book's structure alternates between context (including theory and policy) and cases. Each case is discussed in relation to a particular aspect of social innovation: Chapter 2 discusses three projects, all of which tackle environmental change and demonstrate the ways in which social innovation m ... more
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Climate Change and Storytelling: Narratives and Cultural Meaning in Environmental Communication

Annika Arnold
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), xi, 136 pp.
"Climate change is as much a cultural phenomenon as it is a natural one. This book is about those cultural patterns that surround our perception of the environmental crisis and which are embodied in the narratives told by climate change advocates. It investigates the themes and motifs in those narra ... more
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How do non-governmental organizations influence media coverage of conflict? The case of the Syrian conflict, 2011–2014

Christoph O. Meyer, Eric Sangar, Eva Michaels
Media, War & Conflict, volume 11, issue 1 (2018), pp. 149-171
"It is often argued that non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have become increasingly visible in media discourses on armed conflict and thus play a growing role in shaping states’ foreign policies. However, there is little investigation of their influence on specific conflict coverage and what t ... more
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Seminario internacional: Cambio climático para comunicadores

Lima: Universidad de San Martín de Porres, Facultad de Ciencias de la Comunicación, Turismo y Psicología; Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2018), 216 pp.
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Utilisation of Information and Communication Technology for E-Learning Among Select Secondary Schools in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Elizabeth Titilayo Aduloju
Nigerian Journal of Communication, volume 15, issue 2 (2018), pp. 359-374
"Information Technology (IT) has changed the modern workplace because of its development of new knowledge and skills. E-learning is the wholesome incorporation of information and communication technology (ICT) resources, particularly the Internet, into the process of teaching and learning. Although ... more
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Social Media in Earthquake-Related Communication: Shake Networks

Francesca Comunello, Simone Mulargia
Bingley: Emerald Publishing (2018), 207 pp.
"This book presents a comprehensive framework for disaster communication, with a main focus on earthquake-related communication, building on a previously fragmented, single-case study approach [especially based on experiences in Italy] to analysing the role of social media during natural disasters." ... more
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Risk Communication: A Handbook for Communicating Environmental, Safety, and Health Risks

Regina E. Lundgren, Andrea H. McMakin
Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 6th ed. (2018), xxiii, 517 pp.
"Now in its sixth edition, Risk Communication has proven to be a valuable resource for environmental, safety, and health professionals who are tasked with the responsibility of understanding how to apply the most current approaches to communicating risk and debunking misinformation. The sixth editio ... more
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Which Image Do You Prefer? Radi-Aid Research: A Study of Visual Communication in Six African Countries

David Girling et al.
Norwegian Students’ and Academics’ International Assistance Fund (SAIH); University of East Anglia, School of International Development (2018), 35 pp.
"Across the board, respondents called for NGOs to diversify their strategies. As well as children, they wanted to see images of parents and grandparents, local development workers and doctors, for example. They highlighted the importance of maintaining the dignity of the individuals portrayed, espec ... more
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Enhancing social inclusion through innovative mobile learning in Uruguay: Case study by the UNESCO-Fazheng project on best practices in mobile learning

Cristobal Cobo Romani, Pablo Rivera Vargas
Paris: UNESCO (2018), 26 pp.
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Tools for rapid ICT emergency responses and sustainable development

Smart Sustainable Development Model (SSDM); ITU (2018), xv, 112 pp.
"The SSDM Report 2018 provides a number of concrete steps to further and strengthen the implementation of the International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU) Smart Sustainable Development Model (SSDM) Initiative. The ITU Development Telecommunication Bureau (BDT) developed the SSDM Initiative in 201 ... more
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Scoping Mission Report for Fiji for the Project: Operationalising Localisation and the Participation Revolution - Communications Preparedness and Accountability for Disaster Response in Fiji and Vanuatu

CDAC Network; Ground Solutions (2018), 31 pp.
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Praxisleitfaden kommunale Armuts- und Sozialberichterstattung

Ministerium für Soziales und Integration (ed.)
Stuttgart: Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württembeg (2018), 47 pp.
"Dieser Praxisleitfaden versteht sich als Angebot an Kommunen, die einen Armuts- oder Sozialbericht erstellen bzw. ihre Berichterstattung fortschreiben möchten. Im ersten Kapitel dieses Leitfadens werden wichtige Grundlagen kommunaler Armuts- und Sozialberichterstattung benannt. Das zweite Kapitel ... more
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How to write and talk about infant and young child feeding in emergencies

Emergency Nutrition Network (ENN); IFE Core Group; USAID (2018), 3 pp.
"The purpose of this document is to provide guidance for anyone involved in humanitarian assistance who produces communications on behalf of an organisation (e.g. press releases, social media, fund raising appeals) or engages with the media (e.g. interviews). It aims to support communications expert ... more
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Social Media und psychische Gesundheit: Am Beispiel der Identitätskonstruktion auf Instagram

Viera Pirker
Communicatio Socialis, volume 51, issue 4 (2018), pp. 467-480
"Jugendliche heute kennen kaum ein Leben ohne Social Media-Plattformen am Smartphone. Untersuchungen legen Zusammenhänge zwischen dieser Mediennutzung und psychischer Gesundheit in der Adoleszenz nahe. Es zeichnen sich positive und negative Effekte ab. Erkenntnisse aus US-amerikanischen und britisc ... more
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Fifty Years of Practice and Innovation Participatory Video (PV)

Tony Roberts, Soledad Muñiz
In: Handbook of Communication for Development and Social Change
Jan Servaes (ed.)
Singapore: Springer (2018), 17 pp.
"Benefiting from more than 50 years of practice and innovation, participatory video (PV) is a firmly established approach in the field of communications for development. The term “participatory video” is used to refer to a very wide range of practices that involve nonprofessionals in making thei ... more
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Engaging youth in community action research: A visual methods approach to HIV and AIDS awareness

Joys Eggins, Evangelia Papoutsaki, Verena Thomas
Whanake: the Pacific Journal of Community Development, volume 4, issue 2 (2018), pp. 48-66
"Young people are among the most affected and vulnerable groups in the HIV epidemic. Targeting young people in prevention strategies requires inclusive and participatory approaches. This paper discusses a film production project that involved youths in a remote rural community in the Highlands of Pa ... more
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The Humanitarian Metadata Problem: "Doing no Harm" in the Digital Era

ICRC (2018), 127 pp.
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A Baseline Study on the Media Coverage of Inequality Issues in Ghana

Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) (2018), 29 pp.
"The study found that the media gives only 12% coverage to inequality issues in Ghana. Thus, across the 22 media outlets, 783 stories focused on inequalities out of a total of 6,477 stories monitored. It was also observed the media’s attention is largely focused on social inequalities overlooking ... more
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Comunidad de aprendizaje online como medio de capacitación de agentes sociales y pastorales

Ary Waldir Ramos Díaz
Bogotá: Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano (CELAM) (2018), 279 pp.
"La investigación partió de la experiencia concreta de formación E-learning de Bolivia y Guatemala y obligó a profundizar en los antecedentes históricos y técnicos del desarrollo de las tecnologías y en los datos de la realidad global sociopolítica y económica. También el autor, sin ignora ... more