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Participatory Communication, Theatre and Peace: Performance as a Tool for Change at the End of Conflict

Valentina Baú
Communicatio: South African Journal for Communication Theory and Research, volume 44, issue 1 (2018), pp. 34-54
"This article presents insights on a participatory theatre initiative implemented in Kenya, with the aim of understanding the changes that were initiated towards the re-establishment of peace between communities. The project was carried out in the aftermath of the post-election violence that took pl ... more
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Why Invest in ICTs for Agriculture?

Wageningen: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) (2018), vi, 67 pp.
"Through case studies and examples of ICTS for agriculture (ICT4Ag) initiatives from across Asia, the Caribbean and sub-Saharan Africa, the first chapter looks at how ICT4Ag actually works to drive economic development across developing economies. Further, the chapter reviews the ICT applications, i ... more
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Advocating together for the SDGs: How civil society and business are joining voices to change policy, attitudes and practices

Richard Gilbert, Jane Nelson
Harvard Kennedy School (2018), 43 pp.
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Handbook of Climate Change Communication. Vol. 1: Theory of Climate Change Communication

Walter Leal Filho, Evangelos Manolas, Anabela Marisa Azul, Ulisses M. Azeiteiro, Henry McGhie (eds.)
Cham: Springer (2018), vi, 397 pp.
"This comprehensive handbook provides a unique overview of the theory, methodologies and best practices in climate change communication from around the world. It fosters the exchange of information, ideas and experience gained in the execution of successful projects and initiatives, and discusses no ... more
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Landscaping the Digital Humanitarian Ecosystem

London: GSMA (2018), 52 pp.
"As the number of people affected by humanitarian crises continues to rise and as crises become more prolonged, humanitarian stakeholders (including humanitarian agencies, NGOs, and others) are responding in different ways, by partnering with the private sector, integrating innovative approaches and ... more
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Advocacy for Communications with Communities at National Level in Bangladesh: Final Evaluation

International Organization for Migration (IOM) (2018), 12 pp.
"Despite two-way communication being an important part of the “Core Humanitarian Standard”, awareness of Communications with Communities (CwC) is limited among disaster responders, government, donor and private sector stakeholders. This lack of awareness results in insufficient budget allocation ... more
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The Precarious in the Cinemas of the Americas

Constanza Burucúa, Carolina Sitnisky (eds.)
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), xxii, 308 pp.
"Historically, cinema in the Americas has been signed by a state of precariousness. Notwithstanding the growing accessibility to video and digital technologies, access to the material means of film production is still limited, affecting the spheres of production, distribution, and reception. Equally ... more
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Covering Conflict in Disaster Affected Communities: A Humanitarian Reporting Field Guide for Journalists

Roehl L. Jamon
Peace and Conflict Journalism Network (PECOJON); CDAC Network (2018), 50 pp.
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Engaging Communities for Development Action: The Theatre for Development (TfD) Approach

Evans Asante, Samuel M. Yrenkyi
International Journal of Development, volume 7, issue 2 (2018), pp. 589-603
"Community engagement programs offer the opportunity for community members to reflect on the development avenues and potentials in their local communities which have not been fully tapped and utilised. Behavioral change and local level conscientisation geared towards community development is a share ... more
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Guía de estilo sobre salud mental para medios de comunicación: Las palabras sí importan
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M. Fábregas, A. Tafur, A. Guillén, L. Bolaños, J. L. Méndez, P. Fernández de Sevilla
Madrid: Confederación Salud Mental España (2018), 57 pp.
"Esta guía de estilo [que] tiene como objetivo ofrecer a periodistas datos y claves sobre la manera más adecuada para informar acerca de temas o aspectos relacionados con la salud mental. Con el fin de que los y las profesionales de la comunicación puedan generar información veraz, contrastada y ... more
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Research on Media Coverage of Health in Uganda, July 2015 - June 2017

Kampala: African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) (2018), x, 65 pp.
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National Social and Behaviour Change Communication Strategy for Integrated Early Childhood Development, Nutrition and WASH (2018-2024)

NECDP; Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC); USAID (2018), 78 pp.
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Cell Phones as an Anticipatory Technology: Behind the Hype of Big Data for Ebola Detection and Containment

Ulf Engel, Richard Rottenburg (eds.)
Halle; Leipzig: University of Halle; University of Leipzig (2018), 17 pp.
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Reporting Humanitarian Disasters in a Social Media Age

Glenda Cooper
New York: Routledge (2018), 252 pp.
"Drawing on more than 100 in-depth interviews with journalists and aid agency press officers, participant observations at the Guardian, BBC and Save the Children UK, as well as the ordinary people who created the words and pictures that framed these disasters, this book reveals how humanitarian disa ... more
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Development and Communication in Trade Relations: New Synergies in Theory and Practice

Maria Touri
Development in Practice, volume 28, issue 3 (2018), pp. 388-399
"This article examines trade relations in alternative food networks as a space where communication practices can prove empowering for rural communities. Drawing on a theory of diverse economies, the article offers an alternative view of the global market, highlighting the social relations that under ... more
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Communication

Shani Orgad
In: Humanitarianism: A Dictionary of Concepts
Tim Allen, Anna Macdonald, Anna Radice (eds.)
London, New York: Routledge (2018), pp. 68-80
"This chapter focuses on one of the key areas within the field of humanitarian communication, namely the symbolic construction of distant suffering in image, text and sound. In particular, the chapter examines humanitarian communication produced by humanitarian non-government organizations (NGOs) fo ... 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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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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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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A Guide for the Media on Communicating in Public Health Emergencies

Genevieve Hutchinson, Jacqueline Dalton
London: BBC Media Action (2018), 30 pp.
"This manual provides tips for media practitioners on how to help audiences during health emergencies. It can be read in conjunction with BBC Media Action’s Lifeline Production Manual (available online) which provides more general guidance on how to communicate with people affected by humanitarian ... more