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The IFRC and Community Resilience: Communication Guidance for National Societies

Geneva: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) (2016), 25 pp.
"The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has developed this paper to support Red Cross and Red Crescent staff and volunteers in their communication and advocacy on community resilience. The paper explains the IFRC’s definition of and approach to building communi ... more
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Communication for Development: A Practical Guide
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Thomas Jenatsch, Richard Bauer et al.
Bern: Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) (2016), 76 pp.
"The first two parts of the handbook outline methods and concepts, showing how communication can be planned according to the context and integrated into the project cycle. The third part recounts the SDC's experiences in Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America. The documentary video catalysing reform ... more
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The Impact of Vernacular Radio Farming Programmes on Small Scale Farmers in Manyonyi Village, Kakamega County: A Case of 'One Acre Fund'

Grace Lieta Wanda
Nairobi: University of Nairobi, Master Thesis (2016), xi, 93 pp.
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Public Health Media Advocacy Action Guide: Elements of a Media Advocacy Campaign

Global Health Advocacy Incubator (2016), 56 pp.
"Changing public health policy is one of the most effective ways to improve public health on a population-wide scale. As part of the advocacy campaign to move a public health issue onto the policy agenda and through the policy making process, a strategic and well executed media advocacy campaign is ... more
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Hinhören und die Menschen für sich selbst sprechen lassen. Train the Trainer-Workshop: Participatory Video als kreative Methode für Teilhabe

Heike Teufel
Contacts (AGEH), issue 1 (2016), pp. 22-23
"Der fünftägige Workshop beinhaltet nicht nur die persönliche Reflektion, sondern vor allem das Ausprobieren und das eigene Erleben mit der Videokamera. Gemeinsam geht die Gruppe der Frage nach, was es heißt, eine persönliche Geschichte im Format des Digital Storytelling so zu entwickeln, dass ... more
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Communicating Climate Change and Biodiversity to Policy Makers

Madrid: Scienseed; Council of Europe, Bern Convention (2016), 24 pp.
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Applied Theatre: International Case Studies and Challenges for Practice

Monica Prendergast, Juliana Saxton
Bristol: intellect, 2nd ed. (2016), xxi, 273 pp.
"Six years after its initial publication, Applied Theatre returns with a second edition. As the first book to assist practitioners and students to develop critical frameworks for implementing their own theatrical projects, it served as a vital addition to this area of growing interest, winning the D ... more
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A Textual Processing Model of Risk Communication: Lessons from Typhoon Haiyan

Raul P. Lejano, Joyce Melcar Tan, A. Meriwether W. Wilson
American Meteorological Society, volume 8, issue 4 (2016), pp. 447-463
"As the world's urban poor increase in numbers, they become acutely vulnerable to hazards from extreme weather events. On 8 November 2013, Typhoon Haiyan struck the province of Leyte, Philippines, with casualties numbering in the thousands, largely because of the ensuing storm surge that swept the c ... more
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Lexique de la ville durable: 80 mots pour comprendre la ville en devenir

Groupe de recherche et d’échanges technologiques (GRET) (2016), 42 pp.
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Big Crisis Data

Carlos Castillo
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2016), 224 pp.
"Social media is an invaluable source of time-critical information during a crisis. However, emergency response and humanitarian relief organizations that would like to use this information struggle with an avalanche of social media messages that exceeds human capacity to process. Emergency managers ... more
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Social Sector Communication in India: Concepts, Practices, and Case Studies

Jaishri N. Jethwaney
Los Angeles et al.: Sage (2016), xvi, 268 pp.
"Social sector communication helps address issues by influencing policy and can be used to bring about desired behavioral change among the targeted public. This book not only highlights the theoretical underpinnings, practice, and skill of social sector communications in India, but also provides an ... more
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Lokale Partizipation und Bürgermedien: Laienpublizistik und Öffentlichkeit im ländlichen Raum

Martin Welker, Andrea Kloß
Konstanz; München: UVK (2016), 246 pp.
"Welche publizistischen Angebote können gemacht werden, damit das Interesse der Bürger am eigenen Umfeld (wieder) zunimmt? Wie kann die lokale, demokratische Öffentlichkeit gestärkt werden? Diese Fragen werden im vorliegenden Buch untersucht. Im Rahmen des Bundesprogramms „Zusammenhalt durch T ... more
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"La pobreza": Ficción en los medios, realidad en la comunidad

Silvia Constanza Oviedo Botero
Forma y Función, volume 29, issue 2 (2016), pp. 203-244
"Este trabajo propone analizar la representación de la pobreza como fenómeno social, desde la perspectiva de los medios de comunicación. Para este caso, se analizaron algunas notas de prensa del diario El Espectador, publicadas entre finales del 2013 y principios del 2014, en las que el término ... more
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ICT4Refugees: A Report on the Emerging Landscape of Digital Responses to the Refugee Crisis

Ben Mason, Dennis Buchmann
Bonn; Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (2016), 35 pp.
"By “ICT” we refer to digital devices and systems which are accessible to everyone, be it refugees, civil society groups, humanitarian or development cooperation actors such as private companies. We talk about projects using personal computers, smartphones and tablets which can access the Intern ... more
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Audiences and Disasters: Analyses of Media Diaries Before and After an Earthquake and a Massive Fire

Teresa Correa, Andres Scherman, Arturo Arriagada
Journal of Communication, volume 66, issue 4 (2016), pp. 519-541
"Media diaries of 36 Chilean adults were being collected as two disasters unfolded: an earthquake on the northern coast and 11 days later a massive fire in Valparaiso. From an audience reception theoretical approach, these events provide a unique opportunity to compare people's engagement with media ... more
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South Sudan: Communication with Communities - Gaps and Needs Analysis. Disasters and Emergencies Preparedness Program, Baseline Study

Forcier Consulting; Internews; USAID (2016), vi, 52 pp.
"The Disaster and Emergency Preparedness Programme (DEPP), established by the Communicating with Disaster Affected Communities (CDAC) Network, focuses on establishing accountability on the part of emergency response actors in South Sudan to the affected population they serve. This baseline addresses ... more
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Media & Communication in Sustainable Development

Vikas Kumar, Pawan Gupta (eds.)
Greater Noida: Society for Education & Research Development (2016), 432 pp.
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Sustainable Media: Critical Approaches to Media and Environment

Nicole Starosielski, Janet Walker (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge (2016), xiii, 296 pp.
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Boda Boda Talk Talk Learning Collection: Context and Case Studies

Internews (2016), 46 pp.
"Internews has launched a three-part learning module on Boda Boda Talk Talk, the hyperlocal humanitarian information service currently operational in four United Nations Protection of Civilians Sites (PoCs) across the country. Part I of the module focuses on the theory and rationale behind a communi ... more
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La radio boliviana en el largo trayecto de educar contando historias: El caso del programa "Voces nuestras"

José Luis Aguirre Alvis
Ciencia y Cultura (La Paz), volume 20, issue 36 (2016), pp. 83-103
"La radio en Bolivia tiene una larga historia, iniciada desde los ensayos experimentales de la propagación de ondas radioeléctricas operados mucho antes de la llegada y madurez de esta tecnología, en 1929. La presencia de este medio ha estado marcada desde su inicio por su acompañamiento estrech ... more