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The Role and Impact of Radio in Reforming the Rural Business Environment in Africa
Deep Insights
Bern: Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Employment and Income Division (2007), 46 pp.
"This paper explores the role that the mass media can play in enhancing processes that underpin the reform of the business environment. It does so through the lens of local FM radio stations in Uganda that have emerged over the last decade to become a prominent feature of the country’s social, pol
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Survey of ICT and Education in Africa: A Summary Report Based on 53 Country Surveys
Deep Insights
Washington, DC: World Bank (2007), xi, 58 pp.
"This project seeks to gather together in a single resource the most relevant and useful information on ICT in education activities in Africa. Key questions: How are ICTs currently being used in the education sector in Africa, and what are the strategies and policies related to this use? What are th
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The Contribution of Radio Broadcasting to the Achievement of the Millenium Development Goals in Southern Madagascar: Research Findings and Conclusions of a Study of the Andrew Lees Trust Project Radio
Deep Insights
Andrew Lees Trust (2007), 83 pp.
"This evaluation of Andrew Lees Trust’s Projet Radio (ALT/PR) in Southern Madagascar examines the impact of radio broadcasts on audience knowledge and attitudes relating to certain MDGs. It finds that the project is achieving some notable success in changing and enhancing knowledge and attitudes o
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An Imperative to Innovate: Sustainable Journalism Training in Central and Eastern Europe. Final Report to the Knight Foundation
Washington, DC: Jefferson Institute (2007), 52 pp.
"Our analysis will proceed along the following lines. First, it will show how media development promotes market-based democracy. Second, it examines the particular role of Central and East European journalist training centers in media development. Third, we broaden the scope beyond fixed training ce
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Impact of FilmAid Programs in Kakuma, Kenya: Final Report
New York: FilmAid International (2007), 84 pp.
"FilmAid International (FilmAid) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to use the power of film to promote health, strengthen communities and enrich the lives of the world’s vulnerable and uprooted populations. FilmAid offers programming that aims to facilitate social change by providing co
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Förderung der Medienkompetenz sozial benachteiligter Kinder und Jugendlicher: Beratung, Begleitung und Evaluation von vier Modellprojekten
Düsseldorf: Landesanstalt für Medien NRW (2007), 189 pp.
"Fernsehen, Computerspiele, Handy und Internet sind mittlerweile dauerhafte mediale Begleiter von Heranwachsenden. Kompetent mit diesen Medien umzugehen ist eine Herausforderung, der sich Kinder und Jugendliche in Freizeit, Schule und Ausbildung stellen müssen. Die Förderung dieser Kompetenz muss
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Prejudice, Conflict and Media. Reducing Intergroup Prejudice and Conflict Using the Media: A Field Experiment in Rwanda
Harvard: Harvard University, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs (2007), 64 pp.
"Can the media reduce intergroup prejudice and conflict? Despite the high stakes of this question, understanding of the mass media’s role in shaping prejudiced beliefs, norms, and behaviors is very limited. A year-long field experiment in Rwanda tested the impact of a radio soap opera about two Rw
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The Community Leads the Way: Community Radio in Lao PDR as a Vehicle to Promote Community Development, Peace and Stability Advancing the Millenium Development Goals. Report of the Final Evaluation - Project 00049934 ”Khoun Radio Support Project: Bringing Local News to Local People in Xieng Khouang"
Vientiane (LA): UNDP Lao PDR (2007), 44 pp.
"This evaluation has five main objectives: to evaluate the implementation results of the project, to extract the lessons learnt, to propose a way forward for the Khoun Radio, to assess the feasibility of a national scale-up strategy, and finally to consider which role UNDP could play in these proces
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Evaluating Mass Media Health Communication: The Use of Evaluation Data to Improve Theory
Freiburg (CH): Universität Freiburg (2007), 127 pp.
"This paper discussed the possibility to improve public communication campaign theory, by making use of data obtained through mass media health communication campaign evaluations. The idea of an ‘engineering’ approach to campaign design, where theory and scientific findings are systematically us
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Poverty and Digital Inclusion: Preliminary Findings of Finding a Voice Project
New Delhi: UNESCO (2007), 48 pp.
"This paper presents preliminary findings from a multi-sited qualitative study of poverty and information and communication technologies (ICTs) in India, Indonesia Sri Lanka and Nepal. It draws upon data gathered by 12 ethnographic action researchers working across 15 community ICT initiatives. Thes
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Ten Years of Media Support to the Balkans: An Assessment
Deep Insights
Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe, Media Task Force (2007), 47 pp.
"From 1995 to 2005, the international community provided significant support to media in the Western Balkans. Based on a meta-analysis of 37 project reports and interviews with a broad range of media experts, this study finds that direct support to independent media was a key factor in helping the c
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Towards an Improved Strategy of Support to Public Service Broadcasting: Evaluation of UNESCO's Support to Public Service Broadcasting 2005-2006. Final Report
Paris: UNESCO; Stiles Association (2006), 50 pp.
"Progress on Public Service Broadcasting (PSB) is more likely to occur when there is collaboration with others; where there are strategic opportunities; when UNESCO uses project funds to reward progressive policy change; where there are staff in the field who are committed to PSB; when there is foll
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International Programme for the Development of Communication: An Evaluation of the Reforms = Programme International Pour Le Développement De La Communication: Évaluation des Réformes
Oslo: University of Oslo, Department of Media and Communication; UNESCO (2006), 33, 33 pp.
"The present study of the UNESCO International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) is a follow-up of an evaluation of the Programme undertaken in 2002. The purpose of the study is to assess the efficiency of the reforms that have been undertaken since 2002. The study is mainly a de
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