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Measuring Change and Results in Voice and Accountability Work

Jeremy Holland, Allyson Thirkell
London; Glasgow: Department for International Development (DFID) (2009), v, 72 pp.
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Martin Zint
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La video dans le developpement: Filmer pour le changement rural

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Cartooning in Africa
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John A. Lent (ed.)
Cresskill: Hampton Press (2009), xi, 383 pp.
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Cecilia Cabañero-Verzosa, Helen Garcia
Washington, DC: World Bank (2009), xiii, 133 pp.
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Know Disaster, Tell Disaster Risk Reduction: Training Handbook for Media Professionals

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Johanna Mavhungu
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Mobile Phones: The New Talking Drums of Everyday Africa

Mirjam de Bruijn, Francis Nyamnjoh, Inge Brinkman (eds.)
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From Mouthpiece to Public Service: Donor Support to Radio Broadcasters in New Democracies

Simon Milligan, Graham Mytton
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Maria José Garcia Oramas, Sara Ruiz Vallejo
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Becky Hogge
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Usha Sundar Harris
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Una aproximación a formas de comunicación alternativa: Radios comunitarias y empoderamiento social de los vecinos. Tres estudios de caso

Manuel Ansaldo, Víctor Lara
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Observatorio de Medios Fucatel (2009), 55 pp.
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SkillCity Master Trainers Manual on Investigative Journalism with a Focus on Accountability and Transparency in Afghanistan

Wali Zahid
Kabul: Saba Media Organisation (2009), 143 pp.
"This guide, compiled with the most updated sources at the time of going to press in early 2009, will take you step by step towards becoming an effective investigative journalist, gaining and practicing the necessary skills and thus gaining the self-confidence required to do a job that is both effec ... more