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Internet-Based Smoking-Cessation Aids for Young People: Practical Experience and Current Evidence. Documentation of a FCHE Workshop Held in Berlin, 18-19 September 2008

Peter Lang, Mareike Strunk
Cologne: Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) (2009), 95 pp.
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From Mouthpiece to Public Service: Donor Support to Radio Broadcasters in New Democracies

Simon Milligan, Graham Mytton
Development in Practice, volume 19, issue 4-5 (2009), pp. 491-503
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Background Paper for Identifying the Best Practice of ICT Implementations in Asia and the Pacific

ESCAP (2009), 36 pp.
"Based on the above preliminary research on the current status of the digital divide, latest and emerging technologies, and ICT for development initiatives in Asia and the Pacific, this report concludes that the LDCs, LLDCs and SIDS still face numerous difficulties in terms of implementation of ICT ... more
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Change at Hand: Web 2.0 for Development

Holly Ashley, Jon Corbett, Ben Garside, Giacamo Rambaldi (eds.)
London; Wageningen: International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED); Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) (2009), 136 pp.
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Learning Lessons on Research Uptake and Use: Donor Review on Research Communication
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Barbara Adolph
Felicity Proctor; Nikki van der Gaag; Jackie Davies; Liz Carlile (contrib.)
London: Triple Line Consulting; Department for International Development (DFID) (2009), 65 pp.
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‘We Need to Open Up the Country’: Development and the Christian Key Scenario in the Social Space of Kinshasa’s Teleserials

Katrien Pype
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Make Poverty History: Political Communication in Action

Nicolas Sireau
Basingstoke; New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2009), xv, 248 pp.
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Transformar: Tras las huellas de la voz de los K'iches. La experiencia de una radio en Sololá, Guatemala

Lourdes Barrezueta Barzola, Edgar Dávila Navarro
Buenos Aires: Asociación Mundial de Radios Comunitarias América Latina y Caribe (AMARC ALC); Asociación Latinoamericana de Educación Radiofónica (ALER) (2009), 31 pp.
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Communication for Another Development: Listening Before Telling

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Investing in Cultural Diversity and Intercultural Dialogue

Paris: UNESCO (2009), xiii, 402 pp.
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Madanmohan Rao, Nanditha Raman
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Healing the Messenger: A Journalist’s Trauma Booklet. Special Edition Kenya

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Understanding Film and Video as Tools for Change: Applying Participatory Video and Video Advocacy in South Africa

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Media4Diversity: Taking the Pulse of Diversity in the Media. A Study on Media and Diversity in EU Member States and 3 EEA Countries

European Commission
Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities (2009), 98 pp.
"There are, surprisingly enough, reasons to be cheerful about our media in Europe. Some of them are to be found in the pages of this publication, which reveals that the struggle for diversity and respect for equality is not lost. Far from it, the examples of innovation, originality and commitment sh ... more
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Tuned in to Student Success: Assessing the Impact of Interactive Radio Instruction for the Hardest-To-Reach

Jennifer Ho, Hetal Thurkal
Washington, DC: Education Development Center, Inc. (2009), iv, 64 pp.
"Evaluation data gathered between 1975 and 2000 demonstrated that Interactive Radio Instruction (IRI) had improved learning outcomes in conventional classrooms by between 10% and 20% when compared with control classrooms not using IRI. These programs often had relatively well-funded evaluation compo ... more