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Advocacy in Action: A Toolkit to Support NGOs and CBOs Responding to HIV/AIDS
Brighton; Toronto: International HIVAIDS Alliance;ICASO (2002), 116 pp.
"This toolkit is for people and organisations that support NGOs and CBOs responding to HIV/AIDS in developing countries. These include NGO support programmes, training institutions and individual trainers. The toolkit can also be used by NGOs and CBOs themselves to build skills within their own orga
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Puppets with a Purpose: Folk Arts, Cultural Communication, and Development in India
University of Virginia, Department of Anthropology, Thesis (2002), 66 pp.
"The use of folk arts in rural development clearly has limitations as to the role that it can play in changing people’s behavior, but it is an effective tool for communication in most cases. The greatest strength of this type of informal education lies in its ability to capture the audience’s at
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Making waves: Stories of participatory communication for social change [in Arabic]
New York: Rockefeller Foundation (2001), vi, 356 pp.
Community Theatre: Global Perspectives
London; New York: Routledge (2001), xiii, 269 pp.
"This is a book about an inter-continental community theatre project. It is an attempt to gain a better understanding of this increasingly popular cultural practice that operates on the cutting edge between performing arts and sociocultural intervention. The main emphasis in this book, and in the ac
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Making Waves: Stories of Participatory Communication for Social Change
Deep Insights
New York: Rockefeller Foundation (2001), vi, 352 pp.
"What follows is a fascinating account of 50 experiments in empowering people— living in poor communities across the world—to seize control of their own life stories and begin to change their circumstances of poverty, discrimination and exclusion. Alfonso Gumucio spent nearly one year researchin
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Ondes de choc: Histoires de communication participative pour le changement social
Deep Insights
New York: Rockefeller Foundation (2001), vi, 356 pp.
"Ce qui suit, c’est un fascinant catalogue de cinquante expériences qui permirent à des résidents de communautés pauvres de par le monde de prendre le contrôle de leur histoire, et de commencer à changer les circonstances de leur pauvreté, de leur discrimination, de leur exclusion. Alfonso
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Haciendo olas: Historias de comunicación participativa para el cambio social
Deep Insights
New York: Rockefeller Foundation (2001), 356 pp.
Communications and Development: A Practical Guide
London: Department for International Development (DFID), Social Development Devision (1999), 96 pp.
"1. Communications are central to rights-based approaches to development. This includes rights to receive information and exercise a voice, as well as freedom of information and media activity. 2. Communications and media play an important role in strengthening civil society. Civil society organisat
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African Theatre in Development
Bloomington; Oxford: Indiana University Press; James Currey Publishers (1999), x, 182 pp.
African Theatre for Development: Art for Self-Determination
Bristol: intellect (1998), iv, 188 pp.
"This collection • reveals the dynamic position of the arts and culture in post-independent countries through changes in both influences and audiences; • shows African theatre to be about aesthetics and rituals, the sociological and the political, the anthropological and the historical; • exam
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Legislative Theatre: Using Performance to Make Politics
London: Routledge (1998), x, 207 pp.
"This work is an attempt to use theatre in a political context to create a truer form of democracy - a method to engage the populace. At the heart of Boal's method of Forum Theatre - which is already used in diverse contexts - is the dual meaning of the verb "to act": to perform and take action. In
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Dance, Media-Entertainment, and Popular Performance in South East Africa
Bayreuth: Breitinger (1998), 286 pp.
Heute verändern wir die Welt: Wenn die Straße zur Bühne wird. Indische Straßenkinder erspielen sich ihre Zukunft
München: Frederking & Thaler (1998), 142 pp.
"John Devaraj, indischer Künstler mit besonderem sozialpolitischen Engagement, gründete ein Straßentheater, in dem inzwischen über 50 heimatlose Kinder seines Landes agieren. Sie haben hier ein Zuhause und eine Zukunft gefunden. Die Kinder spielen die Reise ins Gondwanaland - die Vision von eine
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Making Peoples Theatre
Harare: University of Zimbabwe Publications (1997), xi, 234 pp.
"Making People's Theatre is a practical and accessible guide to the theatre process from forming a group through choosing a script, directing, lighting and set design to performance and touring. As a fascintaing supplement to the general guide, Kavanagh uses the text of an existing play to offer spe
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Performance and Participation
London: International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) (1997), 103 pp.
Participatory Communication for Social Change
Thousand Oaks: Sage (1996), 287 pp.
Drama and Theatre: Communication in Development. Experiences in Western Kenya
Nairobi: Kenya Drama Theatre and Education Association (KDEA) (1995), 116 pp.
"This is a booklet with expenences of drama and theatre practices in Western Kenya. Practices that have in common that they were — in one way or another— aiming at development at a “grassroots” level. Something else they have in common is that these expenences are only known by a limited num
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