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Bending Tradition to the Changing Times: The Use of Video as an Empowerment Tool in Nonformal Adult Education in Zimbabwe

Christine Hausmann
Frankfurt am Main: IKO Verlag für Interkulturelle Kommunikation (2004), 188 pp.
"This study examines the empowerment effects of film and video among participants of various nonformal education programmes. It provides recommendations for changes in the legal system as well as in the use of video in development co-operation." (Cat. IKO 2004)
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Afrique des grands lacs: Comprendre la crise

Paris: MFI (Radio France); Panos (2004), 98 pp.
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Undue Restriction: Laws Impacting on Media Freedom in the SADC

Raymond Louw (ed.)
Windhoek: Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA); UNESCO (2004), 127 pp.
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A Rural ICT Toolkit for Africa

Andrew Dymond, Sonja Oestmann
African Connection (AC) (2004), iv, 67 pp. + annexes
"The Rural ICT Toolkit concentrates on the “how to” of implementing rural ICT programs and projects. It is aimed at providing state of the art knowledge and best practice on rural ICT development, basic recommended standards and tools for rural ICT initiatives. Among other things, it summarises ... more
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Language, the Mass Media and Democracy in Ghana

Kwesi Yankah
Accra: Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS) (2004), 26 pp.
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Educational and Developmental Radio for Rural Women: Understanding Broadcasters and Listeners in a Case Study of Eritrea

Mary Myers
Reading: University of Reading, Doctoral Thesis (2004), 323 pp.
"Rural African women’s disadvantaged position in relation to accessing developmental information and participating in education is well-known. It has been posited that radio broadcasting is potentially a tool which could help overcome some of their disadvantages. Through an empirical case-study of ... more
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PICC Report on Intellectual Property Rights in the Print Industries Sector

Eve Gray, Monica Seeber (eds.)
Cape Town: Print Industries Cluster Council (2004), 205 pp.
"This report on copyright in the print industries sector was commissioned by the (South African) Department of Arts and Culture, through the Print Industries Cluster Council as part of a broader initiative to identify policy and development needs in the cultural industries. The report deals in parti ... more
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Entertainment-Education and Social Change: History, Research and Practice
Deep Insights

Arvind Singhal, Michael J. Cody, Everett M. Rogers, Miguel Sabido (eds.)
Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (2004), xxii, 458 pp.
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"Looking for Trouble...": An Evaluation of International Media Support (IMS). Exploring a Model for the Rapid Response to Threatened Media

Kim Brice, Helge Rønning, Hugo Stokke
Bergen: Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI) (2004), 123 pp.
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Media for Sustainable Development. Content Survey: A Baseline Study Report on Sustainable Development Content/Themes for Community Radio Stations in Africa and Central America

AMARC Africa, Panos Southern Africa, Pronatura
Open Society Foundation (2004), 117 pp.
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Auf Reisen: Afrikanisches Kino

Marie-Hélène Gutberlet
Frankfurt am Main: Stromfeld (2004), 275 pp.
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Evaluation of Search for Common Ground Activities in Sierra Leone

Paul Everett, Tennyson Williams, Mary Myers
Search for Common Ground (2004), 46 pp.
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The Media Tool Box 4: Access to Information

Christel Bussiek, Hendrik Bussiek
Windhoek: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2004), 37 pp.
"This Tool Box is meant to help keep up the pressure on the authorities not just to pay lip service to the idea of free access to information but to implement it. It will describe in some more detail why such access is an essential citizen's right and how it can be exercised efficiently, without com ... more
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Book Aid International: 50 Years of Sharing Information (1953-2004)

Nelly Temu Williams, Sandrine Coll
African Research & Documentation, issue 95 (2004), pp. 35-44
"2004 marked the 50th anniversary of the major UK book charity Book Aid International (BAI), which is active in many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, and is involved in strengthening the book chain, building capacity, and leadership skills, supporting advocacy and resource mobilization, hosting trai ... more
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ICT and Literacy: Who Benefits? Experience from Zambia and India

Glen M. Farrell (ed.)
Vancouver: Commonwealth of Learning (COL) (2004), xx, 109 pp.
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The Copyright Act 2001: A New Era for Copyright Protection in Kenya

Marisella Ouma
e-copyright Bulletin, issue July – September (2004), 13 pp.
"A comprehensive review of the new Kenya 2001 Copyright Act, which was passed by the Kenyan Parliament, after several rounds of consultations between the government and the different stakeholders and industry players. It came into force in February 2003 and repealed the 1966 Copyright Act. The most ... more
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How to Set Up and Operate a Successful Computer Refurbishment Centre in Africa: A Planning and Management Guide. Prepared as Part of the Catalysing Access to ICT in Africa (CATIA) Programme, UK Department for International Development (DFID): Component 2a - Open Source Software and Low-Cost Computing

Philipp Schmidt
Cape Town: bridges.org (2004), 39 pp. + annexes
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Press Freedom in Southern Africa

Kier Schuringa (ed.)
Jeanette Minnie (foreword)
Amsterdam: Netherlands Institute for Southern Africa (NIZA), 2nd. revised ed. (2004), 104 pp.
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Textbooks for All: PPP – the First Step on a Long Journey. Evaluation of the Pilot Project for Publishing in Tanzania

Leif Grahm, Kajsa Pehrsson
Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2004), xvi, 56, 19 pp.
"For a long period, Sida has been the main donor for textbook production and distribution in Tanzania. After several years of stagnation in the sector (despite generous support), the shortage of textbooks in schools had become alarming, and the Government of Tanzania (GoT) and Sida agreed upon a new ... more
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Conference Report: National Conference on Media Law and Policy Reform in Liberia. Held at the Monrovia City Hall October 21 to 23, 2004

UNESCO (2004), 44 pp.