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High Reputation - Low Priority? Reading Habits in Multilingual Kenya

Christine Pawlitzky
Hamburg: Universität Hamburg, Doctoral Thesis (2005), 356 pp.
"This substantial thesis – supported by a very extensive range of tables and appendices – explores voluntary reading habits in the multilingual environment of Kenya. Designed as a case study, it focuses on the social image of reading, the functions of reading, the factors impacting on reading ha ... more
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Radio: A Post Nine-Eleven Strategy for Reaching the World's Poor

Stephen Sposato, W. M. Smith
Lanham; Oxford: United Press of America (UPA) (2005), xxvii, 243 pp.
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Malaria and the Media: Advocating Healthy Policy and Practice in Sub-Saharan Africa. A Report of a Baseline Study Undertaken in Nairobi, Kenya, and the Gambia from the 21st January – 16 February 2005

Angela Dawson
Gates Malaria Partnership, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (2005), 131 pp.
"The work in this report and that found in the International Woman’s Media Foundation / Africa Woman’s Media Centre report, Deadline for Health (2004), provide us with the only insight into malaria reporting in African contexts. Both are baseline studies made prior to journalists training interv ... more
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BCC Network for HIV/AIDS: First Regional Meeting for East, Central and Southern Africa. Renewed Emphasis on Behaviour Change Communication for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care

Kampala: Family Health International (FHI) (2004), 101 pp.
"The concept of a Regional BCC Network for HIV/AIDS for East, Central and Southern Africa (ECSA) grew out of a common interest and understanding among a number of BCC practitioners dealing with HIV/AIDS in the region that something needed to be done to help address common challenges and needs, impro ... more
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Sprachen im Disput: Medien und Öffentlichkeit in multilingualen Gesellschaften

Brigitta Busch
Klagenfurt: Drava (2004), 304 pp.
"Oft setzen wichtige Veränderungen in so genannten Randbereichen, also außerhalb der Mainstream-Medien, ein und werden schon deshalb nicht genügend wahrgenommen. Eine Schlussfolgerung, die ich aus meiner Arbeit ziehe, ist, dass der von ›Rändern‹ ausgehenden Dynamik, gerade auch in der Entwic ... more
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Breaking the Silence: Memory Books and Succession Planning. The Experience of NACWOLA and Save the Children UK in Uganda

Sophie Witter
London: Save the Children; National Community of Women Living with HIVAIDS in Uganda (NACWOLA) (2004), 36 pp.
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Communication Strategy for the Water Sector Reform Program in Kenya

Water Sector Reform Secretariat (ed.)
Kenya Ministry of Water Resources Management and Development (2004), 68 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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The Role of Sabido Entertainment-Education Radio Serial Dramas in the Struggle for the Prevention of HIV/AIDS: With Specific Reference to "Yeken Kingit" and "Dhimbiba" Dramas

Tafese Refera
Addis Ababa: Addis Ababa University, Master Thesis (2004), x, 147 pp.
"The inception of the research project came from the realization of the tremendous potential of the Sabido Method Entertainment Education Dramas. The Sabido method dramas have been tried out and proven to have a remarkable success in many countries in promoting pro social issues. The thesis thus too ... more
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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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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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The Affordability of School Textbooks in Kenya: Consumer Experiences in the Transformation to a Liberalising Economy

Daniel Chebutuk Rotich
Nordic Journal of African Studies, volume 13, issue 2 (2004), pp. 175-187
"The growth of educational publishing in Kenya depends heavily on the disposable income of its customers. This article looks at the incomes of both actual and potential customers, and how they prioritize their spending. The findings are based on extensive research carried out by the author between 1 ... more
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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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African Media Cultures: Transdisciplinary Perspectives = Cultures de médias en Afrique: Perspectives transdisciplinaires

Rose Marie Beck, Frank Wittmann (eds.)
Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag (2004), 320 pp.
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Theatre for Life: Health Information, Community Mobilisation and Child Rights. A Qualitative Evaluation

Alex Mavrocordatos
UNICEF Sudan (2004), 80 pp.
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Africa screams: Das Böse in Kino, Kunst und Kult

Tobias Wendl (ed.)
Wuppertal: Peter Hammer Verlag (2004), 288 pp.
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Les moyens de communication a Madagascar: Enquete d'audience 2004

UNICEF; Repoblikan'i Madagasikara (2004), 131 pp.
"L'enquête sur l'audience 2003 – 2004 fait suite aux précédentes enquêtes, menées en 1997 et en 1998 dans le cadre du programme de coopération Madagascar– UNICEF. Elle consiste à mettre à jour les données issues des précédentes enquêtes, mais également à identifier les canaux de co ... more
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Arab Mass Media: Newspapers, Radio, and Television in Arab Politics
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William A. Rugh
Westport: Praeger (2004), 259 pp.
"Since September 11, 2001, and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, many television viewers in the United States have become familiar with Al Jazeera as offering an alternative take on events from that presented by mainstream U.S. media, as well as disseminating anti-American invective. Westerners have ... more
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International Assistance and the Media in Ethiopia: Draft

Dessalegn Rahmato
Addis Ababa: Forum for Social Studies (2004), 19 pp.
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The Pulse of Africa: How Africans View Their Lives, Their Countries, Their Continent, Their Future, the World

London: BBC World Service (2004), 22 pp.