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Final Evaluation Report Uganda

Tripartite Training Programme
The Hague: International Institute for Communication and Development (IICD) (2005), 34 pp.
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Changing Public-Private Partnerships in the African Book Sector

Paul Brickhill, Chris Chirwa, Bengt Lindahl
Oxford: African Books Collective (2005), xiv, 264 pp.
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Access, Empowerment and Governance: Creating a World of Equal Opportunities with ICT

Rinalia Abdul Rahim, Daniele Waldburger, Gabriele Siegenthaler Munide (eds.)
Kuala Lumpur: Global Knowledge Partnership (GKP) (2005), 173 pp.
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Indigenous Communication in Africa: Concept, Application and Prospects
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Kwasi Ansu-Kyeremeh (ed.)
Accra: Ghana Universities Press (2005), xvi, 282 pp.
"This book argues that indigenous modes of communication - for example the oral tradition, drama, indigenous entertainment forms, cultural modes and local language radio - are essential to the societies within which they exist and which create them; and that coupled with newer, or modern forms of co ... more
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Community TV & Video in South Africa: From Special Event to Main Event? A Scoping Document, 1990-2005

Chris Armstrong
Johannesburg; Reading: Link Centre, Graduate School of Public & Development Management, University of the Witwatersrand; Gamos (2005), 46 pp.
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Radio in Madagascar: Roles and Missions

Marie Solange Razafimbelo-Harisoa
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 3, issue 1 (2005), pp. 35-44
"The article examines the distinctive characteristics of radio broadcasting in Madagascar, a country with 200 private local stations and more than 15 regional stations of Malagasy National Radio (RNM). It takes note of the complete freedom of tone among news broadcasters, of the massive presence in ... more
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Supporting Small and Micro-Publishing Enterprises

Colleen Higgs
In: From Papyrus to Print-Out: The Book in Africa Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow. Bibliophilia Africana 8 Conference Proceedings, Centre of the Book, Cape Town, 11-14 May 2005
Cora Owens (ed.)
Pretoria; Cape Town: National Library of South Africa, Centre of the Book (2005), pp. 204-213
"The author is the former Manager of the Centre of the Book's Community Publishing Project, and here describes the activities of this innovative new project. The Centre provides funding and technical support for new small publishers, individual writers, and writers' groups in South Africa and helps ... more
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Streetpapers in Namibia und Deutschland: Eine Analyse des Zusammenhangs zwischen Medium und Umfeld an ausgewählten Beispielen

Melanie Zorn
Stuttgart: Hochschule der Medien, Bachelor Thesis (2005), iv, 86, viii pp.
"Gegenstand der hier vorgestellten Arbeit sind Streetpapers und deren Anpassung an ihr jeweiliges Verbreitungsgebiet. Beispielhaft werden die „Trott-war“ aus Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland, und „The Big Issue Namibia“ analysiert. Die Unterschiede zwischen den beiden Streetpapers sowie zu ko ... more
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The South African Print Media: From Apartheid to Transformation

Hilton Robert Kolbe
Wollongong (AU): University of Wollongong, Doctoral Thesis (2005), 293 pp.
"This thesis considers the role of the mainstream South African print media in perpetuating discrimination during the years of legalised racial discrimination – commonly known as apartheid – from when the Herenigde Nationale Party took power in May 1948 with an unprecedented 28-seat swing under ... more
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Community Radio in Post-Apartheid South Africa: The Case of Bush Radio in Cape Town

Tanja Bosch
Transformations (2005), 14 pp.
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SADC Media Law: A Handbook for Media Practitioners. A Comparative Overview of the Laws and Practice in Lesotho, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Vol. 3
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Justine White, Daddy Bujitu
Johannesburg: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2005), ix, 149 pp.
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The Production of the South African Muslim Book: As a Means of Empowerment and a Source of Identity

Muhammed Haron
In: From Papyrus to Print-Out: The Book in Africa Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow. Bibliophilia Africana 8 Conference Proceedings, Centre of the Book, Cape Town, 11-14 May 2005
Cora Owens (ed.)
Pretoria; Cape Town: National Library of South Africa, Centre of the Book (2005), pp. 18-47
"South Africa's Muslim community like all its other religious minority communities has been proactive in preserving its religious identity through the formation of a number of institutions. Over the past three centuries the community has occupied itself in not only erecting mosques and building coll ... more
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Assessing community change: Development of a ‘bare foot’ impact assessment methodology

Birgitte Jallov
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 3, issue 1 (2005), pp. 21-34
"Impact assessment is one of a variety of monitoring tools available to ensure that a community radio effectively works towards set objectives and aspirations. In Mozambique a ‘bare-foot’ impact assessment methodology has been designed, tested, revised and implemented with eight community-owned ... more
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International Conference on Media Support Strategies for Zimbabwe: Johannesburg, November 28-30, 2005. Background Document

International Media Support (IMS); Netherlands Institute for Southern Africa (NIZA); Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA); Open Society Institute (2005), 71 pp.
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Soul Buddyz Club: Evaluation Report 2005

Parktown: Soul City, Institute for Health and Development Communication (2005), 39 pp.
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Keeping an Eye on the Campaign: Monitoring Media Coverage of the 16 Days of Activism: No Violence Against Women and Children Campaign

Gemma Harries, William Bird
Agenda: Empowering Women for Gender Equity, issue 66 (2005), pp. 90-96
"This focus analyses strengths and weaknesses of the media coverage of the 16 Days of Activism Campaign. The authors explain the current media representation of gender-based violence and the changes that need to be made to ensure that gender-based violence issues are covered more substantially and r ... more
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Tsha Tsha: Key Findings of the Evaluation of Episodes 1-26

Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation (CADRE) (2005), 62 pp.
"Tsha Tsha is an entertainment-education television drama series focusing on young people and dealing with love, sexuality and relationships in a world affected by HIV/AIDS. Audience research utilised by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) showed that episodes 1-13 achieved an audience ... more
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Global Entertainment Media: Content, Audiences, Issues

Anne Cooper-Chen (ed.)
Mahwah, New Jers.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (2005), xi, 267 pp.
"In this volume, experts discuss the content, audiences, and cultural and legal aspects of their respective countries, all of which are major TV markets. The country-specific chapters draw on the individual insights, expertise, and currency of 10 resident authors. Contributions represent every hemis ... more
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The Theatre of Violence: Narratives of Protagonists in the South African Conflict

Don Foster, Paul Haupt, Marésa De Beer
Capetwon; Oxford: Institute of Justice and Reconciliation; HSRC Press; James Currey (2005), xii, 364 pp.
"If the dominant media stereotype portrays perpetrators as monsters, as ‘Prime Evil’, then the dominant academic image is the opposite. It paints them as ordinary people (gender ignored, but assumed as male) diligently under sway of modern bureaucratic compartmentalisation (the banality of evil ... more
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For Better? Or for Worse? Impact of the Code of Conduct on Journalism Ethics in Kenya

Fritz Kopsieker, Maria Okong’o (eds.)
African Woman and Child Feature Service (AWC); Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2005), 37 pp.