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"The starting point for any initiative seeking to establish a hotline will be to understand the particulars of the national context in which the hotline will be developed. Overall, this means conducting an environmental scan that takes in the local legislation, the socio-cultural context, the likely
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Alternative Models for Independent Media Funding: Who Will Pay for Journalism?
Media Integrity Matters; South East European Media Observatory (2016), 23 pp.
"[...] Examples of support for non-profit media in France, the Netherlands, and Croatia demonstrate that it is possible, within a relatively short period, to develop the media system’s third sector, which is overall better at serving the communication needs of many cultural, local, and interest co
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Assessing Sustainability of Rural Community Radio in Kenya: A Case of Radio Mangelete
New Media and Mass Communication, issue 53 (2016), pp. 23-32
"Rural communities rely on radio for communication and community radio remains the most accessible medium of communication. Rural community radio is the voice of the unprivileged members of the society. In Kenya, community radio stations are growing rapidly and extensively. Radio Mang’elete has be
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Indian Newspapers’ Digital Transition: Dainik Jagran, Hindustan Times, and Malayala Manorama
Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism; Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) (2016), 47 pp.
"In this report, we have analysed how the Hindustan Times, Dainik Jagran, and Malayala Manorama are changing their newsroom organisation and journalistic work to adapt to an increasingly digital media environment. Our analysis shows that all three newspapers are investing in expanding their digital
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Design Sprint: A Practical Guidebook for Building Great Digital Products
Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media (2016), xxvii, 240 pp.
"With more than 500 new apps entering the market every day, what does it take to build a successful digital product? You can greatly reduce your risk of failure with design sprints, a process that enables your team to prototype and test a digital product idea within a week. This practical guide show
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Power is Everywhere: How Stakeholder-Driven Media Build the Future of Watchdog News
Stakeholder Media Project (2016), 161 pp.
"Social or not, we contend that there is substantially more room for commercial practices and enterprises in the independent news space than has generally been recognized. A primary goal of this book is to show journalists and entrepreneurs how they may occupy that space through stakeholder-driven m
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Community Radio and Sustainability: A Participatory Research Initiative
Haryana; New Delhi: Ideosync; Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA); UNESCO (2015), 46 pp.
"Community Radio is still nascent in Bangladesh while in India it has completed a decade and in Nepal it has existed in its myriad forms without a policy for much longer [...] The existence or non-existence of a guiding national CR policy plays an important role in determining the kind of Community
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Theory of Change Thinking in Practice: A Stepwise Approach
Key Guides
The Hague: Hivos (2015), 118 pp.
"Part A introduces theory of change (ToC) and Hivos’ perspective on ToC thinking: what it is, what you should know before you start, and key features of ToC thinking that you need to understand in order to be able to use the approach effectively and reap the benefits of the process. ‘Theory of C
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Click! Using YouTube as a Training Tool
INTRAC (2015), 15 pp.
"This praxis note suggests some possible ways to harness YouTube in support of civil society development. Firstly, it examines the ways in which YouTube might be used. Secondly, there are suggestions of particular clips that INTRAC staff and others have found useful." (Page 2)
Normative Influence on Network Structure in the Evolution of the Children's Rights NGO Network, 1977-2004
Communication Research, volume 42, issue 1 (2015), pp. 30-59
"This study examines the impact of legitimacy on the dynamics of interorganizational networks within the nongovernmental organizations' children's rights community. The 27-year period of analysis included a critical community event: the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of
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Steuerrecht in Nonprofit-Organisationen
Wiesbaden: Springer Gabler, 2n ed. (2015), xvi, 304 pp.
"Gemeinnützige Einrichtungen können von zahlreichen Steuerbegünstigungen profitieren. Um diese zu erreichen, ist nicht nur deren Kenntnis, sondern auch eine zielgenaue Umsetzung erforderlich. Dies gilt insbesondere in Zeiten knapp werdender öffentlicher Mittel. Das Buch ist sowohl den beratenden
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Quality Models in Online and Open Education Around the Globe: State of the Art and Recommendations
Oslo: International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) (2015), 52 pp.
"The report provides the first global overview of quality models in online and open education, an overview which is very timely, delivered as it is for Global Education 2030, the new global educational agenda which replaces Education For All, EFA. The report paints with a broad brush the landscape o
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Theory of Change: How to Navigate Towards Positive Change in Complex Social Settings. An Inspirational Guide for Development CSOs
Key Guides
Faglight Fokus (2015), 71 pp.
"The purpose of this guide is to help managers and development practitioners to really understand what a Theory of Change approach involves and includes, how it can complement and strengthen already existing methods for planning and evaluation, and how to get started on this journey. It introduces t
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Community Radio Sustainability: Policies and Funding
Paris: UNESCO (2015), 20 pp.
The Advocacy Strategy Framework: A Tool for Articulating an Advocacy Theory of Change
Center for Evaluation Innovation (2015), 14 pp.
"This brief offers a simple one-page tool for thinking about the theories of change that underlie public policy advocacy strategies. It first presents the tool and then offers six questions that advocates, and funders working with advocates, can work through to better articulate their theories of ch
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Praxishandbuch Online-Fundraising: Wie man im Internet und mit Social Media erfolgreich Spenden sammelt
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2015), 184 pp.
"Wie kann ich das Internet zum Spendensammeln nutzen? Wie binde ich meine Unterstützer auch virtuell an mich? Wie vermeide ich durch den Einsatz von Facebook & Co. teure Postmailings? Dutzende dieser Fragen erreichen die Mitarbeiter von betterplace.org jeden Tag. Daher haben wir uns entschieden, da
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"A contramano": Modelos de gestión y estrategias económicas de las radios comunitarias argentinas en búsqueda de la sustentabilidad (2005-2015)
Bernal: Universidad Nacional de Quilmes, Master Thesis (2015), 198 pp.
"La presente tesis presenta un panorama de la problemática particular de los medios audiovisuales sin fines de lucro y de la radiodifusión comunitaria en particular. Desde la perspectiva de la Economía Política de la Comunicación (EPC) analiza aspectos vinculados a la industria de la radiodifus
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Crowdfunding in Emerging Markets: Lessons from East African Startups
Washington, DC: World Bank (2015), 15 pp.
"The discussion of opportunity costs, choosing a platform and networking strategies highlights the clear need for more industry data and transparency [...] Further, the private sector can monetize research on network effects and fundraising norms across the continent [...] Regarding the supply of ca
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