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Breaking the Silence: The 10 Most Under-Reported Humanitarian Crises of 2023

London: Care International (2024), 26 pp.
"For the second year in a row, all ten of the most under-reported crises are in Africa. From conflict in Angola to climate change in Zimbabwe, every entry in this report represents countless human tragedies taking place in the shadows of the world’s gaze. Our second most under-reported crisis coun ... more
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Applying MEV-CAM tools: Participatory video

Rome: FAO (2024), vi, 31 pp.
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Kenya Media Landscape Guide

London: CDAC Network; Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2024), 31 pp.
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Klimawandel in den Medien: Zwischen konstruktiver Debatte und Polarisierung

Michael Brüggemann, Louisa Pröschel
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), 5. März (2024)
"Der Klimawandel ist eine besondere Herausforderung für den Journalismus. Welche Hindernisse gibt es in der Klimakommunikation? Und wie können diese überwunden werden?" (Einführung)
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Lifewide Learning in Postdigital Societies: Shedding Light on Emerging Culturalities

Luisa Conti, Fergal Lenehan (eds.)
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2024), 238 pp.
"The Internet has penetrated material reality to such an extent that it is now often impossible to disentangle the material from the virtual. In this postdigital scenario, the encounter with 'newness' becomes accessible at the touch of a button, 24/7. Learning becomes a lifewide experience which all ... more
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Reforming education via radio lessons for teachers? The promise and problems of distance learning in Cameroon, 1960–1995

Gnebora Oumarou
Learning, Media and Technology, volume 49, issue 1 (2024), pp. 8-19
"This article contributes to the study of radio pedagogy in Africa by exploring the Cameroonian case. It shows how Cameroon, after it gained independence in 1960 but faced a shortage of primary school teachers, set up a continuous training scheme based on distance learning via radio broadcasts. Draw ... more
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ABC de las COPs: Todo sobre la Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio Climático y la relevancia de la COP30 en la Amazonía

Brasilia: Rede Eclesial Pan-Amazônica - REPAM Brasil (2024), 52 pp.
"Este material es un puente. Es una invitación para que el conocimiento salga de las oficinas y conferencias y llegue a los territorios y comunidades indígenas y tradicionales de la Amazonía. Aquí encontrarás explicaciones sencillas de los principales temas tratados en la COP30, presentadas de ... more
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Challenges and Opportunities for Journalism in the Bulgarian COVID-19 Communication Ecology

Lada Trifonova Price, Vesislava Antonova
Journalism Practice, volume 18, issue 1 (2024), pp. 119-136
"The coronavirus pandemic brought immense challenges to journalists worldwide, including new threats to media freedom, journalism safety and practice. The impact of the pandemic on journalism is yet to be fully understood and examined but this paper contributes to the field by focusing on the impact ... more
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AI for Climate Action: Applications and Principles in Development Cooperation

Katelin Butler, Moritz Harzbecher, Sven Marc Egbers, Lea Voigt, Erik Lehmann, Ruth Schmidt
Bonn; Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (2024), 16 pp.
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Cero emisiones netas en el sector móvil: América Latina. La acción por el clima en la región 2024

London: GSMA (2024), 26 pp.
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Decolonisation: The media challenge

Henry Roberts
International Broadcasting Trust (IBT) (2024), 28 pp.
"Newsrooms and NGOs need to diversify: Both newsrooms and charities need to diversify further in order to avoid the same perspectives being overrepresented and outdated assumptions being perpetuated. Charities should use photography in more innovative ways: Charities can use photography in different ... more
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Spreading Like Wildfire: The Securitization of the Amazon Rainforest Fires on Twitter

Natalia Umansky
International Journal of Communication, volume 18 (2024), pp. 91-111
"As a tool of political communication and information diffusion, social media has transformed the process of securitization, allowing (in)security messages to spread and scale up rapidly. Focusing on the case of the Amazon rainforest fires in 2019, this article seeks to answer two questions: How doe ... more
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Towards Digital Inclusion in Rural Transformation

Kevin Hernandez, Justin Flynn, Jun He, Huda Alsahi
Rome: FAO (2024), xiii, 113 pp.
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Using social media for agricultural information dissemination: The role of informant-recipient homogeneity

Ryo Takahashi, Yasuyuki Todo, Yu Ri Kim, Yuzuka Kashiwagi, Denu Lemma Tsegaye
Journal of Developpment Effectiveness (2024), 28 pp.
"This study uses a randomised experiment targeting wheat producers in Ethiopia to examine the impact of providing market price information through Facebook on farmers’ sales behaviour. To identify the effect of informant homogeneity, we distinguished the informants’ nationality as either Ethiopi ... more
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Voces con propósito: Manual de estrategias de comunicación para el desarrollo y el cambio social. Módulo del participante
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Jair Vega Casanova, Rafael Obregón Gálvez, Claudia Nieto Sánchez, Elizabeth Vargas Rosero, Camilo Pérez Qunitero, George W. Gathigi
Barranquilla: Editorial Universidad del Norte; Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2024), xiv, 76 pp.
"Este módulo presenta un proceso paso a paso que permitirá a los miembros de las organizaciones, o campañas, interesados en mejorar su visibilidad e impacto, formular estrategias de comunicación efectivas para el cambio social y de comportamiento. Aunque se han desarrollado múltiples modelos de ... more
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An analysis of the effectiveness of civic education radio programmes among youths in Freetwon, Sierra Leone

John Peter Bebeley
Port Harcourt: Catholic Institute of West Africa, Master Thesis (2024), x, 141 pp.
"This study investigated the effectiveness of civic education radio programmes on the behaviour of the youth in Freetown, Sierra Leone and how assessing and evaluating them could restructure the approach in order to yield the desired goals of supplementing the conventional school systems. “There i ... more
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Determinants of behaviour and their efficacy as targets of behavioural change interventions

Dolores Albarracin, Bita Fayaz-Farkhad, Javier A. Granados Samayoa
Nature Reviews Psychology, volume 3 (2024), pp. 377-392
"Unprecedented social, environmental, political and economic challenges — such as pandemics and epidemics, environmental degradation and community violence — require taking stock of how to promote behaviours that benefit individuals and society at large. In this Review, we synthesize multidiscip ... more
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Vaccination Communication Strategies and Uptake in Africa: A Systematic Review

Winfred Ekezie, Beauty Igein, Jomon Varughese, Ayesha Butt, Blessing Onyinye Ukoha-Kalu, Ifunanya Ikhile, Genevieve Bosah
Vaccines, volume 12, issue 1333 (2024), 31 pp.
"African countries experience high rates of infectious diseases that are mostly preventable by vaccination. Despite the risks of infections and other adverse outcomes, vaccination coverage in the African region remains significantly low. Poor vaccination knowledge is a contributory factor, and effec ... more
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Unlearning Communication for Social Change: A Pedagogical Proposition

Thomas Tufte
Social Sciences, volume 13, issue 335 (2024), 16 pp.
"We have in recent years seen growing calls for pedagogies for social change amongst communication and development scholars, identifying resistances, critiques, and emerging practices in the field. This review article addresses this ‘pedagogical turn’, suggesting that it is in these pedagogies w ... more
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Success or Failure? News Framing of the COP26 Glasgow Summit and its Effects on Citizens’ Beliefs About Climate Change

Adam Shehata Oleskog Tryggvason
International Journal of Press/Politics, volume 29, issue 3 (2024), pp. 689-709
"The UN climate summits represent decisive moments for climate change policy. Under significant media coverage, world leaders gather for intense negotiations over policies to address global warming. Given the enormous political, economic, and environmental issues at stake, news media typically frame ... more