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Radio, ICT Convergence and Knowledge Brokerage: Lessons from Sub-Saharan Africa

Heather Gilberds, Mary Myers

IDS Bulletin (Institute of Development Studies), volume 43, issue 5 (2012), pp. 76-83

"This article examines the changing role of radio for development in sub-Saharan Africa as ‘new’ Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) increasingly enter the information landscape. Grounded in the empirical findings of a research programme – Radio, Convergence and Development in Af ... more

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Media and Global Health: From Information to Action

Washington, DC; Arcata, Calif.: Internews (2012), 12 pp.

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Comunicación y desarrollo: Prácticas comunicativas y empoderamiento local

Marcelo A. Martínez Hermida, Francisco Sierra Caballero (coord.)

Barcelona: Gedisa (2012), 429 pp.

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Facilitating Dialog About Development Through Digital Photography: Seeing Through the Eyes of Maasai Women

Benson P. Fraser, William J. Brown, Corey Wright, Steven L. Kiruswa

Journal of International and Intercultural Communication, volume 5, issue 1 (2012), pp. 20-42

"In recent decades the Maasai of East Africa have undergone substantive cultural change in response to national development efforts. This study uses participant observation, in-depth interviews, and digital photography to better understand the lived experience and development perspectives of Maasai ... more

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A Story a Day...: The Media as a Preventive Tool in Public Health. A Legacy Assessment of Internews' Health Journalism Program in Kenya and its Impact on the Media, the Public Health Sector and the Audience

Callie Long

Washington, DC; Arcata, Calif.: Internews (2012), 69 pp.

"Guided by two overarching questions – do people want or need health news, and are they satisfied with the health news available to them – Internews used a mixed methods approach, conducting surveys, focus group discussions and in-depth interviews, as well as mining years of project data and rep ... more

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Mobilizing the Hordes: Radio Drama as Development Theatre in Sub-Saharan Africa

Victor N. Gomia

Bamenda (CM): Langaa (2012), xvi, 277 pp.

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The Use of Radio in Disasters: 2008 Flood Response, North India. Case Study of First Response India

Health Communication Resources (HCR) (2012), 3 pp.

"Since the Bihar flooding, First Response India has gone on to train other teams in disaster radio response. Its aim is to equip other teams across India with the skills needed to improve collaboration and communication with people affected by crisis. Radio can also play a key role in other phases o ... more

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The Role of Participation in Community Theatre for Development Interventions: A Case Study of the Wadzanayi Farm Project in Lalapanzi, Zimbabwe

Julia Yule

University of Witwatersrand (2012), vii, 79 pp.

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The Right to be Heard. The Responsibility to Listen: Mainstreaming BC in IFRC

infoasaid;Internews;BBC Media Action (2012), 30 pp.

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Systematic Literature Review of the Evidence for Effective National Immunisation Schedule Promotional Communications

Stockholm: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) (2012), 89 pp.

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Systematic literature review to examine the evidence for the effectiveness of interventions that use theories and models of behaviour change: Towards the prevention and control of communicable diseases

Ülla-Karin Nurm, Würz Andrea, Piotr Wysocki

Stockholm: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) (2012), 108 pp.

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Reviewing the World: A Review of the CBA WorldView Project, International Coverage and the UK Media Industry

Martin Scott, Charlotte Jenner, Rose Smith

UK Aid;CBA WorldView (2012), 48 pp.

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Shamba Shape Up: Series One Evaluation

InterMedia (2012), 58 pp.

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Media Meets Climate: The Global Challenge for Journalism

Elisabeth Eide, Risto Kunelius (eds.)

Göteborg: Nordicom (2012), 340 pp.

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When Information Saves Lives: Internews Humanitarian Information Projects. 2011 Annual Report

Jacobo Quintanilla, Lizzie Goodfriend

Arcata, Calif.; Washington, DC; Paris; London: Internews;Internews Europe (2012), 77 pp.

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The Marketization of Foreign News

Bella Mody

Global Media and Communication, volume 8, issue 2 (2012), pp. 99-115

"Audience segmentation is generally associated with strategic communication (such as advertising and public relations), where content is manipulated to suit reader preferences. News has generally been considered truth-telling unvarnished by such concerns. This article compares how news of the same h ... more

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People's Radio: Communicating Change Across Africa
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Linje Manyozo

Penang (MY): Southbound (2012), xxi, 351 pp.

"The author discusses the challenges of using radio as a tool for community engagement in development. It examines specific case studies from the African continent. The book also considers the different ways governments, organizations, broadcasters and communities can use radio networks as instrumen ... more

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Advances in Knowledge Brokering in the Agricultural Sector: Towards Innovation System Facilitation

Laurens Klerks, Marc Schut, Cees Leeuwis, Catherine Kilelu

IDS Bulletin (Institute of Development Studies), volume 43, issue 5 (2012), pp. 53-59

"The process of knowledge brokering in the agricultural sector, where it is generally called agricultural extension, has been studied since the 1950s. While agricultural extension initially employed research push models, it gradually moved towards research pull and collaborative research models. The ... more

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Collaborative Efforts: An Exploratory Study of Citizen Media in China

Lei Guo

Global Media and Communication, volume 8, issue 2 (2012), pp. 135-155

"In the field of citizen media research, considerably less attention has been paid to countries other than the US and those in Western Europe. This article is a case study that focuses on citizen media in Beijing – specifically, the Dazhalan [participatory video] project. Combining in-depth interv ... more

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State of the Development Communication Field

Srinivas R. Melkote, Pradeep Krishnatray

In: Asian Communication Handbook

Sundeep R. Muppidi (eds.)

Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC);Nanyang Technological University, Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (2012), pp. 57-66

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