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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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Humanitarian Campaigns in Social Media: Network Architectures and Polymedia Events

Mirca Madianou
Journalism Studies, volume 14, issue 2 (2012), pp. 249-266
"Social media and social networking sites (SNS) in particular have become popular in current humanitarian campaigns. This article assesses the optimism surrounding the opportunities that SNS communication offers for humanitarian action and for the cultivation of cosmopolitan sensibilities. In order ... more
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Writing Health Communication: An Evidence-Based Guide
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Charles Abraham, Marieke Kools (eds.)
London; Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage (2012), xv, 175 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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Climate Asia: A New Approach to Research on Public Understanding of Climate Change

Tan Copsey, Sonia Whitehead
London: BBC Media Action (2012), 32 pp.
"Climate Asia will be the largest ever research study into public understanding of climate change in Asia with more than 33,000 interviews conducted across seven countries: Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan and Vietnam. This working paper explains the distinctive research approach ... more
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Communication for Development in Good and Difficult Times: The FAO Experience

Silvia Balit
Nordicom Review, volume 33, issue Special Issue (2012), pp. 105-120
"The article tells the story of the evolution of communication for development within the United Nation’s (UN) Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), describing the good times in the past as well as the difficult times in the last decade as an example of how the discipline continues to be margin ... more
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Disasters and the Media

Mervi Pantti, Karin Wahl-Jorgensen, Simon Cottle
New York et al.: Peter Lang (2012), xii, 235 pp.
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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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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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Information Communication Technologies for Gender and Development in Africa: The Case for Radio and Technological Blending

Christobel Asiedu
International Communication Gazette, volume 74, issue 3 (2012), pp. 240-257
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Theatre for Change: Education, Social Action and Therapy

Robert Landy, David T. Montgomery
Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (2012), xxviii, 309 pp.
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Training Material Development Guide

Mo Hamza
Karlstad (SE): Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) (2012), 61 pp.
"This guide is designed to document the process and good practice in developing training material, piloting and testing it. The guide is aimed to help you (the course organiser) to plan and conduct the course. The guide includes information on the main steps and stages in sequence of designing a tra ... more
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Comparing Health Communication

John C. Pollock, Douglas Storey
In: Handbook of Comparative Communication Research
Frank Esser, Thomas Hanitzsch (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge (2012), pp. 161-182
"This review of available scholarship in international health communication reveals a curious disconnect between an abundance of material available in selected nations and regions (e.g., Australia, southern Asia, sub-Saharan Africa and the United States), on the one hand, and relatively little atten ... more
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Effects of the Gama Cuulu Radio Serial Drama on HIV-Related Behavior Change in Zambia

Joan Marie Kraft et al.
Journal of Health Communication, volume 17, issue 8 (2012), pp. 929-945
"The Gama Cuulu radio serial drama is written and produced in Zambia's Southern Province. It promotes behavior change and service use to prevent HIV transmission. The authors evaluated the effects of Gama Cuulu on intermediate outcomes (e.g., perceived norms), as well as number of sexual partners, c ... more
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Development Communication in Directed Social Change: A Reappraisal of Theory and Practice

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Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) (2012), vi, 266 pp.
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HIV/AIDS Reporting Manual

Washington, DC: Kaiser Family Foundation (2012), v, 86 pp.
"The material in this edition covers a broad range of subjects including the unique challenges of reporting on HIV/AIDS, treatment and prevention strategies, key figures in the struggle against HIV/AIDS and global efforts to finance the campaign against HIV/AIDS. The epidemic is not only a battle ag ... 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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Evidence Review: Social Marketing for the Prevention and Control of Communicable Disease

Laura MacDonald, Georgina Cairns, Kathryn Angus, Martine Stead
Stockholm: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) (2012), 20 pp.
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Seventy-Five Ways to Fix Your Farmer Program

Doug Ward, Marvin Hanke
Ottawa: Farm Radio International (2012), 16 pp.
"In 2010, Farm Radio International gathered information about farmer radio programs from radio stations in Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania and Malawi. We visited twenty stations and two production houses and listened to their farmer programs. We posed hundreds of questions to the people making the ... more