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Project ABC: The Impact of CRS' Adult Education and ABC Program on Education, Agriculture and Migration

Jenny C. Aker, Christopher Ksoll
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) (2011), 20 pp.
"This report provides the results of an evaluation of a CRS adult education program and a mobile phone-based adult education pilot program in Niger. The study found that students in the villages where the pilot project was carried out used mobile phones more frequently and in more “active” ways, ... more
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Racism Revealed: A Manual for Educators on Using Poster Artwork to Promote Discussion on Racism

Amy Skinner, Kristina Božiè
Ljubljana: Poster Festival Ljubljana; Fundacija Brumen; Amnesty International Slovenia (2011), 29 pp.
"The manual has been designed as a resource for teachers or educators interested in using visual images to promote interactive discussion and critical thinking amongst young people about racism and discrimination. The resource can be used within diverse educational settings and is most appropriate f ... more
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Participatory Radio Campaigns and Food Security: How Radio Can Help Farmers Make Informed Decisions

Kevin Perkins, Doug Ward, Mark Leclair
Ottawa: Farm Radio International (2011), 88 pp.
"The African Farm Radio Research Initiative (AFRRI) was a 42-month action research project implemented by Farm Radio International (FRI) in partnership with World University Service of Canada (WUSC), and with the support of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. An estimated 40 million farmers in five ... more
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Farm Radio Online Community (Barza): An Interactive Website for African Radio Broadcasters

Blythe McKay, Nelly Bassily
International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2011), 21 pp.
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Development Communication Programming of the Hindi Service of Radio Veritas Asia

Herman Bandod
Religion and Social Communication, volume 9, issue 1 (2011), pp. 51-77
"Radio Veritas Asia (RVA) is hailed as 'the Voice of Asian Christianity' and the Hindi Service has defined its vision and mission to proclaim human development based on Gospel values. Spiritual, social, economical, human and environmental messages are important for overall development of a person an ... more
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Dial “A” for Agriculture: A Review of Information and Communication Technologies for Agricultural Extension in Developing Countries

Jenny C. Aker
Washington, DC: Center for Global Development (2011), 36 pp.
"This article outlines the potential mechanisms through which ICT could facilitate agricultural adoption and the provision of extension services in developing countries. It then reviews existing programs using ICT for agriculture, categorized by the mechanism (voice, text, internet and mobile money ... more
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OCHA Communications Handbook

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) (2011), 81 pp.
"OCHA uses communications to create awareness among target audiences (inside and outside the organization) about humanitarian emergencies, including natural disasters and complex emergencies, as well as their impact on vulnerable people. OCHA Communications Officers are charged with the task of brin ... more
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Medios que mueven: Entretenimiento educativo para el cambio social
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Virginia Lacayo, Arvind Singhal
La Haya: Oxfam Novib (2011), 82 pp.
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Communication for Development: Strengthening the Effectiveness of the United Nations
Deep Insights

Elizabeth McCall
New York: UNDP, Bureau for Development Policy (2011), ix, 127 pp.
This publication outlines four communication approaches used by United Nations organizations: (i) behaviour change communication; (ii) communication for social change; (iii) communication for advocacy; and (iv) strengthening an enabling media and communications environment. The second part provides ... more
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Extensión, comunicación y desarrollo rural: Lineamientos para una extensión rural eficaz

Georg Birbaumer
Asunción: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (2011), 277 pp.
"Este es un libro que abarca diferentes enfoques, modalidades y metodologías de extensión de ayer, de hoy, con visión de futuro. Hace revivir la teoría de difusión de innovaciones y el proceso de innovación-decisión. Además, hace mención a metodologías y medios tradicionales de extensión ... more
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Comunicación, desarrollo y cambio social: Interrelaciones entre comunicación, movimientos ciudadanos y medios
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José Miguel Pereira, Amparo Cadavid (eds.)
Bogotá: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana; Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios (Uniminuto); UNESCO (2011), 522 pp.
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Why the Media Matters in a Warming World: A Guide for Policymakers in the Global South

Mike Shanahan
Climate Change Media Partnership (2011), 4 pp.
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Tackling HIV and AIDS stigmatization and discrimination

Media Development (WACC), volume 58, issue 4 (2011), pp. 1-23
"Mass and community media can unthinkingly reinforce stigmatisation and discrimination against people living with HIV and AIDS. Beyond the important question of language and image, there are those of care, respect, support, and human dignity. As one writer in this issue comments, "HIV and AIDS is no ... more
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Working on Health Communication
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Nova Corcoran
Los Angeles et al.: Sage (2011), 186 pp.
"Working on Health Communication provides a practical guide to the process of designing, implementing and evaluating campaigns. The book follows the campaign design process step-by-step. It covers every stage from selecting theoretical models and identifying the message and target audience, right th ... more
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Optimising Learning, Education and Publishing in Africa: The Language Factor. A Review and Analysis of Theory and Practice in Mother-Tongue and Bilingual Education in Sub-Saharan Africa

Adama Ouane, Christine Glanz (eds.)
Hamburg; Tunis: UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning; Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) (2011), 380 pp.
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Constructive Dialogue: Communication for Development in Water, Sanitation, and Infrastructure Projects

World Bank (2011), 47 pp.
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"Todos tienen celular": Uso, apropiación e impacto de la telefonía móvil en el área de influencia de dos ferias en Puno, Perú

Mariano Aronés, Roxana Barrantes, Laura León
Lima: Instituto de Estudios Peruanos (IEP) (2011), 89 pp.
"Podemos concluir que en nuestra área de estudio, diversos factores dificultan el uso intensivo del teléfono móvil. Entre ellos se encuentran la poca asequibilidad del servicio, las escasas habilidades para manejar el aparato, y la poca confianza que se tiene en los proveedores o compradores. Ade ... more
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The New Age of Radio: How ICTs Are Changing Rural Radio in Africa

Bartholomew Sullivan
Ottawa: Farm Radio International (2011), 138 pp.
"Low cost, modern information and communication technologies (ICTs), including mobile phones, multifunction MP3 recorders, and interactive voice response (IVR) can dramatically increase the capacity of rural radio to help farmers improve food security in Sub-Saharan Africa. Weekly SMS alerts sent to ... more
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Communiquer le genre pour le développement rural: Intégrer le genre dans la communication pour le développement

Bruxelles: FAO Dimitra (2011), 76 pp.
"L’atteinte des objectifs de sécurité alimentaire, de nutrition et d’égalité entre les hommes et les femmes passe par l’application d’approches de développement visant à donner aux communautés rurales l’occasion de participer et de prendre en main leur futur. Parmi les nombreuses ap ... more
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Fifth International Entertainment-Education Conference for Health and Social Development: Focusing on Women and Children. Conference Report

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (2011), 32 pp.