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Radio: A Post Nine-Eleven Strategy for Reaching the World's Poor

Stephen Sposato, W. M. Smith

Lanham; Oxford: United Press of America (UPA) (2005), xxvii, 243 pp.

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Getting the Message Across: The Mass Media and the Response to AIDS

Geneva: Joint United Nation Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) (2005), 56 pp.

"The three case studies in this report are examples of what can be achieved when the media are used creatively towards positive outcomes. They offer lessons from experience that will be of value to people everywhere who are interested in harnessing the power of the mass media to help in the response ... more

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ACPO - “Radio Sutatenza”: De la realidad a la utopía

Hernando Bernal Alarcón

Bogotá: [author] (2005), 134 pp.

"En los doce primeros capítulos se describe cómo a partir de la utilización de la radio para la educación básica de los campesinos adultos, se construyó un sistema de medios masivos reforzado por materiales escritos y con el apoyo de comunicadores comunitarios, que fue ampliamente analizado po ... more

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Outbreak Communication: Best Practices for Communicating with the Public During an Outbreak. Report of the Expert Consultation on Outbreak Communications Held in Singapore, 21-23 September 2004

World Health Organization (WHO) (2005), v, 59 pp.

"The report has two parts. The first, devoted to outbreak experience, describes the special case of outbreaks and the many difficult challenges they present for communicators. It also summarizes presentations during the consultation that looked at recent outbreaks in terms of what they have to say a ... more

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Malaria and the Media: Advocating Healthy Policy and Practice in Sub-Saharan Africa. A Report of a Baseline Study Undertaken in Nairobi, Kenya, and the Gambia from the 21st January – 16 February 2005

Angela Dawson

Gates Malaria Partnership, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (2005), 131 pp.

"The work in this report and that found in the International Woman’s Media Foundation / Africa Woman’s Media Centre report, Deadline for Health (2004), provide us with the only insight into malaria reporting in African contexts. Both are baseline studies made prior to journalists training interv ... more

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Information and Communication Technologies and Large-Scale Poverty Reduction: Lessons from Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean

Kitty Warnock, Ravi Wickremasinghe (eds.)

London: Panos (2005), 48 pp.

"During the last decade, development partners around the globe have gained rich experience and knowledge about the application of ICT for poverty reduction and its value for reaching the Millennium Development Goals and the goals of Poverty Reduction Strategies. But scaling up the results of success ... more

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Bibliography of Who Measures Change: Sources and Readings on Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation of Communication for Social Change

Will Parks

South Orange, NJ: Communication for Social Change Consortium (2005), 32 pp.

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Communicación y desarrollo local: Cuaderno de consulta

Marisol Castañeda

Lima: Calandria (2005), 127 pp.

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World Disasters Report: Focus on Information in Disasters

Jonathan Walter (ed.)

Geneva: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) (2005), 251 pp.

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Covering Oil: A Reporter's Guide to Energy and Development

Svetlana Tsalik, Anya Schiffrin (eds.)

New York: Open Society Institute (2005), 156 pp.

"Over the last two years, the Initiative for Policy Dialogue and Revenue Watch, working with local partners and other sponsors, have organized workshops for journalists in the oil-exporting countries of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Nigeria on the subject of “Covering Resource Wealth.” This book i ... more

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Women in Theatre for Development in Cameroon: Participation, Contributions and Limitations

Emelda Ngufor Samba

Bayreuth: Thielmann & Breitinger (2005), 245 pp.

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Humanitarian Disasters and Information Rights: Legal and Ethical Standards on Freedom of Expression in the Context of Disaster Response

London: Article 19 (2005), 35 pp.

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Monitoring and Evaluation of ICT in Education Projects: A Handbook for Developing Countries

Daniel A. Wagner, Bob Day, Tina James, Robert B. Kozma, Jonathan Miller, Tim Unwin

Washington, DC: infoDev Information for Development Program (2005), viii, 88 pp.

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Perspectives on Distance Education: Educational Media in Asia
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Usha V. Reddi, Sanjaya Mishra (eds.)

Vancouver: Commonwealth of Learning (COL) (2005), 206 pp.

"The book opens with a review of the key issues in using media for education. It then proceeds through five country studies, written by highly qualified and experienced policy-makers and practitioners of educational media. The country studies are followed by research reviews that synthesise the majo ... more

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Emergency Communication Handbook

Steve Ford (ed.)

Newington, CT: American Radio Relay League (ARRL) (2005), 173 pp.

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Promoting Literacy for Roma Children and Young People

Critical Thinking International (2005), 101 pp.

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Suicide in the Media: A Quantitative Review of Studies Based on Nonfictional Stories

Steven Stack

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, volume 35, issue 2 (2005), pp. 121-133

"Research on the effect of suicide stories in the media on suicide in the real world has been marked by much debate and inconsistent findings. Recent narrative reviews have suggested that research based on nonfictional models is more apt to uncover imitative effects than research based on fictional ... more

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Who Measures Change? An Introduction to Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation of Communication for Social Change

Will Parks, Denise Gray-Felder, Jim Hunt, Ailish Byrne

South Orange, New Jers.: Communication for Social Change Consortium (2005), 44 pp.

"This report is an introduction to establishing a Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation (PME) process to assist in the measurement of Communication for Social Change (CSFC) initiatives [...] The report's primary purpose is to support communication strategies based on CFSC principles when applied t ... more

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Creating Learning Materials for Open and Distance Learning: A Handbook for Authors and Instructional Designers

Vancouver: Commonwealth of Learning (COL) (2005), xiv, 251 pp.

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Communicating HIV and AIDS, What Works? A Report on the Impact Evaluation of Soul City's Fourth Series

Susan Goldstein, Shereen Usdin, Esca Scheepers, Garth Japhet

Journal of Health Communication, volume 10, issue 5 (2005), pp. 465-483

"This article describes the evaluation of the HIV/AIDS communication aspect of the multi media Soul City health promotion intervention in South Africa. The intervention consists of a television and radio drama and print material. The evaluation was multifaceted with a before and after national surve ... more

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