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Up-Scaling Pro-Poor ICT-Policies and Practices: A Review of Experience with Emphasis on Low Income Countries in Asia and Africa

Richard Gerster, Sonja Zimmermann
Bern: Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) (2005), 61 pp.
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Communicating Protected Areas

Denise Hamú, Elisabeth Auchincloss, Wendy Goldstein (eds.)
Gland (CH); Cambridge: IUCN (2004), 311 pp.
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Educational and Developmental Radio for Rural Women: Understanding Broadcasters and Listeners in a Case Study of Eritrea

Mary Myers
Reading: University of Reading, Doctoral Thesis (2004), 323 pp.
"Rural African women’s disadvantaged position in relation to accessing developmental information and participating in education is well-known. It has been posited that radio broadcasting is potentially a tool which could help overcome some of their disadvantages. Through an empirical case-study of ... more
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Participatory Communication Strategy Design: A Handbook

Paolo Mefalopulos, Chris Kamlongera
Rome: FAO, 2nd ed. (2004), 111 pp.
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Inform, Inspire, Encourage: A Guide to Producing Effective HIV/AIDS Materials

Tina Wallace
Action Aid International (2004), 15 pp.
"This synthesis presents learning, based on experience in Africa, around the production, distribution and use of HIV/AIDS information and communication materials. It explores what different users want, need and find useful (or less useful) from these materials. The purpose is to guide and inform peo ... more
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The Role of Health Communication in Achieving Global TB Control Goals: Lessons from Peru, Vietnam and Beyond

Do Huu Thuy, Fernando Llanos-Zavalga, Nguyen Thi Mai Huong, Patricia Poppe, Youssef Tawfik, Cathleen Church-Balin
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (2004), 10 pp.
"Vietnam and Peru are two examples of countries that, in the past decade, surpassed WHO targets. This paper synthesizes the lessons learned from those two programs, with a particular emphasis on the role of strategic health communication in each program. The conclusions in this paper are drawn from ... more
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Planning and Implementing Open Distance Learning Systems: A Handbook for Decision Makers

Richard Freeman
Vancouver: Commonwealth of Learning (COL) (2004), 208 pp.
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Bending Tradition to the Changing Times: The Use of Video as an Empowerment Tool in Nonformal Adult Education in Zimbabwe

Christine Hausmann
Frankfurt am Main: IKO Verlag für Interkulturelle Kommunikation (2004), 188 pp.
"This study examines the empowerment effects of film and video among participants of various nonformal education programmes. It provides recommendations for changes in the legal system as well as in the use of video in development co-operation." (Cat. IKO 2004)
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Periodismo social: Para que nuestra información sea noticia

Andrea Vulcano
Asunción; Buenos Aires: Centro de Información y Recursos para el Desarrollo (CIRD); Poder Ciudadano; Fundación Konrad Adenauer (KAS), ed. paraguaya (2004), 151 pp.
"Aspiramos con esta iniciativa a que las organizaciones no gubernamentales puedan incorporar a sus proyectos herramientas de la comunicación y el periodismo, para que puedan convertir sus programas en actividades noticiables y a la información que generen, en fuente de los medios de comunicación. ... more
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The Blue Book: Hands-On Approach to Advocating for the Millenium Development Goals

New York: UNDP (2004), 76 pp.
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The Role of Sabido Entertainment-Education Radio Serial Dramas in the Struggle for the Prevention of HIV/AIDS: With Specific Reference to "Yeken Kingit" and "Dhimbiba" Dramas

Tafese Refera
Addis Ababa: Addis Ababa University, Master Thesis (2004), x, 147 pp.
"The inception of the research project came from the realization of the tremendous potential of the Sabido Method Entertainment Education Dramas. The Sabido method dramas have been tried out and proven to have a remarkable success in many countries in promoting pro social issues. The thesis thus too ... more
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Childhood Obesity - Food Advertising in Context: Children's Food Choices, Parents' Understanding and Influence, and the Role of Food Promotion

London: Office of Communications (Ofcom) (2004), 179 pp.
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Designing and Implementing the First Environmental and Science Journalism Course for an Uzbekistan Journalism School

Eric Freedman
Applied Environmental Education & Communication, volume 3, issue 3 (2004), pp. 153-161
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Lernsoftware: Bewertung in Theorie und Praxis

Haymo Mitschian
München: kopaed (2004), 128 pp.
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Integrating ICTs Into Education: Lessons Learned. A Collective Case Study of Six Asian Countries

Bangkok: UNESCO Bangkok (2004), 143 pp.
"Because of the different levels of ICT integration in the six countries, alongside many similarities in their experiences of ICT integration, there is a variety of approaches that should be explored and examined. An analysis of experiences and best practices and associated problems has generated le ... more
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Evaluating INASP-Health: Final Report

Kathleen Armstrong
Oxford: International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP) (2004), 82 pp.
"INASP-Health is a UK-based programme that promotes international networking amongst all those involved in the provision and use of health information including librarians, publishers, biomedical researchers, funding agencies, development professionals, frontline healthcare providers, public health ... more
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Spreading the Word: A Key Component of Research

Julie Fisher
Waterlines, volume 22, issue 4 (2004), pp. 2-4
"How can research results about water and sanitation be usefully communicated to different user groups? This article describes guidelines for helping researchers determine who their work can benefit and how they can best get their message across." (Page 1)
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Daily Talks als Lebenshilfe für die Gäste? Ein medienkritischer Diskurs unter Berücksichtigung der Gastperspektive

Margarita Feldrapp
Erlangen: Verlag Christliche Publizistik (2004), 85 pp.
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The Affordability of School Textbooks in Kenya: Consumer Experiences in the Transformation to a Liberalising Economy

Daniel Chebutuk Rotich
Nordic Journal of African Studies, volume 13, issue 2 (2004), pp. 175-187
"The growth of educational publishing in Kenya depends heavily on the disposable income of its customers. This article looks at the incomes of both actual and potential customers, and how they prioritize their spending. The findings are based on extensive research carried out by the author between 1 ... more
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Free/open Source Software: Education

Tan Wooi Tong
New Delhi; Bangkok: Elsevier; UNDP Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme (UNDP-APDIP) (2004), vi, 40 pp.
"This primer is intended to help policy-makers and decision-makers understand the potential use of free and open source software (FOSS) in education—where and how it can be used, why it should be used, and what issues are involved. In particular, officials in ministries of education, school and un ... more