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Media Coverage of Climate Change Induced Migration: Implications for Meaningful Media Discourse

Maria Skellari

Global Media and Communication, volume 18, issue 1 (2022), pp. 67-89

"This article focuses on how the construction of ‘migrant’ and ‘refugee’ as a social threat is involved in the specific ways in which climate change induced migration is communicated in Western media. It puts a spotlight on a major drawback of climate policies: the failure to make room for t ... more

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Communicating for Social Change: A Model of Communicative Power

Lauren Kogen

International Communication Gazette, volume 84, issue 7-8 (2022), pp. 591-612

"There are two fundamental concerns about global communication for social change (CSC) research and practice that guide the present study. The first is whether CSC researchers are collecting evidence regarding whether interventions work, the second is whether the sub-field is building theory about h ... more

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Repertorios comunicacionales en las consultas populares de Arbeláez y Fusagasugá

Marisabel García Acelas, Robert Adrian Quintero Leguizamon

Chasqui: Revista Latinoamericana de Comunicación (Quito), issue 148 (2022), pp. 141-160

"Este artículo caracteriza las prácticas comunicacionales de los comités que promovieron las consultas populares convocadas contra proyectos de extracción minero-energética en dos municipios de Colombia: Arbeláez (Cundinamarca) y Fusagasugá (Cundinamarca). Con este fin, se abordan los factore ... more

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Indigene Resistencia: Der Widerstand der bolivianischen TIPNIS-Bewegung

Maximilian Held

Bielefeld: transcript (2022), 273 pp.

"Die Ausbeutung natürlicher Ressourcen und Infrastrukturprojekte bedrohen die Lebensgrundlagen indigener Bevölkerungen in vielen Staaten Lateinamerikas. Wie der Konflikt um das Territorio Indígena Parque Nacional Isiboro Sécure (TIPNIS) zeigt, stellte Bolivien während der Amtszeiten des ersten ... more

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On Air Dialogues: Listening to Rural Africans 2022

Farm Radio International (2022), 12 pp.

"In partnership with International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Farm Radio International led On Air Dialogues to gather thousands of small-scale farmers' and other rural peoples' perspectives on climate adaptation, mitigation and resilience. We worked with seven radio stations in Burkin ... more

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Innovación para el diálogo: Experiencias creativas para fomentar la participación
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Santiago García Gago, David Olmos

Bonn: Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2022), 89 pp.

"Desde DW Akademie llevamos años explorando metodologías experimentales, colaborativas y participativas en una clara apuesta por marcar una novedosa hoja de ruta en los medios que fomente la participación de las audiencias para entablar un diálogo constructivo. Un buen ejemplo de ello es el trab ... more

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Strengthening Communication, Community Engagement and Accountability Capacity in Papua New Guinea. Training for Managers and Programme Leads, October 2022: Learning Outcomes

London: CDAC Network (2022), 16 pp.

"This report provides a summary overview of the key learning outcomes from a training workshop on communication, community engagement and accountability (CCEA) held in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea on 10-13 October 2022. The training was a means to bring together various stakeholders with an intere ... more

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Nachhaltigkeit als Gegenstand und Zielgröße der Rezeptions- und Wirkungsforschung: Aktuelle Studien und Befunde

Anna Sophie Kümpel, Christina Peter, Anna Schnauber-Stockmann, Frank Mangold (eds.)

Baden-Baden: Nomos (2022), 249 pp.

"Der Band bietet vielfältige Einblicke in die aktuelle kommunikationswissenschaftliche Rezeptions- und Wirkungsforschung rund um das Thema Nachhaltigkeit. Die Beiträge beschäftigen sich etwa damit, wie die Thematik in den (sozialen) Medien verhandelt wird, wie sich verschiedene Botschafts- und Ko ... more

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Response: A Behavioural Insights Checklist for Designing Effective Communications. Practitioners’ Playbook
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Amy Jones, Ivo Vlaev, Frederick Herbert, Sabrina Richardson

[authors] (2022), 21 pp.

"Reaching people with your message is one thing, influencing and changing their behaviour is quite another. Behavioural science provides tried and tested methods that help us to better understand how people think and behave. Armed with this knowledge we can design communications that more effectivel ... more

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Pulse Check on Digital Learning

New York: UNICEF (2022), 38 pp.

"This report defines and takes the pulse of five vital elements of digital learning. It contributes to the ongoing yet urgent aim of transforming education, and offers steps to recovery through child-centered, equity-driven, and innovative solutions. The five vital elements covered are ICT in educat ... more

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Measuring Impact of Storyline Engagement on Health Knowledge, Attitudes, and Norms: A Digital Evaluation of an Online Health-Focused Serial Drama in West Africa

Massey Philip M., Kearne Matthew D., Alexandre Rideau et al.

Journal of Global Health, volume 12, issue 4039 (2022), 10 pp.

"Cest la Vie!" (CLV) is a serial drama that entertains, educates, and promotes positive health behaviors and social change for West African audiences. The purpose of this study was to evaluate if watching the CLV Season 2 series online had an impact on people’s health knowledge, attitudes, and nor ... more

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Teaching and Learning Materials in Malawi

Nancy Kendall, Madalo Samati

UNESCO (2022), 35 pp.

"This brief examines the status of primary school TLMs in Malawi. It is based on interviews conducted with 22 Malawian educationalists, a review of international development education (IDE) project literature, and scholarly work on TLMs. It concludes that, particularly since the introduction of Free ... more

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Breaking Cultures of Silence: Learnings from a Participatory Community-Centred Approach to Leveraging and Researching Documentaries for Social Change

David Conrad-Pérez, Caty Borum, Jacqueline Olive, Lisa Flick Wilson, Vanessa Jackson, Shakita Brooks Jones

Journal of Alternative and Community Media, volume 7, issue 1 (2022), pp. 3-22

"This article offers new learnings and recommended practices for documentary-centred grassroots engagement and social change research. These learnings were developed through a community engagement effort in 2020 that centred around a documentary film about racial violence and injustice, 'Always in S ... more

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Routledge Handbook of Humanitarian Communication
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Lilie Chouliaraki, Anne Vestergaard (eds.)

Milton: Routledge (2022), 486 pp.

"Recent years have seen the expansion of critical scholarship on humanitarian communication across a range of academic fields, sharing recognition of the centrality of media and communications to our understanding of humanitarianism as an agent of transnational power, global governance and cosmopoli ... more

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Religion and Environmental Flourishing: Reflections from the Pandemic Experience

Anthony Le Duc (ed.)

Religion and Social Communication, volume 20, issue 2 (2022), pp. 175-368

"The contributions in the form of research articles and essays come from a variety of religious perspectives – Buddhist, Catholic, Muslim, Jain, Hindu, Protestant, Eastern Orthodox. Despite coming from different religious worldviews, the underlying message fundamentally affirms that promoting ecol ... more

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Mainstreaming communication of adaptation to climate change: Some initiatives from Central Africa

Denis Jean Sonwa, Emmanuel Mbede, Mekou Youssoufa Bele, Edith Abilogo, Precilia Ngaunkam

Journal of Environmental Media, volume 3, issue 1 (2022), pp. 11-32

"A survey in Cameroon revealed that journalists are faced with some challenges (such as lack of training and lack of resource persons) in covering environment topics, especially those related to forest and climate change adaptation. In order to address these challenges and contribute to the improvem ... more

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A Qualitative Exploration of the Salience of MTV-Shuga, an Edutainment Programme, and Adolescents’ Engagement with Sexual and Reproductive Health Information in Rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Nambusi Kyegombe, Thembelihle Zuma, Siphesihle Hlongwane, Mxolisi Nhlenyama, Natsayi Chimbindi et al.

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, volume 30, issue 1 (2022), pp. 1-12

"This paper examines the extent to which an edutainment programme, MTV-Shuga, was reported to influence young people’s engagement with sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. In 2019 we conducted eight community-based screenings of MTV-Shuga episodes ... more

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Trends in the Media’s Coverage of Covid-19 in SADC, 1 January - 31 June 2021

Media Monitors;UNESCO (2022), 16 pp.

"This report provides an assessment of the reporting trends in the coverage of COVID-19 in nine SADC countries. The countries are Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Stories published between 1 January and 30 June 2021 were selected from 38 ne ... more

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A 10+10+30 Radio Campaign is Associated with Increased Infant Vaccination and Decreased Morbidity in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia: A Prospective, Quasi-Experimental Trial

Bernard Appiah, Lakew Abebe Gebretsadik, Abebe Mamo, Brittany Kmush, Yisalemush Asefa,

Plos Global Public Health, volume 2, issue 11: e0001002 (2022), 19 pp.

"To date, no study has evaluated the effect of a radio-only campaign on infant vaccination coverage, timeliness, and related morbidity in a low-income country. We implemented the "10+10+30" radio campaign involving broadcasting a weekly 10-minute radio drama series on vaccination, followed by a 10-m ... more

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Health Crises and Media Discourses in Sub-Saharan Africa

Carol Azungi Dralega, Angella Napakol (eds.)

Cham: Springer (2022), 283 pp.

"The chapters here explore the impact, especially of Covid-19, on the media while unpacking the complexities, intersections and dynamics surrounding technological, political and economic developments and trends. Similarly, media discourses on journalism practice, audience narratives and news discour ... more

Innovación para el diálogo: Experiencias creativas para fomentar la participación Inspiring Practice

Response: A Behavioural Insights Checklist for Designing Effective Communications. Practitioners’ Playbook Key Guidance Quick Overview

Routledge Handbook of Humanitarian Communication Top Insights

Innovación para el diálogo: Experiencias creativas para fomentar la participación
Inspiring Practice

Response: A Behavioural Insights Checklist for Designing Effective Communications. Practitioners’ Playbook
Key Guidance

Quick Overview

Routledge Handbook of Humanitarian Communication
Top Insights