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Global Rumour Bulletin

Internews (2020), 10 pp.

"For the last 6 months, the Internews' Rooted in Trust project has collected more than 5,238 rumours from seven countries: Afghanistan, Lebanon, Philippines, Colombia, Central African Republic, Mali and Sudan. We work in 12 local languages and collect data across seven major social media platforms a ... more

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JMR’s Participatory Journalism Playbook: A Field Guide to Listening and Reporting with Communities

Jesikah Maria Ross

Internews (2020), 26 pp.

"The guide aims to make what community engagement practitioners do visible and demonstrate why it matters. We’re not walking Rolodexes for reporters to tap, nor are we party planners or social media administrators. We create spaces and processes for the people we want to serve to articulate their ... more

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The Effect of Covid-19 on Education in Africa and its Implications for the Use of Technology: A Survey of the Experience and Opinions of Educators and Technology Specialists

eLearning Africa;EdTechHub;UK Aid (2020), 68 pp.

"This report, and the survey findings behind it, provides a unique insight into the perspectives of EdTech experts regarding the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on education in Africa. It is based on the findings of a survey of the eLearning Africa network, which attracted approximately 1650 respons ... more

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Reporting on Poverty: News Media. Narratives and Third Sector Communications in Wales

Kerry Moore

Cardiff: Cardiff University Press (2020), xii, 137 pp.

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De-Constructing Participatory Communication and Civil Society Development in 2020: A Perspective Inspired by Paulo Freire

Thomas Tufte, Ana Cristina Suzina, César Jiménez Martínez

Commons: Revista de Comunicación y Ciudadanía Digital, volume 9, issue 2 (2020), pp. 48-78

"This article explores the “mindprint” of Paulo Freire upon processes of social change in Brazil, with a particular focus on how his liberating pedagogy has influenced practices of participatory communication and civil society development. In exploring the legacy of Freire, his work is approache ... more

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Global Warming in Local Discourses: How Communities Around the World Make Sense of Climate Change
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Michael Brüggemann, Simone Rödder (eds.)

Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers (2020), xi, 270 pp.

"Global news on anthropogenic climate change is shaped by international politics, scientific reports and voices from transnational protest movements. This timely volume asks how local communities engage with these transnational discourses. The chapters in this volume present a range of compelling ca ... more

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Under the Surface: Covid-19 Vaccine Narratives, Misinformation and Data Deficits on Social Media

Rory Smith, Seb Cubbon, Claire Wardle

First Draft (2020), 95 pp.

"This research demonstrates the complexity of the vaccine information ecosystem, where a cacophony of voices and narratives have coalesced to create an environment of extreme uncertainty. Two topics are driving a large proportion of the current global vaccine discourse, especially around a Covid-19 ... more

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How Best to Communicate on Migration and Integration in the Context of COVID-19?

OECD (2020), 9 pp.

"In the context of the COVID 19 pandemic, effective communication on migration and integration has helped governments achieve crucial policy objectives: First, in order to limit the spread of the virus, governments need to provide all parts of the population, including migrants, with timely and accu ... more

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Sexuality Education for Young People in Digital Spaces: A Review of the Evidence

Susie Jolly, Pauline Oosterhoff, Becky Faith, Doortje Braeken, Kelly Shephard

UNESCO (2020), 35 pp.

"This desk review examines the available evidence on the extent to which digital content can influence knowledge, attitudes and practices of adolescents and young people (aged 10–24 years), and looks at the potential for digital spaces to be used to add value to the delivery of comprehensive sexua ... more

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Mining the Media: How Community Radio Breaks Through Extractivist Discourse Articulations in a Context of Disaster and Socio-Environmental Conflicts

Karla Palma, Camila Alcaíno

Environmental Communication, volume 14, issue 6 (2020), pp. 830-843

"Mining extractive companies have extended their operations to other realms, such as the management of media. Thus, from a space of physical intervention, they start to conquer a space of symbolic representation, creating a gap between local communities’ perceptions of the mining process and the p ... more

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Guidance for Covering Self-Harm in the Media

Samaritans (2020), 3 pp.

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Guidance on Reporting Suicide for Broadcast Media

Samaritans (2020), 3 pp.

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Media Guidelines for Reporting Suicide

Samaritans (2020), 14 pp.

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Guidance for Reporting on Youth Suicides and Suicide Clusters

Samaritans (2020), 3 pp.

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Memoria anual 2019

Sucre: ACLO (2020), 88 pp.

"Las acciones descritas corresponden al primer año del PEI 2019 - 2021, que pone énfasis en cambios en la vida de las personas con quienes hemos desarrollado diferentes acciones alineadas a los cinco desafíos. Al inicio se describe el contexto en el que se han desarrollado las acciones. Luego se ... more

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Programa de capacitación para la creación de un videojuego con personas con discapacidad intelectual

Fundación Telefónica (2020), 186 pp.

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Neutral Press, Negative Opinions: Development Cooperation and the Dutch Media

Mirjam Vossen

Development in Practice, volume 30, issue 6 (2020), pp. 825-836

"Recent high-profile scandals raise concerns about how development cooperation is represented. This article examines how the subject gets in the media, examining the tone of voice and framing in newspaper articles and NGO advertisements in the Netherlands. It reveals a remarkable difference between ... more

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Global Information Society Watch 2020. Technology, the Environment and a Sustainable World: Responses from the Global South
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Alan Finlay et al.

Association for Progressive Communications (APC);Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2020), 268 pp.

"The world is facing an unprecedented climate and environmental emergency. Scientists have identified human activity as primarily responsible for the climate crisis, which together with rampant environmental pollution, and the unbridled activities of the extractive and agricultural industries, pose ... more

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Digital Contact Tracing for Pandemic Response: Ethics and Governance Guidance

Jeffrey Kahn (ed.)

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press (2020), xiv, 139 pp.

"There is no “one size fits all” approach to digital contact tracing technologies (DCTT). Technology design should not be static, but it should be capable of evolving depending upon local conditions, new evidence, and changing preferences and priorities. Technology companies alone should not con ... more

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Ética jornalística e pandemia: Entrevistas com especialistas

Florianópolis: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC);Observatório da Ética Jornalística (2020), 134 pp.

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Global Information Society Watch 2020. Technology, the Environment and a Sustainable World: Responses from the Global South Top Insights

Global Warming in Local Discourses: How Communities Around the World Make Sense of Climate Change
Top Insights

Global Information Society Watch 2020. Technology, the Environment and a Sustainable World: Responses from the Global South
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