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China and the Internet: Using New Media for development and Social change

Song Shi
New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press (2024), 368 pp.
"Two oversimplified narratives have long dominated news reports and academic studies of China's Internet: one lauding its potentials to boost commerce, the other bemoaning state control and measures against the forces of political transformations. This bifurcation obscures the complexity of the dyna ... more
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Using social media for agricultural information dissemination: The role of informant-recipient homogeneity

Ryo Takahashi, Yasuyuki Todo, Yu Ri Kim, Yuzuka Kashiwagi, Denu Lemma Tsegaye
Journal of Developpment Effectiveness (2024), 28 pp.
"This study uses a randomised experiment targeting wheat producers in Ethiopia to examine the impact of providing market price information through Facebook on farmers’ sales behaviour. To identify the effect of informant homogeneity, we distinguished the informants’ nationality as either Ethiopi ... more
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Conjuring a Blockchain Pilot: Ignorance and Innovation in Humanitarian Aid

Margie Cheesman
Geopolitics (2024), 28 pp.
"When aid professionals adopt high tech pilot projects, ignorance, blind faith, misplaced trust, and authentic expertise all come into play. Based on ethnographic research in Jordan, I examine how a refugee aid organisation produces and applies a blockchain pilot. Innovative pilots help internationa ... more
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In/equalities in digital education policy – sociotechnical imaginaries from three world regions

Patricia Ferrante, Federico Williams, Felix Büchner, Svea Kiesewetter, Godfrey Chitsauko Muyambi, Chinaza Uleanya, Marie Utterberg Modén
Learning Media and Technology, volume 49, issue 1 (2024), pp. 122-132
"The interplay of digital technologies and inequalities are increasingly discussed in contemporary research, mostly focusing on different forms of digital divides and often addressed as a ‘problem’ that societies should face. Hence, digital education and its governance becomes a major arena for ... more
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Antimicrobial resistance: Toolkit for media engagement

Bobby Ramakant, Shobha Shukla et al.
Geneva: World Health Organization (WHO); FAO; United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) (2024), vii, 40 pp.
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ABC das COPs: Tudo sobre a Conferência do Clima da ONU e a relevância da COP30 na Amazônia

Brasilia: Rede Eclesial Pan-Amazônica - REPAM Brasil (2024), 52 pp.
"Esta cartilha é uma ponte. É um convite para que o conhecimento saia dos gabinetes e conferências e chegue aos territórios e comunidades indígenas e tradicionais da Amazônia. Aqui você encontrará explicações simples sobre os principais temas discutidos na COP30, apresentados de forma comp ... more
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“We don’t believe in [the] Coronavirus; we believe in Allah. Whatever happens, it happens from Allah”: Pakistani media’s response to countering conspiracy theories during the COVID-19 pandemic

Madeeha Naz, Amir Hamza Marwan
Newspaper Research Journal, volume 46, issue 1 (2024), pp. 6-28
"This study examines the coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic by the four leading newspapers of Pakistan—Dawn, The News, Daily Times and The Nation—when they were responsible for informing and educating the public during a health crisis hit by conspiracy theories. The researchers utilized content a ... more
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Laptops in the Long-Run: Evidence from the One Laptop per Child Program in Rural Peru

Santiago Cueto, Diether W. Beuermann, Julian Cristia, Ofer Malamud, Francisco Pardo
Inter-American Development Bank (2024), 38 pp.
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Metastudie "Nachhaltigkeitseffekte der Digitalisierung": Eine Auswertung aktueller Studien zur (quantitativen) Bemessung der Umwelteffekte durch die Digitalisierung

Jan Stede, Christian Lautermann et al.
Berlin: Technopolis; Institut für ökologische Wirtschaftsforschung (2024), ix, 96 pp.
"In dieser Studie werden auf Basis der Literaturanalyse eine Vielzahl an Anwendungsfällen mit besonders hohen Potenzialen für positive Umwelteffekte identifiziert. Insbesondere im Energiebereich gibt es eine Vielzahl von vergleichsweise gut erforschten Anwendungsfällen. Hierzu zählt beispielswei ... more
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Building a Better Participatory Culture and Enhancing Sense of Community in Podcasts: Systematic Literature Review

Juska Wendland
Journal of Radio & Audio Media (2024), 23 pp.
"This article studies the mechanisms for building a better participatory culture around podcasts and narrows the information gap among the podcast studies from the perspective of a sense of community. The research question is “What kind of participatory culture enhances a sense of community among ... more
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Voces con propósito: Manual de estrategias de comunicación para el desarrollo y el cambio social. Módulo conceptual
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Jair Vega Casanova, Rafael Obregón Gálvez, Claudia Nieto Sánchez, Elizabeth Vargas Rosero, Camilo Pérez Qunitero, George W. Gathigi
Barranquilla: Editorial Universidad del Norte; Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2024), xvi, 106 pp.
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Journalism for Development: The role of journalism in promoting democracy, political accountability and sustainable development

Joseph E. Stiglitz, Anya Schiffrin, Dylan W. Groves
Paris: UNESCO (2024), 17 pp.
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Alerta amazónica: Periodismo Ambiental para el Cuidado del Gran Bioma

Bogotá: Grupo Comunicarte (2024), 48 pp.
"Tenemos en nuestras manos una guía pedagógica que escrita de una forma sencilla y asequible nos ofrece 5 trabajos periodísticos de colegas-companeros miembros de la red CUMARE: Voces de los pueblos de la Orinoquía y Amazonía, quienes desde sus propios territorios nos ofrecen su ejercicio peri ... more
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Ecogames: Playful Perspectives on the Climate Crisis
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Laura op de Beke, Joost Raessens, Stefan Werning, Gerald Farca (eds.)
Oxford: Amsterdam University Press (2024), 612 pp.
"With the climate crisis and its repercussions becoming more and more tangible, games are increasingly participating in the production, circulation, and interrogation of environmental assumptions, using both explicit and implicit ways of framing the crisis. Whether they are providing new spaces to i ... more
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Disseminating reliable health information through participatory radio programming on Indigenous language media: A study on selected community radio stations in rural Ghana

Manfred A. K. Asuman, Theodora Dame Adjin-Tettey
Journal of Alternative & Community Media, volume 9, issue 2 (2024), pp. 217-236
"This study is aimed to ascertain the role community media plays in the dissemination of reliable health information for rural community dwellers. By sampling three community radio stations in rural Ghana, the study presents a new perspective on how health dis/misinformation can be debunked through ... more
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Polio digital message guide: A practical resource for responding to trending narratives, crafting effective polio messaging and encouraging vaccine uptake

Digital Community Engagement (DCE) (2024), 47 pp.
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Wandel der Einstellungen und Kommunikation zu Klimawandel und Klimapolitik von 2015 bis 2023: Rückschlag für den Klimaschutz

Anne Reif, Lars Guenther, Robin Tschötschel, Michael Brüggemann
Media Perspektiven, issue 15 (2024), 12 pp.
"Eine breite Mehrheit unterstützt Klimaschutz, aber erstmals sinkt die Unterstützung für klimapolitische Maßnahmen, während die Anzahl der Menschen steigt, die die Existenz des anthropogenen Klimawandels bezweifeln. Das Vertrauen in die Klimawissenschaft ist nach wie vor hoch, ging 2023 aber se ... more
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OCHA Data Responsibility Guidelines

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) (2024), 46 pp.
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Change Inside and Out: An Evaluator’s Guide to Outcome Harvesting + Attitude Change

Michelle Garred, Min Ma
Ripple Peace Research & Consulting, revised ed. (2024), 63 pp.
"This Guide updates the learning on Outcome Harvesting + Attitude Change (OH+AC), an adapted version of Outcome Harvesting that adds the consideration of attitudes while upholding Outcome Harvesting’s primary concepts and core principles. Whereas Outcome Harvesting centers behavior change among so ... more
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Farmer-Centric Data Governance: Towards a New Paradigm

Jonathan van Geuns, Annie Kilroy, Shruti Viswanathan, Rob Baker, Aishwarya Mallavaram
Development Gateway; USAID; Gates Foundation; Athena Infonomics (2024), 63 pp.