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ICT Development Assistance
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ICTs and Development
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Electronic Commerce
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Digital Inclusion
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Mobile Phone Use for Social Purposes, Mobiles for Development
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Agriculture & ICTs, e-Agriculture
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ICTs and Poverty Reduction
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ICT Industries & Markets
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World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Digital Healthcare & Information, Mobile Health, E-Health, Telemedicine
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Artificial Intelligence
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Digital Media Markets
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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ICT Policies
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Information Society
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Good Practice Examples
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Telecommunications
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Rural Communication for Development
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Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
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Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
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Open Source Software
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Mobile Phone Use
10
Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Social Media & Web 2.0 for Development
10
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Internet
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Social Media
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Mobile Phones in Rural Areas
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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ICT Development Assistance: Donors
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ICT Indicators
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Small Enterprises, Micro Businesses, Small & Medium Enterprises (SME)
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Civil Society
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Mobile Phone Apps
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Open Data
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Digital Skills, Digital Production Skills
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Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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ICT4D: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Mobile Phone Markets
6
ICT Effects & Impact
6
ICT Regulation
6
Blockchain Technologies
6
Mobile Phone Advocacy & Campaigns
5
Digitalization in NGOs, Civil Society & Development Organizations
5
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
5
Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
5
Millenium Development Goals (MDG)
5
Digital & Information Literacy
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Internet and Development
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Media Assistance: Digital Journalism & Social Media
5
ICT Research
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Sustainable Development
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Mobile Phone Use: Women
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Digital Criticism
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Website Design & Development
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
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AI in Development Assistance
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ICT4D Research
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Poverty & Poverty Reduction
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Impact Assessment & Outcome Evaluation
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Crowdsourcing
4
Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
4
Data Analysis & Interpretation
4
Internet Bandwith, Broadband & Backbone Networks
4
Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
3
Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
3
Communication Rights
3
Community Informatics
3
Community Telecommunication Networks
3
Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
3
Development Assistance
3
Communicating Development Projects, Media in Development Programmes
3
Development and Media
3
Data
3
Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
3
Digital Entrepreneurs, Tech Entrepreneurs
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Development Websites, Blogs & Online Communities
3
AI in Nonprofit Organizations
3
Data Bases, Digital Libraries, Open Access Repositories
3
Energy Supply, Electricity
3
Microcredits, Microfinance, Small-Scale Loans
3
Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
3
Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
3
Communication Networks
3
Media & Communication Policies
3
Human Rights Protection
3
Media Effects
3
Data Collection, Data Collection Methods
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Rural Areas, Rural Communities, Rural Development
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
3
Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
3
WLAN Wireless Internet Access
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SMS
3
Telephone
3
Youth & Digital Media
3
Access to Media & Information
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
2
Empowerment
2
Internet & Social Media Use: Women
2
Behaviour Change Campaigns
2
Data Protection: Law & Regulation
2
Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
2
Digital Rights
2
Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
2
Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
2
Community Development
2
Community Radios
2
Participatory Communication
2
Modernization Development Approaches, Developmentalism
2
World Bank
2
Nonprofit Management, NGO Management, Management General
2
One Laptop per Child (ICT Development Programme)
2
Development Strategies
2
Development Theories
2
Good Governance
2
Communication for Social Change
2
Governance & Accountability: Role of Digital Communication
2
Open Access Publishing
2
Blogging, Blogs
2
Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
2
ICT Business Management
2
ICT Economics
2
ICT Financing
2
ICT Training
2
Alternative Economy, Solidarity Economy, Social Economy Businesses, Fair Trade
2
Economic Policies
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
2
Education and Communication / Media
2
Education (General)
2
Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Tools
2
Rural Women & Communication
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Innovations
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Child Health, Mother & Child Care Communication
2
Food / Nutrition Communication & Media Representation
2
HIV / AIDS Communication
2
Indigenous Languages
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Francophonie
2
United Nations (UN)
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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
2
Mobile Journalism, Video Journalism
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Communication Processes
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Ushahidi (Crowdsourcing Mapping Software)
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Small States: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
2
Cost-Benefit-Analysis, Cost-Effectiveness, Efficiency
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Low-Cost Solutions, Low Budget Calculation
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
2
Project Design, Project Planning
2
Project Impact, Project Effects, Project Effectiveness, Project Efficiency
2
Stakeholders, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Participation
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Public Service Broadcasting
2
Informatics
2
Computers
2
Data Protection (Computer Software)
2
Technology Transfer
2
Telecommunication Industries & Markets
2
Urban Communication, Urban Media
2
Urban Areas
2
Advocacy Campaigns
1
Advocacy & Empowerment: Indigenous People
1
Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
1
Agricultural Development & Policies
1
Audiences & Users
1
Audience Research: Online Surveys
1
Social Media Analytics, Web Metrics, User Data Analytics
1
Health Information Access & Use
1
Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
1
Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
1
Media Use: Urban Populations
1
Mobile Phone Use: Youth
1
Mobile Phone Use: Migrants & Refugees
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Development Communication Campaigns
1
Children & Digital Media
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Children: Media Representation & Reporting
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Christian Press
1
Indigenous Films, Indigenous Videos
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Videos
1
Freedom of Expression
1
Digital Rights Management
1
Indigenous Knowledge: Intellectual Property Rights
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World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
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Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
1
Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Communication Strategies
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Local Government Communication Strategies
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Social Marketing
1
Community Development: Role of Communication & Media
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Cyberwarfare, Cyber Operations: Attacking Enemy Computers, Software, and Control Systems
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Cultural Cooperation (Development Aid)
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Cultural Exchange
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Cultural Relations
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Culture (General)
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Culture and Development
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Donor Coordination, Funder Collaboration, Aid Harmonsation
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Development Assistance Criticism
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Development Education
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Development Financing
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Small-Scale Funds
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Local Development Planning
1
Development Projects
1
Gender Projects (Development Cooperation)
1
Information For All Programme (IFAP/UNESCO)
1
Information Technology for Asian Cooperatives IT@COOPS ( ICT Project)
1
Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
1
Development Studies, Development Research
1
Funding Criteria & Priorities
1
International Development Cooperation
1
Public-Private Partnerships
1
Regional Cooperation, South-South Collaboration
1
Behaviour Change Communication
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Communication for Local Development
1
Development Communication Research
1
Development Education: Use & Role of Media
1
Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
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Social Change & Media / Communication
1
Digital Media Landscapes
1
Digital Media Research, Digital Communication Research
1
Digital Research Methods
1
ICANN
1
Indigenous Digital & Social Media Communication
1
Internet and Society / Social Change
1
Internet Business Management
1
Internet / ICTs and Social Change
1
Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
1
Online Communication
1
Alibaba
1
Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
1
Social Media in Political Communication
1
Internet Markets
1
Reporting on Digitalization, AI, Internet, ICTs
1
Video Blogs, Vlogs
1
Video & Foto Online Communities
1
Wikis
1
Websites
1
AI Ethics
1
AI Regulation & Legislation
1
Hackathons
1
Software Industries
1
ICT Enterprises
1
ICT Sector Development
1
Industry 4.0 (Decentralised Industry Production with Digital Technologies)
1
Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
1
Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Information Management
1
Humanitarian Aid
1
Documentation Systems
1
Documenting Human Rights Violations
1
Information Management
1
Libraries
1
Preservation of Information
1
Media Ownership
1
Commodities, Raw Materials, Extractive Industries, Mining
1
Mobile Money Cash Transfer Programmes
1
Standards of Living
1
Industries, Industrial Development
1
Foreign Investments
1
Money, Currencies, Cryptocurrencies, Means of Payment
1
Privatization
1
Public Goods, Commons
1
Remittances
1
Traffic & Transport Infrastructure
1
Open Educational Resources (OER)
1
Learning Processes
1
Lifelong Learning
1
Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
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Mobile Learning
1
Training
1
Training of Trainers, Teacher Education
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Vocational Training
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University Education, Tertiary Education
1
Workshops & Seminars: Methods, Tools, Planning, Experiences
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Humour, Parody, Satire
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Tourism & Travel
1
Environmental Communication
1
Environmental Journalism
1
Natural Resources
1
Evaluation
1
Gender in Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
1
Female Researchers
1
Feminism & Communication
1
Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
1
Gender Media Studies & Feminist Communication Research
1
Gender Relations
1
Media Assistance: Gender Focus
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Women (General)
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Women's Organizations
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Collaboration
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Trends
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Health Communication
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COVID-19 Communication
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Health Campaigns: Experiences
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Health Data
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HIV / AIDS (General)
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Foreign ICT & Telecommunication Investments & Ownership
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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China: Foreign Policy, Foreign Investments, Development Assistance
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Colonialism
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UNESCO
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UNESCO & IPDC Media Assistance
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Journalistic Skills
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Local Journalism
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Newsroom Management
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Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
1
Bilingualism, Multilingualism
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Local Radios, Local Radio Programmes
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Media Assistance: Interaction with Foreign Policies
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Media Assistance: Research Communication
1
Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Dissemination of Information
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Diffusion of Innovations
1
Information Exchange
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Information Transfer
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Media, Mass Media
1
Media Law & Regulation
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Regulatory Bodies
1
Corporate Social Responsibility
1
Knowledge Management
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Indigenous Knowledge, Local Knowledge, Traditional Knowledge
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Knowledge Sharing & Transfer
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Leadership, Leadership Development
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Organisational Development & Capacity Building
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Scaling
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Strategic Alliances, Strategic Partnerships
1
Female Migrants / Migration
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Labour Migration
1
Refugees / Displaced People
1
Deaf & Hard of Hearing People
1
Politics
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Capitalism
1
Power Relations
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Parliaments
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
1
Public Spheres
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Press
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Project Management
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Local Ownership, Local Stakeholder Participation
1
Pilot Projects
1
Sustainability
1
Radio
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Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
1
Radio Dramas, Radio Soap Operas, Radio Fiction
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Behaviour
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Motivations
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Symbols
1
Data Coding
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Digital Sources
1
Human Development Index (HDI)
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Ethnographic Action Research
1
Research Results
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Statistical Data: Collection, Analysis & Interpretation
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Sciences, Natural Sciences
1
Human Security
1
Economies of Violence
1
Society
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Corruption & Combating Corruption
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Networks & Networking
1
Resilience
1
Social Aspects
1
Social Development
1
Social Security
1
Marginality, Marginalized Groups
1
Society & Media, Media Sociology
1
Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
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Tablet Computers
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Overhead Projectors
1
Satellite Communication & Information Services
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GIS, Geospatial Services
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Software
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Software Development
1
Telecommunication Technologies
1
Development Assistance: Telecommunications
1
Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
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Interactive Voice Response (IVR)
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Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
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Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
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Youth and Media
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Journals
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"A qualitative study was conducted in Indonesia and Sri Lanka to understand the varied perceptions on the use and ownership of mobile phones [...] The study was conducted amongst four groups of people (urban men, urban women, rural men, and rural women) in each of two countries. The study found that
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From Principle to Practice: Implementing the Principles for Digital Development. Perspectives and Recommendations from the Practitioner Community
Top Insights
Washington, DC: Principles for Digital Development Working Group (2016), 67 pp.
"For over a decade the international development community has been exploring how the use of digital technologies, including tools like the mobile phone, can extend the reach of development. At the same time, development organizations have grappled with how to use these technologies to make their ow
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Toolkit: Digitalisation in Development Cooperation and International Cooperation in Education, Culture and Media
Key Guidance
Bonn, Berlin: Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ) (2016), 178 pp.
"The toolkit explores how digital instruments can be employed to meet the sector- and region-specific needs of those planning, managing and implementing DC/IC measures. It provides political decision-makers and DC/IC implementers with information on the kinds of digital applications that are relevan
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Grant Cycle 2016: Final Report for Internet Society
Seed Alliance (2016), 27 pp.
How ICT4D Research Fails the Poor
Information Technology for Development, volume 22, issue 1 (2016), pp. 177-192
"Research can improve development policies and practices and funders increasingly require evidence of such socioeconomic impact from their investments. This article questions whether information and communication technologies for development (ICT4D) research conforms to the requirements for achievin
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ICTs in Developing Countries: Research, Practices and Policy Implications
London: Palgrave Macmillan (2016), 192 pp.
"ICTs in Developing Countries is a collection of conceptual and empirical works on the adoption and impacts of ICT use in developing societies. Bringing together a wide range of disciplines and contributors, it offers a rich examination of digital divide and ICT for development both in terms of cont
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Toolkit: Digitalisation in Entwicklungszusammenarbeit und internationaler Zusammenabreit in Bildung, Kultur und Medien
Key Guidance
Bonn; Berlin: Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ) (2016), 178 pp.
"The toolkit explores how digital instruments can be employed to meet the sector- and region-specific needs of those planning, managing and implementing DC/IC measures. It provides political decision-makers and DC/IC implementers with information on the kinds of digital applications that are relevan
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Technology and Society as Embedded: An Alternative Framework for Information and Communication Technology and Development
Media, Culture & Society, volume 38, issue 1 (2016), pp. 107-118
"An emerging topic in the development field is how information and communication technology (ICT) can be used for economic and social development. The general approach relies on technological determinism, whereby the discussion revolves around how and to what extent will ICT support development. It
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Mobile Value-Added Services and the Economic Empowerment of Women: The Case of Usaha Wanita in Indonesia
Mobile Media & Communication, volume 3, issue 2 (2015), pp. 267-285
"Mobile value-added services (MVAS) represent a growing collaboration between the private sector and the development community. In this paper, we examine one such MVAS, the Nokia Usaha Wanita service running on the Nokia Life+ platform in Indonesia, and we assess its impact as an innovative means fo
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New Technologies in Developing Societies: From Theory to Practice
London: Palgrave Macmillan (2015), xii, 295 pp.
Digital Divides: The New Challenges and Opportunities of E-Inclusion
Boca Raton et al.: CRC Press (2015), xxviii, 300 pp.
"The rapid development of the information society has accentuated the importance of digital divides, which refer to economic and social inequalities among populations due to differences in access to, use of, or knowledge of information and communication technologies (ICT). This book discusses the cu
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Embracing Web 2.0 and Social Media: A Life-Changing Pathway for Agricultural Development Actors
Wageningen: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) (2015), 61 pp.
"Featuring a range of examples from ACP countries, this booklet includes testimonies on how Web 2.0 and social media have contributed to policy dialogue and advocacy (Chapter 1), value chain development (Chapter 2) and provision of information services (Chapter 3). The booklet features 18 stories co
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"The playbook addresses ten technology areas and explores how each might be applied to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). We provide a basic overview of each, discuss benefits, trends and challenges and make recommendations for what nonprofits, governments and the private sector can do
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FRIDA: 10 años contribuyendo al desarrollo en América Latina y el Caribe
Montevideo: LACNIC (2015), 202 pp.