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Theatre for Development
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Community Radio Sustainability & Financing
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Community Reporters, Media Volunteers
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Community Television
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Development Communication Projects: Case Studies
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Radio Chaguarurco (Santa Isabel, Azuay, Ecuador)
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Radio Huayacocotla (Huayacocotla, Mexico)
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Development Communication Theories
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Bush Radio (Cape Town, South Africa)
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Community Communication
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Communicating Development Projects, Media in Development Programmes
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Freire, Paulo (1921-1997)
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Development Communication Campaigns
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Radio Soleil (Haiti)
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Children's Radio Programmes
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Educational Comics & Comics for Development
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Nollywood
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World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
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Local Government Communication Strategies
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Community Development: Role of Communication & Media
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Community Newspapers, Community Press
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Community Radio & Gender
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Discussion Forums, Community Discussions, Citizen Consultations
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Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
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Culture and Communication, Culture and Media
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Digital Anthropology, Cyberanthropology
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Media Ethnography
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Cultural Change
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Development Assistance
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Developing Countries
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Edutainment Radio Programmes
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ICANN
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World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
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Ethnic Media, Minority Media
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication: Disadvantaged Groups, Minorities, Hard-To-Reach Audiences
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Environmental Communication
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Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Population
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International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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UNESCO
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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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Media Assistance: Impacts, Effectiveness, Efficiency
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Communication Processes
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Information
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Crowdsourcing
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Media, Mass Media
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Media Democratization
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Media Literacy: Producing Participatory Videos
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Media Law & Regulation
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Human Rights Protection
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Indigenous Knowledge, Local Knowledge, Traditional Knowledge
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Escuela Audiovisual Infantil (Belén de los Andaquíes, Caquetá, Colombia)
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People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
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Socialism
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Political Participation
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Politics and Media
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Public Spheres
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Decision Making
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Local Ownership, Local Stakeholder Participation
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Monitoring
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Radio
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Youth Radio Programmes, Youth Radio Stations, School Radios
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Radio Programming, Programme Structures & Schedules
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Mahaweli Community Radio (Sri Lanka)
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Radio Ada (Ghana)
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Radio Venceremos (El Salvador)
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University Radios
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Social Participation
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Religion and Communication
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Applied Communication Research
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Analysis
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Participatory Learning and Action (PLA)
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Sexual Violence & Abuse, Rape
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Civil Society
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Social Justice
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Telecommunications
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Telephone
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Regional Television
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Television Channels
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Television Programmes & Genres
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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Philosophies of Communication & Media
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Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
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Audiovisual Communication
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Youth and Media
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Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
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Youth Media
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Building a Better Participatory Culture and Enhancing Sense of Community in Podcasts: Systematic Literature Review
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
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Strategic Communication Management for Development and Social Change: Perspectives from the African Region
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2024), xix, 287 pp.
"This book is the first of its kind within the African region to combine scholarly perspectives from the fields of Strategic Communication Management and Communication for Development and Social Change. It draws insights from scholars across the African continent by unravelling the complementary nat
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Wikipedia: Die rationale Seite der Digitalisierung? Entwurf einer Theorie
Sara Gaißmaier (collab.)
Bielefeld: transcript (2023), 414 pp.
"Die Wikipedia präsentiert das Wissen der Welt im digitalen Zeitalter. Damit stellt sie sich in eine Linie mit den Aufklärern des 18. Jahrhunderts - und quer zu den irrationalen Exzessen digitaler Filterblasen. Aber wie sehen die Produktionsbedingungen dieses Wissens in der Praxis aus und nach wel
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Communicative Justice in the Pluriverse: An International Dialogue
New York: Routledge (2023), xxiv, 176 pp.
"The book identifies and explains the unequal power relations in place that limit the possibilities of communication justice, the challenges and difficulties faced by activists and communities, the ways in which communities and movements have confronted power structures through discourse and materia
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Creative Experiences to Encourage Participation. The Power of the Voice: Community Media in Latin America
Bonn: Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2023), 88 pp.
Sonic Engagement: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Community Engaged Audio Practice
New York; London: Routledge (2023), xiv, 332 pp.
"This edited collection investigates the use of sound and audio production in community engaged participatory arts practice and research. The popularity of podcast and audio drama, combined with the accessibility and portability of affordable field recording and home studio equipment, makes audio a
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Repertorios comunicacionales en las consultas populares de Arbeláez y Fusagasugá
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
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Comunicação e sociedade: Métodos freirianos
Intercom – Sociedade Brasileira de Estudos Interdisciplinares da Comunicação (2022), 139 pp.
"Ler – no sentido pleno da etimologia latina, de 'colher com os olhos' – as páginas deste Comunicação e sociedade: métodos freirianos, é um alento em tempos em que a educação se instrumentalizou a serviço do capital e a comunicação reduziu-se à esfera da midiatização. Sobre o conjun
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E-Participation in Africa: Literature Review
Bonn; Addis Ababa: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ);DataCipation Project (2022), 28 pp.
"E-participation is the use of Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) or digital technologies to involve citizens in public decision-making with the goal of empowering citizens and for the benefit of society as a whole. It is part of e-governance, a term that refers to the use of ICTs in
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Innovación para el diálogo: Experiencias creativas para fomentar la participación
Inspiring Practice
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
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Adolescent Digital Inclusion
London: Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence (GAGE) (2022), 11 pp.
"In response to this broader global context, the GAGE Jordan team developed a set of qualitative research tools to explore the experiences of adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic with regard to digital inclusion, with a focus on young people affected by forced displacement. These tools aim to ex
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El campo de la comunicación participativa en América Latina
Bogotá: Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios (Uniminuto) (2022), 247 pp.
Breaking Cultures of Silence: Learnings from a Participatory Community-Centred Approach to Leveraging and Researching Documentaries for Social Change
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
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Archiving (lost) nature: Hybrid experiences and memorization through participatory digital archives
Journal of Environmental Media, volume 3, issue 1 (2022), pp. 273-292
"Waarneming.nl is the largest nature observation platform in the Netherlands, with over 70,000 users contributing data on biodiversity through their website and mobile applications. Using Waarneming.nl as an example, the theoretical exploration in this article offers a new lens to look at platforms
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Putting People First: Participatory Development Communication and Sustainable Development in Agriculture and Natural Resource Management
In: Handbook of Communication and Development
Srinivas R. Melkote; Arvind Singhal (eds.)
Cheltenham; Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing (2021), pp. 233-244
"Most effective agriculture, environment and natural resource management projects tend to be those in which community members, development practitioners or agriculture experts jointly identify research or development parameters and participate in the decision-making process. In these projects, commu
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JMR’s Participatory Journalism Playbook: A Field Guide to Listening and Reporting with Communities
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
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Shifting the Power: A Toolkit for Journalists and Communicators
London: On Our Radar (2020), 56 pp.
"This guide will offer a range of tools and methods that can be used to promote a more inclusive form of journalism and storytelling, with marginalised groups and individuals. It’s based on over half a decade of experience and making award-winning, high-impact content in collaboration with reporte
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Good Communication Practices in Community Engagement: Accountability at the Heart of Humanitarian Response in DRC
Dakar: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) (2020), 34 pp.
"Community engagement is an approach to the humanitarian response of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. It places people affected by natural disasters, violence, and armed conflict at the heart of decision-making, strategy development and orientation of activities to protect and
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Participatory Edutainment in Practice: A Case Study of Wan Smolbag, Vanuatu
Malmö: Malmö University (2020), 68 pp.
De-Constructing Participatory Communication and Civil Society Development in 2020: A Perspective Inspired by Paulo Freire
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
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