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Finanzierung journalistischer Aktivitäten durch gemeinnützige Organisationen in den USA

Lewis A. Friedland, Magda Konieczna

Dortmund; Berlin: Technische Universität Dormund, Institut für Journalistik;Forum for Active Philanthropy (2011), 49 pp.

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The Field of Nonprofit Funding of Journalism in the United States

Lewis A. Friedland, Magda Konieczna

Dortmund; Berlin: Technische Universität Dormund, Institut für Journalistik;Forum for Active Philanthropy (2011), 36 pp.

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Elections and the Media in Postconflict Africa: Votes and Voices for Peace?
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Marie-Soleil Frère

London; New York: Zed Books (2011), xiv, 289 pp.

"In democracies with adjectives, the freedom of press also comes with adjectives." If the political regime is situated between a pure democracy and despotism, the freedom of press is also stuck in an in-between-situation. This statement sums up the results of Marie Soleil Frères empirical analysis ... more

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Media in Fragile Environments: The USIP Intended-Outcomes Needs Assessment Methodology
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Andrew Robertson, Eran Fraenkel, Emrys Schoemaker, Sheldon Himelfarb

Washington, DC: United States Institute of Peace (USIP) (2011), 64 pp.

"Over the past twenty years, media interventions have become an accepted tool for conflict management. Interventions have often proven ineffective, however, because they lacked clear definition of their intended outcomes. This volume presents an Intended-Outcomes Needs Assessment methodology (IONA) ... more

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Ann Kite Yo Pale: Let Them Speak. Best Practice and Lessons Learned in Communication with Disaster Affected Communities: Haiti 2010
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Imogen Wall, Yves Gerald Chéry

BBC World Service Trust;Internews Europe (2011), 88 pp.

"This publication is an important contribution to literature on disaster and humanitarian crisis communication. It analyses in detail the response to two major but very different emergencies in Haiti: the 2010 earthquake and, later that year, the outbreak of cholera. While humanitarian agencies stil ... more

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From the Field: Co-Producing the Memory. Cinema Production Between Europe and the Middle East

Irit Neidhardt

Global Media Journal - German Edition, volume 1, issue 1 (2011), 13 pp.

"The media intervention programs and training initiatives for Arabs reflect hegemonies and dependencies. Taking into consideration the absence of a public cinema infrastructure in the Arab World and thus the lack of institutional representation or backing for film-makers leads one to question to wha ... more

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Dadaab, Kenya: Humanitarian Communications and Information Needs Assessment Among Refugees in the Camps. Findings, Analysis & Recommendations

Arcata, Calif.; Washington, DC: Internews (2011), 80 pp.

"Serious communication gaps between the humanitarian sector and refugees in Dadaab, Kenya, are increasing refugee suffering and putting lives at risk. There are clear indications that these information gaps are hampering the aid response and that despite important efforts from individual agencies, c ... more

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17 February Revolution: Media in North-Eastern Libya

Copenhagen: International Media Support (IMS) (2011), 16 pp.

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Final Report Mid-Term Evaluation: Serbia Media Assessment Program

Development & Training Services

USAID (2011), viii, 18 pp.

"Overall, the findings indicate that IREX is indeed performing as their work plans project and is moving partners to increasing their ability to provide more quality information in a range of media accessible not only in local communities but also in the global marketplace. Partner MSOs and media ou ... more

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The Future of Journalism and Challenges for Media Development: Are We Exporting a Model That no Longer Works at Home?

Bettina Peters

Journalism Practice, volume 4, issue 3 (2010), pp. 268-273

"Large parts of media development work have focused on providing support to create privately owned, independent media in transition and developing countries. The accepted logic of many donor organisations has been that creating external pluralism, i.e. having many different private media companies o ... more

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Make it Theirs: The Imperative of Local Ownership in Communications and Media Initiatives
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Simon Haselock

Washington, DC: United States Institute of Peace (USIP) (2010), 17 pp.

"This report presents the author's experiences regarding the relation of international interventions and local institutions in the (post-)conflict countries of Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq, Sudan and Afghanistan. Haselock states that media reforms are most successful where they are the result of partnership ... more

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Indicator Gap Analysis Media

Natasha Wanchek, Lynn Carter

Washington, DC: USAID;Management Systems International (MSI), 2nd draft (2010), 55 pp.

"This report discusses the state of media development indicators in relation to a new Results Framework (RF) drafted by USAID in 2009. There were three aims for the report: To collect and screen the strongest indicators developed by different organizations or individuals for measuring meso-level obj ... more

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Minutes from the International Partnership Meeting

Copenhagen: International Media Support (IMS) (2010), 40 pp.

"This report provides an overview of the discussions and conclusions from the International Partnership Meeting in New York on 26 January 2010 organised by the Open Society Institute and International Media Support. At the meeting, 30 media support and press freedom organisations from across the wor ... more

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Investing in Media: Strategies for Sustainable Media Development

Copenhagen: International Media Support (IMS);Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida);World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) (2010), 32 pp.

"International media development and media support is often structured and planned without taking into account the current and future position of media as economic subjects and their long term sustainability and development opportunities. Sida’s policy to engage and involve private sector actors i ... more

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Sida's Guidelines for Media Development
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Andrew Puddephatt

Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2010), 28 pp.

"This position paper distinguishes three 'corner sections' which can be considered of fundamental importance for the development of a sustainable media sector: the legal and regulatory environment, professional capacity (both managerial, technical and journalistic), and a sound and sustainable econo ... more

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German Media Development Cooperation: A Survey
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Christoph Dietz (ed.)

Aachen: Catholic Media Council (CAMECO);Forum Medien und Entwicklung (fome) (2010), 69 pp.

"This publication includes profiles of 21 German organisations active in media development cooperation. An introductory article offers an overview of current German media assistance trends. According to the preface (page 3) "new specialised actors have emerged; new concepts in strengthening the prof ... more

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Elections and Media Constraints in Sub-Saharan Africa

Marie-Soleil Frère

Bergen: Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI) (2010), 4 pp.

"Recent elections show that despite the apparent diversity of newspapers and broadcasters, political and economic constraints, as well as restricted access to information prevent the development of independent media in Sub-Saharan Africa that can play a part in enlightening citizens", says the autho ... more

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Innovating Development Finance for Independent Media

David Weiss

Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) (2010), 6 pp.

This study is based on the experience of the public-private development partnership for independent media, a joint initiative between the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), the Media Development Loan Fund, responsAbility Social Investments AG and Bank Vontobel.

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Communication for Empowerment: Global Report

Elizabeth McCall, Birgitte Jallov

Oslo; South Orange, New Jers.: UNDP Oslo Governance Centre;Communication for Social Change Consortium (2010), 52 pp.

"The 52-page report summarised here is the result of the three-year partnership between UNDP Oslo Governance Centre and the Communication for Social Change Consortium in piloting the C4E approach in five least-developed countries: Mozambique, Madagascar, Ghana, Lao PDR, and Nepal. The report present ... more

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"That's where the hope is": Eine qualitative Studie über Ausprägungen und Potenziale internationaler Medienentwicklungszusammenarbeit in Kambodscha

Tobias Zacher

Dortmund: Technische Universität Dortmund, Diplomarbeit (2010), 119 pp.

Elections and the Media in Postconflict Africa: Votes and Voices for Peace? Top Insights

Media in Fragile Environments: The USIP Intended-Outcomes Needs Assessment Methodology Key Guidance

Ann Kite Yo Pale: Let Them Speak. Best Practice and Lessons Learned in Communication with Disaster Affected Communities: Haiti 2010 Inspiring Practice

Make it Theirs: The Imperative of Local Ownership in Communications and Media Initiatives Top Insights

Sida's Guidelines for Media Development Top Insights

German Media Development Cooperation: A Survey Top Insights

Elections and the Media in Postconflict Africa: Votes and Voices for Peace?
Top Insights

Media in Fragile Environments: The USIP Intended-Outcomes Needs Assessment Methodology
Key Guidance

Ann Kite Yo Pale: Let Them Speak. Best Practice and Lessons Learned in Communication with Disaster Affected Communities: Haiti 2010
Inspiring Practice

Make it Theirs: The Imperative of Local Ownership in Communications and Media Initiatives
Top Insights

Sida's Guidelines for Media Development
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German Media Development Cooperation: A Survey
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