Filter
103
Featured
Free Access
85
Key Guidance
3
Top Insights
2
Topics
People with Disabilities: Reporting & Media Representation
35
People with Disabilities: Access to & Use of ICT and Media
28
People with Disabilities: Tailored ICT & Media Products
27
People with Disabilities: Advocacy & Empowerment
21
People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
21
Deaf & Hard of Hearing People
6
Children's Books & Literature
4
Women with Disabilities & Media
4
Blind & Visually Impaired People
4
Participatory Videos & Community Filmmaking
3
Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
3
Children with Disabilities
3
Media Workers with Disabilities
3
Advocacy & Empowerment: Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Groups
2
Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
2
Mobile Phone Use: Migrants & Refugees
2
Mobile Phone Use: People with Disabilities
2
Campaigning: Planning & Implementation
2
Edutainment Radio Programmes
2
Online Learning, E-Learning
2
Albinism
2
Easy-To-Understand Information, Easy-To-Read Materials, Easy Language
2
Educational Policies
2
People with Disabilities (General)
2
Radio Dramas, Radio Soap Operas, Radio Fiction
2
Participatory Action Research
2
Access to Media & Information
1
Access to Media & Information: Disadvantaged Groups and Minorities
1
Advocacy
1
Advocacy & Empowerment: Children
1
Advocacy & Empowerment: Migrants & Refugees
1
Advocacy & Political Films
1
Elderly People: Internet & Social Media Use
1
Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
1
Information Needs in Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
1
Media Use, Media Consumption
1
Mobile Phone Use: Minorities
1
Mobile Phone Use: Women
1
Media Reception & Effects: Youth
1
Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
1
Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
1
Behaviour Change Campaigns
1
Campaigning: Message Design
1
Election Campaigns
1
Public Awareness Campaigns
1
Media & Communication Projects: Children
1
Puppetry
1
Celebrities, Idols, Stars
1
Educational Films & Videos
1
Basic Film Production Skills
1
Community Radio Journalism & Production Skills
1
Community Reporters, Media Volunteers
1
Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
1
Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
1
Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Puppetry in Education
1
Behaviour Change Communication
1
Visual Aids for Development
1
Digital Healthcare & Information, Mobile Health, E-Health, Telemedicine
1
Digital Inclusion
1
Digital & Information Literacy
1
Internet
1
Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
1
Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Minorities
1
Prisoners & Communication / Media
1
Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
1
Documentation Systems
1
Libraries
1
Audiobooks & Audio Cassettes
1
Basic Education
1
Open Educational Resources (OER)
1
Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
1
Training
1
Elderly People: Tailored ICTs & Media
1
Gaming, Video Games
1
Soap Operas & Telenovelas
1
Standards, Ethics in Evaluation, Codes of Conduct
1
Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
1
Cancer Prevention, Cancer Communication
1
Investigative Journalism
1
Labour Market for Journalists
1
Radio Interviews
1
Election Reporting
1
Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
1
Information Ecosystems
1
Stereotypes in Media & Communication
1
Digital Literacy: Youth
1
Media Literacy: Producing Participatory Videos
1
Media Literacy: Radio
1
Media Literacy: Youth
1
Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
1
Design Thinking
1
Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
1
Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
1
Music
1
Press
1
Social Integration: Role of Media
1
Participatory Research Methods
1
Photovoice (Participatory Research Method)
1
Questionnaires, Questionnaire Design
1
Rural Areas, Rural Communities, Rural Development
1
Rural Issues: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Stigmatization
1
Robots, Robotics
1
Open Source Software
1
Mobile Phone Use for Social Purposes, Mobiles for Development
1
Youth, Adolescents
1
Youth: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Language
Document type
Countries / Regions
Authors & Publishers
Media focus
Publication Years
Methods applied
Journals
Output Type
Disability Equality in Media. Representation | Accessibility | Management
Paris: UNESCO (2024), 102 pp.
"This Practical Manual advances Disability Equality in the Media. It offers handy recommendations for all industry professionals - from editors and reporters to content producers and technical teams, as well as human resources officers and managers. The manual supports the adoption of more inclusive
...
Disability and Media: An African Perspective
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2024), xvii, 269 pp.
"This book seeks to expand some of the existing, often western and Global North facing, scholarship in the area of Disability and Media Studies to include African perspectives. Featuring predominantly Africa-based contributors, it studies an array of topics on disability and media in Africa, includi
...
Scorecard: Accessibility of Government Websites to Persons with Disabilities
Nairobi: Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) (2023), 32 pp.
Revised Guidelines on the Inclusion of Learners with Disabilities in Open and Distance Learning (ODL)
Paris: UNESCO (2023), 39 pp.
"These Guidelines recognize the value of ODL as one of the most sustainable methods for overcoming the educational barriers faced by persons with disabilities. They also highlight and illustrate the facets of an ODL- facilitated education system using open educational resources (OER), free and open-
...
Technology in Disability-Inclusive Education
Paris: UNESCO;Global Education Monitoring Report Team (2023), 43 pp.
"This report outlines the actions driven towards inclusive education, including skill-based training, online learning and classroom settings, and low-tech to high-tech assistive technology (AT). Skill-based training, one of the most important skills for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), covers life
...
Reporting Guide to Investigating Disability Issues
Key Guidance
Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) (2023)
"This guide seeks to help journalists report on issues impacting people with disabilities in a way that is informed and without prejudice. It includes information on some of the various definitions of disability, important data and resources, and key issues for journalists to investigate. It also di
...
A systematic review of photovoice research methods with people with intellectual disabilities
Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, volume 36, issue 4 (2023), pp. 1-14
"Photovoice is an arts-based participatory action research methodology that is growing in popularity. Our aim was to systematically review photovoice research with people with intellectual disabilities to describe the current'state of the art' and identify areas for further methodological considerat
...
The Palgrave Handbook of Disability and Communication
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2023), xix, 552 pp.
"The Palgrave Handbook of Disability and Communication covers a broad spectrum of topics related to how we perceive and understand disability and the language, constructs, constraints and communication behavior that shape disability discourse within society. The essays and original research presente
...
My ability: News for persons with disabilities by persons with disabilities
Windhoek: Namibia Media Trust (2023), 2 pp.
"The Namibia Media Trust (NMT) has launched a project to empower persons with disabilities in Namibia. The project aims to help enable them to actively participate in democratic processes and develop critical media production and literacy skills for self-advocacy. The NMT believes that decisions con
...
Information Ecosystem Assessment: Jordan
Internews (2023), 63 pp.
"This report provides an assessment of the media landscape in Jordan from the perspective of its audiences. Based on audience research, it examines the key issues emerging around media usage, trust, content, and literacy. It is based on data that was collected throughout June and July 2023; the medi
...
Reducing Albinism Related Stigma in Tanzania: An Exploration of the Impact of Radio Drama and Radio Interview
Disability & Society, volume 37, issue 9 (2022), pp. 1479-1500
"Reducing stigma is key to improving the wellbeing of people with albinism in Tanzania. This study aimed to obtain more insight into the effects of two radio interventions with regard to albinism-related stigma: a radio drama and a radio interview. Assessment of the radio interventions was based on
...
The Inclusion of Learners with Disabilities: Guidelines on Emergency Movement to Online and Distance Learning
Paris: UNESCO (2022), 32 pp.
"This document addresses open and distance learning (ODL) in a variety of environments where education and learning are increasingly technology mediated, whether it be completely at distance or an increasingly prevalent blended framework where students use technology part of the time. During times o
...
Estudio representaciones sociales en la televisión abierta colombiana
Bogotá: Comisión de Regulación de Comunicaciones (CRCOM) (2022), 74 pp.
"Es reconocida la influencia que tienen los medios de comunicación en la construcción y reproducción de estas representaciones sociales. Los contenidos comunicativos contribuyen a la creación o refuerzo de estereotipos, que en algunos casos generan valoraciones inadecuadas que fomentan la exclus
...
Evaluación de los sistemas de acceso a la televisión para personas con discapacidad auditiva. Resumen ejecutivo
Bogotá: Comisión de Regulación de Comunicaciones (CRCOM) (2022), 43 pp.
"Este documento está dividido en seis secciones, entre las cuales está la presente introducción, que incluye la matriz de consistencia que permitió establecer los objetivos orientadores del estudio, y continúa con la sección de análisis de los estándares e implementación de sistemas de acce
...
A Guide to Improving the Accessibility of Indian News and Newsrooms
Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2022), 30 pp.
"I spoke to 14 journalists with disabilities in India who painted a vivid picture of the barriers they face to joining the industry, finding employment, and thriving in the workplace. And what affects these journalists translates into media products that reflect a lack of accessibility for our audie
...
Representing Male Disability in Colombian Audiovisual Media: The Masking of Social and Political Intersections in 'Los Informantes'
Latin American Research Review (LARR), volume 57 (2022), pp. 867-886
"This article examines the discursive construction of male disability in Los informantes, a national Colombian TV show. By combining critical discourse analysis, multimodal discourse analysis, and queer linguistics with (critical) disability studies and crip theory, it examines three TV reports that
...
Transforming Quality and Reliable Access to Information into Reality for Youth with Disabilities in Namibia
Windhoek: Namibia Media Trust (2022), 19 pp.
ICT accessibility overview: Assessment for the Africa region
Geneva: ITU (2022), vi, 50 pp.
"The aim of this report is to support ITU members and stakeholders from the Africa region in their efforts to achieve inclusive digital communities by assessing ICT accessibility as a key driver in achieving digital inclusion within the digital transformation process. The report provides an overview
...
Using Radio Drama to Tackle Disability Discrimination in Nigeria
London: BBC Media Action (2022), 15 pp.
"As part of the Inclusive Futures programme, BBC Media Action produced a radio drama, Story Story, and accompanying social media content, to tackle stigma and discrimination around disability in Nigeria. This content was broadcast from November 2020 to November 2021 through local radio partners in s
...
