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UNESCO
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Media Assistance
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World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
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European Union (EU)
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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International Organizations: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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World Bank
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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Safety of Journalists: Law & Public Policies
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Freedom of Expression
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UNICEF
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Media Law & Regulation
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Information Society
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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United Nations Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity
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Millenium Development Goals (MDG)
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Communication Strategies
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Communicating Development Projects, Media in Development Programmes
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ICTs and Development
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World Information and Communication Order
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Council of Europe
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Media Assistance: Regional Approaches & Experiences
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Media & Communication Policies
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Communication & Media Indicators
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Access to Information Laws, Right to Information Regulation
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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ICT Development Assistance
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Mercosur
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Media Assistance: Donor Organizations
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Media Assistance Donors: Multilateral Organizations
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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OSCE Representative of Freedom of the Media
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Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
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Cultural Policies
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Cultural Diversity
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Development and Media
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Communication for Sustainable Development
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International Media & Communication Policies
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International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
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Media Assistance: Law & Regulation, Media Policy Consultancies
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Civil Society
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Planning & Implementation
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Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
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Book Aid, Book Publishing Assistance, Book Donations
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Media Assistance: Film Funding
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Communication Rights
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Freedom of Expression Lobbying & Communication Rights Campaigning
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Media Assistance: Freedom of Expression & Safety of Journalists
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Community Radios
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Conflict-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
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Development Communication Projects: Case Studies
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Behaviour Change Communication
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Development Communication Theories
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ICT Policies
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Media Law & Regulation: International Standards & Practices
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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Human Rights Protection
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Media Outlets, Media Associations
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Groups
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Media & Communication Projects: Children
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World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
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Military: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Media Assistance: Community Radios
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Conflicts and Media
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Creative & Cultural Industries
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Cultural Cooperation (Development Aid)
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Donor Coordination, Funder Collaboration, Aid Harmonsation
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ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
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Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
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ICT Indicators
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Poverty & Poverty Reduction
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Good Practice Examples
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Regional (Transnational) Integration & Communication
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Commonwealth
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Francophonie
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OSCE
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European Union: Media Assistance
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Germany: Media Assistance Actors, Practices, Priorities
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Media Assistance: Media & Information Literacy
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Media Assistance: Radio
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Media Development Indicators
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Public & State Television
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Transnational Advertising, International Advertising
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Advocacy
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Book Marketing, Branding & Promotion
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Book Policies (National & International)
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Children's Rights
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Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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Violence Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Government Communication Strategies
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Public Relations
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Community Media
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Community Radio Contents & Programming
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Conflicts, Conflict Prevention & Management, Mediation, Peacebuilding
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Humanitarian Interventions
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Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
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Media Assistance: Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation
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Culture (General)
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Reading Promotion
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UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (2005)
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Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
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International Development Cooperation
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Development Communication: Monitoring & Evaluation
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Rural Communication for Development
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Digital Healthcare & Information, Mobile Health, E-Health, Telemedicine
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ICANN
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Internet
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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ICTs and Poverty Reduction
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Disinformation & Misinformation Law & Regulation
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Environmental Communication
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Biodiversity Communication
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Sustainable Development
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Gender in Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Media Assistance: Gender Focus
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International Communication
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Developing Countries Reporting & Representation in Foreign / International Media
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Influence of Media on Foreign & International Policies
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Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
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OECD
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Windhoek Declaration on Promoting Independent and Pluralistic Media (UNESCO, 1991)
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Media Assistance: Impacts, Effectiveness, Efficiency
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Media Assistance: Public Service Broadcasting
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Sweden: Media Assistance
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United Kingdom: Media Assistance
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Media, Mass Media
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Human Rights
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Television Law & Regulation
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Peace, Peacekeeping, Peace Building, Peace Movements
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Public & State Radios
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Radio Okapi (Democratic Republic of Congo)
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Corruption & Combating Corruption
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Media Assistance: Access to Public Information
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Flow of Information
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Government Advertising, State Advertising
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Advocacy Campaigns
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Indigenous People
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Mobile Phone Use: Youth
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Media Assistance: Authoritarian Countries
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Books
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Book Publishing
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Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina (CERLALC)
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Book Trade & Distribution
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Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
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Campaigning
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Campaigning: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Campaigning: Planning & Implementation
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Development Communication Campaigns
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Catholic Church and Communication
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Child Abuse Reporting
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Child Protection, Protection of Minors
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Children's Media
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Christian Social Media Presence & Online Communities
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Cinema
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Films
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Latin American Cinema
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Public Film Policies, Film Legislation, Public Film Funding
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Television Programme & Format Trade
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Transnational Film Co-Productions
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Editorial Independence
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Freedom of Expression Principles
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Intellectual Property
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Media / Communication Control
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Censorship
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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NGOs & Civil Society Organizations: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Strategic Communication Planning
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Community Television
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Participatory Communication
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Early Warning: Conflicts & Crises
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Media Assistance: Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Media Law & Regulation in Conflict Areas
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War Reporting
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Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
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Rumours & Rumour Management
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Cultural Exchange
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Cultural Identity
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Literature
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Democracy Assistance
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Development Financing
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Communication for Governance & Accountability Program (CommGAP) (World Bank)
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Financing Nonprofit Organizations
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Development Projects: Planning & Implementation
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Development Theories
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Human Development
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Communication for Social Change
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Development Communication: Design & Implementation
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Development Communication: Donor Organizations
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Entertainment Education, Edutainment
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Radio for Development
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Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
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Convergence of Media
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Spam & Scam
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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NGO Websites
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Artificial Intelligence
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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Media Assistance: Minority Media
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Media Policies & Regulations
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Romani People
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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International Humanitarian Crisis Reporting, Foreign Disaster Reporting
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Public Libraries
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Media Concentration
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Media Industries
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Music Markets
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Energy Supply, Electricity
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Investments
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Privatization
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Education and Communication / Media
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Educational Television
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Educational Policies
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Media Assistance: Educational & Instructional Media
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Training
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Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Defamation Law & Regulation
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Journalism Ethics
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Codes of Journalistic Ethics
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Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Indicators
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Media Assistance: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Organizational Communication: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Organisational Development & Capacity Building: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender Issues: Media Coverage
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Gender Relations
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Women (General)
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Developing Position Papers & Drawing up Recommendations
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Conferences
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Health Communication
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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Colonial Legacies
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History of Telecommunication
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Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Population
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Indigenous Rights, Indigenous Jurisdiction & Customary Law
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Intercultural Dialogue
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Foreign News, International News
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Globalisation of Media
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Satellite Television
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Transnational Television, International Television
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Transnational & Comparative Communication Research
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Transnational / International Civil Society Communication Networks & Strategies
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International Relations
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Global Governance
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International Organizations
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NATO
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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
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World Trade Orgaization (WTO)
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Awards & Prizes: Journalism Awards
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Journalism Education & Training
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Journalism Education Curricula
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Radio Journalism Education
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Television News
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News Agencies
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Election Reporting
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French Language
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Language Policies
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Arab States: Media Assistance (Provided by Arab States)
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Australia: Media Assistance
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Austria: Media Assistance
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Belgium: Media Assistance
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Canada: Media Assistance
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China: Media Assistance
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Denmark: Media Assistance
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France: Media Assistance
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Ireland: Media Assistance
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Japan: Media Assistance
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Media Assistance: Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Groups
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Knight Foundation
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Media Assistance: Elections
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Media Assistance: Financial Sustainability & Management
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Media Assistance: Good Practice Examples
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Media Assistance: Interaction with Foreign Policies
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Media Assistance: Interaction with Military Communication Strategies
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Media Assistance Research
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Media Assistance: Television
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Media Assistance: Youth Programmes & Media
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Netherlands: Media Assistance
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Norway: Media Assistance
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Portugal: Media Assistance
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Spain: Media Assistance
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Switzerland: Media Assistance
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Communication
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Communication Networks
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Information
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Organizational Communication, Institutional Communication
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Information Policies
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Media & Information Literacy
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Digital Literacy: Youth
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Human Rights Violations
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Law, Legislation, Judiciary (General)
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Law & Regulation: Protection of Confidential Sources & Whistleblowers
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Licensing of Media
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Regulatory Bodies
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Rule of Law
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Change & Process Management
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Consulting, Consultants, Consultancies
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Contracts, Labour Agreements, Service Contracts
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Fundraising
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Organisational Development & Capacity Building
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Strategic Alliances, Strategic Partnerships
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Democratization
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Fragile / Post-Conflict States
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Agenda Setting
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Framing
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Political Communication
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Propaganda
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Political Transition and Media
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Local Newspapers
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Rural Press
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Project Planning: Terms of Reference
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Project Financing
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Public Media, State Media
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Radio
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Radio Stations
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Research in Media & Communication
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Qualitative Analysis
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Political Indicators
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Focus Groups & Group Discussions (Qualitative Research Method)
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
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Sciences, Natural Sciences
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Domestic Violence
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Social Policies
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Digital Television
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Informatics
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Satellite Communication & Information Services
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Satellites
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Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
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Mobile Phone Apps
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Television
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Television Channels
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Theories of Communication & Media
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Youth & Digital Media
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Youth Media
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UNDP’s Engagement with the Media for Governance, Sustainable Development and Peace

Oslo: UNDP Oslo Governance Centre (2019), 82 pp.
"This report features 13 case studies that together highlight the range and impact of UNDP’s engagement with the media for the purpose of achieving development outcomes. These examples vary widely in scope and aim: from an election media monitoring initiative in Georgia to an initiative promoting ... more
"This publication presents the basics of researching, planning, monitoring and evaluating Communication for Development (C4D) interventions, and offers guidance on how such interventions can be used to address violence against children (VAC). It covers the stages of the C4D programme cycle, emphasiz ... more

Negotiating Internet Governance

Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press (2019), xix, 228 pp.
"This book provides an incisive analysis of the emergence and evolution of global Internet governance, revealing its mechanisms, key actors and dominant community practices. Based on extensive empirical analysis covering more than four decades, it presents the evolution of Internet regulation from t ... more
"The central aim of this study is to unpack the major trends in the field of access to information laws and their implementation. In order to understand the trends, the report examines the activities of trendsetters. It focuses on awareness-raising by UNESCO, Member State recommendations in the Univ ... more
"En el presente informe, la CIDH pudo constatar cómo el incremento de las actividades extractivas en la Amazonía ha causado efectos de deforestación y ha creado tensiones por el uso de la tierra y sus recursos. En algunos países las actividades ilícitas se han fortalecido, posibilitando rutas d ... more

Ending Impunity: Acting on UN Standards on the Safety of Journalists

London: Article 19 (2019), 43 pp.
"A prevailing culture of impunity for threats to the safety of journalists fuels their repetition. A failure of justice emboldens perpetrators and undermines journalists’ trust in the political will to guarantee their effective protection. Since 2012, the international community has increasingly s ... more
"This article takes UNESCO’s Academic Research Agenda on Safety of Journalists as its point of departure. We present an overview of contributions to a selection of research conferences and academic publications focusing on safety of journalists and categorize them according to the research agenda. ... more
"In the wake of progress in underlining international norms for protection of journalists, UNESCO in 2017 initiated a global consultation on how to strengthen implementation of the UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity. The results of this consultation are relevant ... more

Strengthening the United Nations’ Role in Media Development

Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2019)
"This report examines the myriad ways that the agencies and bodies of the United Nations support the development of healthy media systems. Author Bill Orme highlights the role of four UN organizations in particular—UNESCO, UNDP, UNICEF, and DPO—and makes recommendations targeted to these agencie ... more

Visibility and Fundraising for IPDC

Paris: UNESCO (2019), 69 pp.

Implementation Report on IPDC Projects

Paris: UNESCO (2019), 297 pp.

Monitoring Media Sustainability: Economic and Business Revisions to Development Indicators

In: What is Sustainable Journalism? Integrating the Environmental, Social, and Economic Challenges of Journalism
Peter Berglez; Ulrika Olausson; Mart Ots (eds.)
New York et al.: Peter Lang (2018), pp. 243-256
"Robert G. Picard describes the evolvement of UNESCO's media development indicators. The chapter describes a growing focus on economic, financial and managerial dimensions, since, it argues, they pave the fundament to any sustainable, commercial or non-commercial journalistic venture. What Picard cr ... more
"Media democracy promotion is a hidden form of international development aid (IDA). However, the dynamics underlying democracy promotion and their adaptation in local contexts is hardly considered when evaluating or theorizing international media development aid (IMDA). Multi-lateral organizations ( ... more

Report on IPDC Special Initiatives and Emerging Issues

Paris: UNESCO, International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) (2018), 9 pp.
"This document presents an update on the activities undertaken with respect to IPDC Special Initiatives on 1) the Safety of Journalists and Issue of Impunity, 2) media-related indicators, 3) Global Initiative for Excellence in Journalism Education and 4) knowledge-driven media development: follow-up ... more
"The following report summarizes how UNICEF and its partners have utilized Communication for Development strategies in their work during the period of UNICEF’s Strategic Plan 2014-2017, with an emphasis on 2017. The report captures the impact of these accomplishments on children and the communitie ... more
"The UNESCO YouthMobile Initiative leverages the widespread availability of mobile phones to empower youth through digital skills training. Young people are introduced to coding as both a resource to solve local issues and a tool to develop complex learning skills. Through YouthMobile training, stud ... more
"The UNESCO Policy on engaging with indigenous peoples guides the Organization’s work, in all areas of its mandate, that involve or are relevant for indigenous peoples and of potential benefit or risk to them. It ensures that the Organization’s policies, planning, programming and implementation ... more

Analytical Overview of Implementation Reports on IPDC-Supported Projects

Paris: UNESCO, International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) (2018), 11 pp.
"This document presents an analytical overview of the implementation reports submitted by field offices on the implementation of non-earmarked IPDC projects approved by the 61 st IPDC Bureau meeting in March 2017. This document also includes an analysis of five years of analytical reports based on i ... more