Social Media in Development Cooperation
Malmö; Roskilde: Orecomm Centre for Communication and Glocal Change (2012), 90 pp.
ISBN 978-87-7349-811-8
"This publication is an outcome of the Ørecomm Festival 2011 and presents Paula Uimonen (The Swedish Program for ICT in Developing Regions), Petter Åttingsberg (International Media Support) Stine Kirstein Junge (United Nations Development Programme), Birgitte Jallov (independent consultant), and Rafael Obregon (United Nations Children’s Fund) and their experiences and reflections on social media in development cooperation. The publication addresses social media in relation to various subjects such as external communication, community radio, the Arab Spring, youth and equity, the credibility of social media, as well as new and innovative ways of using social media in development cooperation." (Introduction, page 10)
Social Media in Development Cooperation / Ricky Storm Braskov, 9
Social and Mobile Media in ICT4D / Paula Uimonen, 19
Social Media are Amazing: But How Big is Their Impact and How Can We Trust Them? / Petter Åttingsberg, 29
UNDP's Use of Social Media / Stine Kirstein Junge, 41
How Can the Internet and Social Media Contribute to Community Communication for Empowerment? / Birgitte Jallov, 50
Social Media and Communication for Development: Towards an Equity Perspective / Rafael Obregon, 64
Social and Mobile Media in ICT4D / Paula Uimonen, 19
Social Media are Amazing: But How Big is Their Impact and How Can We Trust Them? / Petter Åttingsberg, 29
UNDP's Use of Social Media / Stine Kirstein Junge, 41
How Can the Internet and Social Media Contribute to Community Communication for Empowerment? / Birgitte Jallov, 50
Social Media and Communication for Development: Towards an Equity Perspective / Rafael Obregon, 64
