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Broadcasting, Voice, and Accountability: A Public Interest Approach to Policy, Law, and Regulation
Deep Insights
Washington, DC: World Bank (2008), 402 pp.
"According to the introduction, this 'guide is intended as a tool for media reform particularly in developing and transitional democracies. At the same time, it should be useful anywhere people aspire to a deeper democracy. Building democracy is a process, often long-term, and promoting free, plural
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Governance Reform Under Real World Conditions: Citizens, Stakeholders, and Voice
Washington, DC: World Bank (2008), xxi, 525 pp.
"This book is a contribution to efforts to improve governance systems around the world, particularly in developing countries. It offers a range of innovative approaches and techniques for dealing with the most important nontechnical challenges that prevent many of those efforts from being successful
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Using Training to Build Capacity for Development: An Evaluation of the World Bank's Project-Based and WBI Training
Washington, DC: World Bank (2008), xxiv, 118 pp.
Development Communication Sourcebook: Broadening the Boundaries of Communication
Key Guides
Washington, DC: World Bank (2008), xx, 244 pp.
"This book is essential reading for anybody interested in development communication. Mefalopulos, a World Bank development communication officer with wide-ranging experiences in the field, presents four modules. The first module concisely presents the concepts and applications of development communi
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Governance Matters VI: Aggregate and Individual Governance Indicators 1996-2006
Washington, DC: World Bank (2007), 94 pp.
"This latest set of aggregate indicators, are based on hundreds of specific and disaggregated individual variables measuring various dimensions of governance, taken from 33 data sources provided by 30 different organizations. The data reflect the views on governance of public sector, private sector
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Setting Standards for Communication and Governance: The Example of Infrastructure Projects
Washington, DC: World Bank (2007), 47 pp.
Sourcebook for Evaluating Global and Regional Partnership Programs: Indicative Principles and Standards
Washington, DC: World Bank (2007), 114 pp.
Editing Educational Materials: A Course for Editors in Sub-Saharan Africa
Key Guides
Vancouver; Washington, DC: Commonwealth of Learning (COL); World Bank (2007), 65 pp.
"This is an excellent resource for all those keen to acquire editorial skills. It is part of a series of distance learning tools currently being developed by the World Bank’s API in collaboration with the African Publishers Network and partner universities. Each self-learning programme will consis
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Communicating the Impact of Communication for Development: Recent Trends in Empirical Research
Deep Insights
Washington, DC: World Bank (2007), 51 pp.
"This paper is a peer review of journals addressing the issue of the impact of development communication in a number of development projects and programs. It provides an overview of this discipline and then discusses the evidence about the impact of development communication according to a typology
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Communication-Based Assessment for Bank Operations
Washington, DC: World Bank (2007), 47 pp.
ICT, Innovation, and Economic Growth in Transition Economies: A Multi-Country Study of Poland, Russia, and the Baltic Countries
Washington, DC: infoDev Information for Development Program; World Bank (2007), vi, 154 pp.
"ICT plays an important role in facilitating the modernization and improved economic performance of firms in transition countries. ICT in itself is often insufficient for improving economic performance. Rather, a range of complementary factors are required, e.g., organizational change and new market
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Survey of ICT and Education in Africa: A Summary Report Based on 53 Country Surveys
Deep Insights
Washington, DC: World Bank (2007), xi, 58 pp.
"This project seeks to gather together in a single resource the most relevant and useful information on ICT in education activities in Africa. Key questions: How are ICTs currently being used in the education sector in Africa, and what are the strategies and policies related to this use? What are th
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Information and Communication for Development: Global Trends and Policies 2006
Washington, DC: World Bank (2006), 303 pp.
"About 80 representatives from government, civil society, think tanks and media organizations in developing countries, as well as representatives from multilateral and bilateral donor agencies, academic institutions, and international civil society organizations participated in a dialogue about deep
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The Role of Communication in Large Infrastructure: The Bumbuna Hydroelectric Project in Post-Conflict Sierra Leone
Washington, DC: World Bank (2006), 42 pp.
Improving Educational Quality Through Interactive Radio Instruction: A Toolkit for Policymakers and Planners
Key Guides
Washington, DC: World Bank (2005), x, 126 pp.
Strategic Communication for Community-Driven Development: A Practical Guide for Project Managers and Communication Practitioners
Washington, DC: World Bank (2005), vii, 31 pp.
"This practical guide is intended to provide a useful communication framework that can be readily applied to CDD operations. More specifically the guide: presents a simple, step-by-step process to plan, design, implement, and manage a comprehensive strategic communication program in a CDD operation;
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