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Counting on Communication: The Uganda Nutrition and Early Childhood Development Project
Washington, DC: World Bank (2005), vii, 41 pp.
"The Uganda Nutrition and Early Childhood Development Project was one of DevComm’s first projects to demonstrate the value-added of strategic communication. The strategic communication component developed for this project included the use of formative research about values and attitudes with respe
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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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Knowledge Maps: ICT in Education
Washington, DC: infoDev Information for Development Program; World Bank (2005), vi, 70 pp.
"The impact of ICT use on learning outcomes is unclear, and open to much debate. Widely accepted, standard methodologies and indicators to assess impact of ICTs in education do not exist. A disconnect is apparent between the rationales most often presented to advance the use of ICTs in education (to
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Connecting Sub-Saharan Africa: A World Bank Group Strategy for Information and Communication Technology Sector Development
Washington, DC: World Bank (2005), xiv, 45 pp.
"This study outlines a strategy for information and communication technology (ICT) development in Sub-Saharan Africa that will further the reform agenda to facilitate deployment of ICT infrastructure, and encourage the development community to support African governments in this regard. With a revit
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Ghana Broadcasting Study: A Report for the Government of Ghana and the World Bank
Washington, DC: World Bank (2005), vi, 102 pp.
The Role of the World Bank in Conflict and Development: An Evolving Agenda
Washington, DC: World Bank (2004), ix, 57 pp.
Gender Equality and Economic Development: The Role for Information and Communication Technologies
Washington, DC: World Bank (2004), 34 pp.
"This paper focuses on the role that information and communication technologies (ICTs) can play in improving gender equality, so as to enhance long-term economic growth. Employing OLS and IV panel regressions with country fixed-effects, the paper shows that increases in the level of ICT infrastructu
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Poor People's Knowledge: Promoting Intellectual Property in Developing Countries
Washington, DC: World Bank (2004), x, 250 pp.
Ten Steps to a Results-Based Monitoring and Evaluation System: A Handbook for Development Practitioners
Washington, DC: World Bank (2004), xiv, 248 pp.
"This handbook can stand alone as a guide on how to design and construct a results-based M&E system in the public sector. It can also be used in conjunction with a workshop developed at the World Bank entitled “Designing and Building a Results-Based Monitoring and Evaluation System: A Tool for Pub
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Participatory Video: Rural People Document Their Knowledge and Innovations
Washington, DC: World Bank (2004), 4 pp.
"Indigenous knowledge and local initiatives are usually documented and disseminated by outsiders, who make their own interpretations in the process. Participatory Video (PV) provides an opportunity for rural people to document their own knowledge and experiences and to express their wants and hopes
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Contribution of Information and Communication Technologies to Growth
Washington, DC: World Bank (2004), ix, 28 pp.
"ICT has been widely used to positively affect economic development. Its applications provide access to worldwide information and allow for collaboration between people on different continents. Greater access to information and opportunities for collaboration can create job opportunities, 28 transfe
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ICT and MDGs: A World Bank Group Perspective
Washington, DC: World Bank (2003), 39 pp.
Strategic Communication for Development Projects: A Toolkit for Task Team Leaders
Washington, DC: World Bank, 3rd ed. (2003), 183 pp.
"This document accompanies a toolkit designed to help Bank task managers plan and supervise the implementation of communication activities in population, health, and nutrition (PHN) projects. It reviews the basic principles of communication for behavior change, presenting a step-by-stop guide to pla
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Information and Communication Technologies, Poverty and Development: Learning from Experience
Washington, DC: World Bank (2003), 90 pp.
Information and Communication Technologies and Broad-Based Development: A Partial Review of the Evidence
Washington, DC: World Bank (2003), 53 pp.
"Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are increasingly seen as integral to the development process. This paper reviews some of the evidence for the link between telecommunications and the Internet and economic growth, the likely impact of the new ICTs on income inequality and anecdotal
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Broadcasting and Development: Options for the World Bank
Washington, DC: World Bank (2003), 24 pp.
"The World Bank should take a more active role in policy and regulatory activities targeting the broadcasting sector because: broadcasting can have a significant part to play in the fight to reduce global poverty; convergence of information and communications technologies (ICT) is allowing broadcast
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Information Technology Security Handbook
Washington, DC: World Bank (2003), 389 pp.
