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The Sustainability Imperative in Media Development: A Critical Analysis of a Self-Serving Myth
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2025), xxiv, 396 pp.
"This book critically examines how the media assistance and broader "development" sectors have appropriated the catch-all concept of sustainability, originally rooted in economic and environmental fields, to suit their agendas. Analysing 289 project evaluations conducted globally between 1999 and 20
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Social Sustainability in Development: Meeting the Challenges of the 21st Century
Washington, DC: World Bank (2023), xxxv, 102 pp.
"Social Sustainability in Development: Meeting the Challenges of the 21st Century seeks to advance the concept of social sustainability and sharpen its analytical foundations. The book emphasizes social sustainability’s four key components: social cohesion, inclusion, resilience, and process legit
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Nachhaltigkeit: Bericht 2022
Bonn: Deutsche Welle (2022), 79 pp.
The Palgrave Handbook of International Communication and Sustainable Development
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2021), xxxiv, 635 pp.
"The Palgrave Handbook of International Communication and Sustainable Development is a major resource for stakeholders interested in understanding the role of communication in achieving the UN'S Sustainable Development Goals. Bringing together theoretical and applied contributions from scholars in E
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Sustainability: Going Beyond the Buzzword
Deep Insights
Forum Medien und Entwicklung (fome); MEDAS21 (2021), 31 pp.
"This paper aims to trace the social construct of sustainability in the context of media development and define what is to be sustained, at the level of the intervention (the process of change) or its outcome (the impact on the medium itself). It is intended for all those who are concerned, closely
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Citizen-Centred Accountability: How Can We Make it Last? Bringing Together Perspectives on the Sustainability of Citizen-Centred Accountability Mechanisms
Integrity Action (2020), 7 pp.
"[...] Integrity Action has been exploring this question through conversations with civil society representatives, government, researchers, and citizens. During 2020 we interviewed 25 figures from sectors including social accountability, open government, and civic tech, and combined this with feedba
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Cómo comenzar y continuar: Una guía para los centros multimedia comunitarios
Key Guides
Paris: UNESCO (2004), 144 pp.
A Guide to Community Multimedia Centres: How to Get Started and Keep Going
Paris: UNESCO (2004), 141 pp.
"There are growing numbers of grass-root communication and information service providers in the developing countries today. They are operating community radio stations, multipurpose telecentres, information centres, community learning centres and – in a few cases – community multimedia centres (
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Guide pratique des centres multimédia communautaires
Paris: UNESCO (2004), 147 pp.
The Experience with Community Telecentres
Ottawa; Dakar: International Development Research Centre (IDRC); Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) (2003), 193 pp.
"Volume 2 examines the setting, operations, and effects of community telecentres. It describes the telecentre experiences of a variety of local and often rural communities, exploring the management structures and mechanisms that have been established to support these telecentres. The book provides p
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Building Fundraising Programs to Attract Community Support
Amsterdam; London: KIT Press, Royal Tropical Institute; Intermediate Technology Development Group (ITDG) (2001), 279 pp.
Development and Management
Oxford: Oxfam (2000), 326 pp.
"Development is not a question of project-based interventions, or of quantifiable inputs and outputs, but a complex process of negotiation over meetings, values, and social goals within the sphere of public action. This collection of papers, from the journal 'Development in Practice', draws on The O
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The Virtuous Spiral: A Guide to Sustainability for NGOs in International Development
London: Earthscan (2000), 238 pp.
"Sustainability is crucial for all institutions involved in international development. This work offers practical guidance on how to achieve it. There are three main kinds of sustainability and a section of the book is devoted to each: making the impact of the organization's work sustainable, ensuri
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Knowledge Societies: Information Technology for Sustainable Development
Oxford: Oxford University Press; United Nations Commission on Science and Technology Development (1998), vii, 323 pp.
"Revolutionary information and communication technologies are contributing to dramatic changes in the competitiveness of global and local markets and in the way people conduct their business and everyday lives. The potential benefits and risks these changes present for developing countries and trans
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Publishing at the Service of Evangelization: Proceedings of the Seminar of the Catholic Publishers in Africa, Nairobi, 12-24 February 1996
Nairobi: Paulines Publications Africa (1996), 192 pp.
"The report and papers of a two-week seminar organized by the Daughters of St. Paul which brought together representatives of 17 Catholic publishing houses from 13 African countries. The proceedings of the meeting focused on the role of the Catholic Church in publishing in Africa, but there are also
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