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The African Community Radio Manager's Handbook: A Guide to Sustainable Radio
Key Guides
Johannesburg; Houghton: AMARC Africa; Institute for the Advancement of Journalism (2000), 184 pp.
"Instead of telling you what to do at your station, this handbook will give you guidelines about the things you should be thinking of and at what stage of the setting up or operation of the station." (Introduction)
Communicating Beyond AIDS Awareness: A Manual for South Africa
Key Guides
Auckland Park: Beyond Awareness Consortium, revised ed. (2000), 92 pp.
"This manual provides an overview of communications with a special emphasis on the HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa. It is part of a broader effort to encourage deeper involvement in action around HIV/AIDS and to create effective, long-term solutions to the epidemic." (Preface)
Marketing and Promoting Agricultural and Rural Development Publications: A Practical Guide
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Oxford; Wageningen: International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP); Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) (2000), x, 70 pp.
"Produced in landscape format and attractively designed, this is a valuable practical marketing manual that aims to assist small publishers to make sense of the publishing world, particularly NGOs with publishing activities, but where publishing is not the core function. The manual will guide them t
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Community Radio Manual
Key Guides
Newlands: Open Society Foundation for South Africa (1999), 221 pp.
The ABC of Book Publishing: A Training Manual for NGOs in Africa
Key Guides
Kampala; Wageningen: JANyeko Publishing Centre; Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) (1999), 116 pp.
"This is probably one of the first training manuals for African publishers to come from an African imprint, and this one – co-published with the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation ACP-EU – is targeted primarily at NGOs with publishing activities. It aims to equip users with
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The African Writers’ Handbook
Key Guides
Oxford: African Books Collective (1999), xxiv, 432 pp.
"This handbook is not only a very useful reference tool for writers, but also presents something of a benchmark volume on the sensitive and sometimes hotly debated issue of author-publisher relations. The book aims to provide all the answers African writers will want to know about publishing, how to
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A Handbook of Good Practice in Journal Publishing
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London; Oxford: International African Institute; African Books Collective, 2nd revised ed. (1998), xiv, 173 + approx. 50 pp.
"This handbook covers most aspects of journals publishing and journals management, but special emphasis is put on systems management, subscription fulfilment, financial control, and effective marketing and distribution, including a chapter on journals marketing on the internet. It also includes a se
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An Introduction to Publishing Management
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London: Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA), Working Group on Books and Learning Materials (1998), xi, 123 pp.
"This is an excellent, concise introduction to publishing management, published in a series that focuses on the issues involved in publishing and developing educational materials in Africa. However, the book is equally valuable to the book professions elsewhere in the developing world, and while muc
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How to Design and Produce Radio Serial Drama for Social Development: A Program Manager's Guide
Key Guides
Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (1998), iv, 152 pp.
A Guide to Sustainable Book Provision
Key Guides
Paris: UNESCO (1997), 116 pp.
"While many other publication address the problems of developing local private publishing from a commercial and professional point of view, this guide is specifically designed for the purpose of creating a sustainable and affordable system for the provision of good quality learning materials for sch
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How to Write a Radio Serial Drama for Social Development: A Script Writer's Manual
Key Guides
Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (1997), 217 pp.
"This book is a practical manual for script writers preparing radio serial dramas for development projects. It will be useful both for novices and experienced script writers who have not yet written drama that educates as well as entertains. So that this book can be used as a course manual, whether
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Tailor-Made Textbooks: A Practical Guide for the Authors of Textbooks in Primary Schools in Developing Countries
Key Guides
Oxford; Bonn: CODE Europe; Deutsche Stiftung für Internationale Entwicklung (DSE) (1996), vi, 225 pp.
"A handbook for all those involved in the writing and production of textbooks in developing countries, although primarily intended as a tool and practical guide to assist textbook authors. It includes detailed, step-by-step descriptions of how to produce a textbook, covering all aspects of planning
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Establishment of Information and Documentation Centres: A Manual
Key Guides
Bonn: German Foundation for International Development (DSE) (1992), 39 pp.
"Experiences gained by the Documentation Center of the German Foundation for International Development have been used to develop this manual on the establishment of information and documentation centers. Guidelines are set forth for the orientation phase of the operation, beginning with a market ana
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Bildgestützte Kommunikation in Schwarzafrika: Grundlagen, Beispiele und Empfehlungen zu angepaßten Kommunikationsverfahren in ländlichen Entwicklungsprogrammen
Key Guides
Weikersheim: Margraf Verlag (1991), 331 pp.
"Ein Bild sagt mehr als 1000 Worte. Das stimmt, aber leider nur in ganz wenigen Bereichen, wo die Gestalt, die oberflächliche Beschaffenheit der Dinge im Brennpunkt der Betrachtung steht. Meist ist es aber andersherum, Worte sind viel aussagekräftiger und als Kommunikationsmittel viel universeller
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Editing and Publication: A Training Manual. Especially for Editors and Publication Officers at Research Institutes and Extension Agencies in the Third World
Key Guides
Manila; Ottawa: International Rice Research Institute (IRRI); International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (1991), 445 pp.
"Developed at a fourteen-week training course at the International Rice Research Institute, this manual – designed primarily for use in developing countries and which has also been used for training courses in Africa – discusses editorial and publishing procedures with the emphasis on practical
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