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Access to Information: UNDP's Engagement and a Guide to Key Actors
Deep Insights
New York: UNDP, Bureau for Development Policy, Democratic Governance Group (2003), 96 pp.
"The first section provides summary information on 69 UNDP supported projects and initiatives as of 2002/03. These initiatives were identified primarily by desk research from three main sources: (i) direct feedback from the Sub-Regional Resource Facilities (SURFs)2), the COs and Regional Bureaux, (i
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The Power of the Media: A Handbook for Peacebuilders
Deep Insights
"Presents case studies from 12 countries and lists 69 organisations working with media as conflict prevention and/or peacebuilding tool." (commbox)
Où va le livre en Afrique ?
Deep Insights
Paris: L'Harmattan (2003), 239 pp.
"Ce numéro spécial de la revue Africultures, consacré à “Où va le livre en Afrique ?”, contient de nombreuses contributions sur divers aspects de l'édition, du commerce du livre, de l'état du livre et du lectorat en Afrique (principalement francophone). Il comprend également des articles
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The Book Chain in Anglophone Africa: A Survey and Directory
Deep Insights
Oxford: International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP) (2002), ix, 273 pp.
"A valuable information resource that provides a country-by-country analysis of the “book chain” in 18 English-speaking Africa countries, together with an annotated directory of the major players that make up the book chain within those countries. Four introductory essays provide overviews of bo
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Mapping Media Assistance
Deep Insights
Oxford; Philadelphia: University of Oxford, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, Progamme in Comparative Media Law and Policy; Annenberg School for Communication (2002), 62 pp.
"The purpose of this study is to provide a ‘map’ of media assistance. Like all maps, this one has artificial limitations. It is confined largely to the post-Soviet period. It is a map of media assistance efforts, based almost wholly on experiences on activities emanating from Europe and the Unit
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Institutional Review of Educational Radio Dramas
Deep Insights
Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (2002), 134 pp.
"Taking 14 radio serial dramas from around the world shows that many aspects of the way they are organised are not replicable: what works in one context would just not work in another. This is because of the very nature of pro-social media projects: they depend so much on the personal contacts of th
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La mondialisation des médias contre la censure: Tiers monde et audiovisuel sans frontières
Deep Insights
Bruxelles: De Boeck & Larcier (2002), 307 pp.
"La mondialisation des médias est souvent perçue comme une menace pour la souveraineté ou l'identité nationale des pays du Tiers Monde. Elle est en revanche rarement envisagée sous l'angle de ses effets potentiellement subversifs dans ceux de ces pays où le pouvoir, soucieux de son monopole po
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Integrating Intellectual Property Rights and Development Policy
Deep Insights
London: Commission on Intellectual Property Rights (CIPR), 2nd ed. (2002), viii, 178 pp.
"Too often the interests of the “producer” dominate in the evolution of IP policy, and that of the ultimate consumer is neither heard nor heeded. So policy tends to be determined more by the interests of the commercial users of the system, than by an impartial conception of the greater public go
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The Finances of African Newspapers: An Overview of the Financial Situation of Selected Newspapers
Deep Insights
Paris: Partners for Media in Africa (ParMa) (2002), 32 pp.
World Bank Support for Provision of Textbooks in Sub-Saharan Africa - 1985-2000
Deep Insights
Washington, DC: World Bank, Human Development Sector, Africa Regions (2002), 103 pp.
"To help countries establish systems that can ensure reliable provision of textbooks has been an important element of the World Bank's support for education development in Africa over the last two decades. Other development agencies, and African governments, have made similar investments. However, d
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The Right to Tell: The Role of Mass Media in Economic Development
Deep Insights
Washington, DC: World Bank (2002), ix, 322 pp.
"Clearly as important providers of information, the media are more likely to promote better economic performance when they are more likely to satisfy three conditions: the media are independent, provide good-quality information, and have a broad reach. That is, when they reduce the natural asymmetry
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Forging Peace: Intervention, Human Rights and the Management of Media Space
Deep Insights
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2002), 408 pp.
"The bloody conflicts of the past decade have focused international attention on the strategic role of the media in promoting war and perpetuating chaos. Written against this backdrop, Forging Peace brings together case studies and legal analysis of the steps that the United Nations, NATO, and other
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Giving Voice to the Voiceless: Good Governance, Human Development and Mass Communications
Deep Insights
Cambridge, Mass.; London: UNDP Human Development Report Office (2002), 43 pp.
"The growth in electoral democracies presents many potential opportunities for human development. Yet in practice transitional and consolidating democracies often remain fragile and incomplete, lacking strong institutions essential for effective voice and accountability, including freedom of express
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Médias et conflicts en Afrique
Deep Insights
Paris: Panos Afrique de l'Ouest; Karthala (2001), 223 pp.
"Les articles sont issus de trois conférences organisées à Accra en 1996, Kampala en 1997 et Accra en 1999 sur le thème "Les médias et la construction de la paix en Afrique". Le comportement et la coresponsabilité des médias pendant le génocide rwandais de 1994 ont été à l'origine de cett
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Ondes de choc: Histoires de communication participative pour le changement social
Deep Insights
New York: Rockefeller Foundation (2001), vi, 356 pp.
"Ce qui suit, c’est un fascinant catalogue de cinquante expériences qui permirent à des résidents de communautés pauvres de par le monde de prendre le contrôle de leur histoire, et de commencer à changer les circonstances de leur pauvreté, de leur discrimination, de leur exclusion. Alfonso
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La radio popular frente al nuevo siglo: Estudio de vigencia e incidencia
Deep Insights
Quito: Asociación Latinoamericana de Educación Radiofónica (ALER) (2001), 286 pp.;
"1. Una primera observación es que se ha encontrado mucha confusión o indefinición en el uso de una cantidad de términos y conceptos. Muchos de éstos son centrales dentro de la proyección de la radio popular [...]
2. El contexto en que se desarrollan las radios populares y comunitarias es adv
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Haciendo olas: Historias de comunicación participativa para el cambio social
Deep Insights
New York: Rockefeller Foundation (2001), 356 pp.
African Press Centres and Donors' Support
Deep Insights
Paris: Partners for Media in Africa (ParMa); Groupe de recherche et d’échanges technologiques (GRET) (2001), 74 pp.
