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Conflict-Sensitive Reporting: State of the Art. A Course for Journalists and Journalism Educators
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Ross Howard

Paris: UNESCO (2009), 51 pp.

"The dynamics of violent conflict - its instigation, development and resolution - are not very well understood by most journalists nor proficiently reported on, says the author of this document. Howard, a renowned conflict-sensitive reporting specialist, first briefly introduces the role of media in ... more

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Femme et television au Maghreb: Amélioration de l’image de la femme dans les télévisions du Maghreb francophone

Sahbi Ben Nablia

Rabat: UNESCO (2009), 58 pp.

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Media Management Manual: A Handbook for Television and Radio Practitioners in Countries-In-Transition
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John Prescott Thomas

New Delhi: UNESCO (2009), 138 pp.

"[...] upon the request of a great number of developing countries media managers UNESCO has initiated this handbook. The manual is designed with a specific focus on Public Service Broadcasting, but it could be used by every interested individual or ... more

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An Introduction to Copyright and How to Use It

Caroline Morgan

Tokyo: Asia/Pacific Cultural Centre for UNESCO (ACCU) (2009), 47 pp.

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A Question of Gender Equality in the Media: The Viet Nam Story

Sandra Basgall, Pham Phuong Mai

Hanoi: UNESCO (2009), 50 pp.

"This study looks at how gender is represented in the media in Viet Nam and how those involved directly and indirectly see the issues around gender equality using methods of content analysis and open-ended interviews [...] The study found that although some improvement could be seen in the represent ... more

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Promoting gender equality through textbooks: A methodological guide

Carole Brugeilles, Sylvie Cromer

Paris: UNESCO (2009), 99 pp.

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Guidelines for Broadcasters on Promoting User-Generated Content and Media and Information Literacy

Martin Scott

London; Paris: Commonwealth Broadcasting Association (CBA);UNESCO (2009), 58 pp.

"In 2008, the CBA and UNESCO published the results of a survey of 72 Commonwealth broadcasters which looked at the nature of user-generated content (UGC). It considered what use they make of UGC and their involvement in promoting media and informat ... more

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Getting the Balance Right: Gender Equality in Journalism

Aidan White (ed.)

Brussels: International Federation of Journalists (IFJ);UNESCO (2009), v, 50 pp.

"This handbook is an illustrated and easy-to-read guide and resource material for journalists. It evolved primarily out of a desire to equip all journalists with more information and understanding of gender issues in their work. It is addressed to media organisations, professional associations and j ... more

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Mapa de los centros y programas de formación de comunicadores y periodistas en América Latina y el Caribe
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Julio César Mateus Borea (coord.)

Lima: Federación Latinoamericana de Facultades de Comunicación Social (FELAFACS);UNESCO (2009), 153 pp.

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Digital Archiving of Audio Content: Using WINISIS Greenstone Software: A Manual for Community Radio Managers

K. Rajasekharan, K. M. Nafala

Bimal Kanti Sen (ed.)

New Delhi: UNESCO (2009), 99 pp.

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Mapping Media Education Policies in the World: Visions, Programmes and Challenges

Divina Frau-Meigs, Jordi Torrent (eds.)

New York; Paris; Huelva: United Nations Alliance of Civilizations;UNESCO;Grupo Comunicar (2009), 259 pp.

"This publication offers a comprehensive and multidimensional approach to media education, considering it from three inter-related dimensions: its national, regional and global contexts; its value to citizens and civic participation; and the crucial role of collaboration among governments, civil soc ... more

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Twelve Years of Measuring Linguistic Diversity in the Internet: Balance and Perspectives

Daniel Pimienta, Daniel Prado, Alvaro Blanco

Paris: UNESCO (2009), v, 56 pp.

"FUNREDES and Union Latine have designed an original research method to measure linguistic diversity in cyberspace. The aim was to use search engines and a sample of word-concepts to measure the proportionate presence of these concepts in their various linguistic equivalences (in Latin languages, En ... more

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Learning and Knowing in Indigenous Societies Today

Peter Bates, Moe Chiba, Sabine Kube, Douglas Nakashima (eds.)

Paris: UNESCO (2009), 127 pp.

"The book is organised into three sections. The first addresses the link between indigenous knowledge and indigenous language, and explores the opportunities this interconnection provides for understanding and countering declines in both. The second section examines how the loss of indigenous knowle ... more

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Getting the Story and Telling it Right: HIV on TV. A Handbook for Television Producers and Trainers
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K. P. Madhu, Mia Malan, Nanna Engebretsen, Moneeza Hashmi, Prerna Sharma, Shane Etzenhouser

Paris: UNESCO (2009), iv, 130 pp.

"In addition to access to scientific information on HIV and AIDS, TV producers need skills to use new information technologies; talent to hold the interest of the public audience and inspiration to report sensitively and creatively about HIV and AIDS. The effort is huge but it pays off when air-time ... more

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Funding for Media Development by Major Donors Outside the United States
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Mary Myers

Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2009), 64 pp.

"This publication describes the main media assistance funders outside the USA in an alphabetical fashion from 'Arab States' to 'United Kingdom', complemented by data on the European Commission (EC), UNESCO and UNDP. The EC is likely to be the bigge ... more

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Providing ICT Skills to Teacher Trainers in Cambodia: Summary of Project Outputs and Achievements

Jayson W. Richardson

Journal of Education for International Development, volume 4, issue 2 (2009), 12 pp.

"This study presents data on the outputs of an international development project called Establishing the Effective Use of ICTs in Education for All in Cambodia. A main component of this project was to teach all teacher trainers how to use basic ICTs. This article presents the achievements of the pro ... more

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Self-Determination in Practice: The Critical Making of Indigenous Media

Juan Francisco Salazar

Development in Practice, volume 19, issue 4-5 (2009), pp. 504-513

"The article examines the notion of development as self-determination in the context of current politicisation of indigenous peoples’ affairs. It looks at the links between development studies, indigenous social movements, and community media practices; and more specifically between specific views ... more

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Implementation Reports on Projects Approved and Financed in 2005 - 2007: Intergovernmental Council of the IPDC, Twenty-Sixth Session

Paris: UNESCO (2008), 146 pp.

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Indicadores de desarrollo mediático: Marco para evaluar el desarrollo de los medios de comunicación social

Quito: UNESCO (2008), vii, 68 pp.

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Voces para acallar el silencio: Libertad de expresión y de prensa

San José: UNESCO (2008), 240 pp.

"La idea tras esta publicación es presentar un panorama de la situación vigente en libertad de expresión y de prensa, y de libre acceso a la información en América Latina. Con este fin, invitamos a periodistas, comunicadores, académicos e intelectuales líderes de toda la región a aportar art ... more

Conflict-Sensitive Reporting: State of the Art. A Course for Journalists and Journalism Educators Key Guidance

Media Management Manual: A Handbook for Television and Radio Practitioners in Countries-In-Transition Key Guidance

Mapa de los centros y programas de formación de comunicadores y periodistas en América Latina y el Caribe Top Insights

Getting the Story and Telling it Right: HIV on TV. A Handbook for Television Producers and Trainers Key Guidance

Funding for Media Development by Major Donors Outside the United States Top Insights

Conflict-Sensitive Reporting: State of the Art. A Course for Journalists and Journalism Educators
Key Guidance

Media Management Manual: A Handbook for Television and Radio Practitioners in Countries-In-Transition
Key Guidance

Mapa de los centros y programas de formación de comunicadores y periodistas en América Latina y el Caribe
Top Insights

Getting the Story and Telling it Right: HIV on TV. A Handbook for Television Producers and Trainers
Key Guidance

Funding for Media Development by Major Donors Outside the United States
Top Insights