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Water and Indigenous Peoples

Rutgerd Boelens, Moe Chiba, Douglas Nakashima, Vanessa Retana (eds.)

Paris: UNESCO;Local and Indigenous Knowledge Systems (LINKS) (2006), 179 pp.

"Indigenous peoples from all corners of the globe continue to struggle for acknowledgement and recognition of their unique visions of water, both at home and in national, regional and international forums. But almost without exception, their voices remain obscured by a mainstream discourse rooted in ... more

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Act, Learn and Teach: Theatre, HIV and AIDS Toolkit for Youth in Africa

Laura Myers, Simona Costanzo Sow, Helena Drobná, Manilee Bagheritari, Prosper Kompaoré

Paris: UNESCO;Co-ordinating Committee for International Voluntary Service (CCIVS) (2006), 67 pp.

"This toolkit and associated material, including the CD-ROM provided, introduce you to Forum Theatre as a tool for HIV and AIDS education. The toolkit has been written with special consideration for youth groups and amateur theatre groups in English-speaking Africa who wish to address HIV- and AIDS- ... more

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UN-Led Strategies for Media and Communications in Conflict Prevention and Peace Building

Bent Nørby Bonde

Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies (2006), 8 pp.

"Media have contributed significantly to the escalation of violent conflicts, but also have a strong potential for contributing to peace building and conflict transformation. The sooner the first steps are taken towards changing the existing media the cheaper and more efficient this process will bec ... more

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Literature Review on Media Violence, Children and Small Arms

Marianne Wiseman

Belgrade: South Eastern and Eastern Europe Clearinghouse for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SEESAC) (2006), iv, 10 pp.

"One of the key issues in examining the impact of small arms on children is the role of the media. The following is a resource guide to some materials that are relevant to considering the need for education programmes on media violence and small arms. Research has now confi rmed the link between med ... more

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Foreign Aid in Pacific Media Education: Panacea or Pandora’s Box?

David Robie

Media Asia, volume 34, issue 2 (2006), pp. 66-78

"Since New Zealand development assistance helped establish the South Pacific’s first journalism school at the University of Papua New Guinea in 1975, many international aid agencies have contributed to media training and education in the region. Among the donors in a competitive environment, have ... more

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Medienpolitik in Post-Konfliktstaaten: Beiträge zum politischen Wiederaufbau am Beispiel von Afghanistan

Mariam Tutakhel

Duisburg: Institut für Entwicklung und Frieden (INEF) (2006), 44 pp.

"Die Annahme, dass eine kontrollierte Presse das Ziel einer Förderung demokratischer Strukturen immer ad absurdum führe, darf vor dem Hintergrund einer politischen Ausnahmesituation nach einem bewaffneten Konflikt durchaus hinterfragt werden. Die in diesem Zusammenhang geführte Diskussion über M ... more

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UNESCO's Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions: Making it Work

Nina Obuljen, Joost Smiers (eds.)

Zagreb: Institute for International Relations (2006), iii, 402 pp.

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Global Communication: Theories, Stakeholders, and Trends

Thomas L. McPhail

Malden; Oxford: Blackwell, 2nd ed. (2006), xiv, 357 pp.

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How to Create a Website: Guiding Principles

New Delhi: UNESCO (2005), 239 pp.

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International Flows of Selected Cultural Goods and Services 1994-2003: Defining and Capturing the Flows of Global Cultural Trade

Montreal: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2005), 98 pp.

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Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for Community Empowerment Through Non-Formal Education: Experiences from Lao PDR, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Uzbekistan

Bangkok: UNESCO (2005), 34 pp.

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National Book Policy: A Guide for Users in the Field
Key Guidance

Álvaro Garzón

Paris: UNESCO, 2nd revised ed. (2005), 68 pp.

"A useful practical guide for all those involved in setting up book policy strategies, and the formulation and adoption of national book acts, especially those in the developing world. It sets out the objectives of a national book policy, and then deals with a review of the sub-sectors concerned (i. ... more

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Evaluation of the Multi Media Training Kit Project (MMTK)

Jackie Davies

UNESCO (2005), 102 pp.

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Book Donations for Development
Key Guidance

Mauro Rosi

Gwyneth Evans (ed.)

Paris; Ottawa: UNESCO;CODE Canada (2005), 72 pp.

"As a component of international cultural cooperation, the donation of second-hand books is a current practice that is both common and controversial. The practice arose from the realization that bibliographic and documentary resources were unevenly distributed in the world. Book donation programmes ... more

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Innovative Radio Inspiring Social Change! A Selection of Community Radio Scripts with Accompanying Audio to Inspire Production on Social Development Issues

Venus Jennings

UNESCO;ABC Ulwazi (2005), 85 pp.

"This publication contains a collection of scripts and selected radio episodes that have been produced and distributed by ABC Ulwazi in Southern Africa. The scripts focus on social and health issues, and recognize that local communities are the key drivers of their own development. Each of the progr ... more

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Information and Communication Technologies in Schools: A Handbook for Teachers or How ICT Can Create New, Open Learning Environments

Alexey Semenov

Paris: UNESCO (2005), 240 pp.

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Media and Good Governance

Barry James (ed.)

Paris: UNESCO (2005), 70 pp.

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The Net for Journalists: A Practical Guide to the Internet for Journalists in Developing Countries

Martin Huckerby

Paris: UNESCO;Thomson Foundation;Commonwealth Broadcasting Association (CBA) (2005), 140 pp.

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Community Multimedia Centres Around the World: A Global Directory

Stella Hughes, Ian Pringle (eds.)

UNESCO (2005), 156 pp.

"Inspired by innovations that emerged from the Kothmale Community Radio and Internet project, Sri Lanka, in 1999 and 2000, UNESCO has since established some fifty CMCs in a wide range of contexts in some twenty countries on three continents. In add ... more

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The Audiovisual Markets in Developing Countries: Statistical Assessment Centred on 11 Countries

Emmanuel Cocq, Florence Lévy

Bangkok: UNESCO (2005), 68 pp.

National Book Policy: A Guide for Users in the Field Key Guidance

Book Donations for Development Key Guidance

National Book Policy: A Guide for Users in the Field
Key Guidance

Book Donations for Development
Key Guidance