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COVID-19 Pandemic & Religion
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Traditional Society
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Tablet Computers
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"This publication analyzes the ways in which health services, public health administration, and healthcare policies are managed in developing co ... more

Television in Botswana: Development and Policy Perspectives

Brisbane: University of Queensland, Doctoral Thesis (2014), 293 pp.
"A national television service, Botswana Television (Btv) was introduced in 2000 by the Botswana Government. However, Btv’s role in national development has received limited research attention. This study examines the role of television in nation ... more

Entertainment Education Saves Lives and Improves Health: Key Steps to Developing Effective Programs

In: Health Communication: Strategies for Developing Global Health Programs
Do Kyun Kim; Arvind Singhal; Gary L. Kreps (eds.)
New York et al.: Peter Lang (2014), pp. 83-100

Social and Behavior Change Communication

In: The Handbook of Development Communication and Social Change
Karin Gwinn Wilkins; Thomas Tufte; Rafael Obregón (eds.)
Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2014), pp. 278-297
"This chapter documents the experience of the Communication for Change (C-Change) project in developing and rolling out a holistic and comprehensive socioecological approach to social ... more
"This manual is for media practitioners and social activists who wish to use the power of entertainment and mass media to promote health, human ... more
"The Internet will generate economic growth and social transformation in six sectors in particular: financial services, education, health, retail, agriculture, ... more
"The book questions whether and how young citizens in Africa engage with media and communications technologies ... more

Global Investigative Journalism: Strategies for Support

Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA), 2nd ed. (2013), 61 pp.
"Global and regional networks of investigative journalists, backed by donors and fueled by globalization and an explosion in data ... more

Spider Stories 2012

Kista; Stockholm: Spider – The Swedish Program for ICT in Developing Regions;Stockholm University (2013), 99 pp.
"In Spider Stories 2012 you will get an overview of results from Spider projects initiated in 2011-2012 in collaboration with project partners in Cambodia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. In partnership with local organizations, we have support ... more
"Sustainable development meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. In contrast to the more economically and politically oriente ... more
"Kwanda was an innovative community development initiative of the Soul City Institute and partners. Five deprived communities were challenged to make their areas 'look better, feel better ... more
"The history of development in Africa is littered with all sorts of experiments and projects centred on new technologies often presented as a pa ... more

Investigating Communication, Health and Development: 10 Years of Research in the Centre for Communication, Media and Society (CCMS)

Auckland Park: Jacana Media;University of KwaZulu-Natal, Centre for Communication, Media and Society (CCMS) (2012), xxx, 480 pp.
"This book traces some of the key research conducted over a ten-year period by honours, MA and PhD students who have attended the CCMS Entertainment Education / communication for participatory developmen ... more

Bigger Cities, Smaller Screens: Urbanization, Mobile Phones, and Digital Media Trends in Africa

Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2012), 36 pp.
"As Africa becomes increasingly urban, the reach and use of mobile telephones and other portable digital devices inevitably are becoming a mass ... more
"This reference manual guides the staff of development or other organisations to encourage individuals (either colleagues or community members) to share their personal stories and include their vo ... more

Evaluation of Behavior Change Communication Programs: Guidance Note for German Development Cooperation

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (2012), 85 pp.
"Behavior Change Communication (BCC) interventions have become an integral part of many HIV prevention programs. Monitoring and evaluation is expected to be included in the design of any BCC interventions from the beginning on. However, the know-ho ... more

Perceptions of Public Libraries in Africa

EIFL;TNS RMS East Africa (2011), 101 pp.
"The report presents key findings of the research in six countries: Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe. Findings were that most people believe public libraries have the potential to contribute to community ... more

Africa’s Evolving Infosystems: A Pathway to Security and Stability

Washington, DC: National Defense University Press (2011), iii, 57 pp.
"Linked by mobile telephony and supported by geographical information systems, civil society networks now have unprecedented opportunities to develop security-monitoring programs, provide information needed for effective ... more

Community Theatre and AIDS

Basingstoke et al.: Palgrave Macmillan (2011), xii, 179 pp.
"Applying research into assessments of community theatre, epidemiology, and young people's shared and private stories using a wide range of methodologies, this book explores the potential efficacy ... more

Acting on HIV: Using Drama to Create Possibilities for Change

Rotterdam; Boston; Taipei: Sense Publishers (2011), xii, 153 pp.
"Acting on HIV offers a sustained and relatively systematic inquiry into drama as an approach to discussion of HIV/AIDS and related attitudes and ... more