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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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ICT Industries & Markets
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ICT Regulation
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Economics of Media
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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International Communication
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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Journalism
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Press Landscapes
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Media Advocacy, Media Activism
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Indirect Censorship, Soft Censorship
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Government / State Advertising: Allocation Policies & Regulation
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Civil Wars
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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War Propaganda, Propaganda in Conflicts
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
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Ethnic Media, Minority Media
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Media Industries
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Defamation Law & Regulation
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
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COVID-19 Communication
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Foreign Countries: Reporting & Media Representation
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Media Assistance: Financial Sustainability & Management
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Media Assistance: Regional Approaches & Experiences
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Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Public Service Broadcasting: Regulation & Governance
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Financing Media, Financial Media Management
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Politics and Media
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Press
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Public Media, State Media
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B92 (Radio Station, Belgrade)
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Digital Television
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Television Programmes & Genres
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Access to Information Laws, Right to Information Regulation
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Advertising
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Media Use: Public Service & State Media
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Mobile Phone Use
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Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
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Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Freedom of Expression
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State Influence on the Media
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Community Radios
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War Crimes
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Conflicts and Media
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Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Electronic Commerce
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Digital Media Markets
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Online Services
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Social Media
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Artificial Intelligence
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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ICT Development Assistance
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ICT Indicators
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
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Foreign Media Investments, Foreign Media Ownership
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Influence of Media on Foreign & International Policies
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Satellite Television
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Investigative Journalism
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Media Assistance: Investigative Journalism
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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Journalists Dealing with Risks & Threats, Resilience & Wellbeing of Media Workers
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Journalists: Trust in Public Institutions
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Labour Market for Journalists
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Television News
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Court Reporting & Media Representation of Judicial System
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Election Reporting
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Forced Labour & Human Trafficking: Reporting & Media Representation
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Political Reporting
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Sexual Abuse Reporting, Sexual Violence Reporting
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Television Journalism
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Bilingualism, Multilingualism
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Minority Languages
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USA: Media Assistance
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Broadcasting Companies
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Political Resistance
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Democracy
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Public & State Television
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Radio Stations
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Satellite Radios
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Civil Society
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Radio Broadcasting Equipment & Technologies
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Television Transmitters
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Regional Television
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RT (Russian International Broadcaster, formerly Russia Today)
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Government Advertising, State Advertising
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Radio Advertising
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Groups
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Advocacy & Political Films
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Audience Research in Media Assistance
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Film Audiences, Film Consumption
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Information Needs
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Media Use: Entertainment
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Media Use: Youth
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Clandestine Radios
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Samizdat
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Campaigning: Effects & Effctiveness
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Catholic Press
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Child Abuse: Digital Media
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Child Abuse Reporting
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Child Protection Online
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Children: Media Representation & Reporting
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Sesame Street (Children's Television Programme)
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Christian Press: Evangelical / Protestant & Others
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Orthodox Churches and Communication
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Film Distribution
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War & Political Violence in Cinema
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National Cinemas, National Film Production
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Chilling Effects (Discouragement of Legitimate Exercise of Legal Rights)
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Digital Rights
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Editorial Independence
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Copyright Law
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Media / Communication Control
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Violence Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Self-Censorship
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Crisis Communication
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Government Communication Strategies
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Foreign Government Communication Interventions
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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Military: Communication Strategies & Practices
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NGOs & Civil Society Organizations: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Public Relations
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Street Papers
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Community Participation in Community Media
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International Conflicts
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Iraq War (2003)
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Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
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Conflict-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
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Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
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Dealing With the Past
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Religious Communication in Conflicts & Peacebuilding
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Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
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Computational Content Analysis
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Creative & Cultural Industries
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Cultural Diversity
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Religion and Culture
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USAID - Office of Transition Initiatives (OTI)
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Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
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Open Society Foundations (NGO network)
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Development Communication Projects: Case Studies
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Millenium Development Goals (MDG)
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Good Governance
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Communication for Social Change
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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Digital Businesses
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Digital Entrepreneurs, Tech Entrepreneurs
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Digital Inclusion
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Digital Media Research, Digital Communication Research
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Digital Communication
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Political Blogging
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Political Websites & Online Communities
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Internet Markets
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Podcasts
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Online News
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Blogging, Blogs
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Facebook
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TikTok
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News Websites & Portals
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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Mobile Phone Markets
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Disadvantaged Groups & Communication, Minorities & Media
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Diaspora Media
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Ethnic Press, Minority Press
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Ethnic Radios, Minority Radios
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Ethnic Television, Minority Television
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Homeless People
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Minorities
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Media Policies & Regulations
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Minority Rights
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Romani People
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Trust Building in Health & Emergency Communication
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Disinformation & Misinformation Law & Regulation
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Identifying & Researching Disinformation
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Economic Contribution of the Media Industries to GDP
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Media Concentration
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Press Markets
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Radio Markets
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Television Markets
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Video Markets
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Political Economy of Media
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Video on Demand
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Economy
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Journalism / Communication Training Centers
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Humour, Parody, Satire
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Bribery & Corruption in Journalism
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Objectivity & Veracity of Reporting
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Bias in News Media
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Sensationalist Journalism, Yellow Press
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Gender-Sensitive Journalism
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Good Practice Examples
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First World War (1914-1918)
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History of War Reporting
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Ethnicity in Communication
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Indigenous Languages
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Foreign News, International News
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
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Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
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Foreign Policies
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International Organizations
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European Union (EU)
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OSCE
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UNESCO
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Journalists
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Local News
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Foreign Cultures & Peoples: Media Representation & Reporting
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Linguistic Diversity
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Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
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Local Television
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Media Assistance Donors: Corporate Donors
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Media Assistance Donors: Foundations & Private Donors
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Media Assistance: Impacts, Effectiveness, Efficiency
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Deutsche Welle DW Akademie
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Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF)
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Media Assistance: Journalists' Associations, Media Associations
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Media Assistance: Media & Information Literacy
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Media Development Indicators
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Presentation of Information
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Media, Mass Media
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Transition Countries: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Economic / Social / Cultural Rights
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Forced Labour & Human Trafficking
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Human Rights
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Licensing of Media
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Media Regulation Practices
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Regulatory Bodies
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Television Law & Regulation
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Transitional Justice
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Financing Media: Customer Payments, Subscription Models, User-Based Financing
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Financing Public Service Media
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Media Companies, Media Corporations, Media Enterprises
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Quality Criteria, Quality Standards
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Popular Music
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Conflict & War Photography
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Clientelism
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Governance
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Polarization, Political Polarization
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Political Doctrines
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Socialism
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Democratization
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Fragile / Post-Conflict States
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Political Transition
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Personal Safety
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Shrinking Spaces for Civil Society & Political Actors
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Framing
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Political Role & Influence of Radio, Radio & Democratization
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Public & State Radios
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Helplines, Hotlines
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Jewish Media
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Discrimination
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Domestic Violence
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Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Minorities
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Rohingya
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Digital Switchover
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Informatics
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Robots, Robotics
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Technologies: Impact Assessment
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Telecommunications
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Al-Jazeera
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Television Networks
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Visual Communication
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Youth and Media
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Youth Media
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Polarized Media – Polarized Audience
Ljubljana: South East European Network for Professionalization of Media (SEENPM) (2021), 30 pp.
"A significant number of the surveyed citizens consider the media in Serbia under the control of political groups at both ends of the spectrum. At the same time, many of the surveyed citizens think that the media is free to collect and publish information on all the relevant issues. These findings r
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Vibrant Information Barometer: Europe & Eurasia
Washington, DC: IREX (2021), 219 pp.
"The 2021 Europe & Eurasia Vibrant Information Barometer (VIBE) publication stands on the shoulders of IREX’s almost 20 years of the Media Sustainability Index (MSI), which was last published in 2019. Through VIBE, IREX aims to capture a modern era where many people around the world are simultaneo
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Production and Distribution of Youth Oriented Content in Serbia: Professional and Ethical Standards
Belgrade: Media Diversity Institute;OSCE (2021), 58 pp.
Independent Journalism in Contexts of Shrinking Civic Space: Challenges and Strategies of Media Resisting Shrinking Civic Space in Europe
Inspiring Practice
Amsterdam: Free Press Unlimited (2021), 51 pp.
"In this study, we explore the challenges and strategies of independent media outlets in contexts of shrinking civic space. To this end, we present five case studies on a specific media outlets. These describe the overall political context for the media, the specific challenges that the respective m
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Report: Media Perception Index (MPI)
USAID;Center for Free Elections and Democracy (2021), 76 pp.
Media Trust in the Western Balkans: Together Apart. Regional Overview
Ljubljana: Peace Institute;South East European Network for Professionalization of Media (SEENPM) (2021), 34 pp.
"Trust in the media varies across the region, with citizens in BiH, Serbia and North Macedonia divided in around half of those that trust and half of those that distrust the media, and a higher number of citizens in Kosovo, Montenegro and Albania having trust in the media. The highest trust is expre
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Tackling Kremlin's Media Capture in Southeast Europe: Shared Patterns, Specific Vulnerabilities and Responses to Russian Disinformation
Top Insights
Sofia: Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD) (2021), 124 pp.
"The current report illuminates the scope, means, and reach of Russia’s sharp power influence through the phenomenon of media capture. It traces the regime’s malign impact on good governance and democratic development in eight Southeast European countries (EU members: Bulgaria and Croatia, as we
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Digital Ecosystem Country Assessment (DECA): Serbia
USAID, Digital Frontiers Project (2021), 58 pp.
"The Serbian government prioritizes digitalization. Serbia’s digital transformation accelerated in 2017 with the government’s focus on building a digital government, or “digitalization” as defined by Serbians, and Serbia’s participation in the Digital Agenda for the Western Balkans. As one
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Mapping the Media Landscape in Serbia 2020-2021
CRTA (2021), 25 pp.
Online Intimidation: Controlling the Narrative in the Balkans. Annual Digital Rights Report 2021
Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) (2021), 64 pp.
"From August 2020 until August this summer, we recorded almost 800 cases of digital rights violations in eight countries of south-eastern Europe: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Hungary, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania and Serbia. Violations took place not just on TikTok, but also on F
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Up in the Air? The Future of Public Service Media in the Western Balkans
Central European University Press (2021), vi, 300 pp.
"The agenda for transition after the demise of communism in the Western Balkans made the conversion of state radio and television into public service broadcasters a priority, converting mouthpieces of the regime into public forums in which various interests and standpoints could be shared and delibe
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The Unbearable Ease of Misinformation
Budapest: Center for Media, Data and Society (CMDS) (2020), 163 pp.
"Misinformation is a lucrative business in several Eastern European countries, reliant on advertising revenue, and pulling in cash from a variety of other sources including government subsidies, crowdfunding, tax designations, donations and sales of merchandise. The Business of Misinformation projec
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Gender and the Media in the Western Balkans
Brighton, UK: Institute of Development Studies (IDS) (2020), 42 pp.
"This rapid literature review explores the role that media in the Western Balkans plays in issues of gender (in)equality. The countries discussed are Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Croatia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia [...] While there is a body of literature that discusses a
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Mapping Fake News and Disinformation in the Western Balkans and Identifying Ways to Effectively Counter Them
European Parliament, Directorate General for External Policies of the Union (2020), 101 pp.
"Disinformation is an endemic and ubiquitous part of politics throughout the Western Balkans, without exception. A mapping of the disinformation and counter-dis in for mation landscapes in the region in the period from 2018 through 2020 reveals three key disinformation challenges: external challenge
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Whose Fingerprint Does the News Show? Developing Machine Learning Classifiers for Automatically Identifying Russian State-Funded News in Serbia
International Journal of Communication, volume 14 (2020), pp. 4428-4452
"Democratic nations around the globe are facing increasing levels of false and misleading information circulating on social media and news websites, propagating alternative sociopolitical realities. One of the most innovative actors in this process has been the Russian state, whose disinformation ca
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Sustainability of Professional Journalism in the Media Business Environment of the Western Balkans
European Union;TACSO 3 project;GDSI (2020), 54 pp.
"Independent media outlets in the Western Balkans are facing major challenges to their financial sustainability. With the exception of some of the largest broadcasters with national coverage and the most visited online media, the majority of media outlets across the region are not sustainable busine
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Trends in the Business of Misinformation in Six Eastern European Countries: An Overview
Top Insights
Budapest: Center for Media, Data and Society (CMDS) (2020), 11 pp.
"All six reports find that misinformation is prevalent, yet the channels used for distribution of such content are somewhat different. The misinformation landscape in Serbia, for example, is dominated by mainstream media outlets. Small misinformation websites simply cannot compete with “misinforma
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Freedom of Expression in Times of Covid-19: Chilling Effect in Hungary and Serbia
Journal of Liberty and International Affairs, volume 6, issue 2 (2020), pp. 14-29
"New technologies have opened several risks to safety of journalists. More importantly, in the state of emergency caused by the Covid-19 outbreak, journalists and media actors have shifted their activities online more than ever, which also made them more prone to digital threats and attacks. In some
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Evaluation of UNESCO’s Work in the Thematic Area of Media and Information Literacy (MIL)
Paris: UNESCO (2020), 128 pp.
"Overall, this evaluation has shown that over the last biennia UNESCO has made significant achievements through its work in MIL and is holding the lead in this constantly evolving field that has gained increasing importance at the forefront of global and national agendas. It also revealed that MIL o
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