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Community Television for the Poor: A Scoping Study. Final Technical Report

S. Batchelor, N. Scott, G. Eastwick
Reading; London: Gamos; Department for International Development (DFID) (2005), 90 pp.
"The research was informed by desk research, two technical reviews and a stakeholder consultation in four countries – Honduras, South Africa, Tanzania and Ghana. It proved very timely as it contributed significantly to ongoing consultations in South Africa and Tanzania. In South Africa ICASA annou ... more
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The Press and Political Culture in Ghana

Jennifer Hasty
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2005), 189 pp.
"Hasty decodes the styles and uncovers the strategies that characterize Ghana's major printed news media, focusing on the differences between news generated by the state and news that comes from private sources. Not only are the angles radically different, but so are ways of gathering the news, assi ... more
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Women's Access to Radio in Mali: Women Survey Analysis Report

Devtech Systems; Women in Development (WID); USAID (2005), 64 pp.
"Nearly one woman in ten does not listen to radio at all. However, the results of the survey indicate that over half (51.4%) of women does not listen at all, or seldom listens to radio. This situation is not due to the competition from television, but rather to the fact that the majority of women do ... more
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Ghana Broadcasting Study: A Report for the Government of Ghana and the World Bank

Washington, DC: World Bank (2005), vi, 102 pp.
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With the Support of Multitudes: Using Strategic Communication to Fight Poverty Through PRSPs
Deep Insights
Key Guides

Masud Mozammel, Sina Odugbemi
Washington, DC; London: World Bank, Development Communication Division; Department for International Development (DFID) (2005), 144 pp.
"This publication has been produced in order to improve the chances of success of Poverty Reduction Strategies (PRSs) in two ways: 1. To show policymakers how strategic communication can help them to achieve some of their objectives in formulating and executing effective Poverty Reduction Strategies ... more
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Kommunikation

DED-Brief, issue 3 (2005), pp. 4-53
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Tuning In: An Inventory of Rural FM Radio in Ghana

Nikki Whaites
Guelph: University of Guelph, Master Thesis (2005), 151 pp.
"This study is an exploratory analysis of FM Radio in Sub-Sarahan Africa with Ghana as the single case study. It seeks to describe the current situation of rural radio in the country including levels of rural development programming and community participation. Analysis focuses on the three main sec ... more
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Bildkorrekturen: Der Desertifikation auf der Spur. Wie der Entwicklung der Boden entzogen wird

Kayode Salau (ed.)
Feldafing: Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung (InWEnt) (2005), 59 pp.
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The Digital Dump: Exporting Re-Use and Abuse to Africa

Jim Puckett, Sarah Westervelt, Richard Gutierrez, Yuka Takamiya
Seattle: Basel Action Network (BAN) (2005), 42 pp. + annexes
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Radio: A Post Nine-Eleven Strategy for Reaching the World's Poor

Stephen Sposato, W. M. Smith
Lanham; Oxford: United Press of America (UPA) (2005), xxvii, 243 pp.
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Bibir Radio: Plan Burkina Faso et Radio Burkina: Guide des formateur

Mimi Brazeau (ed.)
Ouagadougou: PLAN Burkina Faso (2005), 90 pp.
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Audiences, publics et pratiques radiophoniques

Jean-Jacques Cheval
Maison des Sciences de l’Homme d’Aquitaine (2005), 198 pp.
"Avancer une évaluation, une mesure des audiences, des auditoires et des pratiques radiophoniques, c'est en premier lieu poser le constat de la permanence de la radio malgré une augmentation considérable de la concurrence médiatique. Cette permanence devait être analysée. Ce fut l'objet du col ... more
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Harnessing the Potential of ICT for Education: A Multistakeholder Approach. Proceedings from the Dublin Global Forum of the United Nations ICT Task Force

Bonnie Bracey, Terry Culver (eds.)
New York: United Nations ICT Task Force (2005), 354 pp.
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The Marketing of Rebellion: Insurgents, Media, and International Activism

Clifford Bob
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2005), xiv, 237 pp.
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Malaria and the Media: Advocating Healthy Policy and Practice in Sub-Saharan Africa. A Report of a Baseline Study Undertaken in Nairobi, Kenya, and the Gambia from the 21st January – 16 February 2005

Angela Dawson
Gates Malaria Partnership, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (2005), 131 pp.
"The work in this report and that found in the International Woman’s Media Foundation / Africa Woman’s Media Centre report, Deadline for Health (2004), provide us with the only insight into malaria reporting in African contexts. Both are baseline studies made prior to journalists training interv ... more
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World Disasters Report: Focus on Information in Disasters

Jonathan Walter (ed.)
Geneva: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) (2005), 251 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 addition to new facilities and increased local capacity ... more
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UNOWA Workshop on Reporting for Peace: Strengthening Media and Civil Society Awareness of Conflict Prevention and Peace-Building Cross-Border Issues in West Africa. 4th May 2005, Dakar, Senegal

Dakar: United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA) (2005), 9 pp.
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Religious Remediations: Pentecostal Views in Ghanaian Video-Movies

Birgit Meyer
Postscripts, volume 1, issue 2-3 (2005), pp. 155-181
"This article addresses the interface of video-films and Pentecostal-Charismatic Christianity in Ghana. This interface, it is argued, needs to be examined from a position that transcends the confines of film studies and religious studies and leaves behind a secularist perspective on the relationship ... more
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His Master's Voice: Mass Communication and Single Party Politics in Guinea Under Sékou Touré

Mohamed Saliou Camara
Asmara: Africa World Press (2005), 217 pp.