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Audiovisual Media in Education
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Democratization
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Radio
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Theatre
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Development Communication: Indigenous & Traditional Communication
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Digital Inclusion
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Social Media
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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ICT Industries & Markets
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Literacy, Literacy Campaigns, Postliteracy, Alphabetisation Policies
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Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
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Women's Radio Programmes
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Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
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Media & Communication Policies
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Press Landscapes
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Press
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Corruption & Combating Corruption
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Social Change
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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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Agriculture
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Land Property, Land Grabbing, Land Reforms
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Audiences & Users
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Health Information Access & Use
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
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Book Aid, Book Publishing Assistance, Book Donations
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Book Markets & Industries
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Book Trade & Distribution
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Radio Veritas Asia
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Cinema
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Latin American Cinema
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Television Programme & Format Trade
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Media / Communication Control
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Community Media
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Conflicts and Media
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Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
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Content Analysis (Research Method)
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Media Criticism
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Messages, Message Design, Message Analysis
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Anthropology of Media & Communication
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Theatre for Development
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Creative & Cultural Industries
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Cultural Traditions
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Cultural Identity
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Culture (General)
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Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Rural Communication for Development
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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Digital Entrepreneurs, Tech Entrepreneurs
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Digital Communication
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Internet
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Electronic Commerce
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Open Access Publishing
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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Artificial Intelligence
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Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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ICTs and Poverty Reduction
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ICT Policies
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Disadvantaged Groups & Communication, Minorities & Media
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Afro-Latin Americans, Afroamerican Population
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Diaspora Media
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Hispanic Americans, Hispanic Media
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Racism in Communication & Media
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Information Management
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Media Concentration
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Media Industries
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Media Markets
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Transnational Media Markets, International Media Markets
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Media Ownership
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Commodities, Raw Materials, Extractive Industries, Mining
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Civic Education: Use & Role of Media
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Educational Radios
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Radio Schools
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Nonformal Education
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Training of Trainers, Teacher Education
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Gaming, Video Games
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Environmental Communication
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Climate, Climate Change, Climate Change Adaptation
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Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
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Gender Norms & Roles
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Women (General)
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Innovations
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Food / Nutrition Communication & Media Representation
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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Sexual Health Communication, Reproductive Health Education, Family Planning
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History of Media & Communication
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Indigenous Communication
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Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Population
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International Communication
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Foreign Television Programmes
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Journalists
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Safety of Journalists: Law & Public Policies
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News Agencies
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Science Journalism
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Language
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Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
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Media Assistance
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Media Assistance: Journalists' Associations, Media Associations
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Media Development Indicators
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Communication
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Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relations
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Family Communication
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Media, Mass Media
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Stereotypes in Media & Communication
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Radio Landscapes
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Small States: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Television Landscapes
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Confidential Sources, Whistleblowing, Protection of Journalists' Sources
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Indigenous Knowledge, Local Knowledge, Traditional Knowledge
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Diasporas
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Music as Means of Political Communication
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Accountability & Transparency
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Elections
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Peace, Peacekeeping, Peace Building, Peace Movements
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Politics and Media
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Agenda Setting
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Newspapers
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Needs Assessment
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Youth Radio Programmes, Youth Radio Stations, School Radios
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Perception, Cognition & Comprehension
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Communication & Media Indicators
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Participatory Research
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Participatory Research Methods
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Statistical Data: Collection, Analysis & Interpretation
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
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Youth Violence & Violence Prevention
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Civil Society
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Apartheid
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Social Classes
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Traditional Society
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Robots, Robotics
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Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
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Commercial Television
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Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
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Youth and Media
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Youth & Digital Media
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Youth Media
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"Global land and resource grabbing has become an increasingly prominent topic in academic circles, among development practitioners, human rights advocates, and in policy arenas. The Routledge Handbook of Global Land and Resource Grabbing sustains this intellectual momentum by advancing methodologica ... more

We Need to Talk: Measuring Intercultural Dialogue for Peace and Inclusion

Paris: UNESCO;Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) (2022), 107 pp.
"Currently, 1.5 billion people live in countries with low Intercultural Dialogue where global challenges such as absolute poverty, terrorism and forced displacement are more prevalent. To forge effective cooperation and sustain peace, strengthening Intercultural Dialogue must be a priority. For the ... more
"Este relatório fornece transcrições resumidas de consultas nacionais sobre a viabilidade da mídia com as partes interessadas no setor dos meios de comunicação. As consultas nacionais são baseadas nas trocas de conhecimento e pesquisas proporcionadas pela UNESCO e pela The Economist Intellige ... more

Media Literacy, Disinformation & Misinformation in the Caribbean

Public Media Alliance;UNESCO;Media Institute of the Caribbean;Association of Caribbean Media Workers (2022), 78 pp.
"This situation report herein analyses media and information literacy (MIL), disinformation, and trust in news across the Caribbean. It contains country reports from eight researchers, covering eight Caribbean nations: the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Su ... more
"This book advances alternative approaches to understanding media, culture and technology in two vibrant regions of the Global South. Bringing together scholars from Africa and the Caribbean, it traverses the domains of communication theory, digital technology strategy, media practice reforms, and c ... more

UNESCO Media Viability Indicators: Research Study Jamaica

Media Institute of the Caribbean;UNESCO (2021), 86 pp.
"This report provides an overview of the comparative innovation capacity of the Americas region through ICT-centric innovation policy monitors and insights on how good practice can strengthen capacity to integrate ICT innovation into national development agendas. Overall, the Americas region has sho ... more
"The intersection between media and politics remains very strong in several countries under study. In these conditions, there is often little transparency on media ownership and a lack of transparency on local funding sources of media. Relatedly, in some cases, a change in government policies was ra ... more
"This collection charts the emergence of modern science communication across the world. This is the first volume to map investment around the globe in science centres, university courses and research, publications and conferences as well as tell the national stories of science communication. How did ... more
"This research brings together scholarship across the Americas and Caribbean to examine digital inclusion initiatives in the following countries: Uruguay, Chile, Peru, Brazil, Mexico, Cuba, Jamaica, the United States, and Canada. Across the cases, several themes emerge that offer important indicator ... more
"This book discusses how digital inequalities today may lead to other types of inequalities in the Global South. Contributions to this collection move past discussing an access problem - a binary division between 'haves and have-nots' - to analyse complex inequalities in the internet use, benefits, ... more

Global Information Society Watch 2019. Artificial Intelligence: Human Rights, Social Justice and Development

Association for Progressive Communications (APC);Article 19;Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2019), 87 pp.
"Artificial intelligence (AI) is now receiving unprecedented global attention as it finds widespread practical application in multiple spheres of activity. But what are the human rights, social justice and development implications of AI when used in areas such as health, education and social service ... more
"Gender-based violence (GBV) continues to be a serious problem in Jamaica and the wider Caribbean region. Jamaicans have increasingly adopted information and communication technologies (ICTs) over the last two decades. In the era of ICTs, new forms of online GBV are evolving, and ICTs also offer a m ... more

Black / Africana Communication Theory

Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), xxix, 345 pp.
"Most Western-driven theories do not have a place in Black communicative experience, especially in Africa. Many scholars interested in articulating and interrogating Black communication scholarship are therefore at the crossroads of either having to use Western-driven theory to explain a Black commu ... more
"The markets we do include are a very diverse bunch, from the very closed and politically tightly controlled such as Laos; through a large number of nations on the African continent which have seen a sudden improvement in digital infrastructure thanks to the landing of several new submarine intercon ... more

Creative Economy Outlook and Country Profiles: Trends in International Trade in Creative Industries

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (2016), vii, 161 pp.
"International trade in creative industries showed sustained growth in the last decade. The global market for traded creative goods and services totaled a record $547billion in 2012, as compared to $302 billion in 2003. Exports from developing countries, led by Asian countries, were growing faster t ... more

Global Citizenship in a Digital World

Göteborg: International Clearinghouse on Children, Youth and Media;Nordicom (2014), 404 pp.
"We are pleased to be sharing with you the second yearbook on media and information literacy and intercultural dialogue. The first MILID Yearbook was published in June 2013 [...] The theme of the 2014 Yearbook is Global Citizenship in a Digital World. Global citizenship assumes ease of participation ... more

Global Information Society Watch 2014: Communications Surveillance in the Digital Age

Association for Progressive Communications (APC);Hivos (2014), 283 pp.
"This Global Information Society Watch tracks the state of communications surveillance in 57 countries across the world – countries as diverse as Hungary, India, Argentina, The Gambia, Lebanon and the United Kingdom. Each country report approaches the issue from a different perspective. Some analy ... more