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La coopération et la formation professionnelle

Arthur Félicien Sabi-Djaboudi
In: Politique(s) de communication, enjeux et défis de la mondialisation: reculs et avancées de l'expérience gabonaise
Arthur Félicien Sabi-Djaboudi
Louvain-la-Neuve: L'Harmattan – Academia (2021), pp. 325-335
"Après l’ingénierie, les équipements et la fourniture des programmes, la formation professionnelle est le troisième axe de la coopération des pays africains avec les pays occidentaux. L’assistance des pays ou d’agences étrangères a permis de créer des centres de formation dans certains ... more
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Ponto de Inflexão Internacional: Um estudo sobre impacto, inovação, ameaças e sustentabilidade dos empreendedores de mídia digital na América Latina, Sudeste Asiático e África
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SembraMedia (2021), 170 pp.
"Como era de se esperar, houve diferenças regionais entre os veículos jornalísticos digitais na África, Sudeste Asiático e América Latina que incluímos neste relatório. Mas o que mais nos impressionou ao analisarmos os dados foram as semelhanças que surgiram entre essas organizações jorna ... more
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Privacy and Personal Data Protection in Africa: A Rights-Based Survey of Legislation in Eight Countries

Hlengiwe Dube, Avani Singh (eds.)
African Declaration on Internet Rights and Freedoms Coalition (2021), 372 pp.
"Of the eight countries surveyed here, only four have comprehensive data protection privacy acts in place: Kenya, South Africa, Togo and Uganda. But as these research reports suggest, this is not necessarily a strong indicator of whether a country is committed to privacy rights, or of the efficacy o ... more
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African Ecomedia: Network Forms, Planetary Politics

Cajetan Nwabueze Iheka
Durham; London: Duke University Press (2021), xiii, 322 pp.
"In African Ecomedia, Cajetan Iheka examines the ecological footprint of media in Africa alongside the representation of environmental issues in visual culture. Iheka shows how, through visual media such as film, photography, and sculpture, African artists deliver a unique perspective on the socioec ... more
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The significance of ‘loud’ and ‘quiet’ forms of audience participation to community radio in Niger and Mali

Emma Heywood, Beatrice Ivey
Journal of Alternative and Community Media, volume 6, issue 2 (2021), pp. 179-196
"Community radio in Mali and Niger represents important hubs through which organized groups (such as listening clubs or associations) access information and participate in broadcasting through active and formalized channels. Drawing on radio listener focus groups conducted in Mali and Niger between ... more
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Building an Enabling Environment for Inclusive Digital Transformation in Africa: Roadmap to Reform

CIPESA; Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) (2021), 14 pp.
"The digital economy, including cross-border services, digital trade, and electronic commerce (eCommerce), contributes to democratic and economic development by expanding market access for local businesses, promoting inclusive trade, creating jobs, and increasing tax revenue for governments to provi ... more
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Toolkit: A Guide for Formulation and Implementation of National Book and Reading Policies in Africa

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State of Internet Freedom in Ghana

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Responding to Threats to Press Freedom and the Media in a Time of Crisis: An Assessment of Types and Sources of Threats to Press Freedom and Mitigation Measures During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Burundi

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Reporting on Migrants and Refugees: Handbook for Journalism Educators
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Susanne Fengler, Monika Lengauer, Anna-Carina Zappe (eds.)
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FM Stations’ Role in Rural Development: The Case of Northern Ghana

Mu-azu Iddirisu Andani, Osman Antwi-Boateng
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Promoting Smart Policy Options in Closing the Gender Digital Divide in Uganda

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Routledge Handbook of African Media and Communication Studies

Winston Mano, Viola C. Milton (eds.)
Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge (2021), xiv, 286 pp.
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Gukurahundi: Das Laute Schweigen

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Media, conflict and peacebuilding in Africa: Conceptual and empirical considerations
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Jacinta Mwende Maweu, Admire Mare (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2021), xii, 263 pp.
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African Publishers’ Associations on the Web: An Inventory and Directory

Hans M. Zell
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Happiness and surprise are associated with worse truth discernment of COVID-19 headlines among social media users in Nigeria

Leah R. Rosenweig, Bence Bago, Adam J. Berinsky, David G. Rand
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Routledge Handbook on Arab Media
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Mobile Assemblages and Maendeleo in Rural Kenya

Leah Jerop Komen
Bamenda: Langaa (2021), 208 pp.
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Polarising Content and Hate Speech Ahead of Kenya's 2022 Elections

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