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A People Betrayed: The Role of the West in Rwanda's Genocide

Linda Melvern
London; New York: Zed Books, new updated ed. (2009), vii, 370 pp.
"In this classic of investigative journalism, Linda Melvern tells the compelling story of what really happened, revealing both the scale, speed and intensity of the unfolding genocide, as well as exposing the governments and individuals who could have prevented what was happening, if they had chosen ... more
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Radio, Newspaper and More: Media Tools for Peace. Experiences from the Field, 2002-2008

Martin Zint
Neuwied: Eirene (2009), 51 pp.
"This publication provides examples of the way in which media can be used for the non-violent management of regional conflicts. Practitioners from radio initiatives in Chad, Niger, Mali and the Democratic Republic of Congo report their experiences regarding the function and perception of the media i ... more
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Media Sustainability Index 2008: Development of Sustainable Independent Media in Africa

Leon Morse (ed.)
Washington, DC: IREX (2009), xix, 411 pp.
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Politiques publiques et participation citoyenne des femmes aux radios communautaires au Sénégal: Impacts sur les droits économiques et civils

Yasmine Smirès
Québec: Université de Laval, Québec (2009), 151 pp.
"La radio, un élément primordial du paysage médiatique africain, a connu un développement fulgurant dans les années 1990, avec la transition démocratique connue par les pays africains à cette période. Cette dernière favorisera la mise en place de radios communautaires, dites de proximité, ... more
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Code de déontologie et textes juridiques régissant les médias au Rwanda = Media Ethics and Legislation in Rwanda

Jean Paul Kahiyura
Paris: Panos Paris (2009), 188, 159 pp.
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Radio in Accra: Communicating Among Linguistically and Ethnically Diverse Audiences

Kwasi Boateng
Intercultural Communication Studies, volume 18, issue 1 (2009), pp. 161-175
"This article explains the change in radio programming in Accra, Ghana, in terms of the concepts of hybridization, hegemony, and the public sphere. It argues that private radio has transformed communication among linguistically and ethnically diverse groups of people. It discusses how local language ... more
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Diagnostic participatif organisationnel des radios communautaires du Nord – Kivu / RDC

Josua Rév. Kasereka Lusenge
Butembo (R.D. Congo): Réseau Coracon; World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) (2009), 62 pp.
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Tuned in to Student Success: Assessing the Impact of Interactive Radio Instruction for the Hardest-To-Reach

Jennifer Ho, Hetal Thurkal
Washington, DC: Education Development Center, Inc. (2009), iv, 64 pp.
"Evaluation data gathered between 1975 and 2000 demonstrated that Interactive Radio Instruction (IRI) had improved learning outcomes in conventional classrooms by between 10% and 20% when compared with control classrooms not using IRI. These programs often had relatively well-funded evaluation compo ... more
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Les radios communautaires: Outils de promotion pour la paix, la culture, la démocratie et le développement en Afrique

Abdou Sarr
Association de Lutte contre la Faim et la Pauvreté (ALFP) (2009), 198 pp.
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La caricature et le dessin de presse en Afrique

Paris: L'Harmattan (2009), 239 pp.
"Amuseurs patentés dans certains cas, contre-pouvoir politique dans d'autres, les caricaturistes africains sont devenus des acteurs incontournables de la scène publique africaine. Et cela malgré les risques, la censure et les difficultés économiques de la presse écrite. Sans cesse renouvelé, ... more
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Restructurer puis responsabiliser: étude d’impact du Programme d’appui aux médias ivoiriens (PAMI) et du Programme d’appui à la presse ivoirienne (PAPI)

Brice Rambaud
Nogent-sur-Marne: Groupe de recherche et d’échanges technologiques (GRET) (2009), 106 pp.
"Le Programme d’appui aux médias ivoiriens (PAMI) a proposé de 2004 à 2007 un appui sectoriel aux médias de Côte-d’Ivoire, pays en situation de conflit interne depuis le coup d’État avorté de septembre 2002. Il a été suivi, pour un an, par le Programme d’appui à la presse ivoirienn ... more
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Nigerian Television: Fifty Years of Television in Africa

Oluyinka Esan
Princeton: AMV Publishing (2009), xvii, 349 pp.
"Appreciating the challenges, role and prospects of the industry was at the very core of the author's raison d'être for writing the text. The research effort informing the book has sought to capture factors shaping the encoding practices of Nigerian television in its five decades of operations. The ... more
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Médias et religions en Afrique de l'Ouest

Dakar: Panos Afrique de l'Ouest (2009), 173 pp.
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La video dans le developpement: Filmer pour le changement rural

Rico Lie, Andreas Mandler
Wageningen; Rome; Rome: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA); FAO (2009), v, 60 pp.
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Mobile Phones: The New Talking Drums of Everyday Africa

Mirjam de Bruijn, Francis Nyamnjoh, Inge Brinkman (eds.)
Bamenda (CM); Leiden: Langaa; African Studies Centre (2009), vii, 173 pp.
"This book is about the many ways in which mobile phones are being appropriated by Africans and how they are transforming and are being transformed by society in Africa. A case study from Karthoum (Sudan) shows, how mobile phones are reshaping relationships in a Muslim society, where they enable wom ... more
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Global Information Society Watch 2009: Focus on Access to Online Information and Knowledge – Advancing Human Rights and Democracy

Alan Finlay (ed.)
Association for Progressive Communications (APC); Hivos (2009), 231 pp.
"GISWatch has three interrelated goals: surveying the state of the field of information and communications technology (ICT) policy at local and global levels; encouraging critical debate; strengthening networking and advocacy for a just, inclusive information society. Each year the report focuses on ... more
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Public Relations Research in Africa

African Communication Research (St. Augustine University Mwanza), volume 2, issue 3 (2009), pp. 351-473
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Communication for Development: A Glimpse at UNDP's Practice

Elizabeth McCall
Oslo: United Nations; UNDP Oslo Governance Centre (2009), 54 pp.
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Appui au secteur des médias: Quel bilan pour quel avenir?

Marie-Soleil Frère
In: Réforme au Congo (RDC): attentes et désillusions
Theodore Trefon (ed.)
Paris; Tervuren: L'Harmattan; MRAC (2009), pp. 191-210
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Building Commitment to Reform Through Strategic Communication: The Five Key Decisions
Key Guides

Cecilia Cabañero-Verzosa, Helen Garcia
Washington, DC: World Bank (2009), xiii, 133 pp.
"The Five Communication Management Decision Tool helps reformers and their teams develop a framework for their communication strategies. This decision tool helps managers see change initiatives through the eyes of those who will be affected by the reforms. When the decision tool is used in the early ... more