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We Speak for Us: A New Experience in Advocacy Work

Tunde Aremu
Lagos: International Press Centre (IPC) (2004), 68 pp.
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Right to Information in West Africa

Brussels; Accra: International Federation of Journalists (IFJ); Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) (2004), 43 pp.
"The evidence of the Ghana and Nigeria experiences suggests that prospects of realising the right to information are more propitious if the challenge is civil society led and driven. The successful passage of a right to information act in any one country should also provide the necessary impetus for ... more
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Les médias et internet en Afrique de l'Ouest: La presse en ligne et la connectivité des radios communautaires

Diana Senghor (ed.)
Dakar-Ponty: Panos Afrique de l'Ouest (2004), 118 pp.
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The State of Democracy and Media Freedom in Southern Africa: Country Analyses

Chris Armstrong, Hendrik Bussiek, Jeanette Minnie, Rene Roemersma
Amsterdam: Netherlands Institute for Southern Africa (NIZA) (2004), 130 pp.
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Friends or Foes? Peacekeeping Forces, Humanitarian Aid and Media Development: International Media Support Conference, November 2004

Copenhagen: International Media Support (IMS) (2004), 20, 4 pp.
"The International Media Support (IMS) Conference, entitled ‘Friends or Foes? - Peacekeeping Forces, Humanitarian Aid and Media Development’ was held in Copenhagen on 26 and 27 November 2004. The theme of the Conference was the dilemma facing media development in the wake of peacekeeping and hum ... more
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Media for Sustainable Development. Content Survey: A Baseline Study Report on Sustainable Development Content/Themes for Community Radio Stations in Africa and Central America

AMARC Africa, Panos Southern Africa, Pronatura
Open Society Foundation (2004), 117 pp.
"The summary of findings for this study is drawn from extensive research conducted in the form of questionnaires and focus groups. The aim of the study was to assess the level at which community radio stations in Africa are involved in programming of content on sustainable development themes/ topics ... more
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Ethics and the Internet in West Africa: Toward an Ethical Model of Integration

Patrick J. Brunet, Oumarou Tiemtoré, Marie-Claude Vettraino-Soulard
Ottawa; Asmara (ER): International Development Research Centre (IDRC); Africa World Press (2004), 148 pp.
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Internationales Handbuch Medien 2004/2005

Hans-Bredow-Institut (ed.)
Baden-Baden: Nomos, 27th ed. (2004), 1200 pp.
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Supporting the Post-Genocide Transition in Rwanda

Jean-Paul Kimonyo, Noel Twagiramungu, Christopher Kayumba
The Hague: Netherlands Institute of International Relations 'Clingendael' (2004), xix, 134 pp.
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Medienwelten - Information und Macht

Der Überblick, issue 4 (2003), 149 pp.
"Viele autoritäre Regime fürchten den unkontrollierten Informationsfluss, gerade weil er gemeinsames Handeln ermöglicht und ihre Herrschaft gefährden könnte. Auch manche Kulturkritiker würden gerne Informationen kanalisieren, um einen Kulturimperialismus abzuwehren, bei dem sich ihrer Ansicht ... more
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Opportunities and Challenges for Community Development

Ramata Molo Thioune (ed.)
Ottawa; Dakar: International Development Research Centre (IDRC); Social Science Research in Africa (2003), xviii, 117 pp.
"Volume 1 looks at the introduction, adoption, and utilization of ICTs at the community level. In various contexts – geographical, technological, socioeconomic, cultural, and institutional – the book explores the questions of community participation. It looks at how communities in sub-Saharan Af ... more
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"L'arbe-qui-parle": Regards sur la presse congolaise. Du Congo belge à celui des Kabila sans oublier le Zaire de Mobutu

Polydor-Edgar M. M. Kabeya (ed.)
Paris; Bruxelles: L'Harmattan; Medias Sud (2003), 181 pp.
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Les médias face à la construction de l'état-nation en Afrique noire: Un défi quotidien au Cameroun

Vincent Sosthène Fouda
Paris: L'Harmattan (2003), 179 pp.
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Radios communautaires: Apprendre à participer. Un manuel de formation

Wilna W. Quarmyne
Dakar: Panos Afrique de l'Ouest (2003), 82 pp.
"C'est l'aspect de la participation au sein de la Radio Communautaire qu'aborde le « Manuel de formation » publié par l'IPAO de Dakar, en collaboration avec Radio ADA, une radio communautaire ghanéenne qui est reconnue comme une radio communautaire de référence dans sa manière de vivre la par ... more
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Theatre and Performance in Africa: Intercultural Perspectives

Eckhard Breitinger (ed.)
Bayreuth: Breitinger, 2nd revised and enlarged ed. (2003), 224 pp.
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The Power of the Media: A Handbook for Peacebuilders
Deep Insights

Ross Howard, Francis Rolt, Hans van de Veen, Juliette Verhoeven (eds.)
Utrecht: European Centre for Conflict Prevention (ECCP); European Centre for Common Ground; Institute for Media, Policy and Civil Society (IMPACS) (2003), 245 pp.
"Presents case studies from 12 countries and lists 69 organisations working with media as conflict prevention and/or peacebuilding tool." (commbox)
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Legislation on Community Radio Broadcasting: Comparative Study of the Legislation of 13 Countries

Gloria Cecilia Sánchez
Paris: UNESCO (2003), 107 pp.
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IRIN: Evaluation Report

Graham Mytton, Sharon Rusu
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) (2003), 110 pp.
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Zur Ambivalenz des Populärjournalismus in Senegal: Strategische Aneignung und mediale Repräsentation der Hausmädchen

Frank Wittmann
Afrika Spectrum, volume 38, issue 2 (2003), pp. 153-172
"In den letzten Jahren sind die Cultural Studies in den deutschsprachigen Humanwissenschaften verstärkt rezipiert worden. Es fällt jedoch auf, dass Forschungen in und über Afrika deutlich unterrepräsentiert sind. Dies kann zumindest nicht an mangelnder Relevanz oder am Fehlen geeigneter Untersuc ... more
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Radiokulturen und Wandel öffentlicher Räume in Benin: Ein ethnographischer Bericht

Tilo Grätz
Mainz: Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität (2003), 35 pp.
"Der folgende Text behandelt einige Aspekte der aktuellen Veränderung der Radiokulturen in der Republik Benin. Der Focus der Betrachtung liegt hierbei auf Gebieten, in denen das Radio das wichtigste Massenmedium darstellt. Gerade hier hat die Radiokultur durch die Einführung neuer, unabhängiger R ... more