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Réconciliation en Afrique et en Europe: Impressions d'un atelier du travail. Bonn, 10. Februar 2004

Gerhard Pauli, Heinz Werner Wessler (eds.)
Bonn: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2004), 84 pp.
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"Praise the Lord": Popular Cinema and Pentecostalite Style in Ghana’s New Public Sphere

Birgit Meyer
American Ethnologist, volume 31, issue 1 (2004), pp. 92-110
"In this article I examine the elective affinity between Pentecostalism and the vibrant video-film industry that has flourished in the wake of Ghana’s adoption of a democratic constitution. I argue that, as a result of the liberalization and commercialization of the media, a new public sphere has ... more
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Supporting the Media in Liberia: A Review of the Media Landscape for the Post-Conflict Transition Period

Partnership for Media and Conflict Prevention in West Africa (2004), 76 pp. + annexes
"This report outlines the findings and conclusions derived from the assessment mission undertaken by the ‘Partnership for Media and Conflict Prevention in West Africa’ to Liberia in December 2003. This mission brought together the expertise of a number of the national, regional and international ... more
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Evaluation of Search for Common Ground Activities in Sierra Leone

Paul Everett, Tennyson Williams, Mary Myers
Search for Common Ground (2004), 46 pp.
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Politique et eglise face aux mèdias: De l'independance du Congo-Zaire à nos jours (1960-2001)

Ferdinand Banga Jalum'Weci
Kinshasa: Baobab (2004), 59 pp.
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Hautnah: Berührungen mit Menschen im Herzen Afrikas

Jürgen Escher, Christian Frevel
Herford: Sparkasse Herford (2004), 128 pp.
"Die eindringlichen Porträts dieses Bandes entstanden in der Republik Kongo, in Uganda, Burundi und Ruanda, in Staaten also, die wir überwiegend aus betrüblichen Weltnachrichten kennen. Über einzelne Menschen, ihr ganz persönliches Leben und Schicksal, ihre Hoffnungen und Aussichten erfahren wi ... more
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The Pulse of Africa: How Africans View Their Lives, Their Countries, Their Continent, Their Future, the World

London: BBC World Service (2004), 22 pp.
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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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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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Handbuch Afrika. Band 3: Nord- und Ostafrika

Walter Schicho
Frankfurt am Main; Wien: Brandes & Apsel; Südwind (2004), 400 pp.
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BCC Network for HIV/AIDS: First Regional Meeting for East, Central and Southern Africa. Renewed Emphasis on Behaviour Change Communication for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care

Kampala: Family Health International (FHI) (2004), 101 pp.
"The concept of a Regional BCC Network for HIV/AIDS for East, Central and Southern Africa (ECSA) grew out of a common interest and understanding among a number of BCC practitioners dealing with HIV/AIDS in the region that something needed to be done to help address common challenges and needs, impro ... 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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Aides publiques aux médias d'Afrique centrale: Pourquoi, comment? Annexes
Deep Insights

Domitille Duplat, Marie-Soleil Frère
Paris: Panos Paris; Cordaid (2004), 158 pp.
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Language, the Mass Media and Democracy in Ghana

Kwesi Yankah
Accra: Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS) (2004), 26 pp.
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L'autorégulation face au défi de la liberté de la presse

Abidjan: Observatoire de la Liberte de la Presse, de l'Ethique, et de la Deontologie (OLPED) (2004), 282 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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Radio Okapi as Peacebuilder: A Case Study of Radio Okapi in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Michelle Betz
Great Lakes Research Journal, volume 1 (2004), pp. 38-50
"The lessons taught by Radio Okapi are many: There needs to be a myriad of players and partners involved including IGOs, NGOs, and citizens of the country/ies in question. The UN on its own may not be sufficient particularly in a region where its mission may not be understood; We need to find some w ... more
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Écrire pour reconstruire: Les journaux des Grands Lacs et la guerre

Paris: Panos Paris (2004), 96 pp.
"Appuyer la production díune information de qualité dans les médias africains sur les conflits et assurer sa diffusion à travers la région et à un niveau international, sont les principaux objectifs de líInstitut Panos Paris dans le cadre de ses programmes MPA Médias pour la Paix en Afrique ... more
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Young People, Soap Operas and Reality TV

Cecilia von Feilitzen (ed.)
Göteborg: UNESCO International Clearinghouse on Children, Youth and Media; Nordicom (2004), 255 pp.
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Cinéma sénégalais: Évolution thématique du discours filmique dans les oeuvres de Sembene Ousmane, Djibril Diop Mambety, Moussa Sène Absa, Jo Gaye Ramaka et Alain Gomis

Moussa Sow
Louisiana State University, Doctoral Thesis (2004), vii, 154 pp.