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Journalism Education & Training
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Book Trade & Distribution
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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Book Publishing
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Freedom of Expression
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Community Radios
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Libraries
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Media Assistance
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Press Landscapes
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Book Markets & Industries
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Censorship
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Digital Political Communication
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Facebook
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ICT Policies
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Associations & Networks of Journalists
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Journalistic Quality
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Newspapers
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Media Use, Media Consumption
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Book Publishing Houses
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Self-Censorship
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Internet
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Educational Television
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Journalism Ethics
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Health Communication
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Media Management
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Magazines
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Public Media, State Media
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
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Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Conflict-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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War Reporting
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Development and Media
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Digital Media Landscapes
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ICT Regulation
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Diaspora Media
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International Humanitarian Crisis Reporting, Foreign Disaster Reporting
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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COVID-19 Communication
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Vaccination Campaigns & Vaccine Hesitancy
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Islam and Communication
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Audiences & Users
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Mobile Phone Use
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Book Marketing, Branding & Promotion
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Catholic Church
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Film Industries
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Exile Journalism, Exile Media
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Media / Communication Control
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Government Communication Strategies
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
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Creative & Cultural Industries
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Edutainment Radio Programmes
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Influence of Media on Development Aid
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Digital Inclusion
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Social Media
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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ICT Industries & Markets
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ICT Indicators
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Famines: Media Representation & Reporting
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Media Markets
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Health Campaigns: Experiences
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Image Abroad
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Journalism Concepts & Cultures
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Journalists
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Business & Economics Journalism
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Media & Communication Policies
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Media & Information Literacy
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Politics and Media
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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Propaganda
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Religion and Communication
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Youth, Adolescents
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Access to Media & Information
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Access to Information Laws, Right to Information Regulation
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Area & Regional Studies
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Audience Clubs & Listener Groups
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Audience Segmentation, User Typologies, Personas
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Christian Book Publishing
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Indigenous Language Book Publishing
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Muslim Book Publishing
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Church History
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Comics, Cartoons, Caricatures
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Christian Radio Programmes
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African Cinema
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Media Assistance: Film Funding
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Editorial Independence
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Violence Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Theatre for Development
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Development Assistance
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Democracy Assistance
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
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Edutainment Health Programmes
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Digital & Information Literacy
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Indigenous Digital & Social Media Communication
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Internet Markets
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
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Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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ICTs and Development
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Information Society
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Infectious Diseases' Outbreak Communication
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Economics of Media
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Media Ownership
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Political Economy of Media
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Educational Broadcasting
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Climate, Climate Change, Climate Change Adaptation
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Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
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Defamation Law & Regulation
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Bribery & Corruption in Journalism
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Sensationalist Journalism, Yellow Press
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Feminism & Communication
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Food, Food Security, Nutrition
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Food / Nutrition Communication & Media Representation
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Health Journalism
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Health Radio Programmes
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International Communication
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Africa: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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China: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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Developing Countries Reporting & Representation in Foreign / International Media
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Foreign Countries: Reporting & Media Representation
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Foreign Television Programmes
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Globalisation of Media
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Influence of Media on Foreign & International Policies
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International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
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China: Foreign Policy, Foreign Investments, Development Assistance
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Journalism
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Constructive Journalism, Solution-Oriented Journalism
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Journalists: Trust in Public Institutions
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News Agencies
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Corruption Reporting & Role of Media in Curbing Corruption
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Election Reporting
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
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Media Assistance: Country Strategies & Experiences
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Media Assistance: Law & Regulation, Media Policy Consultancies
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Democracy Assistance: Human Rights Assistance
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Media Law & Regulation: Transitional Countries
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Media Outlets, Media Associations
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Diasporas
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Music
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Photography
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Democracy Assistance: Electoral Assistance
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Political Transition and Media
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Watchdog Role of the Media
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Radio
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Television
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Television Programmes & Genres
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Open Data
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Advertising
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Advertising Markets & Industries
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Advertising Planning & Implementation
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Merchandising & Social Merchandising
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Transnational Advertising, International Advertising
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Youth
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Celebrity Humanitarianism
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Agriculture
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Agricultural Development & Policies
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Agricultural Radio Programmes
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Agriculture & ICTs, e-Agriculture
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Environmental & Land Conflicts
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Land Property, Land Grabbing, Land Reforms
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Audience Research
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Book Reading Habits, Book Readers, Book Consumption
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Health Information Access & Use
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Information Needs
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Media & ICT Use in Authoritarian Regimes / Dictatorships
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Media Use: Conflict Areas
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Media Use: Foreign / International Media
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Media Use: Rural Populations
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Radio Use: Women
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Clandestine Radios
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Books
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Awards & Prizes: Literary & Book Awards
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Book Aid, Book Publishing Assistance, Book Donations
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Book Design & Production
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Book Fairs
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Book Publishing in the Global South, Book Publishing & Development
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Book Publishing & Trade Associations
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Bookselling
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Bookshops & Bookshop Management
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Children's Books & Literature
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Gender and Book Publishing
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History of Book Publishing
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Scholarly Book Publishing, Academic Book Publishing
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Transnational Book Trade, International Book Trade
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Behaviour Change Campaigns
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Radio Veritas Asia
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Dioceses
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Child Labour
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Digital Media Socialisation
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Children's Media
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Children's Television Programmes
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Educational Comics & Comics for Development
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Media Literacy: Children
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Media Reception & Effects: Children
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Christian Communication
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Christian Churches & Denominations
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Lutheran Churches
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Christian Radios
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Communication Pastoral, Media Pastoral
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Ecumenism
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Mission
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Missiology
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Pentecostal Churches & Communication
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Persecution of / Violence Against Christians
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Cinema
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Film and Religion, Religion in Motion Pictures
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Film Festivals
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Ethnic Films, Minority Films
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Horror Films
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Films
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National Cinemas, National Film Production
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Screenwriting, Film Scriptwriting, TV Scriptwriting
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Television Programme & Format Trade
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Communication Rights
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Freedom of Expression Principles
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Intellectual Property
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World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
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Internet Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
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Killings of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Government Propaganda
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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NGOs & Civil Society Organizations: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Community Media
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Community Radio Contents & Programming
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Community Radio Sustainability & Financing
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Graffiti, Wall Paintings, Street Art
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Participatory Communication
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Traditional Communication
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Traditional Music
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Ethnic Conflicts
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International Conflicts
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Italia-Ethiopia War (1935-1936)
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Soldiers
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Conflicts and Media
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Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
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Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Crime & Violence Reporting
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Dealing With the Past
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Extremism & Terrorism Reporting
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Internet / ICTs and Conflicts
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War Propaganda, Propaganda in Conflicts
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Radio Quality
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Masks
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Theatre
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Collective Identities & Media
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Cultural Domination, Media Imperialism, Cultural & Media Dependency
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Cultural Projects (Development Cooperation)
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Cultural Values
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Culture (General)
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Digital Cultures
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Literature
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Authors, Writers
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Indigenous Language Literature
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Manuscripts, Scripture, Calligraphy
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Media Cultures
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Museums
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Clothing & Fashion
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Reading Promotion
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Religious Music
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Development Planning
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Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
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Good Governance
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International Development Cooperation
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Public-Private Partnerships
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Behaviour Change Communication
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Communicating Development Projects, Media in Development Programmes
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Development Communication: Indigenous & Traditional Communication
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Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
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Entertainment Education, Edutainment
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Edutainment Campaigns: Concepts & Strategies
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Edutainment Campaigns: Effects & Effectiveness
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Edutainment Campaigns: Experiences
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Edutainment Television Programmes
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Radio for Development
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Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Convergence of Media
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
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Religious Digital & Social Media Practices
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Digital Communication
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ICANN
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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Internet Shutdowns
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Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
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Political Websites & Online Communities
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Digital Media Markets
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Open Access Publishing
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Online News
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Reporting on Digitalization, AI, Internet, ICTs
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Sexual Abuse: Digital Media
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Instagram
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YouTube
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Social Media & Web 2.0 for Development
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WhatsApp
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
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Artificial Intelligence
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Female ICT Sector Personnel / Professionals
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Mobile Phone Markets
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Information Highway
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World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
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Ethnic Media, Minority Media
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Ethnic Radios, Minority Radios
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Media Policies & Regulations
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Racism in Communication & Media
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Romani People
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Xenophobia
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Disaster Relief & Humanitarian Aid Reporting
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Disinformation & Misinformation Law & Regulation
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Gendered Disinformation
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Library Marketing & Library Image
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Library Use
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Public Libraries
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Economic Contribution of the Media Industries to GDP
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Media Industries
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Printing Industries
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Radio Markets
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Television Markets
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Transnational Media Markets, International Media Markets
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Media Marketing, Branding & Promotion
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Media Ownership Regulation & Transparency
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Video on Demand
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Economy
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Commodities, Raw Materials, Extractive Industries, Mining
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Domestic Workers
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Poverty & Poverty Reduction
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Privatization
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Traffic & Transport Infrastructure
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Education and Communication / Media
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Educational Radio Programmes
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Instructional Media & Teaching Materials
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Digital Educational Materials
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Training
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Universities
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Gaming, Video Games
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Humour, Parody, Satire
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Sports Reporting
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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Environmental Activism
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Environmental Journalism
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Climate Change and Environmental Degradation
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Sustainable Development
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Water Resources Management, Water Access & Supply
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Countering Defamation & Harassment
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Image Ethics, Ethics in Photojournalism
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Codes of Journalistic Ethics
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Women's Radio Programmes
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Gender & Religious Communication
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Gender Relations
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Women (General)
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Good Practice Examples
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Health Campaigns: Effects & Effectiveness
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Health Campaigns: Message Design
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Health: Media Representation (Factual & Fictional)
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Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD)
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Religion in Health Communication
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Tuberculosis Communication
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Colonial Period
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History (General)
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History of Communication: Islam
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History of Radio
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Nazism
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Second World War (1939-1945)
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Indigenous Communication
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Ethnicity in Communication
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Indigenous Journalists & Communicators
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Intercultural Dialogue
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Foreign ICT & Telecommunication Investments & Ownership
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International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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Colonialism
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UNESCO
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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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Investigative Journalism
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Journalism Education Curricula
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Editors
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Exiled Journalists
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Journalists Dealing with Risks & Threats, Resilience & Wellbeing of Media Workers
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Labour Market for Journalists
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News
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News Values, News Selection Criteria
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Radio News
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Photojournalism
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Constitutions & Constitutional Reforms: Political Discourse & Media Representation
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Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
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Religion: Media Representation
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Religious Journalism, Religion News
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African Languages
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Kiswahili
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Arabic Language
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Bilingualism, Multilingualism
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Linguistic Diversity
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Local Radios, Local Radio Programmes
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China: Media Assistance
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European Union: Media Assistance
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Germany: Media Assistance Actors, Practices, Priorities
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Media Assistance: Aims, Priorities, Funding Policies
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Media Assistance: Donor Organizations
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Media Assistance: Interaction with Foreign Policies
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Media Assistance: Journalists' Associations, Media Associations
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Media Assistance: Radio
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Media Assistance: Regional Approaches & Experiences
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Media Assistance: Transition Countries & Defective Democracies
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Media Development Indicators
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Dissemination of Information
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Media, Mass Media
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Proverbs
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Stereotypes in Media & Communication
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Radio Policies
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Media Literacy: Curricula
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Small States: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Social Media Landscapes
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Transition Countries: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Frequency Allocation, Radio Frequency & Spectrum Management
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Media Law & Regulation: Religious Media
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Religious Freedom
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Transitional Justice
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Administration
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Design Thinking
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Human Resources Development, Personnel Management
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Indigenous Knowledge, Local Knowledge, Traditional Knowledge
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Marketing & Branding
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Media Companies, Media Corporations, Media Enterprises
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Broadcasting Companies
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Religious Media Management & Financing
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BBC
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South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)
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Forced Migration, Forced Displacement
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Music as Means of Political Communication
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Music Videos
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Conflict & War Photography
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Politics
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Accountability & Transparency
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Military
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Polarization, Political Polarization
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Democracy
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Agenda Setting
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Framing
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers, Elites
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Political Television Programmes & Political Talkshows
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Press
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Scholarly Journals
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Radio Production
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Project Implementation
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Stakeholders, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Participation
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Radio Programmes & Genres
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Muslim Radio Broadcasting
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Youth Radio Programmes, Youth Radio Stations, School Radios
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Gatekeeping Function of Media
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Manipulation
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Confucianism
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COVID-19 Pandemic & Religion
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Demons, Ghosts, Supernaturals & The Evil in the Media
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Hinduism and Communication
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Muslim Television Broadcasting
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Judaism and Communication
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Religious Media, Faith-Based Media
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Participatory Research
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Participatory Research Methods
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Witchcraft, Sorcery
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Society
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Civil Society
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Corruption & Combating Corruption
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Adults
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Revolutions
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Social Justice
1
Inequalities
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Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
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Computers
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Short Wave Radio (SW)
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Robots, Robotics
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Telecommunications
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Mobile Phone Apps
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Commercial Television
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Al-Jazeera
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China Global Television Network, CGTN (formerly China Central Television, CCTV)
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Television Talk Shows
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
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Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
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Youth Television Programmes
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Youth Films & Videos
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"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
"There is a heated debate about the social-sustainability implications of infrastructure. We engage this debate by delving into China’s Digital Silk Road (DSR), an important component of China’s infrastructure-centric Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Optimists and pessimists have offered strong v ... more
"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

Media Landscape [Ethiopia]

BBC Media Action (2021), 5 pp.

Mapping Community Radio in Sub-Saharan Africa

Kalmar; Johannesburg: Fojo Media Institute;Wits Journalism Programme (2021), 78 pp.
"The study aims to gather information and develop a better understanding of the community radio landscapes in different parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, in order to identify needs, opportunities and potential partners for developing a programme of support for community radio on the continent. The envisa ... more

Fake News Misinformation and Hate Speech in Ethiopia: A Vulnerability Assessment

Brussels: European Institute of Peace (2021), 22 pp.
"The assessment found that Ethiopia's media ecosystem's weaknesses have made it vulnerable to fake news, misinformation, and hate speech. Some of the driving factors are undoubtedly historical, including the weak state of private media in Ethiopia, the critical role of the Ethiopian diaspora in medi ... more

Hateful Speech and Conflict in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia: A Lexicon of Hateful and Inflammatory Words and Phrases

Washington, DC: PeaceTech Lab;Centre for the Advancement of Rights and Democracy (CARD);Destiny Ethiopia Project (2021), 56 pp.
"The list of terms included in this lexicon, as well as their proposed meaning and contextualization, are not static. Instead, the lexicon is a ‘snapshot’ (in time and space) of how hateful language is used, perceived, and understood by those who contributed to the research process in Ethiopia b ... more
"In this article I contend that the saturation of information and images of human suffering and death in contemporary warfare has not ushered in a new era of “compassion fatigue”. Rather, algorithmically charged outrage is a proxy for effects. It is easy to misconstrue the velocity of linking an ... more

Afrika

Paderborn et al.: Schöningh (2021), x, 615 pp.
"Das Werk bietet, nach Ländern bzw. Regionen aufgeschlüsselt, einen kompakten und aktuellen Überblick über geschichtliche Herkunft, weitere Entwicklungen und aktuelle Herausforderungen der afrikanischen Kirche aus katholischer Sicht. Dabei liegt ein Akzent auf den Beziehungen der Ortskirche zu a ... more
"BBC Media Action surveyed 2000 young people (aged 15–29) in four regions and the city administration of Addis Ababa in May 2021. The study highlighted differences in young Ethiopians’ attitudes towards work and saving, education, traditional gender and cultural norms, and youth participation in ... more

The Ethnification of the Ethiopian Media

Addis Ababa: Addis Ababa University;Fojo Media Institute;International Media Support (IMS) (2021), 59 pp.
"[...] The press situation in the country is deeply disconcerting. The reason for this is that the media landscape is as polarized as never before, and that parts of the media are being blamed for playing a pivotal role in the turbulence which have erupted in various parts of the country since 2019. ... more

Gender in Ethiopian Media Landscape

Addis Ababa: Fojo Media Institute;International Media Support (IMS) (2021), 47 pp.
"This research confirmed an upward trend in number of women journalists working in newsrooms. Over 30% of the journalists employed in the seven surveyed media houses are women. Women are however disproportionately represented in managerial (15%) and editorial decision-making positions (26%) compared ... more
"To gain a comprehensive understanding of both urban and peri/urban/rural locations, the assessment was conducted in two locations in Ethiopia: Gambella Region and Addis Ababa City Administration. A total of 240 respondents participated in the assessment, of which about one-third are female. The fin ... more

Exploring the Political, Economic, and Social Implications of the Digital Silk Road Into East Africa: The Case of Ethiopia

In: Global Perspectives on China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Asserting Agency through Regional Connectivity
Florian Schneider (ed.)
Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press (2021), pp. 315-346
"Chapter 13 analyses various causal relations through which Ethiopian and Chinese actors interact in the context of the Digital Silk Road initiative. What is playing out in Africa is part of a larger contest between the West and China for dominance over technology and global influence. From a Chines ... more
"Based on this research, it was found that media and communication interventions could seek to leverage young Ethiopians’ optimism and enthusiasm, providing informative and inspiring content to fuel their ideas. This insight informed the creation of a social and behaviour change (SBCC) strategy to ... more
"For the first time, a complete mapping of the film and audiovisual industry in 54 States of the African continent is available, including quantitative and qualitative data and an analysis of their strengths and weaknesses at the continental and regional levels. The report proposes strategic recomme ... more
"Through a combination of interviews, surveys, desk research, and focus group discussions this Information Ecosystem Assessment (IEA) explores trends of information demand and supply within refugee and host communities. The report analyzes their information access, needs, use, flows, and identifies ... more
"Although the Proclamation has good intentions of curbing hate speech in Ethiopia, it fundamentally restricts freedom of expression online and the right to information. Further, the proclamation has a chilling effect on online and offline rights, which could lead to self-censorship. For instance, jo ... more