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Inspiring Practice
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Key Guidance
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Quick Overview
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Top Insights
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Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
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Rural Communication for Development
73
Agricultural Information & Extension
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Media Use: Rural Populations
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Rural Press
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Agricultural Radio Programmes
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Radio for Development
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Community Radios
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Audience Clubs & Listener Groups
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Educational Radio Programmes
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Rural Women & Communication
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Agriculture & ICTs, e-Agriculture
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Peasants / Farmers & Communication
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Mobile Phones in Rural Areas
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Participatory Communication
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ICTs and Development
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Rural Areas, Rural Communities, Rural Development
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Access to Media & Information
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Traditional Communication
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ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
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Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
5
Media Assistance: Radio
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Public & State Radios
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Mobile Phone Use
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Radio Sutatenza (ACPO) (Colombia)
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ICT Development Assistance
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Rural Libraries
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Good Practice Examples
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Agricultural Development & Policies
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Community Radio Audiences & Use
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Media Use: Urban Populations
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Educational Films & Videos
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Communication Strategies
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Community Development: Role of Communication & Media
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Modernization Development Approaches, Developmentalism
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Communicating Development Projects, Media in Development Programmes
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Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
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Social Change & Media / Communication
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Visual Aids for Development
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Digital Inclusion
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ICTs and Poverty Reduction
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Educational Radios
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Radio Schools
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Nonformal Education
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Training of Trainers, Teacher Education
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Food / Nutrition Communication & Media Representation
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Local Journalism
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Local Communication & Media
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Local Radios, Local Radio Programmes
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Communication Networks
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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Low-Cost Solutions, Low Budget Calculation
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Radio
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Business & Economics Radio Programmes
3
Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
3
Radio Programming, Programme Structures & Schedules
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Media Effects
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Social Change
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
3
Visual Communication
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Agriculture
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Family Farming
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Audience Research: Planning & Implementing Surveys
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Film Audiences, Film Consumption
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Development Communication Campaigns
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Radio Campaigns
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Christian Films & Videos
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Community Radio & Gender
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Participatory Videos & Community Filmmaking
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Development Communication: Monitoring & Evaluation
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Information for Development
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Internet
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Online Radio, Internet Radio, Radio Streaming
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Documentation Systems
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Commodities, Raw Materials, Extractive Industries, Mining
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Small Enterprises, Micro Businesses, Small & Medium Enterprises (SME)
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Audiobooks & Audio Cassettes
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Journalism / Communication Training Centers
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Illiteracy, Non-Literate Persons
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Literacy, Literacy Campaigns, Postliteracy, Alphabetisation Policies
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Media Assistance: Educational & Instructional Media
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Teaching & Teaching Methods
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Training
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Environmental Radio Programmes
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Food, Food Security, Nutrition
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Indigenous Communication
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Indigenous Media, Indigenous Language Media Productions
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Journalism Education & Training
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Radio Journalism Training & Education
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Diffusion of Innovations
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Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relations
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Media, Mass Media
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Press
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Radio Production
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Radio Programmes & Genres
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Kothmale Community Radio (Kothmale, Sri Lanka)
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Radio Chaguarurco (Santa Isabel, Azuay, Ecuador)
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Habits
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Preference
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Television Reception & Effects
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Participatory Research Methods
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Rural Issues: Media Representation & Reporting
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Telecommunications
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Illustrations, Pictures, Images
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Groups
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Environmental & Land Conflicts
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Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
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Land Property, Land Grabbing, Land Reforms
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Pastoralism
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Shamba Shape Up (Agricultural Reality TV Programme, Kenya)
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Audiences & Users
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Book Reading Habits, Book Readers, Book Consumption
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
1
Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Information Needs
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Media Use: Indigenous Populations
1
Media Use: Lower Classes & Poor Population
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Mobile Phone Use: Women
1
Radio Use: Women
1
Mobile Phone Use: Youth
1
Print Media Use, Press Readers
1
Book Publishing
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Small-Scale & Self-Publishing
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Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
1
Catholic Radios
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Catholic Social Work
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Catholic Social Thought
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Aesthetics in Film & Visual Communication
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Film and Religion, Religion in Motion Pictures
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Nollywood
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Films in Health Communication
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Videos
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Government Communication Strategies
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Strategic Communication Planning
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Community Communication
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Community Media Management
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Community Newspapers, Community Press
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Community Telecommunication Networks
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Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Messages, Message Design, Message Analysis
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Radio Language & Moderation
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Digital Anthropology, Cyberanthropology
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Theatre for Development
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Cultural Development
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National Character
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Development Projects
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Development Communication Projects: Case Studies
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Gender Projects (Development Cooperation)
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Development Strategies
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Communication for Local Development
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Communication for Social Change
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Development Communication Education & Training
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Development Communication: Effects & Effectiveness
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Development Communication Research
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Development Communication Tools & Methods
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Edutainment Radio Programmes
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Edutainment Television Programmes
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Digital Criticism
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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Electronic Commerce
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Alibaba
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Social Media & Web 2.0 for Development
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Development Websites, Blogs & Online Communities
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Digital Transformation Approaches
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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ICT Business Management
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Information Centres
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Library Management
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Library Performance & Impact
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Printing Industries
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Local Media Economics & Markets, Local Media Financing
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Radio Economics
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Financing Radio
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Microcredits, Microfinance, Small-Scale Loans
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Remittances
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Traffic & Transport Infrastructure
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Education and Communication / Media
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Adult Education
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Basic Education
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Educational Effects of Media, Educational Role of Media
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Educational Print Materials
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Filmstrips (Still Image Instructional Media)
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Media Didactics, Media Use in Education
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Primary Education
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Secondary Education
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Training Courses, Course Development
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Tourism & Travel
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Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
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Communication for Sustainable Development
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Values
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Evaluation
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Gender and Radio
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Women's Radio Programmes
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Gender-Sensitive Language
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Media Assistance: Gender Focus
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Innovations
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Health Communication
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Sexual Health Communication, Reproductive Health Education, Family Planning
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Cold War (1947-1991)
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Indigenous Language Press
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Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Population
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Satellite Television
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UNESCO & IPDC Media Assistance
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Basic Journalistic Skills
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Journalistic Style & Language
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Local News
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Local Press
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Media Assistance
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Germany: Media Assistance Actors, Practices, Priorities
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Media Assistance: Press
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Media Assistance: Television
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Communication Processes
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Communication Systems
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Communication & Conversation Skills
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Organizational Communication, Institutional Communication
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Media Literacy: Primary Education
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Media Literacy: Secondary Education
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Budgeting, Cost Calculation, Financial Planning
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Cost-Benefit-Analysis, Cost-Effectiveness, Efficiency
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Marketing & Branding
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Starting Media Outlets, Creation of Digital Businesses
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Popular Music
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People with Disabilities: Reporting & Media Representation
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Photography
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers, Elites
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Public Spheres
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Local Newspapers
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Video Production Skills
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Project Design, Project Planning
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Radio Magazines
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Radio Cultural Campesina (Teocelo, Veracruz, Mexico)
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Radio La Voz de la Mixteca (XETLA) (Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca, Mexico)
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Radio Madang (Papua New Guinea)
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Media Reception & Effects: Rural Population
1
Ideologies
1
Motivations
1
Qualitative Analysis
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Quantitative Analysis
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Indicators & Indices
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Rural Television
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Popular Movements
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Social Movements
1
Participation
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Social Aspects
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Social Structure
1
Lower Classes
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Blockchain Technologies
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Low-Cost Technologies
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Printing, Print Production, Print Technologies
1
Radio Production Equipment & Technologies
1
Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
1
Technology Transfer
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WLAN Wireless Internet Access
1
Mobile Phones, Smartphones
1
Mobile Phone Use for Social Purposes, Mobiles for Development
1
Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
1
Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Telephone
1
Television
1
Theories of Communication & Media
1
Non-Western Communication Approaches
1
Audio Slide Shows, Sound Image Shows
1
Design & Layout
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Youth and Media
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Language
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Countries / Regions
Authors & Publishers
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Assessing the digital readiness and communication ecosystem of rural youth: Methodological guidelines
Rome: FAO (2024), vi, 92 pp.
Rural communication services for family farming in Asia and the Pacific: Regional consultation and forum
Rome: FAO (2024), x, 41 pp.
‘Living in a post-truth era’? Online misinformation in everyday life in rural and urban China
Information, Communication & Society (2024), 21 pp.
"This paper investigates everyday information seeking and misinformation among Internet users in rural and urban China. The research employs both quantitative and qualitative methods to identify user demographics and categories of misinformation encountered on mobile devices online. The paper makes
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Towards Digital Inclusion in Rural Transformation
Rome: FAO (2024), xiii, 113 pp.
Rural communication services: Trends and experiences in Asia and the Pacific
Rome: FAO (2024), vii, 79 pp.
The curious case of blockchain in rural China: Unravelling power, profit, and surveillance
Big Data & Society, issue April–June (2024), 13 pp.
"Blockchain originated from the aspiration for decentralization, and in Western countries, its association with freedom from governmental and corporate dominance remains unwavering. However, in China–where blockchain has taken an intriguing foothold–the socio-technical imaginaries of blockchain
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Connected farmers: A casebook of good practices and inspiring stories from Europe and Central Asia
Budapest: FAO (2024), vi, 127 pp.
ICT and Rural Development in the Global South
Top Insights
Quick Overview
London; New York: Routledge (2024), xiii, 211 pp.
"Drawing on years of experience across 45 counties, as well as extensive original academic research, Willem van Eekelen situates the evolving role of ICT in wider development patterns in the Global South. He discusses the effects of ICT on agriculture, trade, financial flows, resource management and
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Rural communication services for family farming: Results of a global forum
Rome: FAO (2024), x, 37 pp.
Transforming rural Africa: Trends and experiences in rural communication services
Rome: FAO (2024), vii, 54 pp.
A return of dominant paradigm in China: Making Alibaba a development solution for rural China and the globe
Information, Communication & Society (2024), 21 pp.
"In 2011, Alibaba launched the Taobao Villages initiative, which enables rural e-commerce and connects rural sellers with urban buyers, highlighting the role of e-commerce platforms in reducing rural poverty. This approach was later integrated into national rural development policies. As the Digital
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Audience Listenership of FM Radio: A Case Study of Rural Development in Northern Ghana
Cogent Arts & Humanities, volume 10, issue 2184750 (2023), 17 pp.
"The quest for effective strategies for rural development continues to be a challenge for policymakers in sub-Saharan Africa and their development partners. Communication development strategies executed using FM stations have emerged as a promising tool as a result of the medium being the most popul
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Manjarrés en el tiempo del aprendizaje móvil
Medellín: Editorial Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (2023), 153 pp.
"Este libro presenta una reflexión sobre las posibilidades didácticas de las TIC en el ámbito educativo rural, en el marco de la investigación “Formación de docentes de escuela nueva con aprendizaje móvil para la integración de TIC en sus prácticas de enseñanza” realizada por el Grupo d
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Demand of and Access to Health Messages Through Mass Media in the Rural Community of Eastern Ethiopia: A Mixed Method Study
Risk Management and Healthcare, issue 16 (2023), pp. 1859-1874
"Background: The demand for health-related information has increased dramatically in recent years. Media is crucial in reaching health messages to audiences, especially those who are distant and rural. Therefore, the study aimed to assess demands, access, and factors associated with access to health
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Impacts of Information and Communication Technologies on the SDGs: The Case of Mayu Telecomunicaciones in Rural Areas of Peru
Information Technology for Development, volume 29, issue 1 (2023), pp. 103-127
"Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) are considered a cross-cutting tool that contributes to meeting the global challenges set out in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, in many countries, there is still a significant connectivity gap between cities and rural areas. Using
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Breite×Tiefe×Nähe: Auf der Suche nach der Erfolgsformel für spendenfinanzierten digitalen Lokaljournalismus im ländlichen Raum
Berlin: Netzwerk Recherche (2023), 50 pp.
Does Internet development affect urban-rural income gap in China? An empirical investigation at provincial level
Information Development, volume 39, issue 1 (2023), pp. 107-122
"This study aims to examine the impact of Internet development on the urban-rural income gap in China. By using a provincial level panel dataset comprising 31 of China’s provinces, it analyzes and compares the effects of the eastern, central, and western regions over the period of 2005–2016. The
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Strengthening Rural Women's Climate Resilience: Opportunities for Financial and Agricultural Service Providers
Washington, DC: Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) (2023), 22 pp.
Prácticas de comunicación política del movimiento campesino en Colombia
Forum: Revista Departamento de Cienca Política, issue 24 (2023), pp. 173-196
"En este artículo se abordó la comunicación política del movimiento campesino en Colombia y la disputa por los sentidos de sus luchas a través del uso de las redes sociales de internet. Para ello se analizaron algunos de los momentos más signifi cativos de las protestas de campesinos y campesi
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The Representation of Rural Christianity in the Films of Gan Xiao’er
Journal for Religion, Film and Media (JRFM), volume 9, issue 2 (2023), pp. 101-125
"The religious dimension of Chinese cinema is, it has been observed, a "triple lacuna" in contemporary scholarship: in research on religion in China, in research on Chinese cinema, and in interdisciplinary research on film and religion. From 2002 to 2012, independent filmmaker Gan Xiao'er directed t
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