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- Radio and the road: infrastructure, mobility, and political change in the beginnings of Radio Rurale de Kayes (1980–early 2000s) (2021)
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- FAO expert consultation: communication for development. Meeting today`s agriculture and rural development challenges (2012)
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- The role of community radios in information dissemination to rural women in South Africa (2019)
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Radio and the road: infrastructure, mobility, and political change in the beginnings of Radio Rurale de Kayes (1980–early 2000s)
Journal of African history, volume 62, issue 1 (2021), pp. 125-149
"Mali’s first non-state radio went on air during the authoritarian rule of Moussa Traoré in 1988, challenging the common narrative that ties political and media liberalization together. Negotiations were conducted by Italian NGOs at a time when such organizations had become key political actors i...
From digital divide to social inclusion: a tale of mobile platform empowerment in rural areas
Sustainability, volume 12, issue 1,933333333 (2020), 16 pp.
"The digital divide in rural areas is an important social issue, especially in developing countries. Although Internet and broadband penetration have increased in the world generally, there are many obstacles for rural China to get access to ICT (Information and Communication Technology) and its ser...
Wörterbuch Land- und Rohstoffkonflikte
Bielefeld:
transcript
(2019), 323 pp.
ISBN 978-3-8394-4433-7 (pdf); 978-3-8376-4433-3 (print)
Other Editions: Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), 2021
"Globale Transformationsprozesse wie steigende Rohstoff- und Nahrungsmittelpreise, die Finanzkrise und der Klimawandel haben seit Beginn des 21. Jahrhunderts zu tiefgreifenden Veränderungen in der Landnutzung und den Landbesitzverhältnissen beigetragen. Konflikte um Land und Rohstoffe stehen seit ...
The role of community radios in information dissemination to rural women in South Africa
Journal of librarianship and information science, volume 51, issue 1 (2019), pp. 47-58
"This article adopts the case study research approach through the use of document analysis and interviews to investigate the role of two community radio stations in selected areas of the KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa with regard to rural development and the dissemination of information to w...
FAO expert consultation: communication for development. Meeting today`s agriculture and rural development challenges
Rome:
FAO
(2012), ix, 53 pp.
ISBN 978-92-5-107208-0
" ... FAO’s Office of Knowledge Exchange, Research and Extension (OEK) organized an Expert Consultation on Communication for Development: Meeting Today’s Agriculture and Rural Development Challenges, that was held at FAO headquarters from 14 to 16 September, 2011. The main purpose was to identif...
The one to watch: radio, new ICT and interactivity
Contributor(s): Alfonso Gumucio Dagron; Jean-Pierre Ilboudo; Johan Deflander
Rome:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO); Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES)
(2003), 250 pp.
ISBN 92-5-104950-5
CC BY-NC-ND
Other Editions: also published in Spanish
"The topic of this anthology is communication in rural areas. Most of the 17 contributions are concrete experience reports from radio and internet projects and networks. Especially worth reading are the contributions that deal with the combination of both technologies." (Commbox-CD)
Voices from the mountain: oral testimonies from Cerro de Pasco, Peru
London:
Panos
(2002), 49 pp. , illustr., glossary, index
ISBN 1-870670-58-2
"In the area around Cerro de Pasco, where these interviews were gathered, people’s herding lifestyle has undergone great change, principally as a result of Peru’s most important industry: mining. While it has brought employment and infrastructure to the region, the industry paid scant regard to ...
