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Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
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Rural Communication for Development
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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
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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
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Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
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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
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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
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Information Needs
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Media Use: Indigenous Populations
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Media Use: Lower Classes & Poor Population
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Mobile Phone Use: Women
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Radio Use: Women
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Mobile Phone Use: Youth
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Print Media Use, Press Readers
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Book Publishing
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Small-Scale & Self-Publishing
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Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
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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
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Ideologies
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Motivations
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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
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Participation
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Social Aspects
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Social Structure
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Lower Classes
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Blockchain Technologies
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Low-Cost Technologies
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Printing, Print Production, Print Technologies
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Radio Production Equipment & Technologies
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Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
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Technology Transfer
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WLAN Wireless Internet Access
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Mobile Phone Use for Social Purposes, Mobiles for Development
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Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Telephone
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Television
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Theories of Communication & Media
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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Audio Slide Shows, Sound Image Shows
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Design & Layout
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Youth and Media
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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"Communication for Change": Radio Sutatenza/Acción Cultural Popular, the Catholic Church, and Rural Development in Colombia during the Cold War
In: Itineraries of Expertise: Science, Technology, and the Environment in Latin America's long Cold War
Andra B. Chastain; Timothy W. Lorek (eds.)
Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press (2020), pp. 114-136
"In 1947 Father José Joaquín Salcedo laid the cornerstone of what would become, until its demise nearly a half century later, Latin America’s largest, Catholic, mass media-based education and community development network, the Radiophonic Schools of Radio Sutatenza and Acción Cultural Popular (
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Das neue digitale Landleben: Smart und innovativ statt abgehängt und analog
Frankfurt am Main: Wochenschau-Verlag (2019), 182 pp.
"Was hilft gegen die Landflucht? Digitale Strategien können ländliche Räume vitalisieren. Die Autorin begibt sich auf einen Landspaziergang durch zukünftige digitale Welten: Glasfaser, Offene Daten und Sensoren im Internet der Dinge tauchen ebenso auf wie smarte Mobilität, Roboter in der Gesund
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The Business of Chin Media: News Audiences Challenges Survival
Top Insights
New York: Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) (2019), 90 pp.
"This report analyses the Chin media sector. It is based on research conducted by MDIF from late 2018 through December 2019, as well as a quantitative and qualitative survey conducted by Myanmar Survey Research (MSR) in May 2019. The report provides data on the Chin media operations themselves, as w
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Acceso a internet y ruralidad: El caso de Macharetí en Bolivia
La Paz: Instituto para el Desarrollo Rural de Sudamérica (IPDRS) (2019), 81 pp.
"Que se haya establecido en primer lugar el uso de la aplicación WhatsApp nos muestra la importancia de las redes en la comunicación personal, afectiva, familiar, en el trabajo, la economía y la organización de las personas. El Facebook denota la importancia e las redes abiertas, sin embargo, ta
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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
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‘I didn’t read many books’: Chinese rural women’s reception of ‘born-digital’ social media and community engagement
Participations: Journal of Audience & Reception Studies, volume 16, issue 1 (2019), pp. 343-365
"Currently, research on older Chinese rural women’s reading activities through social media is scarce. This paper, based on a 2015 ethnographic study in the south-central Chinese city of Changsha, responds to this disparity. It highlights some of the reading choices and sources shared by a group o
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Wörterbuch Land- und Rohstoffkonflikte
Bielefeld: transcript (2019), 323 pp.
"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
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Radio, Conflict and Land Grabbing in Sierra Leone: Communicating Rights and Preventing Violence Through Drama
Media, War & Conflict, volume 12, issue 4 (2019), pp. 373-391
"With a focus on entertainment education, this article sheds light on the effects of radio drama in addressing conflict over land governance. The discussion is built around the broadcast of Bush Wahala radio series during the recent land acquisition process that has taken place in Sierra Leone. Thro
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Kenyan Women’s Rural Realities, Mobile Internet Access, and “Africa Rising”
Information Technologies & International Development, volume 14, issue Special edition (2018), pp. 33-47
"The term “Africa Rising” is used in popular and academic discourse to describe economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa. Increased mobile phone ownership and access to the Internet figure prominently in this optimistic narrative. However, aspects of this story are being questioned, in particular w
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Exploiter les opportunités du numérique au profi t du développement rural: Leçons tirées des projets de développement rural fi nancés par l’Allemagne
Bonn, Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (2018), 105 pp.
A Village Goes Mobile: Telephony, Mediation, and Social Change in Rural India
Top Insights
New York: Oxford University Press (2018), ix, 200 pp.
"In A Village Goes Mobile, Sirpa Tenhunen examines how the mobile telephone has contributed to social change in rural India. Tenhunen's long-term ethnographic fieldwork in West Bengal began before the village had a phone system in place and continued through the introduction and proliferation of the
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Community Radio in Rural Development in Northeastern Ghana: Experiences of Radio Gaakii in the Saboba District
International Research Journal of Social Sciences, volume 7, issue 5 (2018), pp. 1-12
"This research paper draws on the theory of development communication to explore the relationship between community radio broadcast and community development in Northern Ghana. It traces the history of development communication practice in Ghana and its application in Ghana's rural development effor
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O “Programa do Galinho” na Rádio Educadora do Maranhão
Radiofonias: Revista de Estudos em Mídia Sonora, volume 12, issue 3 (2018), pp. 148-162
"A intenção deste artigo é refletir sobre a resistência das práticas comunitárias, com forte presença da oralidade primária e secundária (ONG, 1998; ZUMTHOR, 1993), no âmbito das relações entre pessoas dos meios rural e urbano em contato com a radiodifusão. O corpus é o “Programa do
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Sistematización: Prácticas Educomunicativas. Programa de Educación Rural (PER)
Bogotá: Grupo Comunicarte (2018), 70 pp.
Makutano Junction: A Village Soap Opera for Kenyan TV. An Interview with Producer and Mediae.org Director and Co-Founder David Campbell
Architecture and Culture, volume 5, issue 1 (2017), pp. 99-113
"Makutano Junction is an ‘edutainment’ soap opera made for local TV stations in Kenya and other East African countries. The show is about a fictional peri-urban village and the people who live in it. The program is made in Kenya, but was devised and is produced by Mediae, a UK based company that
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Thoughts on a Critical Theory of Rural Communication
Philadelphia: Annenberg School for Communication, Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication (CARGC) (2017), 27 pp.
"[The author] underscores how important an analytical category the rural is: rather than a dismissed backwater of a normative urban, the rural emerges here as a vibrant space, a pregnant category, a pressing concern. The elements of a critical theory of the rural presented here underscore how comple
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Inclusive Rural Communication Services: Building Evidence, Informing Policy
Top Insights
Rome: FAO;University of Queensland (2017), viii, 90 pp.
"This publication is the first scoping study aimed at compiling existing evaluation cases in the field of Communication for Development as applied to agricultural and rural development initiatives. It draws on a literature review and 19 cases across Africa, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and the Caribb
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Community Radio for Change
Bhubaneswar (IN): ActionAid;Young India (2017), 85 pp.
"ActionAid’s efforts of bring together communities radio stations from different states across the country in the recent National Consultation on Community Radio held at Bhubaneswar was quite useful to discuss the best practices of community radio stations, the challenges they face and the way for
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Stylistic Features of Rural Print Media in Ghana
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 9, issue 1 (2017), pp. 195-213
"Rural print media journalists in Africa tap into perceptions about their readers to produce newspapers. The evolving aesthetic perceptions of the rural print media in Ghana have in turn produced social domains of consumption and affiliation with the newspapers and print media. The style of Ewe-lang
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Audiencia radial rural a nivel nacional y perfil de consumo
Lima: CPI (2017), 4 pp.
"Con el objetivo de incluir a toda la población del país en las audiencias radiales, el Grupo RPP encargó una investigación a nivel nacional rural que representa el 22% de la población, según cifras oficiales del INEI. De este modo, al juntar los resultados de la audiencia de esta investigaci
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