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Edutainment Television Programmes
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Behaviour Change Communication: Effects & Effectiveness
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Edutainment Campaigns: Effects & Effectiveness
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Edutainment Health Programmes
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Poverty & Poverty Reduction
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Food, Food Security, Nutrition
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Health Campaigns: Effects & Effectiveness
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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Information Policies
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"Entertainment education (“edutainment”) is a communication strategy that works through mass entertainment media with the aim of promoting a better context for behavior change than the delivery of information alone. We experimentally evaluate season 3 of the edutainment TV series MTV Shuga, prod ... more
"This paper tests the effectiveness of an entertainment education television series, MTV Shuga, aimed at providing information and changing attitudes and behaviors related to HIV/AIDS. Using a simple model, the paper shows that “edutainment” can work through an individual or a social channel. Th ... more
"Redistribution programs in developing countries often “leak” because local officials do not implement programs as the central government intends. We study one approach to reducing leakage. In an experiment in over 550 villages, we test whether mailing cards with program information to targeted ... more