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At the Heart of Change: The Role of Communication in Sustainable Development

Mark Wilson, Kitty Warnock, Emrys Schoemaker

London: Panos London (2007), 36 pp.

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The Case for Communication in Sustainable Development

Mark Wilson, Kitty Warnock, Emrys Schoemaker

London: Panos London (2007), 60 pp.

"Communication is a prerequisite for better, more transparent and accountable governance, and for wealth creation and economic growth. It underpins all the MDGs and is arguably as central a need of human beings as food, shelter, health and security. Governments and development actors need to recogni ... more

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Toward an Understanding of Media Policy and Media Systems in Iraq: A Foreword and Two Reports

Monroe E. Price, Douglas Griffin, Ibrahim Al-Marashi

Philadelphia, PA: Annenberg School for Communication, Center for Global Communication Studies (CGCS) (2007), 101 pp.

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African Framework for the Development of a Sustainable and Pluralistic Media: Information and Communication Service

Addis Ababa: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (2007), 24 pp.

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Options for Terrestrial Connectivity in Sub-Saharan Africa

Anders Engvall, Olof Hesselmark

Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2007), 50 pp.

"This report makes an inventory of existing transmission backbones in Sub-Saharan Africa, and discusses issues related to solutions for improved utilization of such networks. Mobile GSM operators in Sub-Saharan Africa are rapidly covering most populated areas with telephone services. To reach new ar ... more

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Money Matters: How Independent Media Manage to Survive. 15-16 September 2006

A. Sofie Jannusch (ed.)

Aachen: Catholic Media Council (CAMECO);Forum Medien und Entwicklung (fome) (2007), 77 pp.

"Discussions on how to support sustainability of independent media generally focus on the political conditions, the legal framework and – especially in German development cooperation – on the quality of journalistic coverage. Nevertheless, economic factors are of equal importance, not only for p ... more

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La radio y la televisión en la era digital: Oportunidades, desafíos y propuestas para garantizar la diversidad y el pluralismo en los medios de comunicación

Gustavo Gómez Germano

Bogotá: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), Centro de Competencia en Comunicación para América Latina (2007), 30 pp.

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The MDGs as a Communication Tool for Development
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Paola Pagliani

Oslo: UNDP Oslo Governance Centre (2007), 51 pp.

"This paper intends to look at the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) as a communication tool instead of an object of communication. The MDGs possess the potential to make development more understandable to people at the centre of development policies: the poor, vulnerable and socially excluded. Th ... more

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The Innovative Use of Mobile Applications in the Philippines - Lessons for Africa
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Shawn Mendes, Erwin Alampay, Edwin Soriano, Cheryll Soriano

Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2007), 60 pp.

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Toward Economic Sustainability of the Media in Developing Countries

Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2007), 27 pp.

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Media Assistance in the Swiss Development Cooperation: Media - A Key Player for Realizing Social Accountability. Orientation Guide
Key Guidance

Berne: Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC);Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) (2007), 31 pp.

"This publication is a short, easy-to-read introduction to the field of media assistance. Following the usual steps of the project cycle, it describes the principal elements to analyse needs in media assistance and to select specific intervention strategies. The document distinguishes six interventi ... more

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Appuyer la professionnalisation de la presse au Tchad, un enjeu de démocratisation: L'économie, le talon d'Achille des entreprises de presse

Cécile Thimoreau

Paris: Groupe de recherche et d’échanges technologiques (GRET) (2007), 56 pp.

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Media and Conflict in Bolivia: Fostering a Constructive Role for the Media in a Situation of Vulnerable Governability

Copenhagen: International Media Support (IMS) (2007), 54 pp.

"In order to work towards a more constructive role for the media in Bolivian society in the present context, this report suggests a strategy which could focus on the following four areas: advocacy for changes in the legal framework; spaces for debate and reflection; strengthening the quality of jour ... more

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Ten Years On: The State of Community Radio in Nepal

Ian Pringle, Bikram Subba

Paris: UNESCO (2007), 46 pp.

"1. There has been remarkable growth in both private and non-for-profit radio in Nepal since 1997: 216 licenses had been issued as of July 2007 with 78 FM stations broadcasting; of 93 licenses issued to non-profit groups, 31 were operational as of May 2007. 2. To its detriment, the FM radio sector h ... more

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Project Document: Timor-Leste Independent Media Development Initiative

UNDP (2007), 25 pp.

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Making Poverty the Story: Time to Involve the Media in Poverty Reduction

Angela Wood, Jon Barnes

London: Panos London (2007), 64 pp.

"According to this report the media in low-income countries is too often left aside as a serious player in the fight against poverty. ‘It’s time that those active in poverty reduction realise the media is a public good and in a prime position to monitor whether poverty reduction is taking place. ... more

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Communicating the Impact of Communication for Development: Recent Trends in Empirical Research
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Nobuya Inagaki

Washington, DC: World Bank (2007), 51 pp.

"This paper is a peer review of journals addressing the issue of the impact of development communication in a number of development projects and programs. It provides an overview of this discipline and then discusses the evidence about the impact of development communication according to a typology ... more

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Communicating Disasters: An Asia Pacific Resource Book
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Nalaka Gunawardene, Frederick Noronha (eds.)

Bangkok; Nugegoda (LK): UNDP Regional Centre in Bangkok;Television for Education Asia-Pacific (TVE Asia-Pacific) (2007), x, 150 pp.

"Our 21 contributors -– most of them from Asia, and representing media, development or humanitarian sectors -- do not engage in mere theoretical discussions. In 19 chapters of this book, they draw on their rich and varied experience working in either preparing disaster resilient communities or res ... more

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World Congress on Communication for Development: Lessons, Challenges, and the Way Forward

Washington, DC: World Bank;Communication Initiative;FAO (2007), xxxviii, 307 pp.

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Donors and Media Development: Reports from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe

New York: Open Society Institute (2007), 140 pp.

The MDGs as a Communication Tool for Development Top Insights

The Innovative Use of Mobile Applications in the Philippines - Lessons for Africa Inspiring Practice

Media Assistance in the Swiss Development Cooperation: Media - A Key Player for Realizing Social Accountability. Orientation Guide Key Guidance

Communicating the Impact of Communication for Development: Recent Trends in Empirical Research Top Insights

Communicating Disasters: An Asia Pacific Resource Book Inspiring Practice

The MDGs as a Communication Tool for Development
Top Insights

The Innovative Use of Mobile Applications in the Philippines - Lessons for Africa
Inspiring Practice

Media Assistance in the Swiss Development Cooperation: Media - A Key Player for Realizing Social Accountability. Orientation Guide
Key Guidance

Communicating the Impact of Communication for Development: Recent Trends in Empirical Research
Top Insights

Communicating Disasters: An Asia Pacific Resource Book
Inspiring Practice