Filter
441
Featured
Free Access
301
Inspiring Practice
1
Key Guidance
6
Top Insights
36
Topics
Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
72
Development and Media
30
Media Law & Regulation
24
Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
23
Democracy / Democratization and Media
22
Media Assistance: Regional Approaches & Experiences
19
Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
18
Journalism Education & Training
17
Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
17
Media Freedom, Press Freedom
16
Media in the Global South / Developing Countries
11
Media Assistance: Donor Organizations
11
Politics and Media
11
Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
10
Conflicts and Media
9
Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
9
Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
9
Media, Mass Media
9
Media & Communication Policies
9
Community Radios
8
UNESCO
8
Deutsche Welle DW Akademie
8
Public Service Broadcasting
8
Television
8
Education and Communication / Media
7
UNESCO & IPDC Media Assistance
7
Media Assistance: Financial Sustainability & Management
7
Political Transition and Media
7
Democracy Assistance
6
Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
6
Friedrich Ebert Foundation
6
Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
5
Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
5
Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
5
Media Assistance: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
5
Media Assistance: Country Strategies & Experiences
5
Media Assistance: Implementing Organizations
5
Media Assistance: Law & Regulation, Media Policy Consultancies
5
Radio
5
Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
4
Cultural Cooperation (Development Aid)
4
Media Assistance: Digital Journalism & Social Media
4
China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
4
World Information and Communication Order
4
Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
4
European Union (EU)
4
United Nations (UN)
4
Associations & Networks of Journalists
4
Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF)
4
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
4
Fragile / Post-Conflict States
4
Audiences & Users
3
Media Use, Media Consumption
3
Media Assistance: Authoritarian Countries
3
Freedom of Expression
3
Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
3
Community Media
3
Media Assistance: Community Radios
3
Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
3
Modernization Development Approaches, Developmentalism
3
Donor Coordination, Funder Collaboration, Aid Harmonsation
3
ICT Development Assistance
3
Good Practice Examples
3
Foreign Policies
3
Media Assistance: Investigative Journalism
3
Journalistic Quality
3
News Agencies
3
Corruption Reporting & Role of Media in Curbing Corruption
3
Media Assistance: Criticism, Ideological Backgrounds, Vested Interests
3
Media Assistance: Transition Countries & Defective Democracies
3
USA: Media Assistance
3
Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
3
Radio Landscapes
3
Financing Media, Financial Media Management
3
Media Outlets, Media Associations
3
Watchdog Role of the Media
3
Communication & Media Indicators
3
Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
3
Flow of Information
2
Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
2
Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
2
Campaigning
2
Television Programme & Format Trade
2
Media / Communication Control
2
State Influence on the Media
2
Government Communication Strategies
2
Public Relations
2
Community Communication
2
Alternative Communication & Media
2
Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
2
Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
2
Media Law & Regulation in Conflict Areas
2
Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
2
Creative & Cultural Industries
2
Church Development Cooperation
2
Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
2
Poverty Reduction: Role of Media
2
Social Change & Media / Communication
2
Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
2
Internet
2
Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
2
Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
2
Media Markets
2
Political Economy of Media
2
Poverty & Poverty Reduction
2
Educational Broadcasting
2
Educational Radios
2
Media Assistance: Gender Focus
2
History of the Press
2
OECD
2
OSCE
2
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
2
Journalism
2
Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
2
Election Reporting
2
European Union: Media Assistance
2
Germany: Media Assistance Actors, Practices, Priorities
2
Media Assistance: Aims, Priorities, Funding Policies
2
Media Assistance: Cooperation Among Stakeholders, Power Relations, Ownership
2
Media Assistance Donors: Multilateral Organizations
2
Media Assistance: Funding Policies
2
Media Assistance: Governance, Accountability, Combating Corruption
2
Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA)
2
Media Assistance: Media & Information Literacy
2
Media Assistance: Project Planning & Implementation
2
Media Assistance: Public Service Broadcasting
2
Media Assistance: Radio
2
Netherlands: Media Assistance
2
United Kingdom: Media Assistance
2
Media System Analyses & Typologies
2
Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
2
Press Landscapes
2
Television Landscapes
2
Human Rights
2
Media Management
2
Deutsche Welle
2
Public Spheres
2
Press
2
Radio Stations
2
B92 (Radio Station, Belgrade)
2
Digital Television
2
Non-Western Communication Approaches
2
Access to Media & Information
1
Access to Internet & Digital Communications
1
Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
1
Information Gaps
1
Advertising Markets & Industries
1
Government Advertising, State Advertising
1
Radio Advertising
1
Transnational Advertising, International Advertising
1
Celebrity Humanitarianism
1
Agricultural Information & Extension
1
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
1
Audience Research
1
Information Needs
1
Information Needs in Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
1
Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
1
News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
1
Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
1
Puppetry
1
Sat-7 (Television Channel)
1
Cinema in the Global South & Third Cinema
1
Educational Films & Videos
1
Films
1
Media Assistance: Film Funding
1
Videos
1
Censorship
1
Indirect Censorship, Soft Censorship
1
Arab Press Freedom Watch (Organization)
1
International Organizations: Communication Strategies & Practices
1
NGOs & Civil Society Organizations: Communication Strategies & Practices
1
Strategic Communication Planning
1
Community Media Impact
1
Community Radio Associations & Networks
1
Coordinadora de Medios Populares de Ecuador (CORAPE)
1
Community Radio & Gender
1
Community Radio Sustainability & Financing
1
Community Radio Training Methods & Training of Trainers
1
Participatory Communication
1
Traditional Communication
1
Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
1
Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
1
Extremism & Terrorism Reporting
1
Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Human Security Reporting
1
War Propaganda, Propaganda in Conflicts
1
Contents of Media
1
Cultural Domination, Media Imperialism, Cultural & Media Dependency
1
Cultural Change
1
Cultural Projects (Development Cooperation)
1
Culture and Development
1
National Character
1
Developing Countries
1
Donor Agencies
1
Donor NGOs
1
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
1
USAID - Office of Transition Initiatives (OTI)
1
Open Society Foundations (NGO network)
1
National Development Planning
1
ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
1
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
1
Millenium Development Goals (MDG)
1
Development Theories
1
Ethics in Development Assistance
1
Good Governance
1
Government Development Cooperation, Official Development Assistance (ODA)
1
North South Relations
1
Western Approaches
1
Behaviour Change Communication
1
Communicating Development Projects, Media in Development Programmes
1
Communication for Local Development
1
Communication for Social Change
1
Development Communication: Indigenous & Traditional Communication
1
Development Communication Theories
1
Influence of Media on Development Aid
1
Rural Communication for Development
1
Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
1
Digital Communication, Digital Media
1
Digital Media Landscapes
1
Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
1
Social Media
1
Blogging, Blogs
1
Digital Economies, Digital Societies
1
Humanitarian Aid
1
Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
1
Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
1
Economics of Media
1
Commercial Broadcasting
1
Media Industries
1
Media Ownership
1
Media Ownership Regulation & Transparency
1
Economic Conditions
1
Industrialized Countries
1
Neoliberalism
1
Civic Education: Use & Role of Media
1
Training Centres
1
Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
1
Vocational Training
1
Political Parody and Satire
1
Communication for Sustainable Development
1
Ethics in Media & Communication
1
Defamation Law & Regulation
1
Responsibility
1
Self-Regulation of Media
1
Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Tools
1
Impact Assessment & Outcome Evaluation
1
Outcome Harvesting (Evaluation Methodology)
1
Female Journalists & Media Workers
1
Gender and Radio
1
Media Conferences, Media Festivals
1
Action Plans
1
Health Journalism
1
Sexual Health Communication, Reproductive Health Education, Family Planning
1
Colonial Legacies
1
Precolonial Period
1
International Communication
1
Developing Countries Reporting & Representation in Foreign / International Media
1
Foreign Correspondents
1
Foreign News, International News
1
International Media & Communication Policies
1
Media Assistance: Transnational Exchange & Cooperation
1
Satellite Television
1
Transnational Journalism Cooperation & News Exchange
1
Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
1
Commonwealth
1
Francophonie
1
Council of Europe
1
Financing Journalism
1
Investigative Journalism
1
Journalism Training Methods
1
Journalists
1
Journalists Dealing with Risks & Threats, Resilience & Wellbeing of Media Workers
1
Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
1
Television News
1
Inter Press Service (IPS)
1
Photojournalism
1
Government & Government Performance: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
1
China: Media Assistance
1
Financing Media: Philanthropic Support
1
France: Media Assistance
1
Media Assistance: Citizen Participation & Civil Society
1
Knight Foundation
1
Media Assistance: Effects
1
Media Assistance: History
1
Media Assistance: Impacts, Effectiveness, Efficiency
1
CFI (French Media Assistance Organization)
1
Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD)
1
International Media Support (IMS) (Media Development NGO, Denmark)
1
IREX
1
Radio Nederland Training Centre (RNTC)
1
Southern Africa Media Development Fund (SAMDEF)
1
Media Assistance: Interaction with Foreign Policies
1
Media Assistance: Interaction with Military Communication Strategies
1
Media Assistance: Lessons Learned
1
Media Assistance: Mapping of Programs & Donors
1
Media Assistance Research
1
Media Development Indicators
1
Sweden: Media Assistance
1
Communication & Information Needs
1
Communication Networks
1
Communication Systems
1
COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
1
Information
1
Diffusion of Innovations
1
Tax Reductions for Media
1
Media Governance
1
Regulatory Bodies
1
Television Law & Regulation
1
Consulting, Consultants, Consultancies
1
Failures, Mistakes, Shortcomings: Experiences & Learnings
1
Organisational Development & Capacity Building
1
International Institute for Journalism (IIJ) of GIZ
1
Radio Television Afghanistan (RTA)
1
Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
1
Military
1
Democracy
1
Political Transition
1
Public Interest
1
State
1
Agenda Setting
1
Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
1
National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
1
Political Communication
1
Propaganda
1
Newspapers
1
Coordination
1
Local Ownership, Local Stakeholder Participation
1
Project Coordination
1
Project Design, Project Planning
1
Sustainability
1
Public Media, State Media
1
Commercial Radios
1
Radio Engineering & Technologies
1
Media Effects
1
Taliban
1
Research in Media & Communication
1
Applied Communication Research
1
Research Methods
1
Qualitative Analysis
1
Media Sustainability Index (MSI)
1
Civil Society
1
Corruption & Combating Corruption
1
Resilience
1
Society & Media, Media Sociology
1
Sociology
1
Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
1
Digital Switchover
1
Informatics
1
Short Wave Radio (SW)
1
Technology Transfer
1
Mobile Phones, Smartphones
1
Mobile Phone Use for Social Purposes, Mobiles for Development
1
Regional Television
1
Television Networks
1
Theories of Communication & Media
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Principles for Media Assistance
In: Accountability and Democratic Governance: Orientations and Principles for Development
Paris: OECD (2014), pp. 97-109
"1. Incorporate media assistance into a larger framework of development aid.
2. Incorporate media indicators and audits into governance diagnostics and needs analysis.
3. Co-operate with media development CSOs and determine media objectives and outcomes, not methodologies.
4. Focus on building publi
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Domestic Accountability and Support to Media: From the Why to the How in Effective Cooperation
DAC Network on Governance (2014), 9 pp.
On Media, Social Movements, and Uprisings: Lessons from Afghanistan, Its Neighbors, and Beyond
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, volume 39, issue 4 (2014), pp. 874-887
"From Tehran to Tahrir Square to Gezi Park-to mention only three key sites of protest made prominent in 2013-social media has been lauded as one of the key factors enabling popular uprisings and social movements. This has provided further hype for new or digital media, which were already being toute
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Seizing Opportunities: For Free and Independent Media Worldwide
Bonn: Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2014), 34 pp.
Evaluation of Media Cooperation Under the Danish Arab Partnership Programme (2005-12)
Copenhagen: DANIDA;Transtec (2013), 132 pp.
"According to the Danida website "The Danish Arab Partnership Programme (DAPP) is a long-term programme with the dual objectives of 1) supporting local reform processes in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA region) and 2) Establishing a basis for improved dialogue, understanding and cooperation
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Growth in Foundation Support for Media in the United States
New York: Foundation Center (2013), 19 pp.
"Tracking investments from 2009 to 2011, the data reveals that foundations are increasingly supporting media-related work across multiple areas. At the same time, they are tapping into larger trends, with investments in new media growing at a faster pace than traditional media investments. However,
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¿Y dónde está la plata? Tendencias y desafíos de la sostenibilidad económica
In: Comunicación popular y buen vivir: memorias del Encuentro Latinoamericano ALER 40 años, Quito, septiembre 2012
Quito: Asociación Latinoamericana de Educación Radiofónica (ALER);Abya-Yala (2013), pp. 68-72
Performance Evaluation of the Serbia Media Assistance Program
USAID (2013), vi, 30 pp. + annexes
"This report is an evaluation of the $8.8 million, four-year (2008–2012) Serbia Media Assistance Program (SMAP) implemented by the International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) with funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The program sought to: (1) strength
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Effective Donor Strategies to Sustain Free Media Environment in Semi-Authoritarian Kazakhstan
Budapest: Central European University, Department of Public Policy, Master Thesis (2013), 53 pp.
Global Investigative Journalism: Strategies for Support
Top Insights
Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA), 2nd ed. (2013), 61 pp.
"Global and regional networks of investigative journalists, backed by donors and fueled by globalization and an explosion in data and communications technology, are growing increasingly effective and sophisticated. Journalists are linking up as never before to collaborate on stories involving intern
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The Business of Media in Myanmar
Washington, DC, Arcata, Calif.: Internews (2013), 22 pp.
A House of Cards: Bosnian Media Under (re)construction: Media Assistance as a Tool of Post-Conflict Democratization and State Building
Graz (AT): University of Graz, Doctoral Thesis (2013), 185 pp.
2nd Conference on Media Development in Myanmar, 20-21 May 2013, Yangon: Summary of Presentations
Myanmar Media Development Thematic Working Group;International Media Support (IMS) (2013), 34 pp.
"The 2nd Conference on Media Development in Myanmar took place from May 20-21 2013 in Yangon. With over 300 participants, the conference marked another significant milestone in Myanmar’s media reform process. This report is a summary of the presentations held at this conference. Under the theme
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Medien und Öffentlichkeit im Demokratisierungsprozess in Afghanistan: Die Transformation des Staatssenders Radio Television Afghanistan in einen öffentlichen Sender
Berlin; Münster: Lit (2013), 365 pp.
"Der Fokus ist auf die angestrebte Umwandlung des Staatssenders Radio Television Afghanistan in einen öffentlichen Sender gerichtet. In Experteninterviews mit Vertretern dreier relevanter Akteursgruppen und einer schriftlichen Rezipientenbefragung wurde unter anderem herausgefunden, dass RTA eine h
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Medien und Entwicklungszusammenarbeit
In: Einführung in die Entwicklungspolitik
Hartmut Ihne; Jürgen Wilhelm (eds.)
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2013), pp. 349-366
The Consolidation Challenge: Strengthening the Independence of Media Institutions in Kosovo
Prishtina: Democracy for Development (D4D) (2013), 24 pp.
"This policy brief builds upon the findings of a research report that looked specifically on the ways in which three media institutions - Independent Media Commission (IMC); Radio Television of Kosovo (RTK) and the Press Council of Kosovo (PCK) – established in the aftermath of conflict with consi
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An Explosion of News: The State of Media in Afghanistan
Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2012), 56 pp.
"The exponential media growth in Afghanistan over the last decade is due to the enthusiasm of Afghan entrepreneurs and to support from the United States and other nations, states this report. According to the executive summary "support from the United States, the biggest donor, has waxed and waned.
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Medienförderung in der deutschen Entwicklungszusammenarbeit
Zeitschrift für Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik (ZfAS), volume 5, issue 1 (2012), pp. 31-39
"Die Entwicklungen in Nordafrika und auf der Arabien halten uns eindrücklich vor Augen, dass Meinungs- und Pressefreiheit Motor für gesellschaftliche Umbruchsituationen sind und wesentlich zur politischen Teilhabe beitragen können. Vor dem Hintergrund der weltweiten Verbreitung neuer Informations
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Empowering Independent Media: U.S. Efforts to Foster a Free Press and an Open Internet Around the World
Top Insights
Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA), 2nd ed. (2012), 149 pp.
"This report examines seven central areas of media development—funding, digital media, sustainability, media law, journalists' safety, journalism education, and monitoring and evaluation. It also delves in-depth into four areas deserving of greater attention: citizen journalism, investigative jour
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Media Development in Transitional Democratic Cambodia
Malmö: Malmö University, Master Thesis in Communication for Development (2012), 65 pp.
"Through a series of qualitative interviews with a range of media stakeholders, the ultimate conclusion of this thesis is that the media landscape in Cambodia is diverse –with some (mostly foreign-owned and run) able to operate freely and independently, while others (most local Khmer media, partic
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