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Community MHz II: Assessing Community Radio Performance in Nepal

Kathmandu: Community Radio Support Center (CRSC), Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists (NEFEJ);Open Society Foundation (2012), 94 pp.
"The Community Radio Support Centre (CRSC) at the Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists (NEFEJ) assessed the performance of 15 community radios based on the Community Radio Performance Assessment System (CR-PAS) in 2012. The assessment was a first full-fledged test after a successful piloted the ... more

Empowerment Radio: Voices Building a Community

Gudhjem: Empowerhouse (2012), 234 pp.
"This publication puts deep-rooted community ownership at the heart of sustainability and real impact of community radios. Jallov focuses on core processes to reach the most adequate realization of a station according to the specific needs and context of the community. Based on her rich hands-on-exp ... more
"Anyone working with community radio in one way or the other longs for a recipe on how to ensure long-term sustainability. Such a recipe does not exist. But there are a number of important factors that are crucial for sustainability - and a related number of traps on the way it is easy to fall into ... more

Sustainability of Community Radios: A Training Guide. Module 3

Search for Common Ground, Radio for Peacebuilding Africa (2012), 11 pp.
"This third module focuses on elaborates on the various aspects of human resources management such as evaluation and training, compensation for employees, communication and conflict prevention among staff members. The guide provides practical suggestions and guidance on how to motivate staff, how to ... more

Sustainability of Community Radios: A Training Guide. Module 4

Search for Common Ground, Radio for Peacebuilding Africa (2012), 15 pp.
"This Module IV focuses on the particular characteristics of community radio stations and how these different features influence the way one determines programming. The first section examines ownership questions and the different forms of collaboration between the radio station and the community. Th ... more

Sustainability of Community Radios: A Training Guide. Module 2

Search for Common Ground, Radio for Peacebuilding Africa (2012), 12 pp.
"This second module focuses on two main aspects of managing community radio stations. First, it examines the governing bodies of a station and gives succinct descriptions of each body’s function and structure as it relates to the governance of the radio. The second section of this module serves as ... more
"This article is a political economy critique that contributes to current scholarship on community radio and development by examining the question of the management of six networks from Mali, Mozambique and Uganda. This discussion argues that understanding the models and functions of management comm ... more

Sustainability of Community Radios: A Training Guide. Module 1: Governance of a Radio Station

Search for Common Ground, Radio for Peacebuilding Africa (2012), 13 pp.
The first module covers the different aspects of administrative management. The sub-module on good governance intends to facilitate analytical thinking about good governance in order to gain a better understanding of the notion and its applicability to community radios. As a follow-up, the second su ... more

Community MHz: Assessing Community Radio Performance in Nepal. A Pilot Assessment of 15 Stations

Kathmandu: Community Radio Support Center (CRSC), Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists (NEFEJ) (2011), 124 pp.
"This document reports on the pilot assessment of 15 community radio stations – or of radios that claim to be community radios – based on the Community Radio Performance Assessment System (CR-PAS) developed by the Community Radio Support Centre (CRSC) / Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists ( ... more

Ground Realities: Community Radio in India

New Delhi: UNESCO (2011), 75 pp.
"The Government of India has recognized community radio through its guidelines in 2002 and amended guidelines in 2006. Yet, in the domain of community media, a large gap remains between policy and practice. Communities from the media dark regions of India continue to struggle to get their voices hea ... more

Starting a Local Radio Station: A Manual for Afghanistan

Arcata, Calif.lif.; Washington, DC; Kabul: Internews;USAID;Pact (2011), 100 pp.
"This manual describes the process for starting a local radio station—the organization of community support and planning, equipment needs, programming strategies, business growth and sustainability and journalistic ethics and standards. This manual does not insist that you follow a set of rules to ... more

Community-Radios in Benin: Rahmenbedingungen, Problemfelder, Potentiale

Aachen: Catholic Media Council (CAMECO) (2010), 35 pp.

Doing Community Radio: A Toolkit for Nigerian Communities

Lagos: Nigeria Community Radio Coalition;Institute for Media and Society (IMS);Panos West Africa (2010), 82 pp.
"This toolkit illustrates what it takes to set up and manage a community radio station in Nigeria. It discusses what community radio is and how it can contribute to the individual (provide relaxation, information, entertainment, promote self-expression and creativity) or to the community as a whole ... more

La radio comunitaria: Una empresa social sustentable. Herramientas para la gestión

Bogotá: Ministerio de Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones;Ministerio de Cultura;vive digital (2010), 78 pp.
"El texto propone un marco teórico sobre comunicación y participación, sintetiza los aspectos fundamentales de las emisoras comunitarias para detenerse en los principios y criterios que deben ser tenidos en cuenta para una gestión adecuada y para el logro de su sustentabilidad como empresas soci ... more

Gerencia y gestión en la radio comunitaria

Bogotá: vive digital;Ministerio de Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones (2010), 100 pp.

Sostenibilidad social y cultural de la radio comunitaria

Bucaramanga: vive digital;Ministerio de Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones (2010), 100 pp.

Community Radio Performance Assessment System

Kathmandu: Community Radio Support Center (CRSC), Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists (NEFEJ) (2009), 86 pp.
"This publication allows community radio stations to assess their performance regarding: community participation and ownership; radio governance structures and procedures; radio programme structure; radio station management; financial management and resource structure; as well as networking. Using a ... more

Many Voices - Our Voices: Guide to Establishing Community Radios in Lao PDR

Xaisongkham Induangchanthi (transl. and research assist.)
Khoun Radio Support Project (2009), 58 pp.
"This guide and the included mulitimedia CD will guide you step by step mulitimedia CD will guide you step by step through the process of establishing your own community radio. It starts by explaining what community radio is and how to determine the communication needs of a community. It continues w ... more

Community Radio Organization Development Guidebook

Kathmandu: Community Radio Support Center (CRSC), Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists (NEFEJ) (2009), 292 pp.
"This guidebook offers instructions for strengthening the organisation of community radio stations, in order to improve their effectiveness and efficiency. The all-embracing essentials of community radio station management, ie, governance and programme/financial/technical management, are discussed i ... more
"To fill a gap in UNDP’s current strategic approach to democratic governance in Timor-Leste, media development has been added as an essential pillar of its programme geared toward assistance for building a democratic state. This project aims to improve the enabling conditions for the media sector ... more