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Radio Enmanuel (Huaycán, Lima, Peru)
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ALER
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Peace Culture, Peace Education, Non-Violence
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
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Development Communication: Project Design & Implementation
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Edutainment Radio Programmes
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Governance Support Communication
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Internet
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
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Ethnic Media, Minority Media
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Environmental Communication
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Development Assistance: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Self-Assessment, Self-Evaluation
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Health Communication
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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Regional (Transnational) Integration & Communication
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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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Local News
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Risk Communication
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Local Communication & Media
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Media Assistance
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Organizational Communication, Institutional Communication
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
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Constitutions
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Media Governance
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Fundraising
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Leadership, Leadership Development
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Organisational Development & Capacity Building
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Radio Music
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Politics
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Governance
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Government
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Political Culture
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Political Systems
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Democracy
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Public Budgets, Participatory Budgeting
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Parliaments
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Agenda Setting
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Political Television Programmes & Political Talkshows
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Trade Unions & Labor Movements: Communication Strategies
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Local Ownership, Local Stakeholder Participation
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Monitoring
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Radio Dramas, Radio Soap Operas, Radio Fiction
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Radio Magazines
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Radio Programming, Programme Structures & Schedules
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KKCR (Kagadi Kibaale Community Radio) (Uganda)
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Media Reception
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Judaism and Communication
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Interviewing (Journalistic Genre)
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
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Social Movements
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Social Change
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Dalits
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Intranet
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Interactive Voice Response (IVR)
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Television Programming, Programme Structures & Programme Policies
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Urban Areas
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Youth and Media
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Youth & Digital Media
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"The survey administered for this issue measures public attitudes and perceptions towards the adoption of social media by Arab governments for the purpose of public service delivery. Respondents were asked about their usage of government social media pages, their perceptions of benefits and risks in ... more

Global Citizenship in a Digital World

Göteborg: International Clearinghouse on Children, Youth and Media;Nordicom (2014), 404 pp.
"We are pleased to be sharing with you the second yearbook on media and information literacy and intercultural dialogue. The first MILID Yearbook was published in June 2013 [...] The theme of the 2014 Yearbook is Global Citizenship in a Digital World. Global citizenship assumes ease of participation ... more

Citizens' Journalism: Shifting Public Spheres from Elites to Citizens

In: The Handbook of Development Communication and Social Change
Karin Gwinn Wilkins; Thomas Tufte; Rafael Obregón (eds.)
Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2014), pp. 393-410
"The phenomenon of academics committed to social justice interrogating social science theory and research, frames the formation of the fields of citizens’ media and citizens’ journalism in the Latin American region. This chapter explains how Chantal Mouffe's ideas and her theory of radical democ ... more
"This policy briefing offers an empirical contribution to evolving thinking on governance within the international development landscape. Using the example of media, we argue that interventions designed to foster demand-based accountability may not be as successful in some fragile settings as more d ... more
"This research presents a picture of a public in Burma that, to varying degrees, lacks knowledge, confidence, motivation and opportunity to participate in governance processes and make their voices heard. However, the study provides objective evidence that a relationship exists between people’s me ... more
"Por su propia naturaleza, trabajar eficazmente por el derecho de las personas a ser escuchadas es una tarea compleja y multidimensional, y requiere acciones a diferentes niveles y sectores, valiéndonos de diversas estrategias. El objetivo de esta guía es orientar nuestro trabajo y hacer hincapié ... more
"This article revisits the current interplay between the government, the market, civil society, and the media in contemporary Indonesian political communication. Previous research showed a striking increase in the numbers of both Internet and social media users as well as cases of social media influ ... more
"This report focuses on the role of factual debate and discussion programming, defined for the purposes of this review as “dialogic formats”, on political participation, knowledge and efficacy [...] The review of the existing evidence base is followed by an in-depth look at the relationship betw ... more
"The book questions whether and how young citizens in Africa engage with media and communications technologies and platforms in a desire to be included in the change processes of their societies. The theme echoes some of the claims made by disenchanted and frustrated youth and other citizens in the ... more
"Fostering a participatory political culture is a crucial part of the on-going transformation processes which we witness across North African and Middle Eastern countries since 2011. This paper considers which role participatory communication plays in these processes, by examining the potential of c ... more
"Blogs have become a communicative alternative for Cuban civil society in recent years. Cuban communities, inside and outside the island, are characterized by substantial ideological differences and economic gaps that highlight the challenges for consensus building and collective action in the count ... more

Conselhos de comunicação social: A interdição de um instrumento da democracia participativa

Brasilia: Fórum Nacional pela Democratização da Comunicação (FNDC) (2013), 141 pp.
"Ferramenta fundamental para fiscalizar e abrir espaço à contribuição social, os conselhos já são instrumentos consolidados em setores como saúde e educação, mas ainda lutam para respirar quando o tema é a garantia do direito à liberdade de expressão, reiteradamente condicionada pelo pod ... more
"Panos is working with 20 radio stations across Uganda to give voice to the voiceless through facilitating debate. It isagainst this background that Panos Eastern Africa (PEA) has developed this Guide to help our partner radio stations and journalists improve the quality of their debate and hope it ... more
"Despite the enthusiasm for community-owned radio, a movement which has been steadily gaining pace since the implementation of new legislation of 2006, we are yet to find an understanding of who the community is in community radio. Through an extended case study, this analysis shows how “community ... more

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

Learning with Community Media: Stories from the Commonwealth and Latin America

Vancouver: Commonwealth of Learning (COL) (2012), viii, 148 pp.
"This publication provides readers with fresh insights into the practice of participatory educational communication. The first section explores the educational potential of community media, reaching from participatory radio campaigns in Sub-Saharan Africa to school radios in Brazil. The second secti ... more

The Message Matrix: A Participatory Programme Design Tool

In: Learning with Community Media: Stories from the Commonwealth and Latin America
Ian Pringle; Ekta Mittal; Mónica Valdés (eds.)
Vancouver: Commonwealth of Learning (COL) (2012), pp. 99-111
"The message matrix facilitates local stakeholder groups and community members to take an active, empowered role in content development for an educational communication programme. The method enables active participation of target audiences and stakeholder groups in the identification, analysis and r ... more

Freedom Fone Advocacy and User Guide

freedomfone (2012), 134 pp.
"In Niger and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the rate at which listeners’ clubs are being formed and the fact that the approach is now being reproduced in various settings are indications of the success of this strategy and the extent to which it is proving sustainable. In South Kivu, for ... more