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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Digital Inclusion
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ICT Policies
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Mobile Phone Use
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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ICT Industries & Markets
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Electronic Commerce
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Digital Media Markets
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Digital Economies & Markets
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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ICT Development Assistance
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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ICT Indicators
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Telecommunication Law, Regulation & Policies
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Mobile Phone Use: Women
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ICTs and Development
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Access to Media & Information
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Telecommunications
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Indigenous Digital & Social Media Communication
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Community Telecommunication Networks
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Internet
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Internet Markets
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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ICTs and Poverty Reduction
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Media Use, Media Consumption
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Browser
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Digital Market Concentration
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Search Engines
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Social Media
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Mobile Phone Markets
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ICT Regulation
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World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
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Access to Media & Information: Disadvantaged Groups and Minorities
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Audiences & Users
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Rural Communication for Development
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Facebook
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Information Society
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Schools
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Access to Media & Information: Indigenous Populations
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Mobile Phone Use: Migrants & Refugees
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Communication Rights
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Freedom of Expression
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Free Basics (Facebook Internet Access Programme)
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Digital Healthcare & Information, Mobile Health, E-Health, Telemedicine
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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ICT Effects & Impact
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ICT Financing
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Small Enterprises, Micro Businesses, Small & Medium Enterprises (SME)
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Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
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Satellite Communication & Information Services
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WLAN Wireless Internet Access
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Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
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Access to Media & Information: Migrants, Refugees, Diasporas
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Digital Advertising, Online Advertising
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Agriculture & ICTs, e-Agriculture
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Digital & Social Media Use: Children
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
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Cybercrimes
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Email, Electronic Mail
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Internet and Development
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Online Services
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Artificial Intelligence
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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Female ICT Sector Personnel / Professionals
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ICT Economics
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ICT Sector Development
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Prices
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Gender Discrimination, Gender Inequalities
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Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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Media Law & Regulation
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Communication & Media Indicators
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Mobile Phones in Rural Areas
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Social Development
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Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
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Internet Bandwith, Broadband & Backbone Networks
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Telecommunication Industries & Markets
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Girls
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Empowerment
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Mobile Phone Advocacy & Campaigns
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Audience Research Methods
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Health Information Access & Use
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Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
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Radio Use: Women
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Campaigning: Experiences
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Child Abuse: Digital Media
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Girls and Media
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Christian Communication Ethics, Christian Media Ethics
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Digital Rights
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Internet Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Community Informatics
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Community Radios
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Developing Countries
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Digitalization in NGOs, Civil Society & Development Organizations
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Local Development Planning
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Development Strategies
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Millenium Development Goals (MDG)
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Development and Media
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Social Change & Media / Communication
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Convergence of Media
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Internet and Politics
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Internet and Society / Social Change
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Internet Shutdowns
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Multimedia Products & Production
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Net Neutrality
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Online Communication
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Political Blogging
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Online News
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Twitter & Microblogs
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YouTube
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ICT Business Management
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Software Industries
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Information Highway
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Trust Building in Health & Emergency Communication
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Documentation Systems
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Information Management
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Libraries
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Poverty & Poverty Reduction
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Industries, Industrial Development
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Market Liberalization, Economic Liberalization
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Traffic & Transport Infrastructure
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Education and Communication / Media
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Education (General)
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Learning Processes
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Lifelong Learning
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Media Assistance: Gender Focus
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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HIV / AIDS (General)
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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Satellite Television
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Francophonie
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UNESCO
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Journalism Education & Training
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News
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Corruption Reporting & Role of Media in Curbing Corruption
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Local Communication & Media
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Media Assistance
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Media Development Indicators
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Information Ecosystems
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Information Exchange
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Digital Literacy: Youth
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Small States: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Frequency Allocation, Radio Frequency & Spectrum Management
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Regulatory Bodies
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Low-Cost Solutions, Low Budget Calculation
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Politics
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Propaganda
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Political Transition and Media
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Watchdog Role of the Media
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Press
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Newspapers
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Sustainability
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
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Radio Engineering & Technologies
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Media Effects
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Manipulation
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Research in Media & Communication
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Communication Research Design
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Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
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Human Development Index (HDI)
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Sampling (Survey Methodologies, Statistics)
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Survey Methods
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Social Aspects
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Inequalities
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Antennas
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Informatics
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Radio Broadcasting Equipment & Technologies
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Short Wave Radio (SW)
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Radio Production Equipment & Technologies
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Software
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Mobile & Wireless Communications Technologies
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Mobile Phone Apps
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Remote Work, Teleworking, Working from Home
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Telecommunication Licensing
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Telephone
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Language
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Journals
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Gender Assessment of ICT Access and Usage in Africa
Cape Town: Research ICT Africa;International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2010), 39 pp.
"What is clear from the Research ICT Africa (RIA) Household and Individual Access and Usage Survey is that the diffusion of ICT is highly uneven concentrating in urban areas and leaving some rural areas almost untouched. Access to these technologies is constrained by income as is usage, and as they
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Information Economy Report 2010: ICTs, Enterprises and Poverty Alleviation
Geneva: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (2010), xvii, 154 pp.
"The Information Economy Report 2010 focuses on the nexus of ICTs, enterprises and poverty alleviation. Whereas the knowledge base needs to grow considerably, the evidence presented in this Report suggests that more attention should be given by policymakers and other stakeholders to this new set of
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World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report 2010: Monitoring the WSIS Targets - a Midterm Review
Geneva: ITU (2010), xxxvi, 217 pp.
"The year 2010 marks the midpoint between the Tunis phase of WSIS (2005) and the deadline for achieving the WSIS targets (2015), in line with the target date of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). This World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report presents a mid-term review of the progress mad
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Options to Increase Access to Telecommunications Services in Rural and Low-Income Areas
Washington, DC: World Bank (2009), viii, 44 pp.
"Increasing overall service coverage and promoting access to telecommunications services is economically beneficial. However, universal access policies for rural and low-income areas have not sufficiently evolved with the latest technolo gy and market trends. This study reviews and evaluates the wid
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Literature Review on the Impact of Public Access to Information and Communication Technologies
Seattle: University of Washington, Center for Information & Society (CIS) (2009), 25 pp.
"This report presents a review of empirical research on the impacts of public access to ICTs in order to document what is known about this approach to ICT service delivery. The results show that there is limited conclusive evidence on downstream impacts of public access to ICTs. The evidence that do
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Information and Communications for Development 2009: Extending Reach and Increasing Impact
Washington, DC: World Bank (2009), xix, 316 pp.
"This report analyzes the benefits of extending access to ICT in the developing world; of mainstreaming ICT applications, particularly in the area of e-government; and of trading services based on information technology. It also features at-a-glance tables for 150 economies of the latest available d
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Internet Access for Development
Paris: OECD (2009), 108 pp.
Manual for Measuring ICT Access and Use by Households and Individuals
Geneva: ITU (2009), 114 pp.
Accès aux nouvelles technologies en Afrique et en Asie: TIC et service universel
Paris: L'Harmattan (2009), 252 pp.
Measuring the Information Society: The ICT Development Index
Geneva: ITU (2009), viii, 96 pp.
"In the developing world, mobile phones have revolutionised telecommunication and have reached an estimated average 49.5 per cent penetration rate at the end of 2008 – from close to zero only ten years ago. This is not only faster than any other technology in the past, but the mobile phone is also
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The Global Information Society: A Statistical View
Santiago de Chile: United Nations;Partnership on Measuring ICT for Development (2008), 157 pp.
Global Information Society Watch 2008: Focus on Access to Infrastructure
Association for Progressive Communications (APC);Hivos;Third World Institute (ITeM) (2008), 204 pp.
Radios et NTIC en Afrique de l'Ouest: Connectivité et usages
Dakar: Panos Afrique de l'Ouest (2008), 116 pp.
"Les radios demeurent le médium de communication le plus approprié à la communication sociale et à la communication de développement en Afrique. Dans cette étude, il s’agissait de faire l’état des lieux de la connectivité des radios ouest-africaines aux TIC (internet, satellite, ordinate
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Enhancing Pacific Connectivity: The Current Situation, Opportunities for Progress
Bangkok: United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP);UNDP;UN-OHRLLS (2008), xii, 81 pp.
Measuring Information and Communication Technology Availability in Villages and Rural Areas
Geneva: ITU (2008), iii, 21 pp.
World Information Society Report 2007: Beyond WSIS
Geneva: ITU (2007), 207 pp.
"The second edition of the World Information Society Report, published by ITU and UNCTAD, looks beyond the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS, Geneva 2003 - Tunis 2005) to the creation of an inclusive, people-centred and development-oriented Information Society, open to all. The report tr
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Digital Poverty: Concept and Measurement, with an Application to Peru
Kellogg Institute (2007), 26 pp.
"This paper discusses the notions of demand, poverty, information needs, and information and communication technologies (ICTs) to offer a concept of digital poverty, which may be useful to estimate the digital poverty level in Latin America and the Caribbean. The paper is composed of two sections. T
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A Digital Inclusion Advocacy Toolkit: Bridging the Digital Divide by Winning Community Benefits in Municipal Broadband Projects
Oakland, Cal.: Media Alliance (2007), 20 pp.
"This toolkit is a resource for community members who want to advance digital inclusion in their city, town, or county that is exploring a broadband/ high-speed Internet initiative. Municipalities are considering many different technologies to increase broadband access - from wireless to fiber - and
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Digital Poverty: Latin American and Caribbean Perspectives
Warwickshire; Ottawa: Practical Action Publishing;International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2007), 161 pp.
Gender in the Information Society: Emerging Issues
Bangkok; New Delhi: UNDP Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme (UNDP-APDIP);Elsevier (2006), xi, 142 pp.
"This publication features a series of papers that represent an early exploration of the challenges and opportunities for actors committed to gender equality in the information society. It is meant to open up the debates that can pave the way for a sustained engagement of gender activists with one o
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