Media and aid campaigns
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- Can the media effectively expose corruption in humanitarian aid programmes?
- ( G. Mortensen / Utstein Anti-Corruption Resource Centre , 2006)
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This document brings together the deliberations of a meeting of donors, NGOs and journalists from Sri Lanka, Liberia and Nepal on the role of the media in tackling corruption in humanitarian aid pr...
- How does the UK public view increases to international aid?
- ( ActionAid International , 2007)
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This report summaries the findings of an Action Aid poll on public attitudes toward development aid in the United Kingdom.
Main findings of the poll include: public support for aid is high a...
- Was the MakePovertyHistory campaign successful?
- ( M. Andy; C. Culey; S. Evans / Make Poverty History , 2006)
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This evaluation assesses the impact of the MakePovertyHistory campaign and how successful it was in meeting its objectives.
The report highlights a number of achievements including: public m...
- The use of posters and images in aid campaigns
- ( M. Lamers / Graduate Journal of Social Science , 2005)
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This paper discusses the content and nature of the messages and images that are being communicated by development organisations to public in the West in fund raising posters.
Special attention is gi...
- Reporting the aftermath of the Tsunami
- ( J. Park; A. Jensen / International Federation of Journalists , 2005)
- This report gives an overview of the challenges journalists and media organisations face in the aftermath of the tsunami. The massive earthquake and subsequent tsunamis devastated a number of communit...
- Promoting positive coverage of gender-based violence in South African media
- ( G. Harris; W. Bird / Media Monitoring Project, South Africa , 2005)
- This report is an analysis of media coverage of the 2004 "16 days of Activism: No Violence Against Women" campaign in South Africa. The study also compares media coverage of gender-based violence and...
- Global media monitoring project looks at women in the news
- ( Global Media Monitoring Project , 2006)
- This report documents the results of a large international study on media coverage of women. On 16 February 2005 groups throughout the world gathered to monitor the news media. This was to be the thir...
- How does compassion fatigue affect aid donations?
- ( Eldis News Weblog , 2005)
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This commentary from an Eldis Editor looks at "compassion fatigue" within the aid industry following a year of intense disaster coverage in the media.
Kemal Dervis, the head of the UN Development Pr...
- Improving the policy impact of food security research
- ( K. von Grebmer / International Food Policy Research Institute , 2005)
- Policymaking for poverty reduction and food security in many developing countries is rather ad hoc and does not fully use research-based information. Why is this? Exploring the linkages between the fo...
- The double edged sword of development education
- ( Forum on Europe's International Cooperation , 2005)
- The paper examines how raising-awareness campaigns, formal education and media coverage can improve the general level of knowledge on development issues. It points out that development education is a ...
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