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22 November 2009
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Making media a partner in development
Is media engagement vital for generating awareness on future challenges? UNESCO’s latest training and resource kit: Media as Partners in Education for ...
Film institute starts community radio
Launched by Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute based in eastern India, a new community radio station caters to a mixed audience that includes residents ...
Revisiting tsunami's communication lessons
A new book, Communicating Disasters: An Asia Pacific Resource Book released during Third Global Knowledge Conference held in Kuala Lumpur in mid December takes ...
Workshop on filmmaking
Pune based Open Space, a civil society outreach initiative of the Centre for Communication and Development Studies invites participants to a two-week ...
Bangladesh CR handbook to guide development governance
A handbook educating stakeholders about various aspects of community radio will soon be brought out in Bangla by Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and ...
Radio volunteers do weavers proud
Trained by OneWorld South Asia, a group of weavers in the small town of Chanderi in central India are looking forward to set up their own community radio ...
Safe sex message now on your mobile phone
BBC World Service Trust’s ongoing AIDS campaign in India has now turned to mobile phone ring tones to take forward the message of safe sex practices. Known as ...
Breaking news from rural India
Disenchanted by the blinkered approach of mainstream media in India, some organisations came together to help rural people set up their own community video ...
eAsia 2008
Organised by Centre for Science, Development and Media Studies and Elets Technomedia eAsia 2008 will have experts and practitioners sharing ...
Fellowship and award for women writers
Charkha Development Communication Network has announced the Sanjoy Ghose Media Fellowship 2008-09 and Women Writers in Ladakh Award for women ...
In the world of many voices
OneWorld South Asia's new audio content bank helps grassroots communities to share and access community media content from across the region. With its current ...
Negotiating peace through 'jirgah of the air'
Despite numerous attempts by NATO-led forces to win the hearts and minds of Afghans, the distrust and fear among local populations is only growing. Gordon ...
'Open Source can make India a knowledge superpower'
Open source software is the ideal vehicle for quickly bringing the benefits of mass computerisation at a reduced cost feel Sandeep Sehgal and ...
UNICEF sets up community radio station
Lalitpur, a backward district in northern India has got its own community radio station. Set up by UNICEF, the innovative communication medium will train ...
Indian islands a role model in egovernance
Lakshadweep islands in India have set an example worth emulation in digitally connecting the geographically dispersed areas. Several egovernance projects in ...
India's first rural community radio station goes on air
Launched on World Rural Women’s Day, Sangham Radio in Andhra Pradesh is not just the country's first rural community radio but also a first all-women radio ...
UNESCO to launch digital library
UNESCO and 32 partner institutions will soon launch a free world digital library. The site will include manuscripts, maps, rare books, films, sound recordings, ...
Radio to answer RTI queries
Delhi based NGO Kabir has launched an hour-long weekly programme on the Right to Information Act. Aired every Sunday, the show answers calls from listeners ...
Websites engage voters for Indian polls
A vigorous online activity is going on in India, urging people to vote consciously. Especially targeted at the youth and using interactive tools like blogs, ...
Young scribes spread awareness in eastern India
An initiative by UNICEF has helped children in Koraput district of Orissa don the mantle of young reporters. Under the programme, more than 1,800 children have ...
Now health information on mobiles during crisis
Elecon, an engineering major in western India has unveiled a unique software that can store critical health information on mobile phone for use during crisis. ...
Using mobiles to protect native languages
To save endangered languages and encourage people to write in their native tongue, many linguists argue for enabling more written languages available on cell ...
Pakistan's new media offers more space for dialogue
Khyber Radio, a local government supported station, has transformed the way information in Pakistan is disseminated. It has provided common people a platform ...
Website to serve South Asian diaspora
The Institute of South Asian Studies has launched a new web link to reach out to the far-flung diaspora. Starting off with a newsletter and a database of South ...
Involving children in HIV/AIDS initiatives
Seen and heard, a new document from Panos London looks at the experiences of young children with HIV/AIDS and examines issues around children's ...
Children's talk show goes on air in India
Choti Choti Batein, a new community radio programme produced by children in eastern India provides them a platform to discuss social issues. The half an ...
Edutainment lessons on MDGs
Educating women about their rights can go a long way in improving maternal health and other related Millennium Development Goals. UNICEF’s Remya ...
Media has social responsibility to act as catalyst
Mere economic progress and moon-flights are not enough, citizens want fulfillment of basic needs, freedom of expression, and freedom to uphold truth as they ...
India launches ICT lab for disabled children
Commemorating International Software Freedom Day on September 19, an Indian NGO launched the first ICT lab for disabled children. The activity lab equipped ...
Transliteration service on your mobile
A new technology will allow Indian mobile users to communicate and express themselves in their local languages. The service being made available by Tachyon in ...
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