The Drum Beat 86 - Communication Materials

1. Radio & HIV/AIDS: Making a Difference: a Guide for Radio Practitioners, Health Workers & Donors - by Gordon Adam & Nicola Harford. Available in English, French & Spanish. Contact unaids@unaids.org

2. The Jossey-Bass Guide to Strategic Communications for Non-Profits: A Step-by-step Guide to Working with the Media - by Kathy Bonk, Henry Griggs & Emily Tynes. Contact Cecilia Snyder csnyder@ccmc.org

3. Endangered Relations: Negotiating Sex & AIDS in Thailand - by Chris Lyttleton. The story of HIV/AIDS in Thailand and the social and cultural forces shaping its impact.

4. Working with Media in Conflicts and Other Emergencies Case Studies from: the Great Lakes, Central Africa; Armenia, Colombia; Akron, Ohio, USA; Liberia; Macedonia; and South Africa. Contact e-bull@dfid.gov.uk

5. Involving People: Evolving Behaviour - edited by Neill McKee, Erma Manoncourt, Chin Saik Yoon, & Rachel Carnegie. Contact chin@south.pc.my

6. Up in the Air? The State of Broadcasting in Eastern Africa: Analysis & Trends in 5 Countries - edited by Lynne Muthoni Wanyeki. Chapters on Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda. Contact panos@monitor.co.ug

7. Improving Community Case Management of Childhood Malaria: How Behavioral Research Can Help - by Carol Baume & Patrick Kachur. Based on work carried out by the authors with colleagues in Zambia, Malawi, Kenya, Benin and Mozambique as part of USAID-supported projects. Contact SARA Project sara@aed.org

8. What is Community Radio?: A Resource Guide - by Lumko Mtimde, Marie-Helene Bonin, Nkopane Maphirl, & Kodjo Nyamaku. Contact Panos panoslus@zamnet.zm

9. Voices from the Mountain: Personal Life Histories from Mt. Elgon - Edited by Masheti Masinjila & Okoth Okomo. 14 testimonies from Mt. Elgon District in Kenya that gives voice to women in this rural setting. Contact KOLA c/o Department of Literature University of Nairobi P.O. Box 30197 NAIROBI.

10. TB Do or Die: Journalists Take a Close Look at How Asian Countries are Fighting Tuberculosis - Editorial Co-ordinators: Kunda Dixit, Aruni John & Ruchira Gupta. Asia carries almost 40% of the global burden of TB. Contact Panos Institute South Asia panosktm@mos.com.np

11. No Paradise Yet: The World's Women Face the New Century - Edited by Judith Mirsky & Marty Radlett. 12 journalists from Africa, Asia and Latin America investigate struggles for women's rights. Contact sales@zedbooks.demon.co.uk

12. Social Determinants of Health Working Group Report - Summarizes presentations and discussions.

13. Peer Education and HIV/AIDS: Past Experience, Future Directions Contact horizons@pcdc.org

14. Journal of Health Communication: International Perspectives (Vol. 5, #4, Oct-Dec 2000) - Edited by Scott C. Ratzan. Contact jhc@aed.org

15. The Pengiun Atlas of Human Sexual Behavior - Sexuality & Sexual Practice around the World - by Dr. Judith Mackay. Contact myriad@dircon.co.uk

 

Making Waves: Stories of Participatory Communication for Social Change - by Alfonso Gumucio Dagron, published by The Rockefeller Foundation, is Available Online. Reviews 50 illustrations of the power of community decision-making and action in Africa, Latin America and Asia. For your free copy, contact webinfo@rockfound.org and request "Making Waves, Job #3184".
 

16. Communication Case Studies for the Water Supply & Sanitation Sector - by Peter McIntyre. An advocacy document.

17. Collaboration with Traditional Healers in HIV/AIDS Prevention & Care in sub-Saharan Africa: A literature review Contact unaids@unaids.org

18. Listening for a Change: Oral Testimony & Development - by Hugo Slim & Paul Thompson. Using case studies from all over the world, explores the many ways oral testimony can be used, by agencies and by communities themselves, to contribute to development and relief projects. Contact Olivia Bennett olivab@panos.london.org.uk

19. Curbing the Epidemic: Governments & the Economics of Tobacco Control - A World Bank study on tobacco in developing countries.

20. Communications & Democracy: Ensuring Plurality - Edited by Brij Tankha. Contact chin@south.pc.my

21. Men & HIV in Zambia, Swaziland, Malawi & Zimbabwe. Contact toms@panoslondon.org.uk

22. Trends in World Communication: On Disempowerment and Self-Empowerment - by Cees Hamelink. Contact chin@south.pc.my

23. The Business Response to HIV/AIDS: Impact and Lessons Learned. Includes 17 case studies providing models of good practice, the lessons learned and ingredients of success of responding to HIV/AIDS. Contact kieran.daly@pwblf.org

24. Obesity & Poverty: a New Public Health Challenge - by Manuel Peña & Jorge Bacallao. Contact cruzanab@paho.org

25. Health Communication: Lessons from Family Planning and Reproductive Health - by Phyllis Tilson Piotrow, D. Lawrence Kincaid, Jose G. Rimon II, & Ward Rinehart. Distills what the Johns Hopkins Population Communication Services and its partners have learned about the design, implementation, and evaluation of effective health communication campaigns over the past 15 years in more than 60 developing countries.

26. HIV/AIDS: Implications for Development - a special issue of 'Development Bulletin'. Contact devnetwork@anu.edu.au

27. Hands-On Social Marketing: A Step by Step Guide - by Nedra Weinreich Contact info@sagepub.com

28. Growing Up - A video series for children in South Asia. Contact ideosync@mantraonline.com 

 

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