Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23452
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Philippine Headline News Online. 2 pages., Describes how agricultural journalism has become "a big plus factor" in Philippine national development efforts, especially since 1976 when the Philippine Agricultural Journalists, Inc., organization was formed.
3 pages., Suggests that Nepalese media need to review their policies with regard to social concerns and national problems, using development journalism that "focuses on the needs of the poor, the deprived and the marginalized and emphasises their effective participation in developmental planning."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23425
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From the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, University of Kentucky, Lexington. 2 pages., Report from an economic session of "Rural America, Community Issues," a conference programmed by the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues for the Knight Center for Specialized Journalism, University of Maryland, June 12-17, 2005. Spearker suggests that journalists should help public and private policymakers at all levels realize the challenges and choices they face in helping rural America adjust to seeking jobs in a globalizing economy.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 159 Document Number: C25910
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Posted at www.thehoot.org > "Grassroots media" section, Women's Feature Service via Media South Asia. 3 pages., Describes the development and pioneering role of a rural magazine for which rural women handle all the reporting, writing, editing, layout, artwork, photography and circulation.
Gupta, Shangon Das (author) and Communication for Development and Learning, Bangalore, India.
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2005-07-29
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India
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23730
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The Hoot, Media South Asia. 3 pages., "Water journalism is a new concept in advocacy, bringing in the media as a key partner in the debate on issues of water scarcity, distribution, equity and ownership." Discusses the possible levels of operation for water journalism, citing examples.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23742
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Via The Hoot, Media South Asia. 4 pages., "Hardly a handful of major newspapers in India have weekly pages or sections devoted to science. From across the border, science writers in Pakistan seem to have similar experiences."