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    1. "We would have saved her life": mobile telephony in an island village in Papua New Guinea

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Watson, Amanda H.A. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2010
    Published:
    Papua New Guinea
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 180 Document Number: C36112
    Journal Title:
    Ejournalist
    Journal Title Details:
    10(2) : 107-127
    Notes:
    Open access refereed journal.

    2. 30 minute makeover: a new Kenyan tv series uses the makeover principle to show smallholders how to improve their livelihoods

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Tickle, Louise (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2008-02
    Published:
    Kenya: Department for International Development, United Kingdom.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29377
    Journal Title:
    Developments
    Notes:
    New programme, "Shamba Shape-Up," explores typical problems encountered by smallholder families on the outskirts of Kenya's towns and cities, then brings in a crack team of experts to sort them out.

    3. A stepwise innovation toward viable educational services in agriculture: evidence from Japan

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Ohe, Yasuo (author)
    Format:
    Paper
    Publication Date:
    2012-09-18
    Published:
    Japan
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 186 Document Number: D00924
    Notes:
    Paper presented at the 131st EAAE (European Association of Agricultural Economists) seminar, "Innovation for agricultural competitiveness and sustainability of rural areas," Prague, Czech Republic, September 18-19, 2012.

    5. Barbed wire telephone lines brought isolated homesteaders together (and then let them snoop on each other)

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Frost, Natasha (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2017-09-25
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D10032
    Journal Title:
    Atlas Obscura
    Notes:
    11 pages, Author examines how two inventions of the 1870s (barbed wire and the telephone) changed the lonely lives of frontier Americans.

    7. Building institutions for endogenous development: using local knowledge as a bridge

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Grade, Jeanne T. (author), Tabuti, John R.S. (author), and Van Damme, Patrick (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    2009
    Published:
    Uganda
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D01261
    Notes:
    Pages 255-266 in Pascal C. Sanginga, Ann Waters-Bayer, Susan Kaaria, Jemimah Njuki and Chesha Wettasinha (Eds.), Innovation Africa: enriching farmers' livelihoods. Earthscan, London, England. 405 pages.

    9. Cancer information needs in rural areas

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Engelman, Kimberly (author), Perpich, Denise (author), Peterson, Shelly (author), Hall, Matthew (author), Ellerbeck, Edward (author), and Stanton, Annette (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2005-04
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C25993
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Health Communication
    Journal Title Details:
    10(3) : 199-208

    10. Challenges and obstacles of creating mobile content for audiences in rural Africa: a case study of the BBC Hausa Village Road Show

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Tangaza, Jamilah (author)
    Format:
    Research report
    Publication Date:
    2011
    Published:
    Nigeria: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford, UK
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 137 Document Number: D02408
    Notes:
    Reuters Institute Fellowship Paper, Oxford University. 40 pages.