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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.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2006-07
Published:
International: Department for International Development, United Kingdom.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29374
Journal Title:
Developments
Notes:
Features uses of distance learning to teach proposal writing in support of agricultural research in Africa.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Uwamariya, Josephine Irene (author) and Narcisse, Kalisa (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2004
Published:
Rwanda: Department for International Development, United Kingdom.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29384
Journal Title:
Developments
Notes:
Account of a radio soap opera delivering health education through rural drama.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Wainana, Binyavanga (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2006-07
Published:
International: Department for International Development, United Kingdom.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29375
Journal Title:
Developments
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Clarke, Kimberly (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2002
Published:
International: Department for International Development, United Kingdom.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29379
Journal Title:
Developments
Notes:
Author examines the challenges and limitation of recent ICT developments, especially when "for millions of people, they remain no more than a dream." Also reminds that the concept of "communications technology" encompasses more than computers and the internet.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Thompson, Bill (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2003-10
Published:
International: Department for International Development, United Kingdom.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29381
Journal Title:
Developments
Notes:
Author asks whether new communications technologies can solve global development problems, or are they just a new way to make old mistakes? Examines the assumption that if you move data around instead of physical objects, then you can reduce pollution and energy use significantly. For example, analyses need to include environmental costs of the computers and networks themselves.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Trapnell, Lucy (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2003-06
Published:
Peru: Department for International Development, United Kingdom.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29380
Journal Title:
Developments
Notes:
In the Peruvian Amazon, western-style education destroyed local knowledge, says the author. But trained indigenous teachers are restoring confidence in traditional values.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2006-02
Published:
International: Department for International Development, United Kingdom.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29382
Journal Title:
Developments
Notes:
Describes a new multi-media programme for poor livestock farmers, based on a touch-sensitive computer screen which even those unable to read can use.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Bishop, Matthew (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2005-11
Published:
International: Department for International Development, United Kingdom.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29383
Journal Title:
Developments
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2006-12-22
Published:
UK: Department for International Development, United Kingdom.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29373
Journal Title:
Developments