Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C25435
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Pages 100-110 in Maximo Torero and Joachim von Braun (eds.), Information and communication technologies for development and poverty reduction: the potential of telecommunications. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland. 362 pages.
Retrieved on open web via Oxfam Publishing., Examines ways in which new web applications are being used for development-related communications - and notes that drawbacks still apply.
USA: University Press of America, Lanham, Maryland.
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28672
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70 pages, "This book is intended as a critique of the field of development communication and in this, anthropology has a key role to play." Author examines the uses of radio for development, the impact on oral culture and the use of radio by indigenous people in Ecuator and miners in Bolivia.
Proenza, Francisco J. (author / FAO Investment Centre)
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Paper
Publication Date:
2006-07-10
Published:
International
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 180 Document Number: C36196
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Retrieved 03/20/2011, Prepared for the workshop, "Wireless communication and development: a global perspective," Annenberg Research Network on International Communication, Marina Del Ray, California, October 7-8, 2005. 27 pages.
Davis, Kristin (author), Ochieng, Cosmos (author), and International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group, Washington, D.C.
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2006
Published:
International
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 182 Document Number: C36929
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Pages 42-54 in First Annual IFC/FT Essay Competition., Bronze Award winner in this essay competition sponsored by the International Finance Corporation of the World Bank Group and the Financial Times. Authors argue that the predominant economic model in many African countries is inappropriate. They propose efforts to create an "appropriate African economy, based on the dynamic needs, conditions and capabilities of the majority of the African population."
Rivera, William M. (author), Alex, Gary (author), Hanson, James (author), Birner, Regina (author), and Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education (AIAEE).
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Paper
Publication Date:
2006-05-14
Published:
International
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 150 Document Number: C24209
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Retrieved June 17, 2006, Pages 580-591 in proceedings of the AIAEE conference in Clearwater Beach, Florida, May 14-17, 2006.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: C24479
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Retrieved July 5, 2006, Conference sponsored by the International Association for Agricultural Information Specialists (IAALD) in Nairobi, Kenya, May 21-26, 2006. Via Livelihoods Connect. 9 pages., Conference theme: "Managing agricultural information for sustainable food security and improved livelihoods in Africa."
Lwoga, Edda Tandi (author) and Chilimo, Wanyenda (author)
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Paper
Publication Date:
2006-05-21
Published:
International
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: C24482
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Retrieved July 5, 2006, Conference sponsored by the International Association for Agricultural Information Specialists (IAALD) in Nairobi, Kenya, May 21-26, 2006. Via Livelihoods Connect. 12 pages., Conference theme: "Managing agricultural information for sustainable food security and improved livelihoods in Africa."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: C24487
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Retrieved July 5, 2006, Conference sponsored by the International Association for Agricultural Information Specialists (IAALD) in Nairobi, Kenya, May 21-26, 2006. Via Livelihoods Connect. 12 pages., Conference theme: "Managing agricultural information for sustainable food security and improved livelihoods in Africa."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: C24492
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Retrieved July 5, 2006, Conference sponsored by the International Association for Agricultural Information Specialists (IAALD) in Nairobi, Kenya, May 21-26, 2006. Via Livelihoods Connect. 13 pages., Conference theme: "Managing agricultural information for sustainable food security and improved livelihoods in Africa."
Mersadier, G. (author) and Kpehor, T.Kokou (author)
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Paper
Publication Date:
2006-05-21
Published:
International
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: C24493
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Retrieved July 5, 2006, Conference sponsored by the International Association for Agricultural Information Specialists (IAALD) in Nairobi, Kenya, May 21-26, 2006. Via Livelihoods Connect. 6 pages., Conference theme: "Managing agricultural information for sustainable food security and improved livelihoods in Africa."
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy.
Format:
News release
Publication Date:
2006-09-27
Published:
International
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 152 Document Number: C24756
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Retrieved September 27, 2006, 2 pages., Describes a new second phase of the Global Online Research in Agriculture (AGORA) initiative, a public-private partnership for helping low-income countries gain access to more than 900 journals that report research about agriculture and related subjects.
