Think Global, Broadcast Local
Why small community radios are playing an increasingly important role in Latin America
Media
Journalism
Kinky-Curled Woman in a White World
How an online beauty portal can boost the self-confidence of black woman.
Disconnected Ethiopians - Where do They Get Their Information?
How Ethiopians acces the internet through they are not connected.
Facts or Rumors?
Social media plays a huge role in African conflict zones. It offers ways for evading media restrictions, but also bears dangers inherent in its use.
Your Voice at the Border
What do refugees expect of peace in their homelands? A radio programme is trying to improve the situation of Columbian refugees in Ecuador.
Bangladesh: The Power of Media for Inclusive Growth
Bangladesh as an example of how free media accompany a democratic transformation process.
Political Participation
Your Voice at the Border
What do refugees expect of peace in their homelands? A radio programme is trying to improve the situation of Columbian refugees in Ecuador.
The People’s Victory
The recent elections in Myanmar led to a victory of the National League for Democracy (NLD) over the military - an outcome of an open access to information.
Learning
Nigeria: Wonder Banks Debunked
Dubious banks take advantage of the poor in Nigeria. The mini-series “E-Go Better” educates farmers about the risks and chances of microfinance.
Role of Mass Media in Enhancing Education in Bangladesh
Education is much more than going to schools, its purpose is to create awareness among people.
Kenyan Soap Opera Takes a Teaching Role in UK Classrooms
A novel way in which popular media is used in enhancing education
Commerce
Connecting Farmers
With 60% of Africa’s population working in agriculture, innovations like Esoko’s pricing apps promise to improve conditions of smallholder farmers.
Media’s Capacity for Safeguarding Economic Reforms
Why development aid should also target media and people working in the media
