Communication for Development : A Practical Handbook

John Tuckey

ISBN 10: 1784538205 / ISBN 13: 9781784538200

Published by Bloomsbury Academic Jun 2022, 2022

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Neuware - 'Broadcasting is now an important part of the international aid effort, and as such communication for development has ambitious aims: to save lives, improve livelihoods and end corruption. In order to achieve this, specialist innovative production techniques and formats are required. This book provides a practical and thorough guide to the production of effective broadcasting for development. It covers four key areas of communication: humanitarian broadcasting in emergencies; distance learning; empowerment, good governance and human rights; broadcasting for behaviour and social change. Tuckey takes us through each stage from project design, to selecting and training a production team and developing formats, with key emphasis on the inclusion of local communities'.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Communication for Development : A Practical Handbook
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic Jun 2022
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1784538205
• ISBN 13: 9781784538200
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 234W x 157H x 30D millimeters 234 millimeters width by 157 millimeters height by 30 millimeters depth
• Weight: 735 grams

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Synopsis

Broadcasting is now an important part of the international aid effort, and as such communication for development has ambitious aims: to save lives, improve livelihoods and end corruption. In order to achieve this, specialist innovative production techniques and formats are required. This book provides a practical and thorough guide to the production of effective broadcasting for development. It covers four key areas of communication: humanitarian broadcasting in emergencies; distance learning; empowerment, good governance and human rights; broadcasting for behaviour and social change. Tuckey takes us through each stage from project design, to selecting and training a production team and developing formats, with key emphasis on the inclusion of local communities.

About the Author

John Tuckey is a freelance editorial consultant and trainer in communication for development. He has extensive experience of implementing, managing and editing communication for development projects in Africa, South Asia, the Middle East and the Caribbean, and has more than fifteen years' experience of recruiting and training local teams for communication for development projects. He is an award-winning radio producer of drama and factual programmes for BBC national radio and the World Service, devising many series formats. He has also worked as a drama director for commercial audio.