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Fellowships available for multimedia and journalism courses

RNTC is an international training institute serving media professionals working in broadcast, print and online media especially in developing countries. The RNTC Fellowship Fund supports journalists from around the world who are looking to develop their journalistic skills, but do not have enough financial means to support themselves. The fellowships are available for the following courses: Mastering Social Media Multimedia Journalism and Water More information on the fund are available

lawbrasil

AMARC Brazil is conducting a series of regional seminars on regulatory frameworks and right to communicate. The seminars aim at empowering civil society and promoting joint work leading to the establishment of a new legislation that allows for the exercise of communication rights and freedom of expression. From May 11 to 13, 2012 the Casa da Cultura of Arroio do Sal (Rio Grande do Sul) hosted a seminar under the

farm radio

As part of its efforts to provide radio training for broadcasters across Africa, Farm Radio International in collaboration with the Commonwealth of Learning (COL), is launching a free 11-week online course for radio broadcasters in sub-Saharan Africa. It will be offered in English and begin in September 2012. The course focuses on designing a regular (daily or weekly) farmer program to serve small-scale farmers in a station’s listening area. Completely

Learning Resources

The mission of the Collaborative Change Communication platform is to facilitate the pooling and sharing of knowledge to strengthen capacities in communication for rural development. CCC repository of learning resources offers a wide range of handbooks and manuals, training modules, case studies and technical papers presenting lessons learned from local and international experiences. Check the latest uploads in our ever-growing list of Learning Materials available for download and browse our

West Visayas State University

West Visayas State University maintains active and dynamic research activities with local, national, and international collaborations. Through its extension activities, communities, schools, and other institutions benefit from the expertise of the University’s faculty members and staff promoting linkages and collaborations. Course title: BS in Development Communication This Bachelor’s curriculum is competency-based and community-based. It is designed to develop skills necessary in the production of broadcast and audio-video materials, social communication campaign

Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla

Universidad del Norte is highly committed to quality education and research. It was among the first academic institutions offering a Master in Communication in Colombia, with a strong view towards advancing the discipline and contributing to the development of the country and the Latin American region. Course title: Maestría en Comunicación (Master in Communication) Description: Two-year master course providing conceptual and methodological tools to generate critical thinking on the role of communication

Multimedia Gallery

Browse our gallery of videos and presentations on communication for rural development.Would you like to share your multimedia materials on this page? Contact us at info@cccomdev.org or post them in our community! FAO ComDev channel on YouTube {youtubegallery=FAOcomdev,default} Communication for Sustainable Development Initiative channel on YouTube {youtubegallery=csdinitiative,default} Communication at the heart of change  Sustainable development demands that people participate in the debates and decisions that affect their lives. They need to be able

Objectives of Collaborative Change Communication

Collaborative Change Communication responds to the need for increased learning and networking opportunities among communication practitioners and development workers in developing countries and globally. Background The World Congress on Communication for Development and the 11th UN Roundtable strongly recommended that “ComDev capacity be strengthened within countries and organizations at all levels, including local communities and field practitioners.” More recently the FAO Expert Consultation on Communication for Development recognized how this

sourcebook

Jointly developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the College of Development Communication of the University of the Philippines Los Banos (CDC-UPLB), the Communication for Rural Development Sourcebook compiles a full set of guidelines, methodologies and tips for applying communication to agricultural and rural development initiatives. Who it’s for Communication practitioners, development professionals and field workers engaged in FAO projects and other development initiatives dealing with natural resource