The University of Sussex was the first of the new wave of UK universities founded in the 1960s, receiving its Royal Charter in August 1961. On its 50th anniversary, Sussex has become a leading teaching and research institution. The School of Media, Film, and Music is located in the Silverstone Building, where the cinema, labs, and studios can all be found. Almost 100 postgraduate students are taking MA degrees
UNICEF is a lead development agency in Communication for Development. It has a strong track record of amplifying the voices of children and communities and harnessing the power of communication to promote child survival, development, protection and participation. UNICEF supports social mobilization, advocacy and behaviour and social change campaign. Since 2007, UNICEF has reinvigorated its work in Communication for Development with a view to obtaining stronger programme results and greater traction for policy change to
Philippine Rice Research Institute The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) is one of the Philippine rice research institutes. PhilRice plays a key role in building and sustaining a competitive rice economy through research into farming systems, technology, and policy-making. Capacity development initiatives: Philrice is engaged in the production of IEC materials in science communication, research, technology dissemination, and science popularization, as well as the use of knowledge management and design and publication
Panos London is an international institution whose mission is to stimulate informed and inclusive public debate around key development issues, in order to foster sustainable and equitable development. Its aim is to ensure that the perspectives of the people whose lives are most affected by development (mainly the poor and marginalized) are included within decision-making. Panos brings a wide range of expertise in all aspects of information and communication for
RNTC is a unique training institute for young and mid career journalists, programme-makers, print and online media professionals as well as media trainers and senior managers. Courses/Description: Training the Trainers-In this course trainers can learn different methods for training delivery, such as traditional classroom-based training, as well as more innovative methods such as coaching, mentoring and computer and network facilitated learning. The course will emphasize the importance of exchanging knowledge
SEARCA is engaged in Information, Education, and Communication endeavors and projects in partnership with national and international agencies. SEARCA’s learning events equip Southeast Asian agriculture, rural development, and environmental leaders, academicians, researchers, and practitioners with technical and managerial competencies toward enhancing the impact of their respective organizations. Capacity Building: SEARCA is involved in scholarly research and facilitation of learning events such as training and symposia.Offers short-term training to Southeast Asian
The University of Miami School of Communication is well-established, founded in the fundamental values of freedom of speech, press, and belief, and is dedicated to a “hands-on/early-on” learning experience within a globally diverse context. PhD in Research and Action for Positive Change The doctoral program in the School of Communication prepares for careers in higher education, non-profits, and business. You may choose from health, environmental, international, intercultural, and organizational communication as
The McKeough Marine Center functions as the research and social development arm of the Xavier University, focusing on the coastal and marine environment in Northern Mindanao.The center is engaged in various projects such as: Upscaling Community Initiatives Towards Sustainable Integrated Area Development; Sustainable Integrated Farming System for Upland Farmers; Community Organizing for AMORE Communities; Sustainable Conservation and Resource Enhancement. Capacity development initiatives: the Centre has developed training modules on Participatory
Oregon State is a leading research university located in one of the safest, smartest, greenest small cities in the nation. Capacity Development: Offers communications and instructional technology training opportunities in whatever format works for the participant – in person, online, live, or at his/her own pace. Media training for Extension leaders, Working with local news media, and Video production – advanced camera techniques and editing among others. Contacts: Extension & Experiment Station Communications422 Kerr Administration
CALANDRIA is a civil society association that promotes communication to share information and knowledge, and to encourage an inclusive public debate at the national level, giving voice to different actors and agendas. Develops and implements strategies and innovative communication methodologies, systematizes experiences, performs diagnostics, research, and evaluation to ensure the effectiveness of its interventions, and develops graphic and audio-visual communication products targeted to different audiences and development themes. Capacity development
