In 2020 over 155 million people listened to a podcast every week. Academics and research organisations, encouraged by the potential of this audience, have started…
A World In Your Ear: The Power of Podcasts
16/12/2021
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Indigenous Capacity Development for Evidence Uptake: An African-led approach
26/11/2021
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In 2020, the Africa Evidence Network (AEN) hosted Evidence 2020 Online, an event that brought together experts from the evidence ecosystem in Africa. As a…
Sustainable partnerships in a jungle secures ecosystem vitality
19/11/2021
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Core messages: It is possible for small and medium-sized evidence ecosystem actors to deliver enduring results Sustainable partnerships are the guarantees of any lasting impact…
Africa Evidence Week 2021: Understanding the success of a virtual global event
10/11/2021
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The Africa Evidence Network (AEN) is a diverse network of people and organisations who strive to end poverty and inequality in Africa through the increased…
Five key trends driving change in research for development
15/10/2021
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With the development landscape continually adapting, the UK Collaborative on Development Research (UKCDS) have analysed and outlined five trends that are key in driving research…
Using evidence for better local government decision-making
09/09/2021
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Evidence is a key aspect of decision-making in all development sectors, and having good evidence enables policymakers and practitioners to develop and implement effective interventions….
Making funding applications more successful
02/09/2021
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Writing grant proposals can be as much art as science, and larger organisations will have specialist staff to help their researchers and staff through the…
The Nieman Journalism Lab – If you’re not a climate reporter yet, you will be: Covid-19 coverage offers lessons for reporting on the climate crisis
18/08/2021
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Understanding your audience is always important for effective communication. For climate change topics, it’s essential. Wolfgang Blau spent a year researching climate change to see the role media could play in better reporting the crisis. This great article published in Nieman segments the general public audience in USA into six useful groups: the alarmed, the concerned, the cautious, the disengaged, the doubtful and the dismissive.
Why Eat Wild Meat? A new decision tool for better project design
13/08/2021
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We have developed a tool that will help conservation practitioners involved in designing wild meat alternatives projects to increase their impact by designing projects that…
COVID-19 communication and trust in PNG: Results from a survey
30/07/2021
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The first blog in this series showed that of the 281 University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) students from the School of Business and Public…
Why should I transcribe my media content?
29/07/2021
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With technology constantly evolving and new ways of communicating arriving on our doorstep, there are many ways to work more efficiently than ever before. Artificial…
Grants for media innovators in in Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe – Deadline 31 July
16/07/2021
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SAMIP was launched in 2017 to diversify, strengthen and support innovation among independent media initiatives, through a mix of project funding, technical support and capacity…
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