Popularizing development communication

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1. Communication and communication media are important components, as well as indicators, of the development process; unless a two-way flow of information between countries and within countries, in an open and sustainable dialogue is ensured, development is unlikely to take root. Communication and communication media are essential supports to development programmes: a means of teaching, sensitizing, carrying development messages, channelling reactions between audiences and development workers.

1. Using broadcasting media for education
2. Promoting use of film
3. Producing films
4. Offering informative film documentaries
5. Facilitating communication

1. Using comics to convey development information
2. Telling development stories
3. Supporting quality third world film production
4. Securing access to media for third world productions
5. Screening third world documentary films
6. Providing educational media for the young on sustainable development
7. Marketing issue-oriented productions from developing countries
8. Influencing media on humanitarian issues
9. Funding Third World films
10. Distributing third world television programmes

1. Promoting sustainability through cross-sectoral dialogue
2. Limiting monopoly of communications media
3. Globalizing information flow
4. Educating by television

1. Promoting alternative perspectives of biodiversity
2. Planning for communication development

1. Reducing underparticipation of countries in the communications industry
2. Networking the environment and development arena

1. Undeveloped
2. Underdevelopment
3. Unaware
4. Overdevelopment
5. Development
6. Communication
7. Awareness

1. The European Sustainable Development Network: Communication and Awareness – Raising in the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs
2. Film and the Third World
3. Communication for Development
4. Poverty Reduction with Strategic Communication: Moving from Awareness Raising to Sustained Citizen Participation
5. Promoting sustainable development through strategic communication
6. World Bank: A role for media: Empowering local voices in development debates
7. International Institute for Environment and Development: First steps in communication: raising awareness
8. FAO: COMMUNICATION a key to human development