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Development communication sourcebook : broadening the boundaries of communication
Mefalopulos, Paolo - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521366
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Enhancing Development Benefits to Local Communities from Hydropower Projects : A Literature Review
World Bank - 2013
The World Bank began a three-year pilot initiative to develop a framework for enhancing development benefits to local communities in hydropower projects. There has been a wide array of approaches in the past two decades that all have in common the objective of designing and implementing means...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012557838
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Gender in Russia : A Review of Literature (Based on Domestic Publications, 1993-2003)
World Bank - 2013
This study examines the gender profile of the Russian Federation through a comprehensive review of the current literature (1248 publications on gender issues throughout the transition decade) on the conditions of women and men and on the gender disparities in a number of indicators. The report...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558538
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Good Practices in National Systems for Environmental and Social Impact Assessment : A Literature Review
World Bank - 2022
National systems for environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) are designed to improve the environmental and social performance of projects and support countries' sustainable development strategies. The objectives of this Literature Review are to identify trends, findings and gaps in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013545288
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Enhanced Transparency in Procurement through Voluntary Disclosure under the RTI Act 2005
World Bank - 2013
Good practices reduce costs and produce timely results; poor practices lead to waste and delays and are often the cause for allegations of corruption and Government inefficiency. Enhanced transparency in procurement through voluntary disclosure under the Right to Information (RTI) Act (2005)' is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012557907
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Communicating the impact of communication for development : recent trends in empirical research
Inagaki, Nobuya - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521856
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The role of opinion leaders in the diffusion of new knowledge : the case of integrated pest management
Savastano, Sara - 2006
"The paper reviews the literature on the characteristics and impact of opinion leaders on the diffusion of new knowledge, concluding that there is no clear evidence on whether opinion leaders are more effective if they are similar in socioeconomic attributes to the other farmers rather than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522145
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World Congress on Communication for Development : Lessons, Challenges, and the Way Forward
World Bank - 2012
The first World Congress on Communication for Development (WCCD) took place in Rome, Italy, on October 25-27, 2006. The … main goal of the WCCD was to position and promote the field of Communication for Development in the overall agenda of … served to enhance the overall understanding of the field of Communication for Development by a broader audience. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012563154
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Financing Information and Communication Infrastructure Needs in the Developing World : Public and Private Roles
World Bank - 2012
reform, and oversight. Advanced information and communication infrastructure (ICI) are increasingly important to doing … investment, and ensure the continued evolution, and spread of information and communication infrastructure. These strategies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012563406