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Media Links
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AIDS and Behavior
Link:
www.kluweronline.com/issn/1090-7165
Link Type:
Media
Category:
Journals
Country:
Netherlands
AIDS and Behavior provides an international venue for the scientific exchange of information on the neurobehavioral factors in the initial spread behavioral consequences and social impact and response to HIV infection. The journal publishes original peer-reviewed papers that address all areas of AIDS behavioral research including: individual cultural social economic and geographic factors that favor HIV transmission; neuropsychiatric and behavioral consequences of HIV infections--including health-related quality of life coping occupational performance and general social functioning; impact of HIV infection on families, children, the workplace, and ethnic and cultural groups; and theory and practice of AIDS risk prevention--including strategies aimed at individuals and communities as well as social and national groups. |
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DevMedia
Link:
www.devmedia.org
Link Type:
Media
Country:
Canada
DevMedia helps people exchange information and news about how communication tools can promote development and democracy. DevMedia's focus is on media that are in the hands of people and communities. It draws attention to ways of improving peoples' access to media to encourage the sharing of ideas, voices and knowledge locally and globally. |
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Health E
Link:
www.health-e.org.za/
Link Type:
Media
Country:
South Africa
Health E is a news agency that produces news and in-depth analysis for the print and electronic media. The organization's focus is HIV/AIDS, public health and issues regarding health policy and practice in South Africa. Health E provides print features for newspapers and magazines and well as broadcast packages for national and community radio stations. |
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Heart and Soul
Link:
www.un-kenya.org/Heart&Soul/Heart&Soul.htm
Link Type:
Media
Country:
Kenya
Heart and Soul is the name of a pro-social issues-based opera. It aims to harness the communication power of the mass media in East Africa, creating a multimedia, communication vehicle for television and radio. The campaign embraces additional media techniques, including live drama, TV spot ads, billboards and education packs in a medium-to-long-term (five-years) implementation strategy. Through the use of television and radio soap operas, the project seeks to facilitate the promotion of and communication of individual and collective United Nations (UN) messages, continuously and repeatedly to a mass, multi-national audience using relevant and entertaining approaches. Ultimately, the soap opera's scenarios and characters will have a powerful persuasive effect on public opinion, while creating awareness and galvanizing positive behavior change. |
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Inter Press Service News Agency (IPS)
Link:
www.ipsnews.org
Link Type:
Media
Country:
Italy
Inter Press Service News Agency (IPS), a provider of information on global issues, is backed by a network of journalists in more than 100 countries. Its clients include more than 3,000 media organizations and tens of thousands of civil society groups, academics, and other users. IPS focuses its news coverage on the events and global processes affecting the economic, social and political development of peoples and nations. |
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Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development (ICAD)
Link:
www.icad-cisd.com
Link Type:
Media
Country:
Canada
Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development (ICAD) is a network of 107 Canadian international development non-governmental organizations (NGOs), AIDS service organizations (ASOs) and individuals who are concerned about global HIV/AIDS issues. ICAD publishes and collects HIV/AIDS-related research and promotes communication between individuals, members, government departments and U.N. organizations to improve the effectiveness of Canadian responses to the pandemic. |
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Journ-AIDS
Link:
www.journ-aids.org
Link Type:
Media
Country:
South Africa
Journ-AIDS is a research-based intervention being undertaken by the Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation (CADRE) aimed at
encouraging in-depth and analytical reporting on HIV/AIDS in South Africa. The program follows a participatory approach involving media
representatives in all aspects of the program design, development of material and activities. The website contains extensive resources and tools for journalists. |
| 8. |
Journalists Against AIDS Nigeria (JAAIDS)
Link:
www.nigeria-aids.org
Link Type:
Media
Country:
Nigeria
JAAIDS is a comprehensive information source on HIV/AIDS in Nigeria and the West African sub-region. Nigeria-AIDS is the website of Journalists Against AIDS (JAAIDS) Nigeria, the media-based non-governmental HIV/AIDS advocacy organization. |
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Media for Development International (MFDI)
Link:
www.mfdi.org
Link Type:
Media
Country:
United States
Media for Development International (MFDI) provides support to Media for Development Trust (MFD) in Zimbabwe. These organizations work together in film productions as well as distributing African social message films and videos. MFDI and its sub-distributors have distributed many thousands of videos, mostly into Africa, and had hundreds of broadcasts on African (and other national) television stations. |
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Media for Development Trust (MFD)
Link:
http://site.mweb.co.zw/mfd/
Link Type:
Media
Country:
Zimbabwe
Media for Development Trust (MFD) is a registered non-profit organization seeking to promote development through communication, particularly through the production and distribution of high-quality, socially conscious films and videos. |
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