Communication

Climate risk communication: a guideline for project practitioners working with the vulnerability sourcebook and its risk supplement

This guideline offers insights and lessons learned on the preparation and implementation of climate risk communication approaches. It is based on the experience of selected GIZ-implemented projects that were in the process of implementation between 2020 and 2022. In addition, complementary publications from GIZ, partner institutions, communication science and related …

Climate risk communication: a guideline for project practitioners working with the vulnerability sourcebook and its risk supplement

This guideline offers insights and lessons learned on the preparation and implementation of climate risk communication approaches. It is based on the experience of selected GIZ-implemented projects that were in the process of implementation between 2020 and 2022. In addition, complementary publications from GIZ, partner institutions, communication science and related …

Africa regional strategy on antimicrobial resistance communications and advocacy

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when germs, including bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites change over time and no longer respond to antimicrobials – antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals and antiparasitic agents – making infections harder to treat and increasing the risk of disease spread, severe illness and death. Antimicrobial resistant germs are found …

Poverty mapping : innovative approaches to creating poverty maps with new data sources

Geographically disaggregated poverty data are vital for better understanding development issues and ensuring development efforts are directed to the places where they are most needed. Poverty has traditionally been measured by data on consumption, income, or assets. However, recent advances in computing power and the emergence of new methods has …

Communicating climate action effectively: a reporting framework for nations to inform the public

The issue brief discusses the importance of communicating climate information to the larger public and enhance their understanding of countries' climate performance. propose a common, broad set of indicators on key elements that can provide an overarching view of the overall climate actions of different nations so that the general …

Communicating climate action effectively: a reporting framework for nations to inform the public

The issue brief discusses the importance of communicating climate information to the larger public and enhance their understanding of countries' climate performance. propose a common, broad set of indicators on key elements that can provide an overarching view of the overall climate actions of different nations so that the general …

Communicating climate action effectively: a reporting framework for nations to inform the public

The issue brief discusses the importance of communicating climate information to the larger public and enhance their understanding of countries' climate performance. propose a common, broad set of indicators on key elements that can provide an overarching view of the overall climate actions of different nations so that the general …

Funding opportunities to support clean air action across India

The report identifies funding opportunities in the air quality sector in India that have been determined using three primary sources of information. The recent report ‘Building a thriving ecosystem to tackle India’s air pollution problem’ that looked at mapping and assessing India’s air quality ecosystem has served as the starting …

The change within: advocating better nutrition outcomes through social behaviour change communication interventions

Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) refers to a set of communication approaches, activities, and tools that are used to positively influence behaviours. There are a broad range of activities that come under SBCC. However, these constitute three broad categories: Interpersonal communication, media outreach, and community mobilisation. There is strong …

Copyright (Amendment) Rules, 2021

The Government of India has notified Copyright (Amendment) Rules, 2021 vide Gazette notification under reference G.S.R. 225(E) dated 30th March, 2021. In India, the copyright regime is governed by the Copyright Act, 1957 and the Copyright Rules, 2013. The Copyright Rules, 2013 were last amended in the year 2016. The …

Who on Earth Can Work from Home?

Only One in 26 Jobs in Poor Countries Can Be Performed at Home says this new paper released by the World Bank. The report presents new estimates of the share of jobs that can be done from home across the globe, assesses which workers are most at risk, and explores …

Independent Communications Authority of South Africa Act: Regulations: Information and Communications Technology Coronavirus COVID-19 National Disaster

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise indicates, a word or expression to which meaning has been assigned in the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa Act, 2000 (Act No. 13 of 2000), underlying statutes, the Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002) and the regulations made by …

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on mobile towers in rural areas, 12/03/2020

As per data collected from the Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) and Department of Telecommunications (DoT) field units in 2019, it is estimated that 5,69,897 villages out of 5,97,618 inhabited villages in the country are covered by mobile services. State/Union Territory-wise list of number of covered and uncovered villages is given …

Question raised in Lok Sabha on internet connectivity in rural areas, 11/03/2020

Internet is being currently accessed mainly through mobile wireless technologies, which at present cover more than 95% of the population of the country. As per the data collected from the Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) in 2019, it is estimated that out of total 5,97,618 inhabited villages, including Gram Panchayats (as …

India Mobile Broadband Index 2019

Nokia MBiT Index is a report on mobile broadband performance in India. It aims to provide valuable insight, data and analysis on mobile broadband and traffic growth in India by co-relating these trends with various demand and supply-side drivers of the connectivity ecosystem such as handsets and devices, content, subscriber …

Enhancing NDCs: a guide to strengthening national climate plans

Published by WRI and UNDP, Enhancing NDCs: A Guide to Strengthening National Climate Plans is designed to help practitioners think through how to structure their country’s enhanced NDCs across three dimensions: strengthening targets to reduce emissions (mitigation), enhancing climate resilience (adaptation) and clearly communicating their actions to build trust and …

Food transfers, cash transfers, behavior change communication and child nutrition: evidence from Bangladesh

The importance of children’s nutritional status for subsequent human capital formation, the limited evidence of the effectiveness of social protection interventions on child nutrition, and the absence of knowledge on the intra-household impacts of cash and food transfers or how they are shaped by complementary programming motivate this paper. Implemented …

Approaches to communicating climatic uncertainties with decision-makers

A new guide from Future Climate for Africa highlights two approaches researchers use to communicate climate projections, and the associated uncertainties, in west and southern African contexts. These approaches include: Presenting traditional scientific data visuals using slide-sets; and Climate risk narratives or stories about possible futures, co-produced between stakeholders and …

Communicating climate change: a practitioner’s guide - insights from Africa, Asia and Latin America

CDKN launches Communicating climate change: A practitioner’s guide. The guide is full of tips for communicating climate change effectively, drawn from CDKN’s experience in South Asia and Southeast Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America and the Caribbean. It is by practitioners and for practitioners.

Communicating climate change: a practitioner’s guide - insights from Africa, Asia and Latin America

CDKN launches Communicating climate change: A practitioner’s guide. The guide is full of tips for communicating climate change effectively, drawn from CDKN’s experience in South Asia and Southeast Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America and the Caribbean. It is by practitioners and for practitioners.

Guide to communicating carbon pricing

Effective communications are integral to designing and implementing a carbon price. They provide the means for building acceptance internally across government and externally with key stakeholders and the wider public. This shared understanding and acceptance is essential for building a robust policy that can be sustained through electoral and economic …

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