Evaluating Communication for Development
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Evaluating Communication for Development presents a comprehensive framework for critically thinking about and understanding development, social change, and the evaluation of communication for development (C4D). This framework combines the latest thinking from a number of fields in new ways. The authors critique dominant measurement-oriented and upward accountability approaches to development and evaluation and offer an alternative holistic, participatory, learning-based approach based on systems and complexity thinking, feminist methodologies, action learning, and other key concepts.
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