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"Producing stories about climate change can help improve audiences' understanding and provide them with the knowledge and skills needed to help them adapt." This massive open online course (MOOC), developed by BBC Media Action, seeks to help journalists understand the science behind the causes of climate change, how international organisations and
Violent conflict and its aftermath are pressing problems, particularly for international development initiatives. However, the results of development in conflict contexts have generally been disappointing and their preventative potential thus questionable.
This comprehensive and broad-ranging introductory textbook examines the key aspects of contemporary international development from both a practical and theoretical perspective. It addresses the fundamental question of what 'development' actually is and examines social, economic and environmental developments around the world.
"MomsTalkShots positively impacted pregnant women's and mothers' knowledge and perceptions of maternal and infant vaccines and the diseases they prevent." Many pregnant women and parents have concerns about vaccines.
"These results suggest that roots of vaccine scepticism lie in a wider distrust in public and state institutions resulting from the exposure to Soviet communism." Previous research documents that exposure to Soviet communism is found to be relevant for the formation of preferences and detrimental to various forms of trust (e.g., in public instituti