Case Studies, Articles and Related Readings

Case Studies and Articles:
If you seek additional information about C4C projects, participatory communication techniques and related issues, please read the following documents. Each document will come up in a separate, printable window.

• Camcorders in Activists' Hands: Tools for Change
• Communication Participative et Santé en Matière de Reproduction
• Participatory Communication and Reproductive Health
• Guinea articles on CPTAFE (File size is indicated next to its name)
  CPTAFE: 300 Exciseuses jettent les couteaux! - 49k
  Excision: Matam: 300 femmes déposent les couteaux de la honte - 106k
  MATAM: 300 exciseuses deposent les couteaux - 75k
• Life Under the Lens
• Media Ethics: No Magic Answers
• Powerful Grassroots Women Communicators: Participatory Video in Bangladesh
• Some Experiences of Video SEWA: A Grassroots Women's Video Team in Ahmedabad India
• Strengthening the Voices of Women
• Through Our Eyes: Participatory Video in West Africa
• Tuli Changes Her Life
• Video SEWA: A Case Study

Related Readings:
The Rockefeller Foundation report Making Waves: Stories of Participatory Communication for Social Change (2001) contains profiles of three C4C projects, along with case studies of many other community-based media initiatives around the world.

Making Waves is available free of charge from the Rockefeller Foundation (www.rockfound.org) in either English or French language versions