Access to Information:

Information Training and Outreach Centre for Africa (ITOCA)

...grounded in the belief that information skills for researchers are key in research development, ITOCA is a capacity building organisation aimed at enhancing information and communication technology (ICT) skills for African librarians, information specialists, scientists, researchers, and students in Sub-Sahara Africa...

Science and Citizens: Global and Local Voices

...argues that public engagement in scientific debates and policy processes is necessary to address how research agendas are framed and the social purposes they serve, and to ensure that economically poor people and communities will benefit from them...

Changing Behaviour:

Is 'Doing Your Bit' Enough?

...questions whether the strategy commonly used to seek behavioural change on environmental issues - asking people to make a few small changes to their lives - is flawed...

Biodiversity Recovery Plan: Chapter 10. Education and Communication

...focuses on communication on biodiversity for the purpose of environmental protection, particularly in the Chicago Wilderness area. It discusses communication opportunities, including raising fundamental ecological literacy and helping the public understand the specific human impacts on biodiversity and its capability to act to conserve biodiversity...

Outcome Mapping

...a methodology that shifts away from assessing the development impact of a programme (defined as changes in state - for example: poverty alleviation, or reduced conflict) and toward changes in the behaviours, relationships, actions, or activities of the people, groups, and organisations with whom a development programme works directly...