This paper asks how images of children are used by prominent signatories to NGO codes of
conduct. The answer is that images of childhood and shared codes of conduct are both …

Media matters. From encouraging charitable donations and delivering public health
messages to promoting democratic participation and state accountability, the media can play …

This article examines the recent trend among Northern development organisations to
represent development as sexy in awareness and fundraising campaigns. The article …

Amateurs without Borders examines the rise of new actors in the international development
world: volunteer-driven grassroots international nongovernmental organizations. These …

Charity donation is an important prosocial behaviour that is often generated/strengthened by
emotional stimuli from advertising. A similar strategy is often used to trigger the purchase of …

Non-governmental public action (NGPA) by and for disadvantaged and marginalized people
has become increasingly significant over the past two decades. This book series is designed …

Las redes sociales son la base de la eficacia de la comunicación de las ONGD. El objeto de
estudio es determinar el papel de dichas redes y analizar las características de los …

Much of the discussion on the ethics of the framing of service users in fundraising and
marketing materials focuses on the ethical dilemma of whether the means of using negative …

Critical commentaries on visual constructions of distant suffering within humanitarian
communication research have critiqued and problematised how International non …

This paper provides a longitudinal quantitative and qualitative analysis of textual and visual
references to age in UNHCR's annual appeals and reports published from 1999 to 2008. In …