Microdocumentary training, Nepal
Finding a Voice:
Making Technological Change Socially Effective
and Culturally Empowering


2006-09

Australian Research Council Linkage Project LP0561848

Supported by: UNESCO, UNDP

Outcome:
Established a network of 15 local media and ICT initiatives across India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Indonesia at which local embedded researchers monitored how creative engagement with ICT supported grassroots social change

Methods:
Ethnographic Action Research, Participatory Content Creation

Chief Investigators:
Jo Ann Tacchi, RMIT University
Jerry Watkins, University of Western Sydney
Andrew Skuse, University of Adelaide
Stuart Cunniningham, Hitendra Pillay, QUT

Publication:
Watkins, J., and Tacchi, J. (eds. 2008)
Participatory Content Creation for Development:
Principles and Practices
New Delhi: UNESCO
ISBN 978-81-89218-22-5