This paper attempts to assess the determinants of SSA 's bilateral trade with the North . In thisrnregard, an a ugment ed gravity model has been specifi ed to annual imports of SSA cOllnt riesrnfrom the industrial countri es. The model is tested for a sample of 35 countries. 27 SSA and...
Med ia and society are interdependent. It is usual that Media works for the society in many ways.rnIt works to protect the va lue and the moral of the society and mainly it endeavors to educate,rnin form and entertain the society. Any in format ion that is produced and presenfed by med ia...
The purpose of this study was to examine how the print media in Ethiopia framed the Ethiopianrn2015/16 drought and related issues from September 1, 2015 - December 30, 2015. In thi s studyrnAddis Zemen and the Reporter (Amharic) were purposefully selected for analysis. Moreover, thernstudy has...
This investigation was carriedout between 2013-2016 in five districts of SNNPR (Anlemo, Duna, Gibe, Gombora and Yem) with the objective of documenting and analyzing traditional medicinal plants (MPs) and the health care knowledge of the society. Vegetation data were gathered from 123 quadrats each...
With the growing po pularity of music video clips sil1ce the 1960's and afterwards in the Ethiopiarnmedia landscape, audiences have been able to be exposed to a substantial number of Ethiopianrnmusic video clips. A sizeable number of these audiences constitute of young audiences of AddisrnAbaba....
Lack of communication among the stakeholders in the cinema industry hasrnslowed down development of the sector. Even though effects of lack ofrncommunication among stakeholders in the cinema industry are multifaceted,rnone of the major effects is expansion of movie piracy.rnMovie piracy has...
Background: Anemia is significantly wide spread public health threat especially among adolescent girls who are more vulnerable to low level of hemoglobin (Hb). Adolescence is a period of accelerated growth and development and therefore demand of dietary nutrient intake during this period is higher...
The study aimed at examining the challenges and 0ppoliunities of practicing journalismrnprofession at OTV news room based on the reflections of journalists and audiences. The studyrnemployed qualitative research method. Data were qualitatively collected through in-depthrnindividual interview, FGD...
This study examined climate change-related news coverage in two widely circulated privaternAmharic newspapers, Addis Admas and the Reporter, published in 20 13. A framing approachrnestablished by Benford and Snow (2000), and later adapted by Yun,Ku, Park and Hanrn(2012:201 ) and specifically...
Annual reports and researches show that HIVIAIDS is still the cause of death for the p eoplernaround the world especially for the third world countries like Ethiopia. Hence, this study isrndesigned to assess the health communication strategies of FHAP CO to prevent HIVIAIDS inrnmost at risk...
World Wide Web (WWW) is a huge repository of hyperlinked documents containing useful information. WWW can be broadly classified in two type’s i.e. surface web and hidden web from the user’s point of view. The surface web consists of static hyperlinked web pages that can be crawled and...
The principal purpose of this study is to investigate whether public relations practitioners inrnfederal government institutions are using social medi a or not. Mixed methods approach was usedrnby employing questionnaires and in -depth interviews as data coll ection techn iques. The studyrnrevealed...
The major purpose of this s tudy is to asse ss the hi sto ry and ro le of The Vo ice of Ameri carn(VOA) Amha ric service, one of the internationa l radio broadcasters to Ethio p ia. It a lsornexamines its relations h ip with th e d iffe re nt r egimes that rul ed the co untry du rin g it s...
This thesis aims to study the effectiveness of the messages of Oagu Addis RadiornProgram in combating HIV / AIDS among the youth. In doing so, an attempt has beenrnmade to identify key messages related to HIV / AIDS, explore the message designrnmethods of the program, analyze the message delivery...
The aim of this study was to find out evidences about local media access andrnuse by the Rastafarian community in Shashemene. It sought to explore andrnanalyze the socia-cultural context of their life in Shashemene through their localrnmedia use. The study used both qualitative and quantitative...
Satellite communication knows no boundaries. And when applied to television, it has been anrnagent of globalization that has brought people and events around the world closer to one another.rnThis paper analyses the use and possible impacts of free-to-air satellite television on the watches'rnmedia...
This study investigated the effect of Dubbed serial on the cultural life patterns af youth in AddisrnAbaba through qualitative research that used focus group discussion and individual in-depthrninterview as tools of data collection. Out of 80 peaple who undertook a preliminarily screeningrnof...
The mam purpose of this study is to analyze how CNN, Fox News and Aljazeera framedrnPresident Donald Trump's speech during the nndannual summit of the United Nations Generalrnassembly (UNGA) in their coverage from Sep. 3,2017 to Oct.4, 2017.Thirty two news storiesrnwere collected in about one-month...
The purpose of this research was to find out facto rs that affect the practice of developmentrnjournalism in Ethiopia with focus on Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) and OromiarnRad io and Television Organization (ORTVO).rnThe study em ployed both qualitative and quantitative methods for...
This research attempts to assess the level of acceptability as well as the level ofrnimplementation of development journalism by Radio Ethiopia in general andrndevelopment journalists in particular. It mainly examines the views, perceptionsrnand experiences of development journalists by using...