Posts Tagged 'Live Aid Legacy'
Charitable Advertising, Media, and Public Perception
Sunday, March 20th, 2011
This recent article in the Columbia Journalism Review, Hiding the Real Africa: Why NGOs prefer bad news, highlights a trend with media coverage of aid and development issues. According to their article:
“And now for some good news…
Thailand needs clothes but New Zealand doesn’t?
Monday, February 28th, 2011
Since the earthquake in New Zealand, I’ve noticed a distinct lack of calls for people to send shoes, shirts, and other gifts-in-kind to New Zealand. I tweeted about the difference between this and either the earthquake in Haiti or the…
