Rave Reviews for PATHWAYS FOR DEVELOPMENT COMMUNICATORS

Those who already have a glimpse of Bob MajiriOghene Communications' newest title PATHWAYS FOR DEVELOPMENT COMMUNICATORS, have availed us pre-production reviews. We will share these reviews here as an appetizer to a document which seeks to help both newbies and the veteran hone their communications skills with a bias for development;''

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Critical Reviews

Lekan Otunfodunrin, Online editor, The Nation Newspaper, Nigeria. - Generally, I think it is a welcome resource for professionals in this sector and students who need to learn about the skills required for development communications. There are adequate examples illustrating the points made in the sections.

Sam Kargbo, executive director, Civil Empowerment & Rule of Law Support Initiative, CERLSI.  - This is a work for posterity. Strong analyses. I recommend it to budding as well as established development communicators.

Emmanuel Okunmwendia, editor-in-chief, Alltimepost, USA.  - This book has filled the void often found with documentation from development organisations from Nigeria and Africa.

Dr Emman Shehu, director, International Institute for Journalism, Asokoro, Abuja - Etemiku charts a course in development communications with Pathways...

Betty Abah, executive director, Centre for Children’s Health, Education, Orientation and Protection CEE-HOPE - Powerful…I took time and read everything…so rich in information! Kudos!

Tony Abolo, media consultant & CEO Tonbole Production – This is a rich contribution to Development Communications. It is a hands-on and professional perspective which makes it easy for any newcomer to find a way to handle the task of development communications and make a tremendous success of whatever the assignment is.

Simit Bhagat, Program Officer Asia at Thompson Reuters Foundation – Like its name, this is a pathway for new and experienced hands in the development sector…very well written.

Jennifer Onyejekwe, communications advisor, Chemonics, Nigeria - As democracy becomes more entrenched in developing countries, the importance of the work done by communication for development professionals heightens. This book provides the necessary guide to new entrants in the communication for development field and a refresher to the old hands. A good read!