Milestones in communication and national developement

*Defining communication for development
Communication for development refers to the use of communication processes, techniques and media to help people toward a full awareness of their situation and their options for change to improve their condition and that of their society

*post WWII realities
The Marshall plan had demonstrated the effectiveness of management in economic and social reconstruction, but it could not be applied to former colonies in an attempt to preserve them from communism

*What is development
A complex integrated, participatory process involving stakeholders and beneficiaries and aimed at improving the overall quality of human life. it is a complex, multidimensional and dialectic process.

*Communication for development

**Southeastern Ohio,USA

**Turkmenistan

**Eritrea

**The Caribbean Community

*The modernization model

**Modernization through capitalism

**Modernization through ccommunism

*Development support communication and project support communication

**Broadcasting

**The dependecy Critique

*Another development

*The world conferences

*Contemporary strategies in communication for development

**Public awareness campaigns

**Social Marketing

** Entertainment-Education

**Advocacy

*Challenges in the 21st century

*Lessons learned