Editorial Advisory Board Dr Waithera Gikonyo United Nations Population Fund, Nairobi, Kenya. Prof Cees Hamelink University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Mr Reihard Kuene Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, NewYork,USA. Prof Ali Mazrui State University of New York, Binghamton, New York, USA. Dr Joseph Mbindyo School of Journalism, University of Nairobi, Kenya. Prof R. L. Nwafo Nwankwo Department of Communication Prof James Scotton Arts and Sciences, Howard University, Washington DC, USA. College of Journalism, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Dr Peter Wanyande Department of Government, University of Nairobi, Kenya We acknowledge the financial assistance of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in publishing 1.his issue. ACCE 1997 Programmes 1. January 21 - 24, ACCE/ UNESCO Consultative Meeting on International Network of Journalism Schools and Association. Nairobi. Kenya 2. May 2, UNICEF/ACCE Micro-meeting on IEC in the context of Behaviour Change. Nairobi. Kenya 3. May 2 - 3, ACCE /UNESCO World Press Day. Nairobi. Kenya 4. May 15, ACCE/FAWE Micro-meeting on Progress Report on Media Workshop and the Challenges of Female Journalists. Nairobi. Kenya 5. May 25 - 29, Communication Policies and Media Regulatory Systems; and ACCE Executive Committee Meeting. Nairobi. Kenya 6. July 27 - 30, Conflict Management and Culture of Rights, WACC Seminar. Nairobi. Kenya 7. August 10 - 23, Modern Information Management for Documentalists/ Librarians Training. Lusaka. Zambia. 8. September 14 - 27, Social Marketing and IEC Training, Nairobi. Kenya. 9. October 5-12, Social Marketing and IEC: Principles and Applications. Francophone West Africa. 10. December 1-5, Organisational Evaluation, Nairobi. Kenya 11. Development Communication project in collaboration with Communi- cation centre of Queensland, University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia. Other programmes include Content Analysis Research; ACCE/FAWE Partnership on Media Award, and Holiday Programme project for high school students. Community Media and Rural Press Project is also lined up for 1997. For more information please contact ACCE Secretariat or your ACCE national chapter. . r ^Back Issues of AMR Still Available: AMRVol. 1, Nos. 2& 3,1987. AMRVol. 2, Nos 1,2 & 3,1988. AMRVol. 3, Nos. 1,2 & 3,1989. AMR Vol. 4, Nos. 1& 2,1990. AMRVol. 5, Nos. 2& 3,1991. AMRVol. 6, Nos. 1,2 & 3,1992. AMRVol. 7, Nos. 1& 2,1993. AMRVol. 8, Nos. 1,2 & 3,1994. AMRVol. 9, No.] L, 2 & 3,1995. AMR Vol. 10, No. 1,2 & 3,1996. AMRVol. 11,No. 1,1997. L Theme: Culture and Communication Theme Editors: Keyan G Tomaselli Director, Centre for Cultural and Media Studies University of Natal, Durban and Emmanuel Kasongo Development Communication Specialist, Centre for Cultural and Media Studies, University of Natal, Durban April 1997 Back issues of Media Development still available 1/1997 4/1996 3/1996 2/1996 1/1996 4/1995 3/1995 Cultural boundaries: identity and communication in Latin America Communication and conflict Alternative communication networks Communication as everday resitance Congress '95: Communication for human dignity 100 years of cimena Media education- the state of the art 1/1995 Communication issues in least developed countries 4/1994 Media empire and the democracy of culture Back issues of Media Development can be bought in bulk (when avilable) for use at workshops and seminars. A 50% discount will be given on orders of 20 or more. Price £ 3 for single copies including postage. Please make cheques payable to 'WACC Order from the WACC Office at 357 Kennington Lane, London SE 11 5QY, England L I ACCE 11th Biennial Conference Suggestions and proposals for workshops and exhibitions are invited from ACCE members, communication scholars and practitioners and interested social scientists for possible inclusion in the programmes for the 11th Biennial Conference which is scheduled to hold in Kenya from October 9 to 17, 1998. Conference Theme: Communication and Good Governance Working Groups: • Political Communication and Good Governance • Communication, Gender, and Good Governance • Social Marketing and Good Governance • Information Superhighway and Good Governance • Communication Research and Good Governance The pre- biennial workshop will hold on October 9 and 10, while the main conference will start ( with registration) on October 11. The General Assembly will be held on Friday October 16. Please send suggestions, proposals and recommendations on any aspect of this special conference to: The Chair, 1 lth Biennial Conference ACCE, P O Box 47495 Nairobi, Kenya. Tel:254-2-227043 Fax: 254-2-216135 E-mail: acceb@arcc.or.ke acceb @ form-net.com Cover design by Stanislaus Olonde Typesetting and layout by Media Congress, P.O.Box 57227 Tel: 241888 / 336223, Nairobi, Kenya Printed by English Press Ltd. P.O. Box 30127, Nairobi, Kenya Tel: 540581 on behalf of the African Council for Communication Education (ACCE) Nairobi, Kenya ISSN 0258-4913 accdv Published by aecy African Council for Communication Educa