RESOURCE CENTRE MANUAL
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effective writing and add further skills that apply to this specialised type of
writing. This section gives a better chance of getting published, discusses the
ethics of authorship, how to respond to editors and correct proofs. Writing for
Advocacy contains a wealth of advice on how to win hearts and minds and how
to adapt core writing skills to lobbying or campaigning documents. The section
looks at articles, leaflets, newsletters, pamphlets, press releases and posters. Extra
features include a resource centre with suggestions for further reading and links
to useful websites and resources. Available in English, French and Spanish.
Web location: http://www.fahamu.org.uk/cds/change.html
Available from: Fahamu, Unit 14, Standingford House, Cave Street, Oxford
OX4 1BA, UK, or, in South Africa: Fahamu Southern African Regional Office,
PO Box 70740, Overport, Durban, KwaZulu Natal 4067, South Africa E-mail:
Price: Free (website) or £20.00 + £2.00 postage and packing (CD-ROM)
GOOSEN, I (et al)
Adventures in information : a manual of basic information and library science
Windhoek : Gamsberg Macmillan Publishers, 1997, 176 p ill.
ISBN: 99916 0 085 X
A guide for school teachers providing courses in basic information science.
Available from: Gamsberg Macmillan Publishers (Pty) Ltd, PO Box 22830,
Price: N$92.00 plus postage and packing
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Key facts
AIDS ACTION No 40. May 98, p 4.
A concise summary of the main steps involved in the design and production of
leaflets. Includes tips on identifying the uses and purposes of a leaflet,
commissioning writers, designers or illustrators, and getting leaflets printed.
Web location: http://aidsaction.info/aa/aa40.html#page4
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How to produce a newsletter
Rev.ed.
London : Healthlink Worldwide, 1998, approx 110p ill.
Practical guidelines on producing a newsletter, ranging form planning, writing,
editing and design to mailing list development and evaluation. Originally
compiled for Healthlink Worldwide publishing partners.
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Making clear messages [whole issue]
AIDS ACTION No 40. London : Healthlink Worldwide, Mar–May1998, 16 p.
How to develop materials to support education about sensitive issues around
HIV and sexual health. It offers ideas and examples of how some organisations
have used different methods, and suggests where to get further information.
Web location: http://aidsaction.info/aa/aa40.html
Price: Free (developing countries) 75p / US$1.00 postage and packing (elsewhere)
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