Peer Reviewed Research
Locally-produced videos as a method to reach rural populations with behavior change messaging is fast becoming a preferred technique among NGOs and ministries of government. illuminAid’s intervention is specifically designed to build the capacity of our partners and ensure video strategies are fully incorporated.Below are several peer-reviewed articles that demonstrate the effectiveness of video as a behavior change communication tool.Digital Green
Convening to Share Experiences on Video-Based ICT for Rural Development(PDF)
Participatory Video and Mediated Instruction for Agricultural Extension(PDF)
Participatory Video for Agricultural Extension(PDF)
Lessons Learned from Locally Produced Videos – the Approach of Digital Green in India(PDF)
University of Washington
Projecting Health - Engaging communities through visual communication(PDF)
Mobile video for patient education: The midwives’ perspective(PDF)
Mobile Video Dissemination for Community Health(PDF)
Projecting Health: Community-Led Video Education for Maternal Health(PDF)
Others
Evaluating Facilitated Video Instruction for Primary Schools in Rural India(PDF)
Reflecting on Video: Exploring the Efficacy of Video for Teaching Device Literacy in Rural Kenya(PDF)
Impact of Low-Cost, On-Demand Information Access in a Remote Ghanaian Village(PDF)
fhi360 - Integrating Low-Cost Video into Development Projects(PDF)
Learning Digitally: Evaluating the Impact of Farmer Training via Mediated Videos(PDF)
Evidence of Effective Approaches to Social and Behavior Change Communication for Preventing and
Using Digital Video in Rural Indian Schools: A Study of Teacher Development and Student Achievement(PDF)
Video in Development(PDF)
Behavior Change Communication Health Promotion