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1. Audio-Visual Content and Resources Survey, As of April 11, 2008
1. What types of audiovisual content do you produce? Click all answers that apply.
 Response PercentResponse Total
 None
12.5%1
 Radio programs
37.5%3
 Audio resources - tapes, CDs, podcasts, sound files for websites
50%4
 Videos
62.5%5
 Animations (e.g., flash content for websites or training CDs)
 0%0
 Training materials with pictures and text explanations
62.5%5
 Multimedia websites for online or offline viewing
25%2
 Other (please specify)
 0%0
Total Respondents  8
(skipped this question)  0
2. How do you share your audiovisual content, and with whom? Click all answers that apply.
 Response PercentResponse Total
 Our primary audience is other organizations
16.7%1
 Our primary audience is the public
50%3
 Our staff and volunteers use it in person in workshops and meetings
66.7%4
 It is available on our website
50%3
 It is available or advertised on someone else's website
16.7%1
 Through an email newsletter
33.3%2
 Through a print newsletter or magazine
16.7%1
 On the radio
50%3
 On TV
16.7%1
 We distribute CDs, VCDs, DVDs, tapes, etc.
33.3%2
 We distribute printed material
50%3
 Other (please specify)
 0%0
Total Respondents  6
(skipped this question)  2
3. What type of audiovisual content do you use that others produce? Click all answers that apply.
 Response PercentResponse Total
 None
14.3%1
 Radio programs
28.6%2
 Audio resources - tapes, CDs, podcasts, sound files for websites
42.9%3
 Videos
57.1%4
 Animations (e.g., flash content for websites or training CDs)
14.3%1
 Training materials with pictures and text explanations
42.9%3
 Multimedia websites for online or offline viewing
14.3%1
 Other (please specify)
 0%0
Total Respondents  7
(skipped this question)  1
4. What topics do you provide advocacy and information about that you use audiovisual materials for now (or you intend to in the near future)? Click all answers that apply.
 Response PercentResponse Total
 Agriculture
28.6%2
 Democracy
57.1%4
 Economic Justice
28.6%2
 Gender
57.1%4
 Governance
42.9%3
 HIV/AIDS
42.9%3
 Human Rights
85.7%6
 Livelihoods
42.9%3
 Regional African Issues
42.9%3
 Other (please specify)
42.9%3

   1. Water&Sanitation; Elections; Urban poverty reduction; community decision making

   2. Peace and anti-racism

   3. social justice issues, Nepad, health and wholeness, environmental stewardship, peacebuilding and conflict management, children issues, poverty eradication etc.

 
Total Respondents  7
(skipped this question)  1
5. Where do you search for information, training materials, and audiovisual content for your work? Please list websites, print mailing lists, email mailing lists, etc. Do any organizations send you CDs/DVDs, etc.? Specify what type of materials you receive from each.

   1. Media for Development, International Film festivals, UN agencies, IMDB

Note: IMBD may refer to the Internet Movie Database (IMDb), a large database of movies and videos.

   2. As an organization we try to decide together. Some organizations send DVDs and short films that we show on fridays for our staff. we also receive consultants from different countries that give workshops and speake about their own work and experiences.

   3. largely print materials from various sources

   4. Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance (HIV/Aids resources), World Council of Churches (variety), Life and Peace Institute (Peace keeping, Conflict management), Programme for Christian Muslim Relations (Conflict management), Confessional Bodies websites Action by Churches together African files etc

   5. RedR, Reliefweb UN websites

  
 Total Respondents  
5
(skipped this question)  3
6. What language(s) do you need or produce content in?
 Response PercentResponse Total
 English
100%7
 French
28.6%2
 Portuguese
14.3%1
 Arabic
14.3%1
 kiSwahili
14.3%1
 Other (please specify)
28.6%2

   1. Kirundi

   2. shona; ndebele

  
Total Respondents  7
(skipped this question)  1
7. What equipment/resources do your branch offices have? Click all that apply.
 Response PercentResponse Total
 Computer with Windows Operating System
100%7
 Computer with Linux Operating System
 0%0
 Macintosh Computer
28.6%2
 Computer Speakers
57.1%4
 Computer Microphone
28.6%2
 Computer Headset
57.1%4
 Video Editing Software
14.3%1
 Audio Editing Software
14.3%1
 CD player
85.7%6
 CD burner
42.9%3
 DVD player
71.4%5
 DVD burner
28.6%2
 VHS player and TV
71.4%5
 VHS editing capabilities
 0%0
 Projector or Large TV that I can use for group presentations
57.1%4
 I prefer PAL videos (the standard African and Asian format)
71.4%5
 I prefer NTSC videos (the standard North American format)
14.3%1
 Slow Internet, I can download small files
14.3%1
 Fast Internet, I can download big files
57.1%4
 Camera or phone that takes photos
57.1%4
 Camera or phone that records short videos
14.3%1
 Video camera
42.9%3
Total Respondents  7
(skipped this question)  1
8. How important is an online audiovisual library to you?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Not important; I don't need audiovisual resources
0%0
  Not important; I don't have the equipment to play audiovisual resources
0%0
  Important in theory, but with my limited Internet access or equipment I can't use it
0%0
  Important if I can browse the resources online, then order CDs or DVDs
71.4%5
  Important, but I already have one that meets my needs (note: please remember to tell us about it in the question about sources)
0%0
 Other (please specify)
28.6%2

   1. Only if specific to Zimbabwe

   2. We are developing a virtual library site (www.aacc-ceta.org)

  
Total Respondents  7
(skipped this question)  1
9. How big is your organization, based on your annual budget (in US dollars)?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Under $10,000
0%0
  $10,000 - $25,000
0%0
  $25 - $50,000
0%0
  $50,000 - $100,000
0%0
  $100,000 - $250,000
20%1
  Over $250,000
80%4
Total Respondents  5
(skipped this question)  3
10. Finally, do you have any comments or suggestions? Feel free to share your name & organizational details if you wish; this is completely voluntary.
   Note: We will share your comments publicly here, and keep your contact information private.  
 Total Respondents  
3
(skipped this question)  5



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