MULTILINGUALISM IN THEATRE FOR DEVELOPMENT COMMUNICATION: A STUDY OF NIMA
•Development is an essential process in every society; for capacity building, empowerment and maximization of potentials. (Manukonda, 2013; Plastow 2014; 2015)
•Theatre for Development (TfD) communicates through theatre to create and raise awareness to stimulate social change (Osterlind, 2013; Chukwu-Okoronkwo, 2015a)
•Culture reflects ideologies and belief systems of a particular group of people (Spencer-Oatey, 2012; Bennet, 2015)
• Language is an essential aspect of culture (Gallagher, Freeman & Wessells, 2010; Sloman, 2011)
•Nima has seen less development over the years due to persistence of social issues (Kumassah 2010; George, 2015)
CAUSES
•Causes due to non-conformity to rules and regulations
EVIDENCE
• Persistence of development issues in spite of TfD projects
DIAGNOSIS
•Ineffective development communication strategies.
EFFECTS
•Persistence of social problems
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Stage:
Ongoing