<p>In a post entitled <a href="http://blogs.worldbank.org/publicsphere/ebola-and-role-c4d" target="_blank">Ebola and the Role of C4D</a> alumnus Paolo Mefalopulos (DEREE ’84) writes about the role of communication in helping prevent the spread of Ebola around the world.</p>
<p>Mr Mefalopulos, the UNICEF Representative in Uruguay, Montevideo, previously headed the Communication Program at UNICEF India, and holds a doctorate degree in communication from the University of Texas at Austin. He also earned his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from DEREE in 1984.</p>
<p>He has worked extensively in the field of information, education and communication for a number of international agencies such as UNESCO, FAO and the European Union. While working for FAO, Mefalopulos was part of a team that developed an innovative methodology known as PRCA; Participatory Rural Communication Appraisal, adopted by many projects around the world.</p>
<p>You can read his post <a href="http://blogs.worldbank.org/publicsphere/ebola-and-role-c4d" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>
<p><em>Please send us your news and events at </em><a href="mailto:alumni@acg.edu">alumni@acg.edu</a> <em>so that we can share these here</em></p>
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<p>In a post entitled <a href="http://blogs.worldbank.org/publicsphere/ebola-and-role-c4d" target="_blank">Ebola and the Role of C4D</a> alumnus Paolo Mefalopulos (DEREE ’84) writes about the role of communication in helping prevent the spread of Ebola around the world.</p>
<p>Mr Mefalopulos, the UNICEF Representative in Uruguay, Montevideo, previously headed the Communication Program at UNICEF India, and holds a doctorate degree in communication from the University of Texas at Austin. He also earned his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from DEREE in 1984.</p>
<p>He has worked extensively in the field of information, education and communication for a number of international agencies such as UNESCO, FAO and the European Union. While working for FAO, Mefalopulos was part of a team that developed an innovative methodology known as PRCA; Participatory Rural Communication Appraisal, adopted by many projects around the world.</p>
<p>You can read his post <a href="http://blogs.worldbank.org/publicsphere/ebola-and-role-c4d" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>
<p><em>Please send us your news and events at </em><a href="mailto:alumni@acg.edu">alumni@acg.edu</a> <em>so that we can share these here</em></p>
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