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Sesame Workshop CEO Melvin Ming presents at the ECPC launch at UNICEF HQ, Sept. 2013.
Sesame Workshop CEO Melvin Ming presents at the ECPC launch at UNICEF HQ, Sept. 2013. © N. Shemrah Fallon

Research suggests international coproductions of Sesame Street and other children’s media programs are linked to positive impact on how viewers perceive themselves and their own cultures, as well as how they perceive others.

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Seven essential elements for creating effective children's media to promote peacebuilding: Lessons from international coproductions of Sesame Street and other children's media programs

Cole, C. F., Lee, J. H., Bucuvalas, A., & Sırali, Y. (2018). Seven essential elements for creatingeffective children’s media to promote peacebuilding: Lessons from international coproduc-tions of sesame street and other children’s media programs. In J. F. Leckman & P. R. Britto(Eds.), Towards a More Peaceful World: The Promise of Early Child Development P rogrammes. New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 159, 55–69.

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