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Advancing Stability in an Era of Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Argues for an integrated grantmaking strategy for world security, stewardship, and the peaceful management of change. Focuses on the individual, the nation-state, civil society organizations, private sector corporations, and multilateral ...
Jane Wales
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An Assessment of the Roles and Challenges of Civil Society Organizations on the Process of Democratic Consolidation of Nigeria’s Fourth Republic

open access: yesJournal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, 2019
organizations (CSOs) in the democratic consolidation of Nigeria. As the third sector, civil Society is known to be at the forefront in the democratization process for quite a long period of time, but their contributions are continuously being relegated ...
Musa Kabir Umar
doaj   +1 more source

Civil Society Against Corruption in Ukraine: Pathways to Impact

open access: yesKyiv-Mohyla Law and Politics Journal, 2019
The 2013–2014 Revolution in Ukraine has spurred a boom in civic anti-corruption initiatives across Ukraine. There is as yet little consolidated understanding of how effective these initiatives are and what explains variation in effectiveness.
Max Bader   +3 more
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Blockchain and environmental civil society organizations

open access: yes, 2019
In terms of emerging technologies, blockchain is one of the most prominent, with numerous articles and videos online mentioning its benefits for people and organizations. This global digital ledger offers innovative solutions in terms of trust, fundraising, transparency, incentives, and distributed governance.
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of the Global Economic Crises on Civil Society Organizations [PDF]

open access: yes
The food, environmental and economic crises have challenged civil society organizations (CSOs) and the communities they serve. A broad-based survey, initiated by the United Nations Division for Social Policy and Development and guided by a Civil Society ...
Eva-Maria Hanfstaengl
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Gramsci's Civil Society and the Implicit Dimension of Politics. A case Study

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2019
Civil society actors' reduced ability to take political action and adopt critical positions towards public institutions is often ascribed to the "marketisation" of the local welfare systems in which non-profit and third-sector organizations operate. This
Sebastiano Citroni
doaj   +1 more source

Civil Society Institutional Response: Peaceful Intervention to Resolve Armed Conflicts [PDF]

open access: yes
The civil society sector has been quite visible in the Philippine landscape since the end of the Marcos administration. Peace civil society organizations (CSOs), in particular, have multiplied in number after the Martial Law period in response to efforts
Coronel-Ferrer, Miriam
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Philanthropy and the Third Sector in Mexico: The Enabling Environment and Its Limitations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Why is Mexico's third sector underdeveloped? Despite the importance of this question, there is no persuasive answer. The usual mono-causal explanations –such as historical trajectory or lack of civic culture– are inadequate.
Michael D. Layton
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THE INTERNATIONAL NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AS AN INSTITUTION OF A CIVIL SOCIETY IN MODERN POLITICAL SCIENCE: CONCEPTUAL APPROACHES

open access: yesСовременная наука и инновации, 2022
The article is devoted to the main conceptual approaches to the study of international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), which are one of the important institutions of a modern civil society.
Nelli Renatovna Kanshaova
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The Role Of The Civil Society In Protecting The Natural Areas – Between Legislation And Implementation

open access: yesPresent Environment and Sustainable Development, 2015
In Romania there is a legislation that regulates different aspects of the protection and administration of natural areas- from the way they are being established to the way permissible activities in and around these areas are being regulated ...
Anca Ionce, Ruxandra Ionce
doaj   +1 more source

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