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What can grassroots leadership teach us about school leadership

open access: yes, 2012
This paper explores grassroots leadership, an under-researched and often side-lined approach to leadership that operates outside of formal bureaucratic structures.
English, Fenwick, Ehrich, Lisa C.
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Towards an Inclusive Climate Governance System: Indigenous Knowledge and State Policy Synergies in Rural Zimbabwe

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Research
Climate governance in rural Zimbabwe confronts multifaceted challenges as communities grapple with intensifying climate impacts, namely irregular rainfall and extended droughts, each of which undermines livelihood security, agricultural output, and food ...
Shingirai Mugambiwa, Ambo Upe
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Building Community Resilience: Strategies of Women and Nonbinary-led Grassroots Organisations in New York City

open access: yes
The impacts of climate change are not distributed equally around the globe, but in both the global North and South, they disproportionately affect poor and marginalised communities, exacerbating pre-existing intersectional inequalities.
Yonder, Ayse
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Transitional justice and the Kurdish conflict a grassroots approach

open access: yes
Centralising the experience of victims-survivors and other grassroots actors, this book examines how transitional justice can be used in transforming the Kurdish conflict in Turkey.
Alici, N.
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A Fuzzy Grassroots Ontology for improving Weblog Extraction

open access: yes, 2010
This paper presents fuzzy clustering algorithms to establish a grassroots ontology – a machine-generated weak ontology – based on folksonomies. Furthermore, it describes a search engine for vaguely associated terms and aggregates them into several ...
Meier, Andreas, Portmann, Edy
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Grassroots women's accountability mechanisms: strengthening urban governance through organising and partnerships

open access: yes, 2015
Women living in marginalised urban neighbourhoods are often excluded from the economic, political, and social resources available to other city dwellers.
Wyant, Rachel, Spasić, Katarina
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From Discrimination to Accountability: Exposing and Redressing Racism in the Case of Lead-poisoned Kosovo Roma

open access: yesCritical Romani Studies
Romani communities across Europe face pervasive environmental racism. Among the most notorious of such cases is the lead poisoning of displaced Roma, Ashkali, and Egyptians in camps managed by the United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) from 1999–2013.
Beatrice Lindstrom, Driton Berisha
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The Community Resilience Fund: a transformative tool for grassroots women-led community resilience

open access: yes
This article discusses a field-tested financial mechanism developed by the Huairou Commission, the CRF resources grassroots women’s organisations across the Asia, Africa, and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) regions to build ...
Gupta, Suranjana   +7 more
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Grassroots capacity development for REDD+: approaches and key lessons from Nepal [Policy brief]

open access: yes, 2014
Key Messages: • Using the cascade approach for capacity development on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) has been proved to be a successful way to reach out to a large number of grassroots stakeholders in a cost ...
Poudyal, Bishnu Hari   +3 more
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