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The Politics of Vodou: Aids, Access to Health Care and the Use of Culture in Haiti [PDF]
, 2007 During the past few years, the AIDS campaign in Haiti has been targeting Vodou officiants and organizations. These awareness and training programmes in- form officiants about the transmission and prevention of AIDS, tests for HIV and anti- retroviral ...
Benoît, Catherine
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Walking a Tightrope: Managerial Response Strategies in NPO‐Business Partnerships That Face a Scandal
Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.ABSTRACT When one of the partners in a non‐profit organization (NPO)–business partnership is involved in a scandal, allied partner managers need to walk on a tightrope to respond to the situation. Knowledge is limited about the factors that influence their response decisions to continue or exit the partnership.
Gabi Spitz +2 more
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Fundraising as Contracting: Why Nonprofits Accept In‐Kind Donations
Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In‐kind (nonmonetary) donations are a popular form of philanthropy that have received much less scholarly attention than monetary gifts. This study documents the prevalence of types of in‐kind giving and associated organizational practices, then explores links between the perceptions of nonprofit managers, organizational practices, and ...
Elizabeth Searing +3 more
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eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2010 In this paper I will make use of extensive quotes to demonstrate the striking and surprising similarities in the writing of these three artists as they try to express what is ultimately inexpressible – their deepest experiences of life.
Karen Berger
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As a global concept and initiative, the Humanitarian‐Development‐Peace Nexus (HDPN) aims to improve integration across the traditionally siloed humanitarian, development, and security sectors, while foregrounding the involvement of local actors.
Marie‐Eve Desrosiers +1 more
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, 2016 2014 Honors graduate Peter Horning, who wrote his thesis on prosthetics, is now in Haiti on an internship at a prosthetics ...
Horning, Peter
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Legacy effects of European colonialism on hotspots of biocultural diversity threat
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Patterns of biological diversity have been shaped by cultural practices in the past, while in turn, cultures and languages have evolved in close interaction with local species and ecosystems. However, in the Anthropocene, human activities are putting increasingly diverse pressures on ecosystems and cultures, resulting in accelerating threat ...
Bernd Lenzner +4 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Certain attributes of large‐scale complex systems are often expressed through sets of indicators. For example, the sustainability of an entity, be it a nation, a city, an energy system, a corporation etc., can be effectively represented by indicators and corresponding data series.
Vassilis S. Kouikoglou +1 more
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BusinessesInterest in organic food has grown steadily, driven by its health and environmental benefits and concerns about conventional production. Yet organic rice remains largely overlooked, while imported, low-cost inorganic rice dominates the market. This study
Claudel Mombeuil +2 more
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Revista do Instituto de Direito Constitucional e Cidadania, 2019 O estudo analisa a imigração de haitianos para o Brasil, a qual teve como marco inicial o ano de 2010, após o terremoto que devastou o Haiti, deixando mais de 300 mil mortos e desabrigados.
Ricardo Bispo Razaboni Junior +1 more
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