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NGO LEGITIMACY: FOUR MODELS [PDF]

Representation, 2015
The aim of this paper is to examine NGOs’ legitimacy in the context of global politics. In order to yield a better understanding of NGOs’ legitimacy at the international level it is important to examine how their legitimacy claims are evaluated. This paper proposes dividing the literature into four models based on the theoretical and analytical ...
Anheier H., Bebbington A., Beetham D, Brown L.D., Charnovitz S, Charnovitz S, Clark A.M., Clemens, Council of Europe (Committee of Ministers), Erla Thrandardottir, Frumkin P, Gidron B., Halpin D, Halpin D., Hone M.C., Jordan L., Kamminga M.T., Kendall J., Kissling C., Peruzzotti E, Powell W.W., Reiser D.B., Salamon L.M., Skocpol T, Smyth S, Walton O, Wapner P, Warren M.E., Willetts P, Willetts P   +29 more
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Cycling Assessment: A tool to inform policymakers and enhance the cyclist’s travel experience, with a gender perspective

Data & Policy, 2023
Since 1998, Bogotá has consistently made substantial efforts to foster the bicycle’s role as a primary mode of transportation. Recent years have witnessed a compelling aspiration for the city to ascend as the “bicycle capital of the world,” evident in ...
Angie Ángel, Laura Daniela Gómez, Maryfely Rincón   +2 more
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NGOs

Democratic decline, 2021
Abstract The chapter examines the main tasks of NGOs and how they are related to the achievement of their missions and to those of the United Nations. The history of NGO links to the Third UN—including an official role in the UN’s constitution, Charter Article 71—as well as the various distinctions between them and other non-state actors
Tatiana Carayannis, Thomas G. Weiss
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Applying a zero-corrected, gravity model estimator reduces bias due to heterogeneity in healthcare utilization in community-scale, passive surveillance datasets of endemic diseases

Scientific Reports, 2023
Data on population health are vital to evidence-based decision making but are rarely adequately localized or updated in continuous time. They also suffer from low ascertainment rates, particularly in rural areas where barriers to healthcare can cause ...
Michelle V. Evans, Felana A. Ihantamalala, Mauricianot Randriamihaja, Andritiana Tsirinomen’ny Aina, Matthew H. Bonds, Karen E. Finnegan, Rado J. L. Rakotonanahary, Mbolatiana Raza-Fanomezanjanahary, Bénédicte Razafinjato, Oméga Raobela, Sahondraritera Herimamy Raholiarimanana, Tiana Harimisa Randrianavalona, Andres Garchitorena   +12 more
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Cycling in the city: Novi Sad on its way to become more bike-friendly city through the social activism [PDF]

Zbornik radova Departmana za geografiju, turizam i hotelijerstvo, 2021
Novi Sad is a city with great potential for becoming a major cycling city. However, there have been certain obstacles standing in the way. Via survey, people who cycle expressed their satisfaction with the number of parking spots, storage space at home ...
Komadina Ivana
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Crossover comparison of climate-change adaptation measures taken in the Gdansk (Baltic-sea) and Rotterdam (Nord-sea) deltas. [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

Open Research Europe, 2021
Gdansk in Poland and the Netherlands share a long-term relationship that started with the establishment of Dutch Mennonites in the Vistula delta in the 16th Century.
Fred Sanders, Hugo Sanders, Karen Jonkers   +2 more
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Youth recruitment and retainment in small‐scale fisheries: Factors influencing succession and participation decisions in Cameroon

Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, 2023
Fisheries systems face enormous pressures from increased fish demand, decreased fish catches, and an ageing fishing population. As a case study, we investigate how climate change stressors, capacity‐building opportunities, and the introduction of climate‐
Neville N. Suh, Bessy T. Efed, Richard A. Nyiawung   +2 more
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E-management: Tools and Techniques of Leaders in Non-Profit Organizations for Online Volunteer Work [PDF]

Revista de Management Comparat International, 2022
This paper analyzed the tools and techniques used by the leaders of five NGOs, used for online volunteer work. Due to the prominent role that NGOs play in the development sector we consider that it was necessary to talk about this issue that face ...
Ela ABDULKADIR, Cosmin DOBRIN
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Networks of Care in Rural Madagascar for Achieving Universal Health Coverage in Ifanadiana District

Health Systems & Reform, 2020
Health care is most effective when a patient’s basic primary care needs are met as close to home as possible, with advanced care accessible when needed. In Ifanadiana District, Madagascar, a collaboration between the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) and ...
Laura F. Cordier, Katherine Kalaris, Rado J. L. Rakotonanahary, Luc Rakotonirina, Justin Haruna, Alishya Mayfield, Lanto Marovavy, Meg G. McCarty, Andritiana Tsirinomen’ny Aina, Baolova Ratsimbazafy, Benedicte Razafinjato, Tara Loyd, Felana Ihantamalala, Andres Garchitorena, Matthew H. Bonds, Karen E. Finnegan   +15 more
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NGOs, NGO-ing, and NGO-graphy in Serbia

Focaal, 2022
Marek Mikuš. Frontiers of civil society: Government and hegemony in Serbia. New York: Berghahn Books, 2018.Theodora Vetta. Democracy struggles: NGOs and the politics of aid in Serbia. New York: Berghahn Books, 2019.
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