Global Civil Society from Hyperlink Perspective: Exploring the Website Networks of International NGOs [PDF]
This case study takes a look at the hyperlink networks extracted from the websites of 367 international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) with datasets from 2010, 2012 and 2014.
Harald Meier
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Improving geographical accessibility modeling for operational use by local health actors
Background Geographical accessibility to health facilities remains one of the main barriers to access care in rural areas of the developing world.
Felana Angella Ihantamalala +10 more
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Comparison of blood biochemical parameters of four species of vultures [PDF]
Vultures play a very important role in ecosystems by feeding on dead animals and preventing the spread of pathogens. In the mid-20th century in Bulgaria, all species of vultures experienced a rapid population decline and conservation measures include ...
Rusko Petrov +5 more
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Free vibration analysis of laminated composite plates based on FSDT using one-dimensional IRBFN method [PDF]
This paper presents a new effective radial basis function (RBF) collocation technique for the free vibration analysis of laminated composite plates using the first order shear deformation theory (FSDT).
Atluri +43 more
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Grant Programs as Tools for the Third Sector Development
The paper is devoted to the timely challenge of understanding how implementing long-term grant competitions organised by non-governmental founds develops the Russian third sector.
Nina N. Ivashinenko +2 more
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Background The migration over the Mediterranean has become one of the deadliest sea voyages in last few years. The NGO Open Arms works in the area since 2015, with the objectives of protecting and reporting human rights at sea. This paper aims to give an
Guillermo Cañardo +5 more
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Repositioning Environmental NGOs: Either as non-Governmental or Private Sector Organizations
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) are an organization supported by an independent community, a voluntary and non-profit association. Their activities involve voicing the community and being a third party between the government and the private sector.
Annisa Qurrota A'yun
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It Takes More than a Village: Building a Network of Safety in Nepal's Mountain Communities. [PDF]
Purpose This report from the field details the ways that one small maternal child health NGO, which began its work in Tibet and now works in the mountain communities of Nepal, has established a model for integrated healthcare delivery and support it ...
Adams, Vincanne +3 more
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The socio-political bases of willingness to join environmental NGOs in China: a study in social cohesion [PDF]
This article examines willingness to join China’s emerging green movement through an analysis of data from the China General Social Survey of 2006. A question asked about environmental NGO membership shows that whilst only one per cent of respondents ...
Munro, N.
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Nearby cycles of parahoric shtukas, and a fundamental lemma for base change
Using the Langlands-Kottwitz paradigm, we compute the trace of Frobenius composed with Hecke operators on the cohomology of nearby cycles, at places of parahoric reduction, of perverse sheaves on certain moduli stacks of shtukas. Following an argument of
Feng, Tony
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