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Where are the NGOs and Why? The Distribution of Health and Development NGOs in Bolivia [PDF]

open access: yesGlobalization and Health, 2012
The presence and influence of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in the landscape of global health and development have dramatically increased over the past several decades. The distribution of NGO activity and the ways in which contextual factors influence the distribution of NGO activity across geographies merit study.
Galway, Lindsay P.   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

EU and Civil Society: the Case of NGOs in Peace Missions and Humanitarian Intervention [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of European Affairs, 2010
Social scientists and policy-makers are increasingly concerned with the civil society ability to influence the external policy of EU and the member states. This ability depends to a large extent on the capabilities and instruments of the non-governmental-
Daniela Irrera
doaj  

NGOs and the environment

open access: yes, 2019
This chapter examines non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that play a role in addressing environmental issues. It provides an overview of categories of NGOs and outlines the range of approaches adopted by such NGOs, the strategies used, and their influence.
openaire   +3 more sources

Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

Management of Fracture-Related Infection in Conflict Zones: Lessons Learned from Medical Missions to Gaza

open access: yesAntibiotics
Background/Objectives: Fracture-related infections (FRIs) are a significant complication in conflict zones, where limited resources and damaged infrastructure complicate orthopedic care.
Elias Nasser   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Curating consent: sexual violence, moral politics and gendered agency in Sudan

open access: yesTapuya, 2021
This article seeks to move beyond the impasse between the anthropological tradition (that remains cautious to condemn human rights violations defined by “universal” standards), and the international community (which advocates such “universal” norms).
Siri Lamoureaux
doaj   +1 more source

Audrey Ngo Interview

open access: yes, 2020
Audrey Ngo (Class of 2020) was interviewed by Ruth Demissie via the Zoom internet-based video conferencing software on June 8, 2020. Ms. Ngo was born and raised in the DFW area and triple majored in Public Policy, Health and Society, and French. She grew
Ngo, Audrey; Demissie, Ruth
core  

Negotiating contested spaces and places: Narratives of social suffering and resistance in racialized Cape Town communities

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Civil Society under the Law ‘On Foreign Agents’: NGO Strategies and Network Transformation

open access: yes, 2018
This essay analyses how the ‘foreign agent’ law has been interpreted and implemented by the Russian authorities and examines diverse NGO survival strategies in response to the ‘foreign agent’ label.
M. Tysiachniouk   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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