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The situation of the third sector in Ecuador: Survival of NGOs in an adverse environment
Íconos, 2022 Of the 4,939 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) registered in 2020 in Ecuador, less than one third known to be in operation, one third have ceased to operate and the other third provide no information about their functioning. These figures reflect the
Bernardo Gortaire-Morejón +3 more
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Does Social Trust Influence Charitable Giving for NGOs?
Comparative Economic Research, 2021 The purpose of the paper is to find a link between the level of NGOs’ revenues and the trust in non‑governmental organisations (NGOs). We investigate if social trust, as measured by the Charities Aid Foundation, influences their charitable revenues.
Halina Waniak‑Michalak, Ivana Perica
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The Role of NGOs in Human Security [PDF]
, 2002 Human security is fundamentally concerned with helping people to deal with unforeseeable threats and sudden downturns, whether international financial crises, environmental disasters or incapacitating illnesses. In this paper I argue that NGOs, as one of
Sarah Michael
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of European Studies, 2021 This article critically assesses the role of pro-reform and pro-EU civil society in the process of Serbia’s accession to the European Union (EU).
Nina Markovic Khaze
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National Survey of NGOs Report 2009 [PDF]
, 2009 This is a report on the national validation survey of NGOs in Kenya. The Board conducted na- tionwide survey of NGOs in 2007 and 2008. The data from the survey would enable the Board to advise the Government further on NGOs' activities and their role and
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Examining the use of informal networks by NGOs in Azerbaijan and Georgia [PDF]
, 2015 To date little is known about the non-governmental organizations' (NGOs) use of informal networks, contacts and connections, as well as about the ‘informalization’ of post-communist civil society in the former Soviet Union.
Aliyev, Huseyn
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Biocompatible but Antibacterial Mechanism of Graphene Oxide for Sustainable Antibiotics
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Graphene oxide (GO) exhibits selective antibacterial activity through specific interactions between its oxygen functional groups and bacterial membrane phospholipid POPG, causing membrane destabilization while maintaining biocompatibility. Model membrane studies and infected wound models in mice and pigs demonstrate effective bacterial suppression and ...
Sujin Cha +15 more
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Capacity building and disaster response : a case study of NGOs' response to Cyclone Evan in Samoa : a research report presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Masters of International Development at Massey University, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2015 With natural disasters increasing both in number and economic impact, the challenge for governments is to effectively respond to the needs of affected communities.
Pycroft, Virginia
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review highlights the integration of metal‐organic frameworks (MOFs) and two‐dimensional (2D) materials through dimensional interface engineering. By addressing intrinsic limitations like poor conductivity and agglomeration, these hybrid architectures optimize interfacial charge and mass transport.
Prashant Dubey +7 more
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Adult Sex Ratio as a Demographic Feedback Linking Mating Systems, Parental Care, and Evolution
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Breeding systems are some of the most diverse social behavior, and our team is investigation the evolutionary causes of this diversity. This review summarises our research carried out at the University of Bath. We argue that demographic components of wild populations, especially the adult sex ratio, plays a key role driving breeding system variation ...
Tamás Székely, Oscar G. Miranda
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