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Is International Funding Crowding out Charitable Contributions in African NGOs [PDF]

, 2004
The article reports on determinants for funding oflocal NGOs in uganda. I revelas that NGOs that receive grant funding from international donors are less likely to obtain resources locally, whether in cash or in ...
Abigail Barr, Marcel Fafchamps
core  

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

American 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

The Resources and Governance of Non-Governmental Organizations in Uganda [PDF]

Using original survey data, we document the activities, resources, and governance structure of NGOs operating in Uganda. The NGO sector is funded primarily by international non-governmental organizations and bilateral donors.
Abigail Barr, Marcel Fafchamps, Trudy Owens   +2 more
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ANALYSIS OF THE INCREASING ROLE OF NGOS IN INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC LAW [PDF]

Challenges of the Knowledge Society, 2019
In this paper we offer an analysis of the increasing role of NGOs in international public law and assess whether NGOs can be considered subjects of international law.
Patricia Casandra PAPUC
doaj  

The Role of Financial Literacy in Improving the Level of Financial Knowledge, Financial Skills and Responsibilities Among Non-Government Organisations Financial Managers in Kwazulu-Natal [PDF]

Revista de Studii Financiare
The lack of empirical evidence on key drivers of financial illiteracy among financial managers within non-governmental organisations (NGOs) sector can be the trigger of the current rate of NGOs collapsing in South Africa.
Jean Damascene Mvunaband
doaj   +1 more source

NGOs fostering transitions towards sustainable urban sanitation in low-income countries: Insights from Transition Management and Development Studies

Environmental Science and Policy, 2017
Globally, 756 million people in urban areas have no access to improved sanitation, while the urban population is increasing rapidly. Providing toilets has often not been a sustainable solution because of failure to link them to the necessary service ...
Mj Mara van Welie, Ha Henny Romijn
semanticscholar   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

A New Challenge for Global Companies: Successfully Managing MLO and NGO Relationships [PDF]

, 2007
A telltale sign of the growing importance of multilateral organizations (MLOs) and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to companies today is the increased human resources dedicated to managing relationships with them.
Karin Jestin, Kyle Peterson
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How Do I Answer This? A Queer Critique of Australian Census Forms and the Reification of Cisheteronormative Families

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a critical examination of Australia's 2021 household, individual and interviewer census forms. Using a form‐led analysis, this research scrutinises the underlying cisheteronormative logic that implicitly shapes the Census process, from data collection to distribution of findings.
Xavier Mills, Sal Clark
wiley   +1 more source

Designing NGO Interventions in Forest Commons of the Western Ghats, India: Is it Possible to Avoid Institutional Panaceas While Using Design Principles?

International Journal of the Commons
Scholarship shows that community forests can be sustainably self-governed through collective action. In the Western Ghats (India), many NGOs have risen to support communities with this task.
Anushri Narayan Visweswaran, Frank van Laerhoven   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source