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The ligaments of counter-terrorism regime: sexual violence and the vicarious traumatisation of female non-governmental organisation workers: evidence from Nigeria

open access: yesSmall Wars & Insurgencies, 2019
There is a dearth of studies on indirect victims of sexual violence in counter-terrorism efforts. Using Nigeria as a case study, this paper argues that global and state-level counter-terrorism policies have generally failed to account for the ...
E. Njoku
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Depression, anxiety symptoms and substance use amongst sex workers attending a non-governmental organisation in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Sex work is a high-risk occupation for mental health problems as sex workers are vulnerable to high rates of violence, sexual coercion, stigma and HIV.
V. Poliah, S. Paruk
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Outreach services to improve access to health care in South Africa: lessons from three community health worker programmes [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2013
Introduction: In South Africa, there are renewed efforts to strengthen primary health care and community health worker (CHW) programmes. This article examines three South African CHW programmes, a small local non-governmental organisation (NGO), a local ...
Nonhlanhla Nxumalo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) & the Military in Complex Emergencies~Collision of Mindsets [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mediation & Applied Conflict Analysis, 2014
This paper offers a perspective on the relationship between Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and the military in modern complex Peace Operations, whether or not mandated by the United Nations (UN). The relationship between the two has often been marked by acrimony and mutual exchange of accusations for the claimed lack of success for advancing a ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Soft employability skills obtained from a nongovernmental organisation’s labour market intervention

open access: yesSA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2022
Orientation: Employability development is needed to alleviate poverty in South Africa. This study sought to examine employability development, with specific reference to soft employability skills within a low-income community in Gauteng province of South
Cecile M. Schultz
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability consciousness and non-government organisational performance in Bangladesh

open access: yesActa Psychologica
Bangladesh's Gen-Z battle with the government to improve youth employment prospects and eliminate corruption are two cornerstone issues sustainable development addresses.
Indra Abeysekera, Munshi Samaduzzaman
doaj   +1 more source

‘Our courage has grown’: a grounded theory study of enablers and barriers to community action to address violence against women in urban India

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2023
Transforming communities into supportive environments for women facing risks of violence requires community members to play an active role in addressing violence against women (VAW).
Lu Gram   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Operational research in non-governmental organisations: necessity or luxury?

open access: yesPublic Health Action, 2012
We are in a hospital out-patient clinic in a sub-Saharan African country, where doctors are busy treating malaria cases. A prescription for chloroquine is given to a patient who complains that he has already taken the drug several times and it does not ...
R. Zachariah, Bertrand Draquez
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Using organisational memory in evaluations

open access: yesAfrican Evaluation Journal, 2014
This article uses the case of a regional intermediary organisation to investigate organisational memory (OM) and its contribution to knowledge management and activities in evaluations.
Madri S. Jansen van Rensburg
doaj   +1 more source

The contribution of volunteerism to monitoring and evaluation of NGO projects in Chegutu district, Zimbabwe

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2020
The study discusses the contribution of volunteerism to monitoring and evaluation (M and E) of NGO projects using the case study of a NGO in Chegutu district, Zimbabwe.
Itai Kabonga
doaj   +1 more source

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