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german refugees and refugees in germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
van der Veer, Peter   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Individual Determinants of Hypothetical Bias in Charitable Giving

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What people answer in surveys is not necessarily what they would do in reality. In a survey experiment administered to 1650 respondents in the United States, I show participants the profile of a fictional charity operating refugee camps. Participants tend to be more generous toward the charity when asked to make a hypothetical future donation ...
Joannie Tremblay‐Boire
wiley   +1 more source

How to Keep Them Inside? Organizational and Motivational Factors That Influence Volunteer Retention for Refugee Aid Organizations

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Refugee aid organizations depend to a large extent on volunteers. These organizations have difficulties retaining volunteers. The question then is: what can refugee aid organizations do to keep their' volunteers inside? Prior work suggests that satisfaction with the organization and motivations to continue volunteering may be of particular ...
Maikel Meijeren   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Childbirth in South Sudan: Preferences, practices, and perceptions in the Kapoetas

open access: yesSouth Sudan Medical Journal, 2016
Background: Focus group discussions (FGDs) were designed to better understand the community’s views and preferences around maternity care to design a communications campaign to increase facility deliveries and skilled attendance at birth in the three ...
Heather M. Buesseler, James Yugi
doaj  

Back to the Mission. Revisiting Slack in Nonprofits and Introducing Tappable Slack

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article contributes to and develops the previous literature on excess resources (“slack”) in nonprofit organizations through a conceptual analysis of the implications that the organizational distinctiveness of nonprofits carries for our understanding of slack in these organizations.
Marta Reuter   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Promoting sustainable cities through creating social empathy between new urban populations and planners

open access: yesnpj Urban Sustainability
New migrant populations in rapidly growing cities globally are often socially and politically marginalized, limiting their potential to contribute to the positive transformation of urban futures.
Lucy Szaboova   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brokering Localization: Country‐Based Pooled Funds in Humanitarian Assistance

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes Country‐Based Pooled Funds (CBPFs) to identify types of brokerage models and their effects on localization. CBPFs are intermediaries in the aid chain connecting donors to implementers such as the United Nations, international non‐governmental organizations (INGOs) and national NGOs (NNGOs). This paper analyzes four of the
Maryam Zarnegar Deloffre
wiley   +1 more source

“But We Just Need Money”: (Im)Possibilities of Co‐Producing Knowledge With Those in Vulnerable Situations

open access: yesSocial Inclusion
This article is based on the experience of carrying out research with young refugee women in Durban, South Africa. We reflect on the possibilities of co‐producing knowledge in a situation of widely asymmetrical power relations where the young women with ...
Jane Freedman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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