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International Meeting on the Enabling Environment for Philanthropy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Worldwide, philanthropy is facing a concerning trend as civil society organizations deal with heightened control and excessive, unwarranted restrictions on funding, both locally and internationally. In March 2016, WINGS hosted a workshop to discuss these

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Recent Advances in Programmable Metasurfaces and Meta‐Devices

open access: yesAdvanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
Programmable metasurfaces enable various novel functionalities by dynamically tuning electromagnetic wavefronts. This article provides a comprehensive review of recent advances in microwave and terahertz programmable metasurfaces, covering electrical, thermal, optical, and mechanical control mechanisms.
Linda Shao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Iranian Attitudes in Advance of the Parliamentary Elections: Economics, Politics, and Foreign Affairs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
While views of President Hassan Rouhani and Foreign Minister Javad Zarif have declined from their heights immediately after the nuclear deal, the University of Maryland has found through opinion polls -- among other viewpoints -- that the two leaders ...
Clay Ramsay   +2 more
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Design‐for‐Benchmarking in Soft Robotics: Navigating Component‐System Dichotomy

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Soft robotics faces a profound evaluation challenge: the Component‐System Dichotomy, where isolated component tests fail to predict integrated performance. This article presents a systematic survey of critical reporting gaps across actuation, sensing, and control.
Matteo Lo Preti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of the International Labour Organization in ensuring the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association

open access: yesAnalytical and Comparative Jurisprudence
The article is devoted to the role of the International Labor Organization in ensuring the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association. The ILO, as a leading international institution, promotes the protection of the rights of workers and employers through the development and implementation of international labor standards.
openaire   +1 more source

Measuring progress towards the application of freedom of association and collective bargaining rights: A tabular presentation of the findings of the ILO supervisory system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Kucera, David, Sari, Dora
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulation of the Turkish Straits: UNCLOS as an Alternative to the Treaty of Montreux and the 1994 Maritime Traffic Regulations for the Turkish Straits and Marmara Region [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This Note discusses the need for a modern international legal regime that would address navigational and environmental safety in the Turkish Straits in a manner consistent with customary international law of the transit passage through the straits used ...
Pavlyuk, Serge V.
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Making teaching an attractive profession: What are the challenges and opportunities for minority ethnic teachers in England?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the challenges and opportunities surrounding the recruitment and retention of minority ethnic teachers in England. Drawing on interview data from 33 teachers and school leaders of diverse ethnic backgrounds, it investigates whether racialised barriers identified in earlier research have shifted in the current context of ...
Antonina Tereshchenko   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

“They say we're a rights‐respecting school but nobody knows what that really means”: Children's rights implementation in a Scottish secondary school

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Education has been an enduring feature of international human rights law since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 and is the only human right that is compulsory for children. Appearing in all major human rights treaties, including the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, education is multidimensional and a multiplier of ...
Amy Hanna
wiley   +1 more source

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