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Joining the un global compact in spain : an institutional Aproach
The aim of this study is to analyse the incentives for Spanish organisations that have adopted a voluntary code of conduct such as the United Nations Global Compact – GC.
Ainhoa Garayar, José Antonio Calvo
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Putting the voluntary sector in its place : geographical perspectives on voluntary activity and social welfare in Glasgow. [PDF]
The growing political and social significance of the voluntary sector in contemporary welfare reform is reflected in a wide body of research that has emerged in the political and social policy literature since the mid-1980s.
Fyfe, Nicholas R., Milligan, Christine
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There is a need to complement strategic policies with discretionary environmentally friendly behaviour to ensure sustainable performance is recognised and accepted.
C. Nwanzu, Sunday Samson Babalola
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The First World War saw the emergence of a variety of non-party organisations to aid the war effort, in which women played a crucial role. Social action, in its broadest sense, developed in the 1920s and 1930s through the advent of a multiplicity of ...
Clarisse Berthezène
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Leveraging Mega Events for Capacity Building in Voluntary Sport Organisations
Strengthening the work of national voluntary sport organisations (VSOs) is of strategic importance as they are considered custodians of their sport and have been entrusted with its governance, management of significant public funds and provision of ...
V. Girginov, N. Peshin, L. Belousov
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Introduction. Volunteering is an effective tool for the development of society and a powerful personal development resource. However, ignoring the value content of volunteering in the mass organisation of volunteer youth associations reduces its ability ...
A. V. Starshinova
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S’éduquer aux droits de l’homme et s’engager au Maroc
This article examines the role of voluntary groups, social networks and schools in citizenship and human rights education for young people in Morocco.
Chafik Hbila
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'Penny banks' in Glasgow, 1850-1914 [PDF]
This paper explores the extent and nature of ‘Penny bank’ saving in Glasgow during the second half of the nineteenth century. Penny banks existed as part of the network of philanthropic organisations in the quintessential industrial city, and they were ...
Ross, D.
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This paper is based on a series of qualitative (semi-structured) interviews conducted by the author with representatives of Polish civic organisations in southeastern Lithuania (the towns of Eišiškės, Jašiūnai, Pabradė, Šalčininkai, Švenčionys ...
Monika Frėjutė-Rakauskienė
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Workforce Development in the South West Voluntary and Community Sectors:Skill Shortages Study [PDF]
The Voluntary Sector National Training Organisation, now the National Workforce Development Hub, describes the Voluntary and Community Sector as diverse and covering a variety of different organisations.
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