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Who Fights? Who Cares? War and Humanitarian Action in Africa

Author:  De Waal, Alex (ed.) Publisher:  Trneton, NJ, and Asmara, Eritrea: Afri ...

Book review - admin - 2009-10-18 20:51

Meeting Needs: NGO Coordination in Practice

Author:  Bennett, Jon Issue:  Volume 6, Number ...

Book review - admin - 2009-12-10 09:06

The IMF and the South: The Social Crisis and Adjustment

Author:  Ghai, Dharam (ed.) Issue:  Volume 2, N ...

Book review - admin - 2009-12-07 13:28

Critical evaluation of planning frameworks for rural water and sanitation development projects

Poor initial planning processes have been implicated in the high failure rate of rural water and sanitation development projects. This article critically examines 17 existing planning frameworks for rural water supply and sanitation projects with respec ...

Abstract - dwardle - 2011-06-22 16:04

Faith in forms: civil society evangelism and development in Tanzania

This paper examines the position and role of religious organisations within a wider range of civil society organisations (CSOs) in two districts in Tanzania. We argue that where development agendas are externally generated and civil society is driven by ...

Abstract - dwardle - 2012-07-12 13:46

The lost 1990s? Personal reflections on a history of participatory technology development

This article traces a history of agricultural participatory research, largely from the author's personal experience. Participatory research in the 1970s was mostly led by disciplinary scientists, and characterised by innovative activities and open academi ...

Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:00

Canterbury to Cameroon: A new partnership between faiths and the World Bank

The World Bank and world religions are two of the most powerful forces in the developing world. The Bank has access to vast financial resources, while faiths have vast social access and credibility. Partnership between the Bank and religious groups could ...

Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 17:51

North-South relations and the question of aid

The author gives a personal view describing the inequalities inherent in current global socio-economic and political arrangements. He identifies training, employment and allocation of development funds as issues fostering inequality between North and Sout ...

Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 17:54

Depoliticising development: the uses and abuses of participation

Participation must be seen as political. There are always tensions underlying issues about who is involved, how and on whose terms. While participation has the potential to challenge patterns of dominance, it may also be the means through which existing p ...

Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 17:56

Sustainable development at the sharp end: fieldworker agency in a participatory project

This paper takes an actor-oriented approach to understanding the significance for policy and practice of fieldworker experience at the interface between project and people. It is set in the context of an Indian project which aims to reduce poverty through ...

Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 17:57