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- Building partnerships between Northern and Southern development NGOs: issues for the 1990s
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The number of NGOs involved in development in the North and the South has increased dramatically over the last ten years, provoking calls for new partnerships between them. But Southern NGOs have often been disadvantaged in the search for true NGO partner ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:03
- Peacebuilding does not build peace
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The concept of peacebuilding is a buzzword of the development policy and practice mainstream. The recent introduction of managerial tools and the focus on measuring the ‘effectiveness’ of peacebuilding have marginalised and depoliticised critical question ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:06
- Mainstreaming disaster mitigation: challenges to organisational learning in NGOs
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This paper discusses the implications for organisational learning of recent research on NGO activity in natural disaster mitigation and preparedness. It identifies several institutional and other barriers to NGO learning. However, personal networks in NGO ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:09
- From mouthpiece to public service: donor support to radio broadcasters in new democracies
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The radio can help to stimulate better governance. However, state-run broadcasting organisations in the South are usually ill-prepared for their public-service role in new democracies. They are often poorly funded compared to their new, commercial rival ...
Abstract - anna - 2009-10-01 16:52
- Key Issues in Development
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Author: Kingsbury, Damien, Joe Remenyi, John McKay and Janet Hunt Publisher: L ...
Book review - admin - 2009-10-18 20:48
- Funding Virtue: Civil Society Aid and Democracy Promotion
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Author: Ottaway, Marina; Carothers, Thomas (eds) Publisher: Washington, DC: Ca ...
Book review - admin - 2009-10-18 20:51
- Engendering Development: Experiences in Gender and Development Planning
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Author: Barrig, Maruja and Andy Wehkamp (eds.) Issue: ...
Book review - admin - 2009-12-22 09:10
- Disaster Management and Civil Society: Earthquake Relief in Japan, Turkey and India
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Author: Özerdem, Alpaslan and Jacoby, Tim Publisher: International Library o ...
Book review - admin - 2009-10-18 20:57
- Warwick Conference on Humanitarianism
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This article reports on the Warwick Conference on Humanitarianism, where practitioners and academics shared their experiences of the problems and limitations of humanitarianism, and how they dealt with them. ...
Abstract - dwardle - 2011-08-05 16:23
- Debt-for-development exchanges in Australia: past, present and future
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Debt-for-development exchanges are one technique through which to address the ongoing debt crisis in the less-developed world. This paper discusses how Australia's first debt-for-development exchange, with Indonesia, came into being, and explores future ...
Abstract - dwardle - 2012-08-16 10:22
