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- A Bed for the Night: Humanitarianism in Crisis
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Author: Rieff, David Publisher: New York, NY: Simon and Schuster, 2003, ISBN: ...
Book review - admin - 2009-10-18 20:48
- The Network Inside Out
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Author: Riles, Annelise Publisher: Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2 ...
Book review - admin - 2009-10-18 20:51
- The World: A Third World Guide 1995/96
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Author: Instituto del Tercer Mundo Issue: Vol ...
Book review - admin - 2009-10-18 20:55
- Between a Rock and a Hard Place: African NGOs, Donors and the State
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Author: Igoe, Jim and Kelsall, Tim (eds.) Publisher: Durham, NC: Carolina Acad ...
Book review - admin - 2009-10-18 20:57
- A framework for understanding civil society in action
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The past 30 years have seen a proliferation in the use of the phrase ‘civil society' linked to international aid, resulting in the creation of official donor ‘civil society departments’. At the same time there has been growing understa ...
Abstract - dwardle - 2011-08-16 12:06
- Reforming accountability in international NGOs: making sense of conflicting feedback
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Home and field office staff disagreement often impedes international development NGOs (INGOs) from making their accountability systems more responsive to partner and community concerns. Drawing on a staff survey, and qualitative interviews across four c ...
Abstract - dwardle - 2012-08-16 10:15
- Participatory technology development in agricultural mechanisation in Nepal: how it happened and lessons learned
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International Wheat and Maize Improvement Center (CIMMYT) projects on new resource-conservation technologies (RCTs) in the Indo-Gangetic Plains of Nepal aimed to strengthen equity of access, poverty reduction, and gender orientation in current rural mecha ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:00
- Towards more effective peace building: a conversation with Roland Paris
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Since the early 1990s, the international community has become increasingly involved in efforts to (re-)build states that have been torn by war and violent conflict. Today, the United Nations alone is engaged in more than ten political and peace-building m ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 17:52
- Partners and beneficiaries: questioning donors
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This article discusses the intermediaries between donor and beneficiary; the southern NGOs and other groups and institutions who are the recipients of grants and who carry responsibility for delivering the project to the intended population. The role of s ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 17:54
- Microfinance evangelism, `destitute women', and the hard selling of a new anti-poverty formula
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This article challenges the recent uncritical enthusiasm for the potential of micro-finance institutions to reduce poverty. It is argued that, although understanding about how to design anti-poverty financial intermediation has improved, the current campa ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 17:56
