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- How can small donors contribute to sustainable development in large regions? The case of NZAID in Latin America
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Donors face many issues when trying to support development goals in large regions such as Latin America. In their attempts to channel assistance to appropriate end-users, they also have to provide coherence with national strategy, balance supply and deman ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:01
- The impact of institutional racism upon indigenous economic and human development in Australia
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Within Australia, State employment programmes are an essential means of attempting to redress the substantial social and economic disadvantages experienced by indigenous Australians, particularly at the community level. While such programmes expend large ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:00
- Collaborative research as an anti-poverty tool: a research partnership between police and indigenous Australians
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This paper reports on a collaborative research project that shows how participatory social research can be used as a strategy for combating social exclusion. The Crime Prevention Partnership Project brought together dominant and disempowered groups to exp ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 17:50
- `Engendering' environmental projects: the case of eco-timber production in the Solomon Islands
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Worldwide concern for the environment has spawned a new field of interest and expertise within the development assistance industry. Environmental projects have become the new `darling' of the foreign aid community with donors and practitioners vying for s ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 17:59
- `The Sword of Justice': South Pacific trade unions and NGOs during a decade of lost development
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Trade unions are typified as having `two faces'--one of social justice and the other of vested interest. This article examines the tensions and difficulties confronted by trade union movements in the South Pacific seeking to balance the `two faces' of uni ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:11
- Givers and governance: the potential of faith-based development in the Asia Pacific
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Civil society organisations, including those that are faith-based, are increasingly viewed as key stakeholders that can influence government policies, advocate on behalf of poor people and contribute to service delivery and development. This paper discu ...
Abstract - dwardle - 2012-07-12 13:50
