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- A participatory approach to evaluating the impact of NGOs on development in Nepal
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This paper describes a technique used to evaluate an NGO support and development project in Nepal. The project has been operating since 2000 or before in five Districts of Nepal and has the primary objective of assisting NGOs to work more closely with t ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:02
- The Capacity-building Paradox: using friendship to build capacity in the South
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This article proposes a theoretical framework, the Capacity-building Paradox, which defines individual relationship work as the basis for capacity building. It explains why capacity building has hitherto been largely unsuccessful. ‘Relationship work’ is c ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:05
- Critical incidents in emergency relief work
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The ethos of technical assistance in emergency relief work has emphasised the importance of recruiting people with appropriate professional and technical skills to work under the difficult circumstances of disasters. The authors used the Critical Incident ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:06
- Juxtaposing handloom weaving and modernity: building theory through praxis
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This article investigates the interaction between the processes of building development theory and development practice, arguing that theory must start with practice – and should not be top–down, starting with the ‘outside gaze’ of a supposedly detached a ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:08
- A bridge between peoples? A brief summary of report on translation strategy commissioned by Development in Practice
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Development in Practice has always been internationalist in outlook. Contributions are encouraged, no matter the language, from across the globe and efforts made for the journal to be accessible, including through translation. Aside from articles being tr ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:10
- Thirsty Planet: Strategies for Sustainable Water Management
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Author: Hunt, Constance Elizabeth Publisher: London: Zed Books, 2003, ISBN: 1 ...
Book review - admin - 2009-10-18 20:49
- Participatory Monitoring and Impact Assessment of Sustainable Agriculture Initiatives
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Author: Guijt, Irene Issue: Volume 9, Number ...
Book review - admin - 2009-12-10 08:46
- Community Assessment: Guidelines for Developing Countries
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Author: Stockman, Douglas Issue: Volume 6, N ...
Book review - admin - 2009-12-07 13:29
- The emergence of a fourth pillar in development aid
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Development cooperation has traditionally been the playing field of governments, multilateral institutions, and established development NGOs. In the last decade however, other actors in Northern countries (such as businesses, migrants’ organisatio ...
Abstract - sally - 2009-10-20 15:59
- A framework for analysing the links between religion and development
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In mainstream development thinking, policy, and practice, religion has generally been neglected, despite its pervasiveness and importance. As a result, analysts puzzle over how best to study the complex links between religion and development. The framew ...
Abstract - dwardle - 2012-07-12 13:34
