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The social life of adaptive development management: How CSOs turn policy into practice
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Civil Society and the Politics of Values: Social services and the Syrian refugee crisis in Jordan
… the Syrian refugee crisis between 2011 and 2019. CSOs are often the most important actors in the immediate aftermath of a crisis providing emergency aid and consolation for communities. However, they are also essential to the ability of a society to weather the medium-term impact of crisis by …
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Assets or Liabilities? Civil Society Organizations and Peacebuilding in Bawku East Municipality of Ghana
… have argued that civil society organizations (CSOs) have positive effects on society, an argument often defended by reference to the work of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in promoting development, labor solidarity, democratic accountability, and post-materialist causes in the developing …
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Under Siege: Counter-Terrorism Policy and Civil Society in Hungary
… their effects on civil society organizations (CSOs). This study analyzes the relationship between CTMs and CSOs in Hungary from 2010-2018. First, it examines Hungary’s security milieu, including the formation and implementation of Hungary’s CT laws, polices, and institutions, and the terrorism …
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More than consultation: Civil society organisations mainstreaming fundamental rights in EU border management policies. The case of Frontex and its Consultative Forum
… agencification), civil society organisations (CSOs) have increasingly direct their advocacy efforts towards EU agencies. Currently, CSOs are represented in several consultative bodies of EU agencies (e.g., FRA, EASO, and Frontex). In general, the role of these bodies and platforms is to …
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Resilience and Adaptability: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Cypriot Peacebuilding Organisations
… of 20 indigenous civil society organisations (CSOs), it critically analyses the actions, methods and strategies used by CSOs to deliver upon their peacebuilding ambitions. Interpreting the success or effectiveness of individual CSOs is methodologically and conceptually challenging. There is no …
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Investigating factors affecting the financial sustainability of civil society organisations in Namibia
Civil society organisations (CSOs) in developing countries like Namibia experience multiple operational hindrances, especially financial sustainability challenges that lead to the closure of their operations after few years leaving a void in many communities where they operate due to their …
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Transformation From Below?: The Role of Civil Society Organizations in the Global Governance of the Response to HIV/AIDS.
… on the role of civil society organizations (CSOs) in global governance by asking if their participation in the global response to HIV/AIDS has been transformative – with transformation conceptualized as change towards a more equitable order. Adopting a critical International Relations …
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Civil society organisations and the production of socio-geographic space : the organisation of space in Brazilian favelas
… mediated by various civil society organisations (CSOs), which have grown in number over time. This study discusses the case of a favela in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), which I call here Mucuripe. Mucuripe is located in a wealthy area of Rio and its population are mainly black working class people, who …
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A critical analysis of civil society's engagement in South Africa's just energy transition: dynamics and debates
… underpinning Civil Society Organisations' (CSOs) participation as key stakeholders in the JET process taking place within South Africa: How is civil society engaging in the energy reform process in general and specifically with regards to debates around JET in South Africa? Currently civil …
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Exploring accountability for environmental civil society organisations in Cameroon and the Republic of Congo
… by environmental civil society organisations (CSOs) in Cameroon and (the Republic of) Congo. In a context of increased scrutiny over the work and life of CSOs, and overwhelming acknowledgement by researchers and practitioners that, as critical as accountability is, clarity is needed on how CSOs …
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The use of legal provisions by civil society organisations to advance corporate governance in state-owned enterprises in South Africa
Civil society organisations (CSOs) in South Africa, as citizen representatives, have been involved in challenging the ongoing poor corporate governance of state-owned enterprises that has caused tensions between citizens and the government. In doing so, civil society organisations demand …
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Analisi degli aspetti di qualità nella gestione dei sistemi di drenaggio urbano attraverso modellazione numerica e indagini di campo
… rain events, river water quality is affected by CSOs activation. Built in order to protect the sewer system and the WWTP by increased flows due to heavy rains, CSOs divert excess flows to the receiving water body. On the basis of several scientific papers, and of direct evidences as well, that …
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Bridging Brexit-related societal divisions – Learning from civil society initiatives in Bosnia and Herzegovina
… generate a better understanding of the work of CSOs and their chances of success in the unprecedented climate of the post-Brexit referendum UK. Ethnographic fieldwork in Bosnia, conducted with CSOs promoting coexistence in Srebrenica in 2018, served as the baseline to inform subsequent …
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A computer vision approach for sewer overflow monitoring
… of CSS results in Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs); the consequence being direct discharge of untreated water into the environment. Current CSO monitoring methods rely on in situ placement, where the sensors are installed within the combined sewer chambers and the harsh environment may …
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Training On Capacity Building to Improve the Livelihood of Mvp in Mikocheni Ward Kinondoni Municipality: A Case Study of Wamata – Dar Es Salaam Branch
… Such group could be assisted by capacitating CSOs within the area with the objective of making them a strong, reliable and sustainable information and training in life skills, and IGA to Most Vulnerable People (MVP) Through capacity development a CSO that provides care and support services to …
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Fear of Longevity: Everyday Struggles in the Pharmaceutical Age of AIDS, Taiwan
… study of civil society organisations (CSOs) in Taiwan, this research endeavours to explore how Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and biomedical approaches to controlling the epidemic have framed everyday life amongst ganranzhe (HIV infected individuals) and feiganranzhe (HIV …
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Fear of Longevity: Everyday Struggles in the Pharmaceutical Age of AIDS, Taiwan
… study of civil society organisations (CSOs) in Taiwan, this research endeavours to explore how Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and biomedical approaches to controlling the epidemic have framed everyday life amongst ganranzhe (HIV infected individuals) and feiganranzhe (HIV …
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Network strengthening for policy influencing : a case study of Kenya’s Africa Adaptation Programme (AAP) of the United Nations Development Programme
… Programme (AAP), civil society organizations (CSOs) are participating in agenda setting, and increasing awareness that promote climate change adaptation through civic engagement. Civic engagement serves as an important tool for nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to promote a more effective …
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Too Complex to Deliver? Administrative Capacity, Governance, and Waste Management in Peruvian Municipalities
… complexity level. The third argument is that CSOs can substitute for or complement local government in implementing simple service provision, but complex service provision requires strong, specialized capacity within the local government offices. CSOs are unlikely to be able to provide such …
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