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Showing 1 to 20 of 96 for “"Civil Society Organisations"”.
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Developing peacebuilding skills among civil society organisations in Zimbabwe
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements of the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy: Management Sciences (Peace Studies), Duban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2017.
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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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Monitoring and evaluation of peacebuilding programmes among civil society organisations in Kenya
A thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration - Peace Studies, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2021.
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Exploring accountability for environmental civil society organisations in Cameroon and the Republic of Congo
… and practices of accountability 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, …
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Civil society organisations and the production of socio-geographic space : the organisation of space in Brazilian favelas
… Such initiatives are largely 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 …
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Civil Society Organisations and Food Poverty in the UK: A Case Study of the London Borough of Islington
Civil society food poverty organisations (CSFPOs) have started to emerge in greater number since the ‘punitive’ turn in the neoliberal project following the 2008 global financial crisis. Academic interest in CSFPOs has begun to engage with the implications of this essentially new sector of civil …
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Civil szervezetek és az Európai Unió - Civil érdekérvényesítés = Civil society organisations and the European Union - CSO interest representation
A civil társadalom szervezetei a piac és az állam keretein kívül elfoglalt különleges helyzetükből, relatíve kis méretükből, rugalmasságukból, az állampolgárokhoz fűződő sajátos kapcsolataikból adódóan, valamint annak a képességüknek köszönhetően, hogy közcélok támogatására „magánerőket” tudnak …
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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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More than consultation: Civil society organisations mainstreaming fundamental rights in EU border management policies. The case of Frontex and its Consultative Forum
… the EU executive space (i.e., 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 …
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An analysis of the effectiveness of the roles of civil society organisations in peace building in Zambia: a case of church mother bodies in Zambia.
… study analysed the effectiveness of the roles of civil society organisations in peace building in Zambia. The objectives of this study were to, evaluate the efficacy of the roles of civil society organizations in peace building, investigate the extent to which civil society organisations engage …
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An analysis of the effectiveness of the roles of civil society organisations in peace building in Zambia: a case of church mother bodies in Zambia.
… study analysed the effectiveness of the roles of civil society organisations in peace building in Zambia. The objectives of this study were to, evaluate the efficacy of the roles of civil society organizations in peace building, investigate the extent to which civil society organisations engage …
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Peace and conflict resolution activities in support of strengthening civil society's democratic capacity in South Korea. Case studies on three civil society organisations working on peace and conflict resolution in South Korea.
… to new democracies in an attempt to develop civil society¿s capacity for conflict management (Mayer, 2000). Conflict resolution provides people with an opportunity to advocate effectively for their own interests in a non-violent, constructive manner through systematic educational efforts, …
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The role of specialised groups in the debate about the European Constitution.
… in order to analyse whether the participation of civil society organisations in the European Convention contributed to make European publics more aware of this debate. In particular it asks whether activism by European civil society organisations about participatory democracy has contributed to a …
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An investigation of the impact of the 2008/2009 economic recession on NGO sustainability and functioning: A South African perspective across the Social Service, Health and Education sectors
… recent economic recession severely challenged civil society organisations and the communities they served. A survey was conducted during 2010 to measure the impact of the 2008/2009 financial crisis on sustainability and functioning of Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in South Africa and to …
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In the shade of coal: A micro-history of resettlement and the mining industry in Tete province, Mozambique, 2009-2018
… company, local government, local communities and civil society organisations), dominated by the mining companies, has influenced how the mining issues have been negotiated at the local level. The emergence of the coal mining projects in Tete province displaced thousands of families from their …
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Assessing responses and interventions to orphans and vulnerable children affected by HIV/AIDS: A case study of the experiences of HIV/AIDS orphans and vulnerable children in Gugulethu, Cape Town
… role players, such as government departments, civil society organisations and the affected communities, in dealing with the challenges faced by HIV/AIDS OVCs.
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The Provision of Women's Social Welfare Needs in Jordan: Why the State has failed
… arena, by the family in the private arena and by Civil Society Organisations which negotiate the space between the two arenas. The thesis demonstrates that the state has systematically failed to translate constitutional commitments to women as equitable citizens deserving of equitable social …
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Exploring the potential for a scalable “ECD Change Lab” to invigorate inclusive innovation within the ECD NGO sector and so advance service delivery in underserved communities
… women and the interests of the whole of society. While government has been vocal about its commitments to leading the ECD sector, which has until recently been dominated by non-profit organisations, it has shown itself to be ineffective in bringing about much needed changes in provision. …
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Human rights law in Tunisia in the post-Arab Spring era
… Since the uprising in 2011, the changes in law, society and politics have continued. The efforts towards change including public participation, the coalition between civil society organisations and political parties have amalgamated successfully as demonstrated by and recognised in the …
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The role of social capital and networks in the integration and implementation of health and human rights programmes amongst civil society organizations in Cape Town South Africa
Civil society organisations are lauded as being key stakeholders for the promotion of health and human rights in society. They are well positioned to engage with communities to address growing inequalities such access to health care, increasing violation of health and human rights, poverty and …
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