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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Non-Government Organisations (NGOs)"”.
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Controlling and constraining the participation of the hepatitis C-affected community in Australia: A critical discourse analysis of the first national hepatitis C strategy and selected news media texts
… hepatitis C-positive people and spokespersons of non-government organisations (NGOs) representing the hepatitis C-affected community are examined. The place afforded the voices of individuals living with hepatitis C in these forums to discuss topics of public concern is considered.
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Operationalizing rights-based approaches to development: a study of state and non-state duty-bearers in Odisha, India
… an investigation of its practice by state and non-state actors at various levels. The thesis asks four research questions. The first asks how state political will and commitment defines, and expresses, rights of poor communities, and how this impacts upon its operationalisation of RBA. The …
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An evaluation of the social and economic impacts of the PPAEP on rural Philippines : the case of Luyong Bonbon and Pagalungan, Misamis Oriental, Philippines
… coordination and cooperation of all sectors of government, Rural Based Organisations (RBOs) and Non Government Organisations (NGOs). Moreover, PP AEP has increased the awareness for environmental protection in both villages and enhanced the employment of women in its activities. The strategy of …
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Transitional housing as an inclusionary planning intervention: The pickwick transitional housing project
… being advocated for by state entities and non-government organisations (NGOs) as an alternative housing model to remedy aspects of the ever-escalating demands for affordable accommodation in Cape Town (and elsewhere in South Africa and globally). As such, this dissertation explore if and …
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Planning families in Zaria: an investigation into the information-behaviours and favoured advice-givers of parents in northern Nigeria.
… the North-West. Despite the concerted efforts of government agencies, non-government organisations (NGOs), charities and international organisations to reduce fertility and promote family planning (FP), utilisation remains low. Culture, religion, fear of medical side-effects and the dominant …
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Mind the Gap! An investigation into the optimisation of public health skills, knowledge and practices of health workers in Cambodia
… were undertaken with key stakeholders from government and non-government organisations (NGOs) to gain an understanding of current methods used to develop the public health capacity of health workers in Cambodia. The public health skills gaps identified at provincial and community levels …
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Representing the MAJORITY WORLD famine, photojournalism and the Changing Visual Economy
… insecurity (famine) that meets the demands of non-government organisations’ (NGOs) ethical picture policies yet satisfies the requirements of mainstream media in the UK.
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Planning in Cape Towns interstices: case studies of informal land occupations in Cape Town, South Africa
… professional planners working within local government and non-government organisations (NGOs), activists, elected local government officials, and bureaucrats within local and provincial government departments. Additional data in the form of government publications, namely policy documents, …
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Power, data and knowledge in development sector impact evaluation activities: critically engaging with the impact iceberg
… Such dynamics place demands upon agents like non- government organisations (NGOs), transforming them from an old emphasis on tangible and physical relief, such as providing medicine, food, or clothes to those in need, to constructing and exchanging digital data and expert impact products in …
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Poverty, women and development: Evaluating women's perspectives and experiences of participation in World Vision area development programmes in rural Bangladesh
… one of the world's largest development-focused Non Government Organisations (NGOs). Evidence of the impact on poverty through development initiatives is weak because many agencies have not monitored the impact of their interventions. This study evolved out of the need to evaluate individual …
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An investigation into the significant role of adult education among blacks in South Africa : a philosophical perspective
… of illiteracy in South Africa and how some organisations have tried to combat it. Whereas Chapter Five describes the research methodology, Chapter Six presents the analysis of data, interpretation and evaluation of the findings. In the analysis of data it was noted that 68% of the …
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Exploring the benefits of attracting, recruiting and retaining mature age employees up to and beyond the traditional age of retirement: Perspectives from Western Australia
… and society about the virtues of maturity and non-traditional work (skills) were considered essential to changing societal attitudes, behaviour and culture.