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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)"”.
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A pattern of state and non-governmental organization (NGO) cooperation : the Philippine case
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1988.
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Collaboration Between the Automotive and Public Transit Sectors to Enhance Sustainable Workforce Training and Development Opportunities in Detroit, Michigan
… public transit, government, academic, and non-governmental organization (NGO) sectors. The research indicates that this collaboration can improve the diversification of the local economy in Detroit, and help future-proof the automotive industry and workforce of the city.
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A retrospective field experience : a reflexive journey through day-to-day work with the 'street children' at Street Universe
… volunteer work at Street Universe, a local Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) working with 'street children' living in Cape Town's city centre and surrounds. It touches on two main topics, 'street children' and the NGO. Although I did not work exclusively with the 'street children', I …
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Action Sport for development in the Philippines: Exploring the Surfing, Well-Being and Environment Nexus
… of the staff members and participants of local non-governmental organization (NGO), in Siargao, Philippines. Drawing on postcolonial feminist political ecology (PFPE), this participatory action research project (PAR) utilized visual methods, semi-structured interviews, document analysis, and …
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The Non-Governmental Organization Coalition for an International Criminal Court: A Case Study on NGO Networking
… of this project is to examine the emergence of non- governmental organization (NGO) networking by conducting a case study of the NGO Coalition for an International Criminal Court (CICC). It explores the role of this Coalition in the context of the growing movement towards a "global civic …
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Legalising the illegal: an assessment of the Dispensation of Zimbabweans Project (DZP) and Zimbabwe Special Dispensation Permit (ZSP) regularisation projects
… government publications, parliamentary debates, non-governmental organization (NGO) and media reports it was found that the DZP reduced pressure on the asylum seeker management system while deportation figures dropped significantly. It was also found that, less than 6% (250 000) of an estimated …
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Seeking the optimal development of Kikuyu women: A qualitative examination of traditional sex roles in Maai Mahiu, Kenya
… consultation with community leaders and local non-governmental organization (NGO) members were integrated to ensure validity and reliability of data. Fifteen Kikuyu women were interviewed, and their transcripts were later coded for themes using critical and interpretive analysis methodologies. …
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Gender and the difficulty of decolonizing development in Africa in the late 1960s and early 1970s : a Canadian effort for partnership among women
… from the United Nations (UN). As a women's Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), the ACWW was part of the initial force behind the global shift in the approach to development referred to as Women in Development (WID). Contemporary research, however, suggests that WID has not succeeded in …
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A Study of Primary Schools in the Elias Piña Province on the Dominican Haitian Border: Immigrant Haitian Access to Education in the Dominican Republic in the 2010 Post-Earthquake Era
… Dominican parents, Dominican school personnel, non-governmental organization (NGO) officials and community stakeholders. Within the construct of access, there are six areas of focus: educational policy, curriculum and instruction, professional development and resources, parent involvement, …
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Enhancing democratic communication? Television and partisan politics in Palestine
… and human rights activists, to journalists and non-governmental organization (NGO) employees. The thesis investigates the perceptions of different sectors of Palestinian society and media workers about their access to the television channels, their views on media reliability, freedom of …
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An Asset-Based Community Development Initiative for HIV and AIDS Survivors
… AIDS add to this burden. Although many families, organizations, and government try to help, resources are never enough to fill all the gaps. However, there are many untapped resources within the communities; many people with gifts, talents, and other assets that go unnoticed and therefore …
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Promoting psychosocial health and empowerment among female sex workers in Nepal: a pilot peer education intervention
… structures. The sex industry in Nepal is synonymously referred to as the entertainment sector. Women in the entertainment sector (WES) in Nepal are vulnerable to an array of occupational risks, which compromise their psychosocial health and empowerment, in turn limiting their ability to …
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Barriers in community participation and rural development.
The concept of participation seems to reflect in most development programmes that involve people at the grassroots level. In Ghana, the introduction of the decentralization programme in the late 1980s that aimed at promoting effective, comprehensive and rapid development, more especially in the …