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Showing 1 to 20 of 516 for “"capacity building"”.
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Creative capacity building in post-conflict Uganda
Creative Capacity Building (CCB) is a methodology that emphasizes the ability of people living in poverty to create livelihood technologies, i.e., machines and tools that increase income, improve health and safety, decrease manual labor or significantly save time. By distilling key elements of the …
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Developing a capacity building policy for academic libraries
… order to establish how to address the issue of capacity building in academic libraries. The libraries of the two Historically Disadvantaged Institutions (HDIs), the University of Western Cape (UWC) and Peninsula Technikon (Pentech), participating libraries in the Cape Libraries Cooperative …
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Evaluative case study : capacity building by incorporating a mission
… on how a mission might be incorporated into capacity building within an organisation. Specifically, it investigates the extent to which its mission is influencing the community at Les Roches Jin Jiang College - a private hospitality management college in China. As part of this, it also …
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Understanding the unintended consequences of a capacity building program :
Capacity building programmes facilitated by development non-governmental organisations (NGOs) often fail to achieve their expected outcomes, resulting instead in a series of unintented consequences. These unintended consequences become legible when viewed as instrumental elements in the resultant …
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Recruitment and capacity building in the public service of Namibia
A research paper submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for obtaining of Degree of Master of Public Policy and Administration
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Understanding the Role and Capacity Building of Midlevel District Leaders
… how these leaders build their own professional capacity. As school districts are being recognized as a necessity for improved student achievement, the role of the midlevel leader has become pivotal, linking district policy directives to everyday leadership practices. However, there is limited …
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Rural womens' agricultural productivity at Nkonjeni Area : capacity building and empowerment
… possibility of empowering rural women through capacity building as the method of improving their production of agricultural crops. The characteristics that were investigated were the socio-cultural factors, economic, educational and infrustructural factors mat would influence their empowerment …
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Community capacity building : a role for neighbourhood houses in community revitalization
… concerns about community fragmentation. By building social cohesion and revitalizing civic participation, community development is viewed by many as a remedy to offset the weakening of community ties. This thesis explores how a community agency- based worker might help a fragmented community …
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Capacity building for post disaster waste management : construction and demolition waste
… generated from totally or partially damaged buildings and infrastructure as a directimpact of disasters or from demolished buildings and infrastructure at rehabilitation orearly recovery stages. Literature revealed that after the Indian Ocean Tsunami in 2004,collected disaster waste …
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National cybersecurity capacity building framework for counties in a transitional phase.
Building cybersecurity capacity has become increasingly a subject of global concern in both stable countries and those countries in a transitional phase. National and international Research & Technology Organisations (RTOs) have developed a plethora of guidelines and frameworks to help with the …
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Modular Plancha Cookstove Design for Capacity Building in Santa Catarina, Guatemala
… that could be manufactured locally for community capacity building. A prototype was also produced in D-Lab to evaluate emissions and efficiency through burn testing. The resulting prototype was a horizontal-feed fiber-reinforced concrete rocket stove with perlite insulation and a plancha (flat …
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Choosing to win: how SOF can better select partners for capacity building
… assistance programs to build partner-nation capacity as a means of furthering U.S. national security interests. Special Operations Forces (SOF) have contributed to this effort, particularly in the training and advising of foreign forces. However, the overall alignment of these efforts can …
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Human environment interactions and collaborative adaptive capacity building in a resilience framework
… Frame Work of Action - Collaborative Adaptive Capacity Building (PSFA-CACB) conceptual model. Using data from my field site I was able to partially inform a theoretical agent-based model Taking Care of the Land - Human Environment Interactions (TCL-HEI). Using the TCL-HEI model I was then able …
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The state of active living in Texas : understanding collaboration and capacity building
This report addresses three important issues around active living and how planning, health and governmental agencies are addressing active living in their spheres of influence. Initially the report uses a literature review to determine if research shows that characteristics of the physical …
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Promoting Continuous Learning and Organizational Improvement Through Role Based Evaluation Capacity Building
… and use findings as part of evaluation capacity building (ECB) efforts. The ECB literature has provided several models and tools to support organizations’ quest to engage in evaluation and use finding sustainably; however, these strategies are often hindered when organizations have …
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Design and evolution of creative capacity building program for refugee youth empowerment
… end of training, they demonstrated an improved capacity to identify and solve challenges, work in teams, and recognize self-potential. Since then, this weeklong design workshop has evolved into a multi-stage, modular training program taught over several months. The purpose of this study was to …
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The flow of credit information to small-scale farmers in Zambia : capacity building
Taxation from time in memorial has being a source of revenue for the state to provide social goods for use by the whole citizens. States have used different tax system in order to meet revenue needs. However, some individuals and corporations have not been willing to meet their tax obligations …
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The flow of credit information to small-scale farmers in Zambia : capacity building
Taxation from time in memorial has being a source of revenue for the state to provide social goods for use by the whole citizens. States have used different tax system in order to meet revenue needs. However, some individuals and corporations have not been willing to meet their tax obligations …
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