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Showing 1 to 20 of 238 for “"non-governmental organizations"”.
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Gender equality in non-governmental organizations in Eswatini.
… on World Vision Eswatini an international non-governmental organisation to collect and analyse data, this dissertation attempts to firstly, clarify the nature of gender relations within the context of gender mainstreaming, secondly, to articulate the challenge for non-governmental …
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Accountability in Non-Governmental Organizations: Theory and Practice
The study of Non-Governmental Organisations’ (NGOs’) accountability has lagged<br/>behind that in the private sector in the areas of empirical details and theoretical foundation. This thesis analyses the research question: How do NGOs practice accountability and what is the theoretical basis for …
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THE ROLE OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS IN COMPREHENSIVE DEFENSE
… the comprehensive defense strategy by utilizing non-governmental organizations. To examine the roles of NGOs in the comprehensive defense effort, this thesis used the Lithuanian Catholic Church (LCC) as a contributor to state defense. The LCC was chosen because of its substantial influence on …
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“Jagoron: Awakening” to Gender in Non Governmental Organizations in Contemporary Bengal
… in India is dominated by discourses on roles of Non-governmental Organizations fostering women’s empowerment. This dissertation responds to the gaps in such discussions through a study of three women’s rights NGOs Sanlaap, Jabala and New Light in Kolkata, India working primarily with sex workers …
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Factors Contributing to High Staff Turnover in Non-Governmental Organizations in Tanzania
… or a position in a year. It is a common phenomenon in an organization but when the rate is high there would be an adverse impact on an organization’s performance. The objective of the study is to provide information on factors causing high staff turnover in non-governmental organizations in …
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Non-Governmental Organizations and Anti-Racist Resistance in Greater Rio de Janeiro
… investigates the relationships between non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and local anti-racist activists and organizers in Greater Rio de Janeiro. Through fieldwork carried out from 2019 to 2021, this work considers how the region’s contemporary organizing and activist terrains …
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Exploring Pediatric Healthcare Initiatives of Non-Governmental Organizations in Low-and Middle-Income Countries
Objective: To explore and describe how healthcare non-governmental organizations provide and evaluate programs and services that result in positive and sustainable health outcomes in children and adolescents living in low-and middle-income countries and to better understand the role of nursing …
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Classifying Intermediary Non -Governmental Organizations According to Their Strategies to Empower Local Grassroots Groups
This thesis is divided into eight chapters: (1) Introduction; (2) Background; (3) Research Design and Methodology; (4) Literature Review and Variable Construction; (5) Data Collection; (6) Data Analysis; (7) Findings; and (8) Conclusions.
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Exploring Strategies for Effective Advocacy: The Lived Experience of Leaders of Pakistani Non-Governmental Organizations
<p>Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) have increasingly been recognized as influential players in world politics and international development. Despite limited financial resources and having to rely on volunteers who often lack formal training, NGOs’ advocacy work has often been highly …
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Greening the invisible hand : how environmental non-governmental organizations (NGOs) succeed and fall in technology change
… dissertation examines how national environmental non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Sweden and the United States (US) tried to diffuse cleaner production technologies in the pulp and paper industry from 1980-1998. The environmental organizations were: Greenpeace Sweden, Swedish Society for …
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Sharing rights and responsibilities for the environment : assessing potential roles for non-governmental organizations in international decisionmaking
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1991.
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Assessing the role of non-governmental organizations in poverty alleviation through the creation of sustainable livelihoods in uThungulu District
… communities. This study, Assessing the Role of Non-Governmental Organizations in Poverty Alleviation through the Creation of Sustainable Livelihoods in UThungulu District, seeks to bring an understanding on the role of the civil society towards creating sustainable livelihoods in a bid to …
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Exploring the socio-economic outcomes of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) social safety nets in Epworth and Hopley urban suburbs - Zimbabwe
… scholarship lacking knowledge on the impact of Non- Governmental Organizations' (NGO) social safety net interventions in a context of existing social insecurity in Zimbabwe. The theoretical framework of the Capability Approach and the Ecological Perspective were adopted as the qualitative …
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Non-Governmental Organizations and the Implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women in Uzbekistan
… relies extensively on the active engagement of non-governmental organizations (NGOs). The purpose of this thesis is to highlight the role of NGOs in contributing to the implementation of norms of CEDAW in Uzbekistan. Thanks to their symbiotic relationship with governmental authorities and the …
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'Post-1994 challenges facing South African NGOs : a case study of six Western Cape Non-Governmental Organizations that have a development focus'
… to explore: regulatory frameworks such as the Non-Profit Organizations Act (Act 71 of 1997), the National Development Agency Act (Act 108 of 1998), and the Taxation Laws Amendment Act (Act 30 of 2000) that impact on NGOs; the nature and impact of services; the nature of the funding environment; …
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An Emerging Partnership in Regional Economic Development: Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Local State and the World Bank. A Case Study of Planafloro, Rondônia, Brazil
There is a growing body of literature arguing that NGOs are an important tool in the efforts of civil society to influence the actions of the State, especially in the process of economic development. NGOs are primarily seen as effective advocates for the less privileged sectors of civil society. …
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Defining “Third Force” Activity: The South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission and Eugene de Kock
… about a purported “third force,” individuals and organizations that operated in South Africa during the “transitional period,” from 1990 to1994, who aimed to destabilize the country and prevent a democratic election. This paper focuses on the findings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and …
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The synergy of modern abolition : inter-agency cooperation between state agencies, religious communities, faith-based organizations, and NGOs against human trafficking.
… religious communities, faith-based groups and non-governmental organizations both formally and informally. These partnerships are generally considered beneficial by those involved in work against human trafficking; however, cooperation between such diverse groups is not without challenges. …
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