Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
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This study integrates social capital theory and network analysis to explore the relationship between interorganizational networks and organizational action. It analyzes the collaborative partnerships that religious congregations form to... more
The limits of the planet and of natural resources impede pursuing the modern project based on permanent growth and represent a major challenge for humanity. Drawing on an agency-centred approach, this paper... more
Many studies have examined the impact of the arts on educational outcomes, physical and mental health outcomes, local economies, and community well-being. Yet considerably less attention has been given to the impact that participation in... more
"En las siguientes páginas se analizan principalmente dos aspectos. En primer lugar, la posición de los diferentes actores políticos y sociales marroquíes con respecto a la situación de los derechos civiles y políticos. De entre estos... more
In recent decades, civil society organisations (CSOs) have grown both in number and in their impact on policy-making, at European and also non-Member state level. Public institutions, motivated by the need to increase their legitimacy,... more
"Since its very inception, social work has been considered an organizationally based profession, with the majority of its workforce employed within formal organizations. Whether in nonprofit, for-profit, or governmental agencies, the... more
In the aftermath of the July 15, 2016 attempted coup, the decision of the Parliament of July 20, 2016 approving the declaration of the state of emergency, enabled the government to enact emergency decree laws. Civil society in Turkey has... more
¿Cómo pudo ocurrir que la institucionalización de los derechos de las mujeres posibilitara la violación de los derechos reproductivos de las mujeres indígenas? Esta tesis empieza con el establecimiento del PNSRPF 1996-2000 (Plan de... more
La médiatisation des initiatives de reconstruction après des conflits armés, des contre-sommets pour revendiquer justice sociale et protection de l’environnement, ou de l’assistance humanitaire après les catastrophes, a fait des... more
This whitepaper provides a legal analysis to align the 1972 World Heritage Convention and the UNESCO Constitution and its commitment to human rights and fundamental freedoms. It sets out recommendations for UNESCO, the World Heritage... more
An exhibition showing social exclusion as experienced by the Roma in Greece, and inviting us to put ourselves in their shoes. How can we change things for the better? (e-book)
Political geography traditionally focused on state, but there has been a broadening of what counts as ‘doing politics’ that includes the work of social movements. Much of this work though uses analytical categories other than social... more
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, a majority of countries worldwide have introduced severe limitations on the freedom of assembly, if not an outright lockdown, in many cases complemented by restrictions on further civil and political... more
The phenomenon of closing civic space essentially reflects a political struggle over the legitimate role of civil society organizations in public affairs as well as over the legitimate role of the state in regulating such civil society... more
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, a majority of countries worldwide have introduced severe limitations on the freedom of assembly, if not an outright lockdown, in many cases complemented by restrictions on further civil and political... more
This report on Cambodia is one of a set of four country case studies designed to study the implications of closing civic space for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The case study was commissioned in response to... more
the role of united nations in the resolution of the conflict in sudan
Lietuvos pilietinės visuomenės būklės analizė Stipri pilietinė visuomenė ir joje veikiančios aktyvios, piliečiams atstovaujančios nevyriausybinės organizacijos (NVO) – tai demokratijos ir nacionalinio saugumo garantas, darbo vietų šalyje... more
The increasing professionalization of civil society is a global trend that stems largely from the growing role of third sector organizations in policy making and service delivery. Such a trend can also be identified in Finland, providing... more
Ensuring the broadly defined concept of security in the 21 st century became a responsibility of everyone, both of those who represent government and local government branches and those who operate within non-governmental organizations.... more
La lucha del movimiento LGBTI ha marcado las últimas dos décadas en el sistema de derechos humanos de la ONU. Una lucha marcada por un proceso de reconocimiento de sus derechos, reconocimiento que sigue siendo contestado y revertido por... more
Th is book explores the activism promoted by organised networks of civil society actors in opening up possibilities for more democratic supranational governance. It examines the positive and negative impact that such networks of civil... more
Simple report: How Ukrainian NGOs use the Internet technologies in their work. The total number of responses: 195 NGOs from Ukraine (all regions) The research was conducted in 2014 by Kherson Regional Charitable Foundation “Union”... more
Данное исследование посвящено обзору состояния Некоммерческих Организаций (и гражданского общества - включая активистов и носителей ВИЧ) в контексте обеспечения профилактики ВИЧ в Российской Федерации (Санкт-Петербурге) по состоянию на... more
Autorzy stawiają sobie za cel rozpoznanie i scharakteryzowanie polskich warunków współpracy jednostek samorządu terytorialnego z organizacjami pozarządowymi. W głównym nurcie rozważań znajdują się więc prawne, politologiczne, ekonomiczne... more
Dissecting complex institutional webs and the roles they play (or should play) in development is an ongoing endeavor. To better understand the relationships between local and external institutions in small communities—specifically,... more
During independence war and just after independence, development work was mostly done by international organizations using volunteers or skilled staffs (doctors, nurses, agricultural experts, economists etc.). The volunteers, however,... more
Governments and NGOs all over the world are condemning the three evils; human slavery, human trafficking, and forced labour, by passing national and international laws and regulations and often in favour of status quo.... more
Clubes hermanos rotarios. Boletín Comité de Servicios Internacionales Distrito 4945
Over the last two decades, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have proliferated in the local, national, and international development arenas as a main service provider to society's most vulnerable citizens. In terms of ensuring... more
NGOs are a vital important cog of the development process. There are synonymous with the development discourse. Their role in development is invaluable. However, a quantum of inadequacies in NGOs’ programming is militating against... more
Formally titled the “Transparency Requirements for Parties Supported by Foreign State Entities Bill 5766-2016,” the new law passed on July 11 2016 its third and final vote by 57-48: the Knesset approved the proposal by Israeli Minister of... more