In the neo-liberal climate of reduced responsibility for the state, alongside global platforms
established to implement the Hyogo Framework for Action, a new arena opens for a …

Making reference to recent scholarly discussions on neoliberalism and disaster recovery, in
this paper I discuss how the implemented neoliberal doctrines of governance have …

The work that NGOs now do has undergone significant change since they came to
prominence as development actors in the 1980s. NGOs in Africa are shaped by a …

Gender mainstreaming policies and programs, meant to be gender-sensitive or to target
gender issues, are increasingly implemented by both governmental and non-governmental …

A new lie is sold to us as history. The lie about the defeat of hope, the lie about the defeat of
dignity, the lie about the defeat of humanity. The mirror of power offers us equilibrium in the …

NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations) have emerged in both a development and aid
capacity in Bangladesh, providing wide-reaching public services to the country's population …

One of the more familiar tropes in development-related literature is that impoverished people
are neither passive recipients of development nor passive victims of process that have …

Despite decades of water-supply development programs in the Global South, their effect on
gendered access to water remains both unclear and contradictory. This paper addresses …

This paper examines a Rajasthan (India) drinking water supply project that relied on hybrid
governance reforms in its original design. Decentralization and marketization, combined …

abstract Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have been much studied for the impacts of
neoliberalization on their funding, procedures, and motivations. In this article, I use a case …