The role of NGOs in promoting empowerment for sustainable community development

HA Nikkhah, MB Redzuan - Journal of Human Ecology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
This paper attempts to illustrate the contribution of NGOs towards sustainable community
development. NGOs have many programs, functions and roles which assist community to …

[图书][B] Gender and global restructuring: Sightings, sites and resistances

MH Marchand, AS Runyan - 2010 - books.google.com
In this new edition of this best selling text, interdisciplinary feminist experts from around the
world provide new analyses of the ongoing relationship between gender and neoliberal …

Poo gurus? Researching the threats and opportunities presented by human waste

S Jewitt - Applied Geography, 2011 - Elsevier
There is huge geographical variation in the extent to which excrement represents a threat to
human and environmental health. In the UK, we tend to think little of such risks. By contrast …

The circular economy and the Global South

P Schröder, M Anantharaman… - … Economy and the …, 2019 - api.taylorfrancis.com
From 27–29 June 2017, the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) and the Science Policy
Research Unit (SPRU) of the University of Sussex cooperated with the Global Research …

Informal social protection: A conceptual synthesis

Z Mumtaz - Social Policy & Administration, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Various informal networks such as extended and immediate family, religious organizations,
and NGOs assist a large segment of the neglected poor population worldwide by providing …

[图书][B] Everywhere/nowhere: Gender mainstreaming in development agencies

R Tiessen - 2007 - books.google.com
* Shows how development agencies have responded to the need for gender equality at all
levels of operation* Scrutinizes the efficacy of gender mainstreaming's thirty-year history …

Women's empowerment as an outcome of NGO projects: is the current approach sustainable?

G Al Hakim, BL Bastian, PY Ng, BP Wood - Administrative Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The area of women's empowerment has attracted increasing attention among a wide range
of interest groups, from authors to researchers to feminist scholars and non-governmental …

Lost boomerangs, the rebound effect and transnational advocacy networks: A discursive approach to norm diffusion

MM De Almagro - Review of International Studies, 2018 - cambridge.org
This article aims to show the added value of studying transnational advocacy networks
through a discursive approach in order to better understand the outcomes of norm diffusion …

Patriarchal unions= weaker unions? Industrial relations in the Asian garment industry

A Evans - Third world quarterly, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores how gender ideologies shape industrial relations in the Asian garment
industry. Drawing on ethnographic research, it illustrates how widespread norm perceptions …

Rural poverty, violence, and power: Rejecting and endorsing gender mainstreaming by food security NGOs in Armenia and Georgia

A Jenderedjian, AC Bellows - World Development, 2021 - Elsevier
Gender mainstreaming (GM) is a strategy to empower women and promote gender equality.
Using mixed-methods, this study draws on perspectives of non-governmental organizations …