This review surveys current literature concerned with the growing numbers, changing
functions, and intensifying networks of nongovernmental organizations which have had …

2 The “sample” of secondary sources analysed in this paper was initially generated through
a keyword-based search on one of the leading on-line information databases.(The keywords …

Urban areas in the Global South now house most of the world's urban population and are
projected to house almost all its increase between now and 2030. There is a growing …

Purpose–The purpose of this research is to use an accountability framework to explain the
emerging tensions in accountability and how an intended bottom‐up approach became …

This book deals with two major issues: how Indonesian NGOs survived under Suharto's
authoritarian rule; and how NGOs contributed to the promotion of democracy in the post …

Although accountability systems are established to ensure organizational adherence to
financial and ethical standards for nonprofit organizations, the reality of whether such …

Concerns over aid effectiveness have led to calls for greater accountability in international
development aid. This article examines the state of accountability within and between …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to formulate an analytical model for interpreting
photographs in accountability statements from Barthes' celebrated theoretical work on …

By examining how NGOs operate in Southern India in the early 2000's, this book discusses
the challenges faced by small, local NGOs in the uncertain times of changing aid dynamics …

This article explores NGOs' accountability and their resistance to donor-driven accountability
policies and practices, looking specifically at indigenous NGOs working in the aid industry in …