Religious norms and homeownership among Norwegian Muslim women

K Borchgrevink, IR Birkvad - Journal of Ethnic and Migration …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines how the Islamic prohibition of riba (interest) shapes ideas about
homeownership and housing choices among Muslim professional women in Oslo, Norway …

Comparing the prevalence and organizational distinctiveness of faith-based and secular development NGOs in Canada

JM Davis - VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and …, 2019 - Springer
Faith-based development organizations (FBOs) have been argued to deliver more cost-
efficient development projects than their secular counterparts through exclusive access to …

'Giving back'through mobility trajectories: motivations for engaging in development encounters in Ghana among transnational youth

G Akom Ankobrey, V Mazzucato… - Journal of Ethnic and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Literature on diaspora engagement in development activities has centred on the
contributions of migrating adults to the 'homeland', which range from private transfers to …

[PDF][PDF] Using Zakat for international development

Z Ismail - K4D Helpdesk Report, Birmingham: University of …, 2018 - gsdrc.org
This review focuses on Zakat, a particular form of almsgiving within Islam. The value of Zakat
is estimated to range from US $200 billion to US $1 trillion per annum across the world …

Migrant transnationalism, remittances and development

MB Erdal - Handbook on transnationalism, 2022 - elgaronline.com
Remittances, the money migrants send to family and relatives in places of origin, is the
single transnational practice migrants engage in that has received the most scholarly and …

[HTML][HTML] Unsettling humanitarian binaries: Civic humanitarianism and relational aid among South Sudanese refugees in Uganda

E Viga, H Refstie - Geoforum, 2024 - Elsevier
The work of 'local responders', including crisis-affected populations and civic humanitarians
have gained more attention in humanitarian practice following the 2016 World Humanitarian …

Religion-Spirituality Influences in the Governance of Faith-Based Organizations during the Covid Pandemic

E Jacinto, MC Figueiredo Dalla Costa Ames… - Public Organization …, 2023 - Springer
This article seeks to understand the influence of religion/spirituality on services provided and
on the governance of faith-based civil society organizations during the Covid-19 pandemic …

A modified typology to classify secular NGOs and faith-based organisations in development contexts

J Frame - Development in Practice, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Within some contexts, distinguishing between faith-based organisations (FBOs) and secular
NGOs may be challenging. While typologies for FBOs, and how they contrast to secular …

Understanding variation and change in migrant transnationalism

J Carling - Handbook on Transnationalism, 2022 - elgaronline.com
When transnational perspectives on migration flourished in the 1990s, it was imperative to
simply acknowledge that migrants' social worlds are often territorially unbounded. Soon …

[PDF][PDF] Ungdom i migrantmenigheter. En studie av forhandlinger om religion, etnisitet og kjønn.

RM Synnes - 2019 - uia.brage.unit.no
I Norge har den politiske debatten om migranter og deres religiøsitet blitt mer tilspisset de
siste årene. Det har blitt skrevet mye om unge muslimer med minoritetsbakgrunn. Kristne …