Essays about: "The rights-based approaches for NGOs"

Found 2 essays containing the words The rights-based approaches for NGOs.

  1. 1. Doing development right; the Rights-based approach : A comparative case study on NGO accountability

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Utveckling och internationellt samarbete

    Author : Emelie Alkstål; [2017]
    Keywords : rights discourse; development theory; perceptions; Diakonia; We Effect; Solidarity; Sweden-Latin America;

    Abstract : Over the past decades, a convergence between civil and political human rights non governmental organisations (NGOs) and development NGOs have occurred. The fusion of the two disciplines have led to the construction of so called ‘Rights-Based approaches’ (RBA). One principal concept for RBA’s is the question of accountability. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Impact of Rights Based Approaches to development - how can it be shown if they make a difference?

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Linus Bengtsson; [2007]
    Keywords : impact assessment; rghts-based approach; human rights; indicators;

    Abstract : This study deals with how NGOs make human rights impact assessment in relation to their Rights-Based Approaches (RBAs) and discuss what a common framework for impact assessment could look like. The study deals with Oxfam, CARE and Amnesty International, and analyse how their different backgrounds and approaches influence their work with measuring impact. READ MORE