Essays about: "legitimacy of international NGOs"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words legitimacy of international NGOs.
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1. The internationalization of Chinese development NGOs: Policy-driven or resource-driven?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudierAbstract : Paralleling China’s increasing engagement in international development cooperation, Chinese development NGOs have expanded their projects abroad in recent years. Simultaneously, the government is encouraging NGOs to “go out” and foster “people-to-people connections” in countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). READ MORE
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2. International NGOs' framing of their legitimacy in protecting children's rights - A qualitative content analysis
University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheterAbstract : The Convention on the Rights of the Child declares how state parties and civil society share responsibility in protecting children’s rights, as non-governmental organisations are intended to intercede when the state’s initiatives are inadequate. In this bachelor thesis the question of how international children’s rights organisations frame their legitimacy for doing the aforementioned is examined. READ MORE
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3. Radically nice : an analysis of the institutionalization and professionalization of Greenpeace Switzerland
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/HumanekologiAbstract : Observing the seeming incapability of nations to sufficiently deal with the borderless threat of climate change, many place their hopes on international environmental movements and organi-zations. However, various reasons drive many social movements to incorporate as NGOs (a phe-nomenon known as NGOization) or lead to existing organizations becoming even more institu-tionalized and professional. READ MORE
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4. In the tension between the local and the global : A field study about organizational and cultural challenges faced by NGO:s working with orphans and vulnerable children in Gaborone; Botswana
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HHJ, Avd. för beteendevetenskap och socialt arbeteAbstract : The HIV and AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa calls a great national and global response in order to face the challenges associated with the illness for the individual, households, community and future of nations. The disease has led to an increased number of orphans and other vulnerable children in Botswana where the non-governmental organizations stand for social service delivery to these children. READ MORE
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5. Development cooperation : – a case study on the effects on community committees’ role and legitimacy in Kayin State, Myanmar
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : A common discussion within the international development cooperation discourse is that of ownership and dependency. A discussion which has become of great significance within the context of Myanmar as more and more international and foreign development agencies and organizations have been aloud into the country during the major structural reform process Myanmar is currently undergoing. READ MORE
