Essays about: "ngos rural development"

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  1. 31. Community-based environmental education and its participatory process : the case of forest conservation project in Viet Nam

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Chi Bui; [2011]
    Keywords : Community; Community-based Environmental Education; Participation; Participatory process; Forest Conservation; Empowerment;

    Abstract : Participation and involvement of the local community are playing an important role in the forest conservation. Community-based Environmental Education (CBEE), which is designed to create Environmental education activities and to meet the community interests and involvement in forest conservation projects. READ MORE

  3. 32. Planting Seeds of Future Change -A case study of the NGO Semilla Nueva’s ability to implement sustainable agriculture and affect development in Guatemalan communities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Emelie Petersson; [2011]
    Keywords : sustainable development.; sustainable agriculture; Semilla Nueva; NGO; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Development, where agriculture is a central component, is today often related to different aspects of sustainability. Sustainable development is argued to be most effective when implemented on a local level where non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are usually active agents. READ MORE

  4. 33. The role of NGOs and Local Government in the socio-economic development of Lambussie Karni district, Ghana

    University essay from Tema vatten i natur och samhälle

    Author : Sarfo Offei; [2011]
    Keywords : NGOs; Local Government; Participation; Priorities; Programs or Projects; Interventions.;

    Abstract : Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) scramble for Africa which begun in 1980 and 90’s as a result of the introduction of Structural Adjusted Policies (SAP) by the neo-liberalist which are; International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank was purposely meant for free market economy, less government intervention in the economy in order to raise competition, induce rapid growth and economic development. The introduction of SAP resulted to a vacuum in the provision of welfare in Ghana especially in the remote areas. READ MORE

  5. 34. Market integration for local farmers : case study of vegetable trade in Sourt Nikom District, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Phanith Chou; [2011]
    Keywords : market integration; rural markets; vegetable trade; Cambodia;

    Abstract : This study analyses farmers’ adjustments of vegetable production and trading decisions in relation to a number of market- as well as non-market related factors. Fluctuations in the price of vegetables, degree of specialization in vegetable production and the choice of vegetable crop portfolio, as well as the impact of external actors such as GOs and NGOs are examples of factors influencing farmers’ decisions and actions. READ MORE

  6. 35. The E-NGOs and their networks: the use of relationships in goal achievement : The theories of social network and social capital studied through three E-NGOs

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Jean-Baptiste Gerard; [2011]
    Keywords : Environmental Non-Governmental Organisation; Social Network; Social Capital; Goal Achievement;

    Abstract : In the society, the relation between actors, individuals or organisations, are daily. From these interactions, networks are rising. An actor gets closer to another and gets to exchange information, objects and other resources. These resources help to take action and to achieve contextual goals. READ MORE