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Organising citizenship at Local 890’s Citizenship Project: unleashing innovation through an affiliate organisation

01/02/2004

15 pages long

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This article considers the problems of organisational survival, innovation, and inter-organisational partnerships for unions and for immigrant community-based organisations. The analysis focuses on the Citizenship Project, a project for assisting and organising Mexican immigrants, launched in 1995 by Teamsters Local 890 in response to the assault on immigrant rights in California. It concludes that new […]

Case study

Strengthening Youth Activism to Tackle Inequality: Supporting and Co-Creating Strategies with the New Generation of Youth Activists in Peru

01/04/2019

1 documents

3 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

The Youth Mobilisation and Active Citizenship in Sustainable Economic Growth and Food Security Programme is a multi-country initiative delivered by Oxfam Quebec in Benin, Bolivia and Peru. The programme seeks to strengthen youth activism to tackle inequality, and forms part of the Innovation Development Fund. It is based on the principles of co-creation and working […]

Briefing note

EuroMed: Ensuring a fair deal

26/11/2005

4 documents

9 pages long

Languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish

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Overview

When the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership (Euro-Med) was announced in Barcelona with a great fanfare in 1995, it was hoped that it would herald a new age in relations between the European Union (EU) and its ten southern Mediterranean partner countries, bringing unprecedented opportunities in the social, economic, and political fields.

Journal article

Implementing ILO Child Labour Convention 182: lessons from Honduras

01/02/2004

12 pages long

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This article explores the implementation of Convention 182 on the Worst Forms of Child Labour in Honduras. It highlights key lessons learned from a joint Save the Children Fund-UK and Ministry of Labour project. These lessons are of relevance to similar projects addressing the application of child labour legislation and to projects focusing on institutional […]

Journal article

Reimagining equity: redressing power imbalances between the global North and the global South

18/03/2020

18 pages long

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Reimagining equity: redressing power imbalances between the global North and the global South

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Overview

Equity in development is most often used to describe something the global North does to or in the global South, rather than as a concept that applies between the North and South. Neither does it take into consideration the issue of creating systems that foster equity between the North and the South, within the context […]

Book

Developing and Managing Community Water Supplies

01/01/1993

1 documents

184 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

External support agencies need to adopt a partnership approach to the development of community water supplies if communities are to he successful in managing their own supplies in the long term.

Journal article

Using critical reflection to question self and power in international development

18/03/2020

17 pages long

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Using critical reflection to question self and power in international development

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Overview

Unequal power relations exist between the global North and the global South, between those in need of ‘development’ and the development policymakers and practitioners who work with them in projects and programmes intending to meet their needs – and, less often, support those in need to challenge the underlying inequalities that create these inequities. These […]

Case study

Wisdom from Everyday Development: A collection of vignettes from South Africa

01/03/2016

1 documents

122 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

This collection of stories of change brings together various short vignettes from community based organizations in South Africa under five key themes from programme work in country. The key areas of focus of these stories are: food security and livelihoods; active citizenship; gender and vulnerability; embracing community complexity; and partnerships. These are all crucial areas […]

Briefing paper

Making Aid Work in Lebanon: Promoting aid effectiveness and respect for rights in middle-income countries affected by mass displacement

04/04/2018

1 documents

14 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

Lebanon currently hosts the largest number of refugees per capita in the world. Donors have recognized the scale of the challenge and have offered support both in the form of humanitarian assistance and in multi-year development financing. This briefing paper is based on extensive research conducted in partnership with the Lebanese Center for Policy Studies […]

Journal article

Facilitating the entry of communities in the herbal medicine sector: GMCL in India

01/04/2011

13 pages long

Free access through journal website

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Overview

The medicinal plant sector is on the increase in many developing countries. Despite this, the existing supply chain is unable to improve the livelihoods of the gatherers. This article considers Gram Mooligai Company Limited (GMCL), the first community-based enterprise active in the herbal sector. GMCL promotes a more equitable sharing of benefits in the sector, […]

Showing 327 matching results from Policy & Practice

Journal article

Organising citizenship at Local 890’s Citizenship Project: unleashing innovation through an affiliate organisation

01/02/2004

15 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

This article considers the problems of organisational survival, innovation, and inter-organisational partnerships for unions and for immigrant community-based organisations. The analysis focuses on the Citizenship Project, a project for assisting and organising Mexican immigrants, launched in 1995 by Teamsters Local 890 in response to the assault on immigrant rights in California. It concludes that new […]

Case study

Strengthening Youth Activism to Tackle Inequality: Supporting and Co-Creating Strategies with the New Generation of Youth Activists in Peru

01/04/2019

1 documents

3 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The Youth Mobilisation and Active Citizenship in Sustainable Economic Growth and Food Security Programme is a multi-country initiative delivered by Oxfam Quebec in Benin, Bolivia and Peru. The programme seeks to strengthen youth activism to tackle inequality, and forms part of the Innovation Development Fund. It is based on the principles of co-creation and working […]

Briefing note

EuroMed: Ensuring a fair deal

26/11/2005

4 documents

9 pages long

Languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish

Keywords

Overview

When the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership (Euro-Med) was announced in Barcelona with a great fanfare in 1995, it was hoped that it would herald a new age in relations between the European Union (EU) and its ten southern Mediterranean partner countries, bringing unprecedented opportunities in the social, economic, and political fields.

Journal article

Implementing ILO Child Labour Convention 182: lessons from Honduras

01/02/2004

12 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

This article explores the implementation of Convention 182 on the Worst Forms of Child Labour in Honduras. It highlights key lessons learned from a joint Save the Children Fund-UK and Ministry of Labour project. These lessons are of relevance to similar projects addressing the application of child labour legislation and to projects focusing on institutional […]

Journal article

Reimagining equity: redressing power imbalances between the global North and the global South

18/03/2020

18 pages long

Free access through journal website

Reimagining equity: redressing power imbalances between the global North and the global South

Keywords

Overview

Equity in development is most often used to describe something the global North does to or in the global South, rather than as a concept that applies between the North and South. Neither does it take into consideration the issue of creating systems that foster equity between the North and the South, within the context […]

Book

Developing and Managing Community Water Supplies

01/01/1993

1 documents

184 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

External support agencies need to adopt a partnership approach to the development of community water supplies if communities are to he successful in managing their own supplies in the long term.

Journal article

Using critical reflection to question self and power in international development

18/03/2020

17 pages long

Free access through journal website

Using critical reflection to question self and power in international development

Keywords

Overview

Unequal power relations exist between the global North and the global South, between those in need of ‘development’ and the development policymakers and practitioners who work with them in projects and programmes intending to meet their needs – and, less often, support those in need to challenge the underlying inequalities that create these inequities. These […]

Case study

Wisdom from Everyday Development: A collection of vignettes from South Africa

01/03/2016

1 documents

122 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This collection of stories of change brings together various short vignettes from community based organizations in South Africa under five key themes from programme work in country. The key areas of focus of these stories are: food security and livelihoods; active citizenship; gender and vulnerability; embracing community complexity; and partnerships. These are all crucial areas […]

Briefing paper

Making Aid Work in Lebanon: Promoting aid effectiveness and respect for rights in middle-income countries affected by mass displacement

04/04/2018

1 documents

14 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Lebanon currently hosts the largest number of refugees per capita in the world. Donors have recognized the scale of the challenge and have offered support both in the form of humanitarian assistance and in multi-year development financing. This briefing paper is based on extensive research conducted in partnership with the Lebanese Center for Policy Studies […]

Journal article

Facilitating the entry of communities in the herbal medicine sector: GMCL in India

01/04/2011

13 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

The medicinal plant sector is on the increase in many developing countries. Despite this, the existing supply chain is unable to improve the livelihoods of the gatherers. This article considers Gram Mooligai Company Limited (GMCL), the first community-based enterprise active in the herbal sector. GMCL promotes a more equitable sharing of benefits in the sector, […]

Showing 327 matching results from Policy & Practice

Journal article

Organising citizenship at Local 890’s Citizenship Project: unleashing innovation through an affiliate organisation

01/02/2004

15 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

This article considers the problems of organisational survival, innovation, and inter-organisational partnerships for unions and for immigrant community-based organisations. The analysis focuses on the Citizenship Project, a project for assisting and organising Mexican immigrants, launched in 1995 by Teamsters Local 890 in response to the assault on immigrant rights in California. It concludes that new […]

Case study

Strengthening Youth Activism to Tackle Inequality: Supporting and Co-Creating Strategies with the New Generation of Youth Activists in Peru

01/04/2019

1 documents

3 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The Youth Mobilisation and Active Citizenship in Sustainable Economic Growth and Food Security Programme is a multi-country initiative delivered by Oxfam Quebec in Benin, Bolivia and Peru. The programme seeks to strengthen youth activism to tackle inequality, and forms part of the Innovation Development Fund. It is based on the principles of co-creation and working […]

Briefing note

EuroMed: Ensuring a fair deal

26/11/2005

4 documents

9 pages long

Languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish

Keywords

Overview

When the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership (Euro-Med) was announced in Barcelona with a great fanfare in 1995, it was hoped that it would herald a new age in relations between the European Union (EU) and its ten southern Mediterranean partner countries, bringing unprecedented opportunities in the social, economic, and political fields.

Journal article

Implementing ILO Child Labour Convention 182: lessons from Honduras

01/02/2004

12 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

This article explores the implementation of Convention 182 on the Worst Forms of Child Labour in Honduras. It highlights key lessons learned from a joint Save the Children Fund-UK and Ministry of Labour project. These lessons are of relevance to similar projects addressing the application of child labour legislation and to projects focusing on institutional […]

Journal article

Reimagining equity: redressing power imbalances between the global North and the global South

18/03/2020

18 pages long

Free access through journal website

Reimagining equity: redressing power imbalances between the global North and the global South

Keywords

Overview

Equity in development is most often used to describe something the global North does to or in the global South, rather than as a concept that applies between the North and South. Neither does it take into consideration the issue of creating systems that foster equity between the North and the South, within the context […]

Book

Developing and Managing Community Water Supplies

01/01/1993

1 documents

184 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

External support agencies need to adopt a partnership approach to the development of community water supplies if communities are to he successful in managing their own supplies in the long term.

Journal article

Using critical reflection to question self and power in international development

18/03/2020

17 pages long

Free access through journal website

Using critical reflection to question self and power in international development

Keywords

Overview

Unequal power relations exist between the global North and the global South, between those in need of ‘development’ and the development policymakers and practitioners who work with them in projects and programmes intending to meet their needs – and, less often, support those in need to challenge the underlying inequalities that create these inequities. These […]

Case study

Wisdom from Everyday Development: A collection of vignettes from South Africa

01/03/2016

1 documents

122 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This collection of stories of change brings together various short vignettes from community based organizations in South Africa under five key themes from programme work in country. The key areas of focus of these stories are: food security and livelihoods; active citizenship; gender and vulnerability; embracing community complexity; and partnerships. These are all crucial areas […]

Briefing paper

Making Aid Work in Lebanon: Promoting aid effectiveness and respect for rights in middle-income countries affected by mass displacement

04/04/2018

1 documents

14 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Lebanon currently hosts the largest number of refugees per capita in the world. Donors have recognized the scale of the challenge and have offered support both in the form of humanitarian assistance and in multi-year development financing. This briefing paper is based on extensive research conducted in partnership with the Lebanese Center for Policy Studies […]

Journal article

Facilitating the entry of communities in the herbal medicine sector: GMCL in India

01/04/2011

13 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

The medicinal plant sector is on the increase in many developing countries. Despite this, the existing supply chain is unable to improve the livelihoods of the gatherers. This article considers Gram Mooligai Company Limited (GMCL), the first community-based enterprise active in the herbal sector. GMCL promotes a more equitable sharing of benefits in the sector, […]