Capacity Building For NGOs: Making it Work
This book is for anyone interested in capacity building with NGOs and other civil society organisations. It provides an overview of trends and current thinking about NGO capacity building, the challenges and constraints.
Praxis Paper 20. Overview of Civil Society in the Arab World
This paper first sketches the historical background and the economic, social and political context in which civil society operates in […]
Praxis Paper 18. Investigating the Mystery of Capacity Building
Capacity building is a mystery. Despite all the attention given to capacity building over the last decade, we are left […]
Praxis Paper 19. Leadership in Transition – Developing Civil Society Leaders in Kyrgyzstan
The Central Asian state of Kyrgyzstan has been through a state of transition in which civil society has the potential […]
Praxis Paper 16. We’re Too Much in ‘To Do’ Mode.
International development organisations are continually urged to do things better by learning more from their experiences. For this, organisational learning […]
Praxis Paper 15. Organisational Capacity Building in Central Asia
This paper focuses on the history and current context of civil society in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, presenting information on key […]
OPS 48. Supporting the Capacity of Organisations at Community Level
Current thinking on organisational capacity building has been shaped by two major shifts in development paradigms that have taken place […]
‘Taking Stock’ – A Snapshot of INGO Engagement in Civil Society Capacity Building
The last decade saw a marked growth of interest and engagement in civil society capacity building, with diverse actors involved […]
Praxis programme: sharing best practice from experience
INTRAC’s Praxis learning programme formally ran between 2003 and 2011 in two phases. It was set up to enable CSOs to […]
OPS 46. Official Agency Funding of NGOs in Seven Counties: Mechanisms, Trends and Implications
The mechanisms by which governments dispute official development assistance to domestic NGOs through their official agencies and the Swedish International […]
OPS 47. Mapping the Terrain: Exploring Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation of Roma Programming in an Enlarged European Union
This paper provides an overview of the monitoring and evaluation strategies adopted at multiple levels of governance by various stakeholders […]
Praxis Paper 9. Civil Society Capacity Building in Post-Conflict Societies: The Experience of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo
This paper investigates the approaches and methods applied to NGO capacity building in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo during parallel and ongoing experiences of internationally determined post-conflict social, political and economic rehabilitation and transition.