Resources

This paper summarises the findings of a research process initiated as part of INTRAC’s programme of civil society strengthening in […]

The origins of many Northern development NGOs lie in providing emergency relief in disasters. There have been distinct generations of […]

Development NGOs are facing a number of challenges as the geography of aid changes. The massive diversion of funds into […]

Good communication is one of those ‘motherhood and apple pie’ concepts; everyone agrees it is a good thing, but we […]

This article sets out to explore the changing nature of NGOs as part of Civil Society in Central Asia, giving […]

The last few years have witnessed a seismic shift in the perceived role of civil society. Donors in particular have […]

On a recent visit to the UK’s National Council of Voluntary Organisations, what struck me about many of the books […]

Partnership between NGOs based in the ‘North’ and the ‘South’  have become a key part of international development processes. Whilst […]

Since the end of the Cold War and the reduction in the use of aid to support regimes according to […]

In many ways, the world is shrinking. Rapid advances in technology and transport systems have accelerated communication, created global networks […]

Partnerships between Southern and Northern NGOs have become a key element of the development process. Whilst most NGOs are drawn […]

Tackling urban poverty is a complex and time-consuming task. Overstretched municipal bureaucracies, confused allocations of responsibilities between local authorities, para-statals […]