NGOs and Third World Development,Year 2007 - Hardcover

NGOs and Third World Development

Contents Preface 1 Introduction 2 Clarifying the identity of the NGO 3 Making NGOs more effective and responsive in a globalized world 4 NGOs as global actor promise and pitfalls 5 Non-governmental disarmament actors and international relations 6 The emerging NGO movement in Ethiopia 7 FAO collaboration with Asian NGOs before and after WCARRD 8 NGO relations with the government and communities in Afghanistan 9 NGOs and global hazardscaper 10 Creation of a special legal framework for NGOs Bibliography IndexThe phenomenal growth of nongovernmental organizations NGOs at both international and national levels is due to the changing attitude of donor agencies about development assistance and the increased demand for NGO services in Third World countries NGOs are non-membership support organizations involved in relief rehabilitation or community development work in developed and especially developing or Third World countries In most Third World countries including those in Africa both states and markets are weak or in decline In Africa the persistence of the dual crises of weak states and nascent or declining markets pose a classic dilemma for proponents of either market-or state-led economic development The failure of both markets and governments in Africa to deliver economic development has contributed to the rapid growth and expansion of NGOs on the continent The aim of this is to provide teachers students and laymen interested NGOs and Third World development jacket 296 pp. Artikel-Nr. 100969

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