NGOs in india : : the challenges of women's empowerment and accountability / / Patrick Kilby.
By examining how NGOs operate in Southern India in the early 2000's, this book discusses the challenges faced by small, local NGOs in the uncertain times of changing aid dynamics. The key findings focus on what empowerment means for Indian women, and how NGO accountability to these groups is an...
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| Superior document: | Routledge contemporary south asia series |
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| Place / Publishing House: | London ;, New York : : Routledge,, 2011. |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 2011 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Routledge contemporary South Asia series.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (161 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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| Summary: | By examining how NGOs operate in Southern India in the early 2000's, this book discusses the challenges faced by small, local NGOs in the uncertain times of changing aid dynamics. The key findings focus on what empowerment means for Indian women, and how NGO accountability to these groups is an important part of the empowerment being realised.The notion of community empowerment, in which the 'solidarity' of a group can be a path to individual empowerment, is discussed, as well as analysing how empowerment can be a useful concept in development. Based on case studies of 15 NGOs as wel |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1136907750 1136907769 1282930206 9786612930201 0203842723 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Patrick Kilby. |