- The riddle of the third sector: civil society, western aid and NGOs in Russia
- J. D. Hemment / Anthropological Quarterly, 2004
- This article explores the forms and logic of political activism encouraged by international development agencies in Russia, by focusing on the project to promote civil society development. It argues that the version of civil society t...
- Paper drawing recommendations for transboundary conservation from the Kangchenjunga region
- K. Phuntsho; N. Chettri; K. P. Oli / International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, 2012
- This paper draws recommendations for transboundary and participatory biodiversity conservation from the Kangchenjunga Conservation Landscape Initiative. This 'biodiversity hotspot' - shared by Bhutan, India and Nepal - is one of seven...
- Of spices and silk: Sharing stories of technical support to Global Fund grants in Asia
- International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2012
- This publication is a collection of 11 case stories reflecting the experiences of technical support providers within real-life contexts. They demonstrate the rich and sometimes complex processes and contexts in which Global Fund grant...
- Building climate change adaptation on community experiences: lessons from community-based natural resource management in southern Africa
- N. Chishakwe / International Institute for Environment and Development, 2012
- This publication examines how community based natural resource management (CBNRM) can inform and contribute to climate change adaptation at the community level, specifically to community based adaptation (CBA). It provides a framework...
- What Next for Power Analysis? A review of recent experience with the Powercube and related frameworks
- M. Pantazidou / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2012
- Aims to contribute to a growing pool of experience of applying power analysis for improving social activism and organisational practice. Over the last decade, an increasing number of practitioners, researchers, NGOs, trusts and develo...
- Center for Participatory Research and Development (CPRD)
- Center for Participatory Research and Development is an independent, non-profit policy, research and implementation institute.
- Interamerican Association for Environmental Defense (AIDA)
- AIDA is a non-profit environmental law organisation that works across international borders to defend threatened ecosystems and the human communities that depend on them.
- Adaptive Collaborative Management Can Help Us Cope With Climate Change
- Center for International Forestry Research, 2008
- This policy brief discusses the extent to which Adaptive Collaborative Management (ACM) can be utilized in climate change initiatives in the forestry sector. ACM, developed by the Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), is...
- Perceptions of Fairness and Efficiency of the REDD Value Chain: Methods and Results from Pilot Analyses in Indonesia and Peru
- ASB Partnership for the Tropical Forest Margins, 2009
- This policy brief examines the manner in which Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) pilot projects have been undertaken in Indonesia and Peru. The research data summarized within the brief was gathered u...
- Latin American Platform on Climate (LAPC)
- Latin American Platform on Climate (LAPC) is formed of 17 civil society organisations committed to finding answers to climate change challenges in the region.
- Building climate change adaptation on community experiences: lessons from community-based natural resource management in southern Africa
- N. Chishakwe / International Institute for Environment and Development, 2012
- This publication examines how community based natural resource management (CBNRM) can inform and contribute to climate change adaptation at the community level, specifically to community based adaptation (CBA). It provides a framework...
- What Next for Power Analysis? A review of recent experience with the Powercube and related frameworks
- M. Pantazidou / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2012
- Aims to contribute to a growing pool of experience of applying power analysis for improving social activism and organisational practice. Over the last decade, an increasing number of practitioners, researchers, NGOs, trusts and develo...
- Adaptive Collaborative Management Can Help Us Cope With Climate Change
- Center for International Forestry Research, 2008
- This policy brief discusses the extent to which Adaptive Collaborative Management (ACM) can be utilized in climate change initiatives in the forestry sector. ACM, developed by the Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), is...
- Perceptions of Fairness and Efficiency of the REDD Value Chain: Methods and Results from Pilot Analyses in Indonesia and Peru
- ASB Partnership for the Tropical Forest Margins, 2009
- This policy brief examines the manner in which Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) pilot projects have been undertaken in Indonesia and Peru. The research data summarized within the brief was gathered u...
- REDD+ Safeguards for Vietnam: Key Issues and the Way Forward
- T. Sikor / The Centre for People and Forests, 2012
- This brief discusses Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) safeguards in the context of Vietnam and makes recommendations for future action. It begins by outlining the Vietnamese context and the United N...
- The value of cultural theory for participatory processes in natural resource management
- A. Marjanke / Science Direct, 2012
- Participation is viewed as an important means for promoting the sustainable management of natural resources. However, it is not always successful. Conflicting values and power inequalities are all factors that can severely undermine p...
- Blurring the Boundaries: Citizenship Action Across States and Societies
- Development Research Centre on Citizenship, Participation and Accountability, IDS, 2011
- A ten-year research project has tried to re-think how we approach development by looking at nearly 150 examples from around the world of citizens taking action to influence the institutions that affect their lives. This project's summ...
- UN-REDD Viet Nam Programme: Piloting Participatory Carbon Monitoring
- 2011
- This policy brief outlines participatory carbon monitoring (PCM) pilots in Viet Nam. Developing countries undertaking REDD+ activities will need to provide evidence of “results-based action” in order to receive payments for ...
- Kalimantan Forests and Climate Partnership
- CARE International, 2011
- This policy brief, produced by Care International, outlines a bilateral Reduced Emissions form Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) pilot project – the Kalimantan Forests and Climate Partnership (KFCP). The KFCP project ai...
- National Programme Document - Ecuador UN-REDD Programme
- D. Carrión 2011
- Document preparation for the implementation of REDD + mechanism in Ecuador. The UN REDD Programme in Ecuador presents six outcomes: (1) The design and implementation of a National Forest Monitoring System; (2) National implementation ...
- Vitae Civilis
- Environment and development organisation based in Brazil
- Rural Reconstruction Nepal
- Integrated community development programmes in Nepal
- International Conference on Engaging Communities
- 2005 UN and Queensland government organised conference resulting in the Brisbane Declaration on Community Engagement.
- Multicultural Center Prague
- Czech multicultural centre
- European Women’s Lobby (EWL)
- European gender equality NGO
- Community Media for Development (CMFD)
- media project for communities
- International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA)
- Group promoting indigenous peoples' rights, cultural integrity and their right to development on their own terms.
- Involve
- Connecting people through participatory politics
- Instituto Social y Político de la Mujer, Argentina (ISPM)
- The Social and Political Institute of the Woman (ISPM) is a multidisciplinary NGO working in the social, academic and political fields with the purpose of contributing to improve changes in women's conditions and modifying the society's behavior at large. The institute key activities are concentrated in the following areas: women's human rights political and union participation social...
- Centro Latinoamericano para el Desarrollo y la Comunicacion, or the Latin American Center for the Development and the Participative Communication, Argentina (CDESCO)
- Using audio-visual education tools to promote rural and urban development in Latin America
