Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) intervening in the area of alcohol problems are varied and have different histories depending on their political, social and cultural contexts; some are long-established and often bear a heavy heritage, while others have recently arisen from the upheavals in eastern Europe and the developing countries. All of them, however, must solve certain ethical proble...

Although political participation can take many different forms within a democratic regime, there is no doubt that in one way or another the notion is central to the very idea of a democracy. It is difficult to find a piece of research reported in contemporary journals of political science that does not purport to describe some form of political participation: studies of the voter, the party act...

The COVID-19 pandemic has had serious health, social and economic consequences. In this difficult context, companies are called upon to implement corporate responsibility (CSR) activities support society the weakest individuals. This study examines how Spanish have supported vulnerable individuals through partnerships with non-governmental organizations (NGOs). regard, a multiple case analysis ...

This paper examines through qualitative study the effect of government regulatory restriction and repression on non-governmental organizations (NGOs) engaging in transnational advocacy. The focus is NGO’s advocacy activities, realm human rights, environment, labor development particular, using illustrations from Bangladesh Zambia. It finds that next to some NGOs disbanding moving towards servic...

This article aims to explain the differential use of litigation by social movements pursuing change. While previous studies have sought compare non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that turn with those do not, we study all resorted at least once legal action. Taking Belgium and field antidiscrimination as a case study, our research confirms findings literature characteristics environment impac...

BACKGROUND Stronger health systems, with an emphasis on community-based primary health care, are required to help accelerate the pace of ending preventable maternal and child deaths as well as contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The success of the SDGs will require unprecedented coordination across sectors, including partnerships between public, private, a...

INTRODUCTION Humanitarian agencies in North Korea operate within a complex sociopolitical environment historically characterized by a baseline of mistrust. As a result of operating within such a heated environment, health sector collaborations between such agencies and the North Korean government have followed unpredictable courses. PROBLEM The factors that have contributed to successful prog...