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Non-governmental organisations and poverty reduction in Africa: the need for a paradigm shift.

• Authors : Mwansa, Lengwe-Katembula

Subjects: NONGOVERNMENTAL organizations -- Social aspects; POVERTY & society; SOCIAL planningAFRICA

• Source: Journal of Social Development in Africa; 2007, Vol. 22 Issue 1, p53-70, 18p

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UNSETTLING THE GEOGRAPHY OF OAKLAND'S WAR ON POVERTY.

• Authors : Herrera, Juan C.

Subjects: POVERTY reduction -- Social aspects; MEXICAN Americans; POLITICAL participationCALIFORNIA; OAKLAND (Calif.); UNITED States

• Source: Du Bois Review: Social Science Research on Race; Fall2012, Vol. 9 Issue 2, p375-393, 19p

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Aiming High: Monitoring Population Level Indicators of Child Wellbeing as a Goal of Community-Academic Partnerships.

• Authors : Schmidt, Renae D.; Armstrong, F. Daniel; Horigian, Viviana E.

Subjects: PUBLIC relations; HISPANIC Americans; CHILD development

• Source: Maternal & Child Health Journal. May2022, Vol. 26 Issue 5, p970-977. 8p. 1 Color Photograph, 3 Charts, 1 Map.

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How the women of Mahila Milan in India learned to plan, design, finance and build housing.

• Authors : PATEL, SHEELA; ARPUTHAM, JOCKIN; BARTLETT, SHERIDAN

Subjects: DOMESTIC architecture; HOUSE construction; SLUMS

• Source: Environment & Urbanization; Apr2016, Vol. 28 Issue 1, p223-240, 18p

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Community Building in Hard Times: A Post-Welfare View from the Streets.

• Authors : Mulroy, Elizabeth A.; Lauber, Helenann

Subjects: COMMUNITIES; PUBLIC housing; POVERTY

• Source: Journal of Community Practice; 2002, Vol. 10 Issue 1, p1-16, 16p, 1 Diagram

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“They See Us as Resource”: The Role of a Community-Based Youth Center in Supporting the Academic Lives of Low-Income Chinese American Youth.

• Authors : Wong, Nga-Wing Anjela

Subjects: COMMUNITY organization; EDUCATION of Chinese Americans; YOUTH centers

• Source: Anthropology & Education Quarterly; Jun2008, Vol. 39 Issue 2, p181-204, 24p

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Whose voice do community development organizations speak? The trajectory of CBOs in Latino Pilsen in Chicago.

• Authors : Betancur, John J.

Subjects: COMMUNITY development; SOCIAL control; GOVERNMENTALITYCHICAGO (Ill.)

• Source: Community Development; Jul2021, Vol. 52 Issue 3, p342-364, 23p

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The Gendered Space of Capabilities and Functionings: Lessons from Haitian Community-Based Organizations.

• Authors : Vansteenkiste, Jennifer; Schuller, Mark

Subjects: COMMUNITY organization; WOMEN in community organization; GENDER inequality

• Source: Journal of Human Development & Capabilities; May2018, Vol. 19 Issue 2, p147-165, 19p

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Minority Founders of Community-Based Organizations in a Neighborhood of Concentrated Disadvantage: Motivations, Barriers, and Strategies.

• Authors : Terrana, Sara E.

Subjects: MINORITIES; BLACK people; CONCEPTUAL structuresCALIFORNIA

• Source: Human Service Organizations: Management, Leadership & Governance; Sep/Oct2017, Vol. 41 Issue 4, p359-375, 17p, 2 Charts

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A Critical Civic Praxis Approach to Empowering Urban Youth Leaders in a Community-Based Organization.

• Authors : Domínguez, Ashley D.; Overholser, Amber; Sampson, Carrie

• Source: Education & Urban Society; Mar2024, Vol. 56 Issue 3, p345-366, 22p

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