Invisible Children: Reimagining International Development at the Grassroots
Author:   Maya Ajmera ,  Gregory A. Fields
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
ISBN:  

9781137578372


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   03 June 2016
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Our Price $258.72 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

Invisible Children: Reimagining International Development at the Grassroots


Add your own review!

Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Maya Ajmera ,  Gregory A. Fields
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   5.257kg
ISBN:  

9781137578372


ISBN 10:   1137578378
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   03 June 2016
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Table of Contents

Part I: The Darkness of Obscurity.- Chapter 1: Hiding in Plain Sight - Who Are These Children?.- Chapter 2: Why Should We Care?.- Chapter 3: A Glass Half Full; A Glass Half Empty.- Chapter 4: Boxed in by Good Intentions - Working in Silos.- Part II: Lights Breaking in Darkness.- Chapter 5: Meeting Children Where They Are.- Chapter 6: Community-Based Organizations - Organic Seeds of Change-. Chapter 7: Going to Scale.- Chapter 9: Enabling the Work on the Ground - Supporting Children at the Grassroots.- Conclusion: Fulfilling the Promise: Changing the Systems that can Change the Lives of Children-. 

Reviews

Author Information

Maya Ajmera is currently President and CEO of the Society for Science & the Public, and Publisher of Science News. She is a professorial lecturer at the Paul H. Nitze School for Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, USA, and a Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute.  She founded and led for 18 years The Global Fund for Children that invests in innovative community based organizations serving the most vulnerable young people in the world. Gregory A. Fields worked with Maya Ajmera at the Global Fund for Children, emphasizing fund raising, strategic planning and external relations.  Subsequent to his time at GFC, he founded an international development consultancy, and is now a professional writer and editor.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

MRG2025CC

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
 Shopping cart
Mailing List

 

Sign up now