Overview

A panel set up to focus on NGO capacity-building invited individuals to present papers describing their actual experiences. This was so as to understand how capacity-building is implemented in practice and in reality, and to discover what works and why. The term ""capacity-building"" has become synonymous with ""development"" in many circles. Many NGOs are prioritizing capacity-building, so a careful analysis of capacity-building helps others to learn from mistakes and successes. This volume seeks to contribute to the understanding of capcity-building by analyzing a number specific capacity-building interventions, drawing out insight and issues.

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Author:   Rick James
Publisher:   INTRAC
Imprint:   INTRAC
Weight:   0.266kg
ISBN:  

9781897748596

ISBN 10:   1897748590
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   01 January 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction: What is Capacity-Building Part 1 Capacity-Building Needs - Voices from the South Chapter 1 Southern NGO Capacity-Building: Issues and Priorities Part 2 Capacity-Building of Individual Organisations Chapter 2 Capacity-Building through Leadership Development: The African Churches Experience Chapter 3 Key Success Factors in Capacity-Building: Lessons from OD Consultancy Experience Part 3 Capacity-Building by Partnerships Between Organisations Chapter 4 Case Study of a North-South Partnership: An Analysis of the Capacity-Building Process Between CDS, Cairo and CRDT, UK, Chapter 5 'Stealing People's Decisions is Wrong!' Part 4 Capacity-Building at Societal Level Chapter 6 Building Capacity of Alliances in Mozambique: Developing the 'Agenda for Action for Children' Chapter 7 Learning from the NGOs in Central Asia Part 5 Power and Partnership Chapter 8 Conclusion: Power and Partnership Chapter 9 Implications for International NGOs in Developing Capacity-Building Strategies

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Rick James is a Capacity Building Specialist for the International NGO Training and Research Centre, based in Malawi.

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