NGOs as Prime Movers: Sectoral Action for Social Development
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This book titled "NGOs as Prime Movers: Sectoral Action for Social Development" talks about the role of voluntary organisation in various sectors of social development. Major sectors which have been elaborated upon include: Human Resource Development (HRD); Poverty Eradication; Health Care; Environmental Protection; and Human Rights with special focus on women and child. Both international and national case studies are presented. This book is meant to reflect on the role of NGOs in social upliftment and could be utilised both by activists, policy makers, and academicians. It is now evident that NGOs play the vital role in societal developmental initiatives. Their presence is felt worldwide, more so in the developing countries. These grass-root organisations have not only provided an alternative framework for such developments, but has also proved that for the benefits of development to reach the most bottom stages, NGOs are the only option left. Both interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches have been followed, so as to understand with the overall structure and function of NGOs in the aforementioned areas in an integrated fashion. The sectoral perspective followed in this book aims to illustrate the bigger picture by which significance of NGOs could be realized in a realistic perspective. This book is designed to provide the readers with benefits like: 1. Creating understanding of human-centred development; 2. Clarifying the extent and intensity to which NGOs can go in attaining integrated social development; 3. Differentiating the respective roles of NGOs as and when sectoral variation comes; 4. Creating inter-sectoral analysis and experience while projecting the big picture.
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