Development in Practice

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Volume 26, issue 8, 2016

Editorial pp. 969-971

Brian Pratt

The struggle to empower trade union members: insights from Zambia pp. 972-983

Caitlin Finlayson and Maria Palmvang

Are there “women’s crops”? A new tool for gender and agriculture pp. 984-997

Alastair Orr, Sabine Homann Kee-Tui, Takujii Tsusaka, Harry Msere, Thabani Dube and Trinity Senda

Participatory numbers for integrating knowledge and actions in development pp. 998-1012

J.C. Gaillard, Jake Rom Cadag, Anthony Gampell, Katherine Hore, Loic Le Dé and Alice McSherry

The role of the IFI and the EU Peace III Fund in creating sustainable peace in Northern Ireland and the border counties pp. 1013-1023

Saad Khan and Sean Byrne

Does women’s empowerment increase accessibility to healthcare among women facing domestic violence? pp. 1024-1036

Meerambika Mahapatro

Saving behaviour of citrus farmers in Ghana: implications for rural enterprise development pp. 1037-1046

Emmanuel Donkor and Evans Anane

Controlling gully erosion: an analysis of land reclamation processes in Chambal Valley, India pp. 1047-1059

Padmini Pani

Landholding size and farmers’ access to credit and its utilisation in Pakistan pp. 1060-1071

Shahab E. Saqib, Mokbul Morshed Ahmad and Sanaullah Panezai

Agricultural service delivery: strengthening private crop protection service in southern Ethiopia pp. 1072-1082

Abebe Shiferaw, Bereket Dindamo, Tesfaye Lemma and Dirk Hoekstra

Conflicts of decision-making processes between Clean Development Mechanism and project financing pp. 1083-1093

Kaoru Ogino

Micro-enterprise development initiatives and entrepreneurial competencies, innovativeness, and social capital in Malaysia pp. 1094-1110

Abdullah Al Mamun, Rajennd Muniady, Permarupan P. Yukthamarani, Zainol Noor Raihani Binti and Mohd Rosli Mohamad

Development in Practice peer reviewers pp. 1111-1114

The Editors

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The Editors

Volume 26, issue 7, 2016

Editorial pp. 825-827

Brian Pratt

Financial services to the poor: the microfinance dilemma in Andhra Pradesh pp. 828-839

Venkataramana Gajjala and Radhika Gajjala

Going global? Micro-philanthrocapitalism and Danish private foundations in international development cooperation pp. 840-852

Adam Moe Fejerskov and Christel Rasmussen

Commitments and challenges in participatory development: a Korean NGO working in Cambodia pp. 853-864

Yunjeong Yang

Promoting inclusive development in Ghana: disabled people’s and other stakeholders’ perspectives pp. 865-875

Yaw Adjei-Amoako

The face of development aid: volunteers and their hosts in southern Israel pp. 876-891

Shauna Gamzu and Pnina Motzafi-Haller

David and Goliath: dismantling inequalities within faith-based cross-sector partnerships pp. 892-905

Tonya Sanders

Tug of war: street trading and city governance in Kumasi, Ghana pp. 906-919

Ebenezer Owusu-Sekyere, Samuel Twumasi Amoah and Frank Teng-Zeng

Downward accountability of NGOs in community project planning in Ghana pp. 920-932

Justice Nyigmah Bawole and Zechariah Langnel

The terminologies associated with development and marginalisation for Orang Asli in Malaysia pp. 933-948

W.A. Amir Zal, Mustaffa Omar and Hood Salleh

The need for international search and rescue (SAR) teams during an earthquake: Nepal case study pp. 949-953

Gili Shenhar, Rebecca Adamcheck and Michael Hopmeier

The pedagogy of listening pp. 954-959

Linje Manyozo

Participatory gender-responsive monitoring of women land rights: empowering and smart pp. 960-968

Els Lecoutere

Volume 26, issue 6, 2016

Editorial pp. 681-682

Brian Pratt

Knowledge creation in Bangladesh: institutional challenges and personal opportunities within civil society pp. 683-695

Mathilde R.L. Maîtrot

A positive notion of power for citizen voice and state accountability pp. 696-705

Keren Winterford

Obstacles to NGOs’ accountability to intended beneficiaries: the case of ActionAid pp. 706-718

Sinead Walsh

Partnerships in transition: the case of the EU and middle-income countries (MICs) pp. 719-730

Riina Pilke

Building indicators to address community sustainability: learning from the Mixteca region, Mexico pp. 731-749

M. Delia Gutiérrez, Mario G. Manzano, Melba D. García, Nicolás Foucrás, Francisco J. Osorio, Nallely A. Carbajal-Morón, Rena Porsen and Luis Villarreal

Community-supported models for girls’ education in Pakistan: the transformational processes of engagement pp. 750-763

Jamila Razzaq

“We want financial accountability”: deconstructing tensions of community participation in CHPS, Ghana pp. 764-780

Thomas Yeboah and Francis Jagri

Participation of CSOs/NGOs in Bangladeshi climate change policy formulation: co-operation or co-optation? pp. 781-793

Fowzia Gulshana Rashid Lopa and Mokbul Morshed Ahmad

Social normativity, housing, and urbanisation in an Indian city pp. 794-807

Mukul Kumar

Can school children reliably collect rural household data in developing countries? Evidence from Nepal pp. 808-815

David Bunn, Keshav Sah, Prachanda Kattel, Innocent Kimweri, Jessica S. Schwind and Peter Msoffe

The new OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises: better but not enough pp. 816-823

Kenneth A. Reinert, Oda T. Reinert and Gelaye Debebe

Volume 26, issue 5, 2016

Special issue overview: civil society sustainability pp. 527-531

Brian Pratt

Unintended consequences: DAC governments and shrinking civil society space in Kenya pp. 532-543

Jacqueline Wood

Lessons for supporting policy influencing in restrictive environments pp. 544-554

Anique Claessen and Piet de Lange

Advancing post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals in a changing development landscape: Challenges of NGOs in Ghana pp. 555-568

Albert Arhin

Non-governmental development organisations’ sustainability, partnership, and resourcing: futuristic reflections on a problematic trialogue pp. 569-579

Alan Fowler

New routes to CSO sustainability: the strategic shift to social enterprise and social investment pp. 580-591

John Hailey and Mark Salway

Civil society organisations and the fight for rights in Brazil: analysis of an evolving context and future challenges pp. 592-605

Patricia Mendonça, Mário Aquino Alves and Fernando Nogueira

The sustainability of Latin American CSOs: historical patterns and new funding sources pp. 606-618

Inés M. Pousadela and Anabel Cruz

Action for Children: a model for stimulating local fundraising in low- and middle-income countries pp. 619-628

Robert Wiggers

Gender, diversity, and sustainable civil society strengthening: lessons from Ethiopia pp. 629-636

Elsa L. Dawson

The state of Arab philanthropy and the case for change pp. 637-645

Naila Farouky

Civil society versus captured state: a winning strategy for sustainable change pp. 646-656

Orysia Lutsevych

Russian civil society and development challenges in Eurasia pp. 657-662

Charles Buxton

Crises in civil society organisations: opportunities for transformation pp. 663-669

James Taylor

Unpacking civil society sustainability: looking back, broader, deeper, forward pp. 670-680

Rachel Hayman

Volume 26, issue 4, 2016

Editorial pp. 403-405

Brian Pratt

Are groups a good thing? Evaluating group associations among vegetable farmers in Freetown, Sierra Leone pp. 406-419

Hana Cadzow and Tony Binns

Land governance and women’s rights in large-scale land acquisitions in Cameroon pp. 420-430

Lotsmart Fonjong, Irene Sama-Lang, Lawrence Fombe and Christiana Abonge

The mechanics of democracy promotion tools: bridging the knowledge-to-practice gap pp. 431-443

Sead Alihodžić

NGO–researcher partnerships in global health research: benefits, challenges, and approaches that promote success pp. 444-455

Catherine Olivier, Matthew R. Hunt and Valéry Ridde

NGO workers’ internalisation of the human rights-based approach in Bangladesh pp. 456-466

Jae-Eun Noh

Social capital, household income, and community development in Bhutan: a case study of a dairy cooperative pp. 467-480

Galey Tenzin and Kaoru Natsuda

Municipality and food security promotion for disabled people: evidence from north-eastern Thailand pp. 481-491

Theeraphong Bualar

Reconciling cultural practices and progress: childbirth in Dove, Ghana pp. 492-502

Frank S. Arku and Cynthia Arku

Insight on the evolution and distinction of inclusive growth pp. 503-516

Arindam Biswas

Reflections of an evaluator navigating between community development and welfare paradigms pp. 517-521

Leanne Kelly

Sustainability and wellbeing. Human-scale development in practice pp. 522-523

James Copestake

Geographies of health and development pp. 524-525

Ailie Tam

Russia and Development. Capitalism, Civil Society and the State pp. 525-526

Simon Ray

Volume 26, issue 3, 2016

Editorial pp. 259-261

Brian Pratt

Ethnographic filmmaking as narrative capital enhancement among Atauro diverwomen: a theoretical exploration pp. 262-271

Enrique Alonso-Población, Alberto Fidalgo-Castro and David Palazón-Monforte

Capacity building at mid-programme: an international education development programme in Malawi pp. 272-284

Joellen Coryell, Misty Sailors, Roxanna Nelson and Oleksandra Sehin

Shifting gender roles: an analysis of violence against women in post-conflict Uganda pp. 285-297

Anasuya Sengupta and Muriel Calo

Towards universal health coverage in Zambia: impediments and opportunities pp. 298-307

Carolien Aantjes, Timothy Quinlan and Joske Bunders

Exploring project sustainability: using a multiperspectival, multidimensional approach to frame inquiry pp. 308-320

Jason Sparks and David Rutkowski

Domains of faith impact: how “faith” is perceived to shape faith-based international development organisations pp. 321-333

Vicki-Ann Ware, Anthony Ware and Matthew Clarke

Responsive planning in development interventions: consulting rights-holders in the Sanitized Villages programme in Kongo Central pp. 334-345

Tine Destrooper

International development institutions and the challenges of urbanisation: the case of Jakarta pp. 346-359

Jamey Essex

Facilitators and obstacles to cooperation in international development networks: a network approach pp. 360-374

Il-haam Petersen

If technology is the answer, what does it take? pp. 375-386

Ruth Haug, Joseph P. Hella, Susan Nchimbi-Msolla, Dismas L. Mwaseba and Gry Synnevag

Understanding households’ livelihood choices, wealth, and poverty in Accra, Ghana pp. 387-402

Ernest Abraham and Adrienne Martin

Volume 26, issue 2, 2016

Editorial pp. 135-136

Brian Pratt

Supporting farmer participation in formal seed systems: lessons from Tharaka, Kenya pp. 137-148

Megan Mucioki, Gordon M. Hickey, Lutta Muhammad and Timothy Johns

African solutions to African problems and the Ebola virus disease in Nigeria pp. 149-157

Nathaniel Umukoro

Utilisation of maternal health services in Ethiopia: a key informant research project pp. 158-169

Rosemary King, Ruth Jackson, Elaine Dietsch and Assefa Hailemariam

Everyday health security practices as disaster resilience in rural Bangladesh pp. 170-183

Nibedita S. Ray-Bennett, Andrew E. Collins, Ross Edgeworth, Abbas Bhuiya, Papreen Nahar and Fariba Alamgir

Measuring the effectiveness of social audits: experiences from Sikkim, India pp. 184-192

Sandeep Tambe, Ash Bahadur Subba, Jigme Basi, Sarika Pradhan and B. B. Rai

Entrepreneurial traits and micro-enterprise performance: a study among women micro-entrepreneurs in Malaysia pp. 193-202

Abdullah Al Mamun and Isidore Ekpe

Energy poverty amidst abundance in Malaysia: placing energy in multidimensional poverty pp. 203-213

Tinashe Kitchen and Patrick O'Reilly

Does plot size matter? Evidence from maize production in Babati District, Tanzania pp. 214-222

Michael Raphael Baha

Moving from nos/otros to nosotros: a transcendent approach to sustainable development pp. 223-235

Sarah De Los Santos Upton

Sustainable development in cultural projects: mistakes and challenges pp. 236-250

Natalia Grincheva

Management and safety of a medical mission: occupational hazards of volunteering pp. 251-257

Aidan Tan, Yuke Tien Fong, Sweet Far Ho, Boon Keng Tay and Yeow Leng Chua

Volume 26, issue 1, 2016

Editorial pp. 1-2

Brian Pratt

Right to information (RTI) legislation: the role of infomediaries in enhancing citizens’ access to information pp. 3-14

Kazi Nazrul Fattah

Using subsidised seed to catalyse demand-driven bean seed systems in Malawi pp. 15-26

Jean Claude Rubyogo, Ruth Magreta, Dymon Kambewa, Rowland Chirwa, Elisa Mazuma and Martin Andrews

Most Significant Change in conflict settings: staff development through monitoring and evaluation pp. 27-37

Kathryn Kraft and Hannah Prytherch

Assessing the fit of RapidSMS for maternal and new-born health: perspectives of community health workers in rural Rwanda pp. 38-51

Purity Mwendwa

Using Digital Data Gathering to improve data collection pp. 52-63

Kai Matturi

The learning organisation: conditions of possibility in a feminist NGO pp. 64-76

Jacques P. de Wet and Jonathan Schoots

Gender dimensions of decision-making on production assets and challenges facing women pp. 77-90

Wilhelmina Quaye, Solomon Dowuona, Mary Okai and Nanam Dziedzoave

Microfinance and women's empowerment: an ethnographic inquiry pp. 91-101

Esayas Bekele Geleta

Socio-religious communities and fertility patterns in West Bengal, India pp. 102-114

Nazmul Hussain and Saba Owais

“Empowered patient” or “doctor knows best”? Political economy analysis and ownership pp. 115-126

Jonathan Fisher and Heather Marquette

The paradoxes of empowerment: gendering NREGA in the rural landscape of India pp. 127-134

Diego Maiorano, Suruchi Thapar-Björkert and Hans Blomkvist