... globalization nongovernmental organizations microfinance health care employment natural disasters 130 Few big countries . . . have had their fortunes so profoundly shaped by a weak position in the global system. Made in Bangladesh: Homegrown Development in a Global Economy NAOMI HOSSAIN In less...

... The Regents of the University of California Mark Schuller Haiti nongovernmental organizations earthquake relief development aid Bill Clinton Duvalier Jean-Bertrand Aristide housing disaster 68 NGOs and other foreign entities took control of the humanitarian response to the 2010...

... of the University of California Ruth Prince Africa Kenya Uganda HIV/AIDS malaria Ebola disease public health-care systems Gates Foundation World Health Organization International Monetary Fund nongovernmental organizations During the past 10 years, the scaling up of access to lifesaving...

...Anita Weiss [L]ocal people acting within civil society groups are responding to violent religious extremism in unprecedented ways. © 2016 Current History. All rights reserved. 2016 The Regents of the University of California Anita Weiss Pakistan civil society Taliban nongovernmental...

... APRM peer review mechanism voice smart g-20 g-8 group eight BRICS security council Mine Ban SADPA nongovernmental 197 South Africa s moral authority and willingness to play an active role in the world gave it unique leverage with both the global North and the South. South Africa s...

.... Soft power rests on the ability to shape the preferences of others. it is not the possession of any one country, nor only of countries. For exam- ple, companies invest heavily in their brands, and nongovernmental activists often attack their brands to press them to change their practices...

... Shapiro China environment environmental activism environmentalism nongovernmental organizations pollution social media networking supply chain protest 224 The activists strategies . . . reflect both the importance of new social media and the shifting constraints under which civil...