... 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 vast majority went to nongovernmental or- ganizations (NGOs). Only 1 percent of emergency aid went to the Haitian government, which also received less than 10 percent of funds earmarked for reconstruction. In 2009, before the earthquake, the UN named former US President Bill Clinton as special envoy...

... 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...

... culture values civil society nongovernmental organizations China 19 Governments will remain the most powerful actors on the global stage. How- ever, the stage will become more crowded, and many non-state actors will com- pete effectively for influence. The Information Revolution and Power...

... 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...