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Responsive Philanthropy in Mumbai: Corporate Sector and Social Justice Philanthropy
Jogdand, P.G.; Bansode, Prashant - eSocialSciences - 2006
Philanthropy of America in April 2003 to study the role of four funding organisations. The emphasis of the study was to understand … the funding organisation develops the networks with the NGOs and selects its partner for carrying out the projects and the … disbursement of the funds. In short: How does funding reach the beneficiaries? …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487724
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Drivers of Inequality in Millennium Development Goal Progress: A Statistical Analysis
Basu, Sanjay; Stuckler, David; McKee, Martin - eSocialSciences - 2010
health funding (both overall and as percentage of available domestic funds), or health system infrastructure. Also, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008478854
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Climate Conference in Copenhagen Success is a Political Must
Heymann, Eric - eSocialSciences - 2009
This conference is one of the most important and most complex in the history of climate policy negotiations. The objective is to form a treaty as a successor for the Kyoto Protocol. To enable a breakthrough on climate policy to be made in Copenhagen particularly vigorous efforts should be made...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008491433
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Provision Of Universal Access To Quality Education Through Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
Chavan, Madhav - eSocialSciences - 2005
The following note touches upon some broad features and is not intended to go into details of each although in some places these may have been touched. Among other things, the SSA requires planning to start at the village with participation of the people. Often this is not the case. There is a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341768
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Inititaing Public Debate on Reforms in Higher Education
Pitroda, Sam - eSocialSciences - 2007
Idea on National Knowledge Commission, what it is and what are they trying to accomplish, ask for the audience support, understanding and also talk about the need for major reforms in University education. [Convocation Address at University of Mumbai].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005170157
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Why Does Mental Health Not Get the Attention It Deserves? An Application of the Shiffman and Smith Framework
Tomlinson, Mark; Lund, Crick - eSocialSciences - 2012
ages. Despite this burden, mental illness has thus far not achieved commensurate visibility, policy attention, or funding … understand why some global health initiatives are more successful in generating funding and political priority than others. [Plos …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009652073
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Report of the Expert Group for Modernizaion of Indian Railways
Railways, Ministry of - eSocialSciences - 2012
, Indigenous development, Safety, Funding, Human Resource and Organization. It is important to keep in mind that Safety and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010533806
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E-Commerce and Digital Divide: Impact on Consumers
Rao, T.P. Rama - eSocialSciences - 2010
This paper discusses the concerns on the digital divide and illustrates, through case studies, how the recent developments in the Information and Communication Technology can be gainfully employed in social development and in bridging the digital divide. It also addresses the phenomenon of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008751878
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Regulation in Health Care in Tamil Nadu (India): A study of the Implementation of Transplantation of Human Organs Act (THOA) 1994, and Consumer Protection Act (CPA) 1986
Muraleedharan, Vangal R; Prasad, S Ram - eSocialSciences - 2010
The functioning of healthcare sector could be substantially influenced by the design and implementation of regulatory policies that govern the behaviour of various stakeholders. The empirical challenge is to assess whether and how far have regulations brought about “desirable and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008643727
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Do Remittances Impact the Economy? Some Empirical Evidences from A Developing Economy
Mallick, Hrushikesh - eSocialSciences - 2009
The study attempts to examine the impact of remittances on macroeconomic activities (private consumption and investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005025321