Civil Society and the Aid Industry
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Northern governments and NGOs are increasingly convinced that civil society will enable people in developing countries to escape the poverty trap. Civil Society and the Aid Industry, the product of extensive research by the prestigious North-South Institute in Canada, makes a critical appraisal of this new emphasis in the aid industry.

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Northern governments and NGOs are increasingly convinced that civil society will enable people in developing countries to escape the poverty trap. Civil Society and the Aid Industry, the product of extensive research by the prestigious North-South Institute in Canada, makes a critical appraisal of this new emphasis in the aid industry.
Autorenporträt
Alison Van Rooy, Senior Researcher, The North-South Institute. Van Rooy's recent work on civil society, official development assistance (ODA), and the role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) includes numerous articles, policy papers, speeches and presentations in addition to A Partial Promise? Canadian Support to Social Development in the South (NSI, 1995) and The Altruistic Lobbyists: The Influence o f Non-Governmental Organizations on Development Policy in Canada and Britain (DPhil, 1994). Her Rhodes scholarship was supplemented by a research fellowship at the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade where she wrote on improved practices for consultation with civil society organizations. She was a Canada World Youth participant to Sri Lanka, and has been involved as a development educator for young people.