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๐ "Financial Sustainability and Influence Dynamics in Yemen's Conflict-Affected NGO Landscape: Unveiling โSheikhโ Organizations" by Moosa Elayah, Hasan Al-Awami, Enas Al-Qobati & Lau Schulpen
Examining how Sheikh NGOs shape Yemenโs NGO sector, this study highlights power imbalances, dependency, and the potential for transformative partnerships to empower local organizations.
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An essential resource for understanding Islamic giving, this book redefines philanthropy by exploring its religious, cultural, and historical dimensions, offering valuable insights for scholars and practitioners alike.
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๐ New #BookReview in #VoluntasJournal!
๐ Understanding Muslim Philanthropy by Shariq A. Siddiqui, Rafeel Wasif, & Micah A. Hughes, reviewed by Yasmien Khaled.
๐ Full review: https://t.co/ZpFJuvO3fd
This study challenges assumptions about international funding, revealing its negative impact on NGO strength in post-Soviet states. A critical look at adapting Western civil society models for repressive regimes.
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๐ New article: "Growing Civil Society in Post-Soviet States: Does Money Help?" by Nina Kankanyan.
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๐ New #BookReview in #VoluntasJournal!
๐ The Law of Third-Sector Organizations in Europe: Foundations, Trends, and Prospects, edited by Antonio Fici, reviewed by Afila Imroโatun Khasanah.
๐ Full review: https://t.co/Tv75lQZ85e
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โ Special issues on volunteering, Latin American civil society, and more.
โ Virtual issues launched to spotlight critical themes.
โ Expanded global collaboration and equity in scholarship.
๐ข Farewell and Gratitude:
New #Editorial at #VoluntasJournal, by Susan Appe.
As her term as co-editor-in-chief (2020โ2024) concludes, Susan Appe shares insights on leading Voluntas, the flagship journal of the @ISTRorg .
๐ฌ Susan thanks Voluntas community for trusting her in this role. She says she look forward to contributing as a reader, reviewer, and scholar.
๐ Read the full editorial: https://t.co/FjcvMCTmMH
๐ Key Highlights:
โ Over 580 submissions handled annually.
โ Special issues on volunteering, Latin American civil society, and more.
โ Virtual issues launched to spotlight critical themes.
โ Expanded global collaboration and equity in scholarship.
๐ข Farewell and Gratitude: Susan Appe Reflects on 5 Years at Voluntas
As her term as co-editor-in-chief (2020โ2024) concludes, Susan Appe shares insights on leading Voluntas, the flagship journal of the @ISTRorg .
Exploring how local self-governance fosters grassroots democracy, this study highlights the role of participation, trust, and citizen-led decision-making in enhancing political efficacy.
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๐ New article: "Citizen Participation and Political Efficacy at the Grassroots Level: The Case of Residentsโ Self-Governance Associations in Seoul, South Korea" by Hiroki Miura, Taedong Lee & Euiyoung Kim.
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๐ New article: "Perception of Civil Society on the Curricular Integration of Media Competence: Challenges and Opportunities in Latin America" by Elizabeth-Guadalupe Rojas-Estrada, Rosa Garcรญa-Ruiz & Ignacio Aguaded.
With her expertise in civil society, international development, and democracy promotion, Catherine will be a fantastic addition to the journal. We look forward to collaborating and advancing impactful research together! ๐ก๐
Welcome aboard, Catherine! ๐