Voluntas Journal

Official journal of @ISTRorg published by @SpringerNature, interdisciplinary research on #Civilsociety #Thirdsector #Volunteering #Philanthopy #Nonprofits #CSR

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📖 "Financial Sustainability and Influence Dynamics in Yemen's Conflict-Affected NGO Landscape: Unveiling ‘Sheikh’ Organizations" by Moosa Elayah, Hasan Al-Awami, Enas Al-Qobati & Lau Schulpen

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Examining how Sheikh NGOs shape Yemen’s 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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🌟 New #BookReview in #VoluntasJournal!
📚 Understanding Muslim Philanthropy by Shariq A. Siddiqui, Rafeel Wasif, & Micah A. Hughes, reviewed by Yasmien Khaled.

🔗 Full review: https://t.co/ZpFJuvO3fd

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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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📖 New article: "Growing Civil Society in Post-Soviet States: Does Money Help?" by Nina Kankanyan.

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A comprehensive resource for understanding third-sector law across #Europe, offering insights into national systems, EU harmonization, and governance challenges.

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🌟 New #BookReview in #VoluntasJournal!
📚 The Law of Third-Sector Organizations in Europe: Foundations, Trends, and Prospects, edited by Antonio Fici, reviewed by Afila Imro’atun Khasanah.

🔗 Full review: https://t.co/Tv75lQZ85e

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🌟 Key Highlights:
✅ Over 580 submissions handled annually.
✅ Special issues on volunteering, Latin American civil society, and more.
✅ Virtual issues launched to spotlight critical themes.
✅ Expanded global collaboration and equity in scholarship.

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📢 Farewell and Gratitude:
New #Editorial at #VoluntasJournal, by Susan Appe.

As her term as co-editor-in-chief (2020–2024) concludes, Susan Appe shares insights on leading Voluntas, the flagship journal of the @ISTRorg .

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💬 Susan thanks Voluntas community for trusting her in this role. She says she look forward to contributing as a reader, reviewer, and scholar.

🔗 Read the full editorial: https://t.co/FjcvMCTmMH

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🌟 Key Highlights:
✅ Over 580 submissions handled annually.
✅ Special issues on volunteering, Latin American civil society, and more.
✅ Virtual issues launched to spotlight critical themes.
✅ Expanded global collaboration and equity in scholarship.

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📢 Farewell and Gratitude: Susan Appe Reflects on 5 Years at Voluntas

As her term as co-editor-in-chief (2020–2024) concludes, Susan Appe shares insights on leading Voluntas, the flagship journal of the @ISTRorg .

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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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📖 New article: "Citizen Participation and Political Efficacy at the Grassroots Level: The Case of Residents’ Self-Governance Associations in Seoul, South Korea" by Hiroki Miura, Taedong Lee & Euiyoung Kim.

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Discover how Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) tackle the digital divide and promote #MediaCompetence through collaboration and education.

🔗 Read the article here: https://t.co/4ouLrQAlJu

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📖 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 García-Ruiz & Ignacio Aguaded.

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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! 💡📚

Welcome aboard, Catherine! 🚀

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🎉 Exciting News from #VoluntasJournal!

We are thrilled to announce that Professor @ceherrold (@SyracuseU) has joined the editorial board of Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations! 🌟👏

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