Social capital and accountability in grass-roots NGOs: The case of the Ugandan community-led HIV/AIDS initiative

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Social capital and accountability in grass-roots NGOs: The case of the Ugandan community-led HIV/AIDS initiative

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University of Waikato

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Purpose – This paper aims to examine how small, grass-roots non-governmental organisations (NGOs) account for their actions and expenditures and how this accountability is discharged to, and benefits, the citizens they serve. Design/methodology/approach – The paper draws on social capital theory to inform an interpretive analysis of documentary and interview evidence. The empirical material is derived from CHAI policy and project documents, coupled with interviews with 75 participants at the...

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2011

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https://hdl.handle.net/10289/5038

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non-governmental organizations / developing countries / Uganda / social capital / trust / social accounting

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