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A faith-inspired way of working: an exploration of International Faith-Inspired Organisation's local faith-inspired humanitarian partnerships and programs in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in fragile urban contexts (2022)
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Goodwin, E. A. J. A faith-inspired way of working: an exploration of International Faith-Inspired Organisation's local faith-inspired humanitarian partnerships and programs in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in fragile urban contexts. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on the lives of many of the worlds poorest. COVID-19 has proved to be much more than a health emergency; as well as the immediate health-related concerns of COVID-19, measures to stem the spread of t... Read More about A faith-inspired way of working: an exploration of International Faith-Inspired Organisation's local faith-inspired humanitarian partnerships and programs in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in fragile urban contexts.

Daaras and development discourses: Three interventions targeting the practice of begging by talibés in urban Senegal (2022)
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Macleod, S. Daaras and development discourses: Three interventions targeting the practice of begging by talibés in urban Senegal. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The practice of begging by talibés (Qur’anic school students) in urban Senegal has long attracted the attention of international development actors who either see the talibés’ begging as the result of the exclusion of their daaras (traditional Qur’an... Read More about Daaras and development discourses: Three interventions targeting the practice of begging by talibés in urban Senegal.

"Hidden Catholics", "faith-blind" donors and "FBO empires" : a mixed-methods study on donor engagement of faith-based organisations in the Cameroonian health system (2019)
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Herzig Van Wees, S. "Hidden Catholics", "faith-blind" donors and "FBO empires" : a mixed-methods study on donor engagement of faith-based organisations in the Cameroonian health system. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Over the past decade, donors have engaged Christian faith-based organisations (FBOs) in health system reforms and health programmes in numerous sub-Saharan African countries. They enjoy a good reputation for the assumed quality of care they can provi... Read More about "Hidden Catholics", "faith-blind" donors and "FBO empires" : a mixed-methods study on donor engagement of faith-based organisations in the Cameroonian health system.