Index

Terry Gibson (Inventing Futures, UK)

Making Aid Agencies Work

ISBN: 978-1-78769-512-2, eISBN: 978-1-78769-509-2

Publication date: 4 June 2019

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Gibson, T. (2019), "Index", Making Aid Agencies Work, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 193-197. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78769-509-220191015

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Copyright © 2019 Terry Gibson


INDEX

Abuse
, 3, 7, 34, 39

Academic
, 2, 3, 110, 128

Accountability

‘beneficiary’
, 42

upwards and downwards
, 47, 75

‘value for money’
, 54

ActionAid
, 13, 45, 122, 124, 125

Afghanistan
, 18, 94, 96

Aid agency
, 35, 37, 54, 78, 101, 102

Aid chain
, 47, 50, 56, 61

Aid industry
, 1, 5, 34, 50, 97, 112

Air crash
, 33, 45

Aleppo
, 98, 99, 114

Band Aid
, 5

Bangkok
, 23, 26, 57, 93

Battleground of knowledge and power
, 61, 136

Benin
, 24, 57

Bridge building

institutions and donors
, 112–113

internal
, 112

public
, 111–112

Brochure talk
, 45, 46, 62, 118, 122, 129

Bunkerisation
, 42, 45

Busan Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation
, 50

Cairo
, 24, 25, 57

Cameroon
, 55, 84, 85

Case studies

Aleppo
, 114

fictional
, 99, 107

qualitative data stemming
, 82

Typhoon Haiyan
, 114

Change

challenge of
, 121–123

climate
, 106

constructive
, 8

experimentation
, 129–131

INGOs
, 125–129

large-scale political and economic
, 19

organizational
, 123–125

poverty or climate
, 66

social
, 9, 52, 85

substantive
, 136

Change agency

‘brochure talk’
, 119

INGOs. See Change agency INGOs

Change agency INGOs

contrasting service delivery
, 120

functions
, 123

resources
, 121

structure
, 109

transformation
, 122

Change curve
, 121

Cities

Bangkok
, 23, 57

burgeoning sex trade
, 23

Cairo
, 24

Cotonou
, 24

‘Hawkers markets’
, 23

HIV infection rates
, 16

India
, 62

INGOs
, 8

Singapore
, 23

Zabbaleen
, 25

Civil Society Index
, 65

Closed spaces
, 73

Cold War
, 12, 13

Colonialism
, 14

Communities of practice
, 71

Community development
, 14, 22, 28, 58, 77

Copper belt
, 10, 16, 18

Cosmopolitan activists
, 41

Cotonou
, 24, 26, 94

Created spaces
, 73, 77, 90, 107

Department for International Development (DfID)
, 50, 54

DESINVENTAR
, 88, 89, 90

DEVCO
, 50

Development

community
, 14, 18

historical
, 62

humanitarian
, 96

international
, 14, 18, 53

sustainable
, 14

Tanzanian
, 78

DfID. See Department for International Development (DfID)

Disaster risk reduction (DRR)
, 66, 67, 68, 90, 127

Disconnection
, 33, 39, 42, 45, 59, 118

Disruption
, 7, 129, 130, 136

Downwards accountability
, 47, 74, 109

Drop the Debt
, 12, 17, 18

DRR. See Disaster risk reduction (DRR)

Earthquake

Gorkha
, 97, 134

Guatemala
, 12

Haiti
, 3, 96, 98

Ionian Islands
, 12

Peru
, 12

East Delhi
, 64, 72

ECHO
, 50

Egypt
, 24

EM-DAT
, 88

Ethiopia
, 4, 5, 81, 86

EveryChild
, 124, 125, 129, 130

Everyday disasters
, 27, 68, 88, 93, 105, 134

Experiential knowledge
, 70

Experimentation
, 129–131

Financial resources
, 50, 59, 107, 113

Florence Nightingale
, 9, 11

Foundations
, 50–53, 118

Framework

‘disaster risk reduction’ (DRR)
, 66

‘effectiveness’ of aid
, 50

industry architecture
, 64

international
, 61

Sendai Framework
, 71, 73

SOL process
, 82

UNISDR framework
, 127

Free market
, 15, 16

Frontline
, 26, 27, 68, 89, 95

Funding

constraints
, 36

donors
, 54

‘grand bargain’
, 7

INGOs
, 17, 50, 113

institutional
, 17

‘restricted’
, 53

‘unrestricted’
, 53

Fundraising
, 12, 43, 44, 112

Garbage village
, 24

GFCF. See Global Fund for Community Foundations (GFCF)

Global action network
, 126, 127

Global Campaign for Education (GCE)
, 128

Global financial crash
, 17, 22

Global Fund for Community Foundations (GFCF)
, 128

Global Network for Disaster Reduction (GNDR)

disconnect
, 68

Frontline
, 26, 27, 57

mission statement
, 126

‘Views from the Frontline’ (VFL)
, 68, 127

Gorkha earthquake
, 97, 134

Governments

accountability
, 54

donors
, 54

Ethiopian
, 5, 14

institutional funding
, 17

local government
, 82

multilateral agencies
, 52

national governments
, 50

regional
, 16

Grand bargain
, 7, 50, 93, 95, 99

Hague disarmament conference
, 11

Haiti
, 1, 3, 7, 34, 37, 98

Henri Dunant
, 9, 11

HFA. See Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA)

HIV
, 10, 16, 48, 81

Honduras
, 25, 57, 62, 63–64, 94

Human bomb
, 24, 57

Human Development Index
, 65

Humanitarian

disasters
, 13

INGOs
, 10

‘L3’ crisis
, 98

neutrality
, 5

response
, 14

Humanitarian development nexus
, 43, 93, 95, 96, 106, 122

Humanitarian response

INGOs
, 10, 14

migration
, 41

NNGOs
, 97

North American churchgoer
, 49

Peru
, 62

Humanitarian worker
, 34, 39, 40, 42, 96

Hurricane Mitch
, 6

Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA)
, 66, 67

ICCO
, 124, 125

Ikengeza
, 56, 78, 79, 80

Income
, 1, 17, 50, 56, 114, 131

Indicator
, 38, 61, 69

Informal economy
, 21, 23, 24, 25, 27

Informal settlements
, 27, 29, 30

Innovation
, 71, 85, 125, 129, 136

Institutional knowledge
, 59, 60, 61, 73, 91

Institutions

donors
, 75, 112

funding
, 17, 59, 112

knowledge
, 59

International development
, 2, 4, 14, 18, 51, 83

International Monetary Fund (IMF)
, 12, 17

International non governmental organisation (INGO)

change agency
, 108

designing
, 125–129

functions
, 14, 15

humanitarian response
, 14

industry history
, 9–19

institutional donors
, 75

internal bridge-building
, 112

NGOs
, 56, 107

political bridges
, 111

public failures
, 46

roles converging
, 96

service delivery
, 108

Invited spaces
, 73, 74, 107

Kabul
, 35, 94, 96, 98

Kathmandu
, 23, 26, 83, 85, 89, 135

Kiribati
, 83, 85, 111

Knowledge

institutional
, 59

local knowledge
, 71, 81–82, 88–90

power and politics
, 72

power matrix
, 74

scientific
, 70, 74

situated knowledge
, 70, 71

Knowledge and power matrix
, 74

Learning

local learning
, 60, 77–91

organizations
, 7, 8, 60

situated learning
, 70, 71, 108, 119

Learning from action
, 70

Limbe City
, 55

Live Aid
, 5

Local knowledge
, 81–82, 85–90

Local level
, 7, 56, 120, 129, 131

Local NGO
, 24, 55–56

Logframe
, 54, 55, 56

Logical framework
, 54

Micah Challenge
, 128

Millennium development goals (MDGs)
, 64–65, 128

Mokattam
, 24, 26, 94

Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E)
, 54

Mosquito Coast
, 63, 73

Multidimensional Poverty Index
, 65

Multilaterai agencies
, 50–53

Narrative disjunction
, 45, 46, 118, 122, 135

National Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET)
, 133, 134, 136

Ndola
, 11, 16, 48

Network

Global Fund for Community Foundations (GFCF)
, 128

GNDR
, 67

NGO
, 54

ProVention Consortium
, 128

Start Network
, 129, 130

Neutrality
, 5, 11, 18, 99

Nexus
, 93, 95, 97, 100, 136

Nigeria
, 13, 24, 67, 68

Non governmental organisation (NGO)
, 2, 5, 7, 41, 49, 81

Nueva Suyapa
, 25, 26, 57, 94

Organisational change
, 121, 123–125, 130

Oxfam
, 3, 8, 30, 34, 64

Pakistan
, 84, 85, 97, 111

Palm oil plantation
, 104

Pan global professionals
, 41

Participation
, 29, 45, 109, 129

Participatory
, 28, 31, 90

Partnership
, 42, 55, 113, 121, 126

Paulo Freire
, 14, 72

Peru
, 12, 62–63

Philippines
, 84, 96, 98, 110, 111

Pilot
, 5, 33–46

Pluralist
, 77

Political

agendas
, 45

expediency and institutional knowledge
, 61

issues
, 18, 43

priorities and negotiations
, 69, 118

superpowers
, 13

Political knowledge
, 61

Polycentric
, 127, 129

Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
, 33, 37, 38, 39, 45

Poverty

change agencies
, 1

‘Lords of Poverty’
, 7

‘poverty reduction’
, 51

‘zero poverty’
, 65

Poverty Index
, 65

Poverty reduction
, 10, 30, 51

Power
, 15, 29, 69, 72, 108

Practitioner
, 2, 3, 35, 46, 70

Primary healthcare
, 62

Project

cancellation
, 49

INGOs
, 29

logframes
, 54

‘Tamkeen’
, 98

ProVention Consortium
, 128

Psychological first aid (PFA)
, 39

PTSD. See Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Public

engagement
, 44

INGOs
, 3, 33, 112

UK public
, 43

Qualitative
, 82, 83

Qualitative analysis
, 68

Quantitative
, 55, 82

Reconstruction
, 6, 9, 19, 100, 134

Red Cross
, 6, 11, 17

Reflection
, 70, 71, 87, 135

Reflective practitioner
, 70

Refugee camp
, 2, 13, 39, 80

Resources

access and provision
, 113–114

financial
, 50, 59

INGOs
, 9, 17, 49, 118

regional
, 87

shared
, 86

substantial
, 31

Rural work
, 30

Safeguarding
, 34, 48

Save the Children (STC)
, 4, 11, 29, 122

Science
, 70, 72, 88, 90

Scientific knowledge
, 69, 70, 74, 77, 86

Self organised learning (SOL)
, 81, 82, 86

Self-reliance
, 14, 58, 111

Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
, 67, 69

Service delivery
, 1, 2, 14, 59, 119, 136

Sexual abuse
, 34, 35, 39

Sharp end practitioners
, 34, 46

Singapore
, 23

Situated knowledge
, 135

‘communities of practice’
, 71

INGOs
, 90, 97

Slum/Shack Dwellers International (SDI)
, 89, 90

Slums
, 2, 16, 23, 48, 85, 118

Social change
, 14, 52, 58, 85, 122

Start Network
, 129, 130

STC. See Save the Children (STC)

Stress
, 33, 39, 102

Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP)
, 16, 17

Structures

defined
, 120

hierarchical organizational
, 10, 18

INGOs
, 48, 59

substantial
, 31

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
, 65

Syria
, 10, 18, 38, 99

Syrian War
, 98

Taken-for-granteds
, 72, 77, 78, 96

Tamkeen project
, 98

Tanzam highway
, 22

Tanzania
, 13, 22, 78, 79

Target
, 51, 65, 67, 118, 136

Tearfund
, 2, 11, 126, 127, 130

Tragedy of the commons
, 87

Transform
, 119, 123, 130

Transformation
, 14, 18, 114–115, 125, 135

Triple loop learning
, 86

Tsunami
, 6, 66

Typhoon Haiyan
, 96, 97, 114

Uhambingeto
, 22, 80, 81

UNISDR
, 67, 68, 88, 126, 130

United Nations
, 35

Upwards accountability
, 47, 75, 83, 112, 122

Urban

programming
, 30

rural respondents
, 27

slums
, 119

threats
, 27

Urban population
, 28, 118

USAID
, 50, 51

Vicarious trauma
, 39

Views from the Frontline (VFL)
, 68, 127

Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments
, 28

War on terror
, 51, 94

Washington Consensus
, 15

World Bank
, 6, 12, 15, 17

World Happiness Report
, 65

World Humanitarian Summit
, 7, 95, 111, 122

Yokohama Strategy
, 66

Zabbaleen
, 24, 25, 57

Zambia
, 10, 13, 18, 49, 58

Zimbabwe
, 86