Development cooperation in practice : the United Nations Volunteers in Nepal / Joel Rehnstrom.

By: Rehnstrom, Joel, 1959-
Series: UNU policy perspectives ; 3Publisher: Tokyo : United Nations, 2000Description: xiv, 160 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9280810375Subject(s): United Nations -- Nepal | United Nations Volunteers | Economic assistance -- Nepal | Technical assistance -- NepalDDC classification: 338.91095496 LOC classification: HC425 | .R445 2000Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
Background and purpose of the study -- Scope and limitations of the study -- Overview -- Context -- The role of the United Nations in supporting economic development -- The establishment and evolution of the UN Volunteers programme -- Focus -- Research questions and focus of the study -- Literature review -- Methodology -- Approach -- Conceptual framework -- Data collection and analysis -- Findings -- Impact of the programme -- Perceived value of the programme -- Other Findings -- Conclusions -- Summary of Findings -- Conclusions and recommendations -- Appendix A: Details of the Impact of the UNV Programme -- UNV Programme -- Changes in human capital -- Changes in social capital -- Changes in jobs, poverty, the environment, and women's lives -- Appendix B: Details of the Perceived Value of the UNV Programme and Other Findings of the Study -- Appendix C: List of Evaluations and Reviews of the UNV Programme.
Summary: While the role of the UN in world affairs is the subject of much debate and research, little empirical evidence exists regarding the effectiveness of its work in the economic and social fields. The purpose of this publication is to start filling the gap created by the lack of in-depth assessments of the performance of the UN in these fields.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Item type Current location Home library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK COLLEGE LIBRARY
COLLEGE LIBRARY
SUBJECT REFERENCE 		338.91095496 R297 2000 (Browse shelf) Available CITU-CL-41116
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Background and purpose of the study --
Scope and limitations of the study --
Overview --
Context --
The role of the United Nations in supporting economic development --
The establishment and evolution of the UN Volunteers programme --
Focus --
Research questions and focus of the study --
Literature review --
Methodology --
Approach --
Conceptual framework --
Data collection and analysis --
Findings --
Impact of the programme --
Perceived value of the programme --
Other Findings --
Conclusions --
Summary of Findings --
Conclusions and recommendations --
Appendix A: Details of the Impact of the UNV Programme --
UNV Programme --
Changes in human capital --
Changes in social capital --
Changes in jobs, poverty, the environment, and women's lives --
Appendix B: Details of the Perceived Value of the UNV Programme and Other Findings of the Study --
Appendix C: List of Evaluations and Reviews of the UNV Programme.

While the role of the UN in world affairs is the subject of much debate and research, little empirical evidence exists regarding the effectiveness of its work in the economic and social fields. The purpose of this publication is to start filling the gap created by the lack of in-depth assessments of the performance of the UN in these fields.

There are no comments for this item.

to post a comment.