Bulgaria has been trying to catch up with fellow Western European countries since its admission in the EU. However, issues from the transition crisis since 1989 persist to the present day. The country has suffered in many forms from the rapid change from a communist regime to a democratic sovereign state. …

In January 2013, I approached the Utrecht-based NGO LiveBuild to inform if I could write my thesis for them. After some preliminary research, it turned out that they could use some help in the realm of communication. LiveBuild was established in 2008 and had acquired over 1500 structural donors since …

In deze scriptie wordt de rol van communicatie bij de invoer van een Document Management Systeem (DMS) onderzocht. De centrale vraag is in welke mate communicatie-interventies en de Reflectieve Communicatie Scrum (methode om communicatie-interventies flexibel in te plannen) kunnen helpen om gewenst gedrag …

This project builds upon a collaboration which has been established since 15 years in the field of social work between teachers and lecturers of Zuyd University, HU University and Elte University. Another network joining this project was CARe Europe, an NGO aimed at improving community care throughout …

The aim of this thesis is to explore the effects of the Foreign Agents Law on nongovernmental organizations (further mentioned as NGOs) operating in Russia, after its implementation by the State Duma in November of 2012. The Foreign Agents Law amends existing NGO legislation and is the latest in a series …

What is the impact of transparency for Cordaid regarding the increase of donors? A survey showed that people find transparency very important and that transparency in finance and communication will help Cordaid to get more donors. Nowadays, people want to be more involved when they spend their money …

Biodiversity, including entire habitats and ecosystems, is recognized to be of great social and economic value. Conserving biodiversity has therefore become a task of international NGO’s as well as grass-roots organisations. The ‘classical’ model of conservation has been characterised by creation of …

This article explores cooperation between a commercial supermarket chain and an environmental non-governmental organization linking it to consumer perception of the “The Super Animals” collectable cards promotion initiative. The case study focuses on one particular joint project involving Animal Cards …

De wereldeconomie is in verandering, de economische krachtsverhouding verschuift naar Azië en dit heeft zijn invloed op internationaal zakendoen. Als onderdeel van deze internationale economische krachtsverschuiving, verandert ook de rol en de relatie tussen overheden, internationale bedrijven, non-gouvernementele …

The research project ‘Called to Care’ focuses on the support given to volunteers offering pastoral care in South African hospitals. HospiVision is a Christian faith-based NGO, with the vision to touch the lives of sick people and those around them and to give them hope through counseling, spiritual care …