The introduction to this collection brings together, under the umbrella terms of citizen aid and
grassroots humanitarianism, interdisciplinary research on small-scale, privately funded …

How can support organisations build the capacity of volunteer-driven non-governmental
organisations (NGOs)? Citizen aid for relief and development has expanded rapidly in the …

This article intends to contribute to further research on cross-border phenomenon in
nonprofit and philanthropic studies by developing a conceptual model for diaspora …

Toubacouta echoes the whole-of-society approach: the phenomenon that more and more
conventional and non-conventional actors are entering an already crowded field of …

The quantitative data sources for NGO scholars are increasing, introducing new possibilities
for our understanding of the global NGO population. The most frequently used data sources …

This research explores philanthropic transfers and exchanges between and among the
North and the South, namely, through grassroots international nongovernmental …

Established development organisations face a long-standing legitimacy crisis for not living
up to the expectations once set. Meanwhile, thousands of small-scale, voluntary …

We examine a phenomenon which includes people who have had transformative
experiences while abroad and traveling, and who have returned home to the United States …

This article examines recent US language education policies regarding English learners
(ELs) and their teachers using an interpretive policy analysis theoretical lens (Wagenaar) …

Despite substantial scholarly attention given to aid allocation motives of state agencies and
professionalized non‐governmental organizations (NGOs), privately funded grassroots …