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Civil society organizations and participatory local governance in Pakistan: An exploratory study
Civil society organizations and participatory local governance in Pakistan: An exploratory study This paper analyses the extent to which the civil society organizations (CSOs) have influenced the decision‐making of the local government toward the needs and priorities of citizens. In development discourse, civil society organizations hold a significant importance as they are deemed to provide […]
Towards a Typology of Social Work Assessments: Developing practice inMalaysia, Nepal, United Kingdom and Vietnam
Integrating welfare economics in social work curriculum: a Malaysian case This paper explores some meanings identified for and by social work assessment, andintroduces an explanatory model to consider the development of social work assessment in Malaysia, Nepal, Vietnam and the UK. Understanding what social workers are doing is critical to the moral foundations of practice, […]
Perception of sexual violence in Tamil movies by Malaysian Indian viewers
Perception of sexual violence in Tamil movies by Malaysian Indian viewers This study explored how Malaysian Indian viewers read and perceived the portrayal of sexual violence in Tamil movies produced in India. Sixty youths were selected, using a purposive sampling method, to participate in focus group discussions. The discussions were transcribed and analysed for common […]
Interdisciplinary teaching practices: Reflections from a teaching triangle
Background and aim: There is an increased understanding of and appreciation for teachers’ work from other disciplines, primarily for formulating individual plans and enhancing one’s teaching based on observations and shared reflections. This article reviews how reflective practice, which is self-initiated and focused, informs the understanding and improvement of teaching practices, demonstrates interaction with students, and […]
Engage Nepal: Story 4
I was once a strong, active boy who loved football and climbing trees. But one accident changed everything. I woke up in a hospital after eight days—paralyzed. While I slowly regained use of one hand, my legs never recovered.
What hurts most is knowing the damage worsened because I was taken to the hospital improperly—without a stretcher or support. Maybe, just maybe, things could’ve been different.



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