ROLE OF NGO IN SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT: THE CASE OF COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL ASSISTED PROJECT, ENCHINE TOWN, ETHIOPIA
Keywords:
Compassion International Assisted Project, Non-Government Organization, Social Development, Cognitive Development, Health Development, Socio-emotional DevelopmentAbstract
This study was mainly focused to assess the role of Non-Government Organization in improving Social Development in Enchine Town. There are three Compassion International Assisted projects in Enchine Town and this study is on ET0324. Three variables are the subject matter of this study: cognitive development, health development and socio-emotional development. Descriptive research design was used and quantitative and qualitative approaches were employed. Methods for data collection were questionnaires, focused group discussions and key informant interviews. The NGO distributed 97.1% educational materials, organized tutorial classes, arranged school fees and extended medical support. Majority of the beneficiaries were more than happy. The project was working on caregivers Self-Help Group, local sponsorship and local fund raising. However, most of the beneficiaries focused only on delivered materials rather than future goals.
References
Ali, A., Mustafa A. M., & Mohd. N.B. (December 2019). A Critical Analysis of Social Development: Features, Definitions, Dimensions and Frameworks
Alistair, T.R. S. and Mark P. (2014). Compassion International: Holistic Child Development through Sponsorship and Church Partnership
Aster, G. G. (2020). Vulnerable Children Care Provisioning by ET-500 Child Development Project of the Ethiopian Evangelical Church MekaneYesus
Ben, R., (2016). Evaluating the Impact of Link Ethiopia’s Child Sponsorship Programme: A Mixed Methods Approach
Bishop, B., (2017), / (719) 272-5109 / bbishop@us.ci.org | Tim Glenn / (719) 272 5377 / tglenn@us.ci.org. © 2017 COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL. P.1/ 2.
Browne, E. & Millington, K. A. (2015). Social development and human development: Topic guide. Birmingham / Oxford: GSDRC, University of Birmingham HEART.
Child & Adolescent Psychologists (Date and author name was not specified)
Compassion International Ethiopia national director report (December 01, 2022). Not Published.
Desta, A. Y. (2017). The role of NGO program and its impact on socio-emotion development: In case of GOAL Ethiopia.
Elizabeth, B. H. (1997). (New Delhi: McGraw Hill Education Private Limited (107), 6th ed, Child Development
Eric, D. W. & Faisal, Z. A. (May 2007). What Do Non-Governmental Organizations Do?
Gorica, K., Kripa, D. & Zenelaj, E. (2012). The Role of Local Government in Sustainable Development. Acta Universitatis Danubius OECONOMICA, 8(2), 139-155.
Habiba, A. I. (2017). NGOS and Development Work in Developing Countries: A Critical Review
Introduction to Cognitive Development (2017), Section one
Jacobs, G. & Asokan, N. T. (1999). A Comprehensive Theory of Social Development In: Human Choice (p.152), World Academy of Art & Science, USA.
Midgley, J. (2014). Social development: Theory & practice. Sage Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, Washington D. C.
Michael, B. (2020). The Role of NGOs in Supporting Education in Africa, Journal of International and Comparative Education, 9 (1), 2232-1802
Mercer, C. (2002), NGO, Civil Society and Democratization in the Developing World: A Critical Review of the Literature‟. Progress in Development Studies, 2 (1), 5-22
MISEDA, E. A. (2015). Influence of Holistic Child Development Programmes on Children’s Livelihood in Siaya County, A Case of Compassion International
Mohamed, A. I. A., Mohammed, M. O., & Baron, M. N. B. (2019) Towards the Definition and Analysis of Social Component of Sustainable Development International Journal of Asian Social Science, 9(4), 318-326.
Nițoaia, P. & Camara, G. (2018). Roles of Actors in Promoting Sustainable Development, DOI 10.2478/pesd-2018-0013 PESD, 12(1)
Nishan, S. (2020). The Concept of Development Definitions Theory and Contemporary Perspectives. Nurmyrat, M. (2022). Dimension of development of Country
Ketema, J. A. (2020). Assessing the Role of Non-governmental Organization in Promoting Education in Hidhabu Abote District the Case of World Vision Ethiopia. International Journal of Secondary Education 8(2), 69-81.
Radhika, K. (2020). Social Development Management: Concept that needs to be acknowledged throughout One’s Lives
Reem, A. (2018), Traditional Development Theories have failed to Address the Needs of the majority of People at Grassroots Levels with Reference to GAD, International Journal of Business and Social Science 9(9), 12
Samuel N. Nyang’au et al (2016) Role of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Social Development in Developing Nations Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development ISSN 2222-1700 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2855 (Online) (Vol.7, No.11, 2016)
Sarah, V. & Huib, H. (2016). The Role of the Private Sector in Development Cooperation: Three Case Studies in South Africa
Sara, H. (2016). “Holistic,” Little Oxford English Dictionary, Edited by Sara Hawker New Delhi: Oxford University Press. Hereafter, Sara Hawker, Little Oxford English Dictionary.
Shukri, M. H. (2017). Development Actors in the Conventional Development Theory: Analysis Based on Development Actors According to the Qur’anic Worldview, International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences 7 (3), 2222-6990
Susan, C. (2018). Developmental Domain Series: Social Development
Susan, G. (2018). What is Holistic Child Development? in http://prevetteresearch.net/wpcontent/ 2009/07/What-Is-Holistic-Child-Development.pdf.
Shamsun, N. (2014). Text Analysis of Social Development as A Concept
Stephen, T. N. (2013). The Influence of Child Sponsorship Program on Community Empowerment
Uma, S. (2010). Research methods for business A Skill-Building Approach Fifth Edition Southern Illinois University press.
UNRISD research agenda for (2010–2014), Social Development in an Uncertain World
Xinya, Y., Haiying, L. & Amelia, C. (2018), Cross-Sector Social Partnerships for Social Change: The Roles of Non-Governmental Organizations
Young, S. T., Dhanda, K. K. (2013). Sustainability, Essentials for Business. s.l.: SAGE Publications.
Downloads
Published
Issue
Section
License
Copyright (c) 2024 Kebede Asefa Beyene, Mohammad Ali Hussain (Author)
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
