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Tapping Philanthropy for Development: Lessons Learned from a Public-Private Partnership in Rural Uganda
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Description for Tapping Philanthropy for Development: Lessons Learned from a Public-Private Partnership in Rural Uganda
Paperback. Editor(s): Butler, Lorna Michael; McMillan, Della E. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; KJVX; LBBU; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
In telling the story of an innovative program based at Iowa State University, Lorna Michael Butler, Della McMillan, and their colleagues offer practical, step-by-step advice critical for any organization seeking to fund and manage multifaceted, public-private partnerships for development.
The story begins when the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at ISU received large gifts from alumni and friends with a strong interest in Africa. Using that transformative funding, the university established the Center for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods (CSRL) and entered into collaborative, long-term relationships with a university and an NGO in Uganda. Tapping Philanthropy for Development draws ... Read more
In telling the story of an innovative program based at Iowa State University, Lorna Michael Butler, Della McMillan, and their colleagues offer practical, step-by-step advice critical for any organization seeking to fund and manage multifaceted, public-private partnerships for development.
The story begins when the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at ISU received large gifts from alumni and friends with a strong interest in Africa. Using that transformative funding, the university established the Center for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods (CSRL) and entered into collaborative, long-term relationships with a university and an NGO in Uganda. Tapping Philanthropy for Development draws ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Kumarian Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO, United States
ISBN
9781626371958
SKU
V9781626371958
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About
Lorna Michael Butler is professor emeritus of sociology and anthropology and also agricultural and life sciences global fellow at Iowa State University, USA. Della E. McMillan, associate research scientist (adjunct) in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Florida, USA consults extensively on issues of development in Africa.
Reviews for Tapping Philanthropy for Development: Lessons Learned from a Public-Private Partnership in Rural Uganda
A must have tool for individuals who manage international development programs…. The applied examples and the lessons learned are pure gold. A comprehensive guide for universities seeking to work with local partners in project implementation, detailing many of the lessons learned from [the ISU] experience… This book is an honest, forthright discussion of an innovative project. The practical knowledge gained ... Read more