...This concluding chapter outlines key themes as well as questions on philanthropic disaster response for exploration, reflection and research by policymakers, practitioners and researchers. How will we define and redefine ‘disaster’? How will the size, scale and beneficiaries of the philanthropic...

... texts, and this chapter highlights areas for future study: in particular, the experiences of workers who are beneficiaries, and workers who live with a disability or chronic illness. Finally, the chapter offers a summary of changes and progress that can be seen when comparing this corpus of media...

... resources ICT accountability NGOisation professionalisation donors beneficiaries organisational change resource needs Founded in 1971, Médecins sans Frontières (MSF, Doctors without Borders) is one of the largest and most prominent humanitarian organisations. According to its website, ¹...

... beneficiaries. It presents five criteria that are generally applied when evaluating the effects of a policy — extent of impact, effectiveness, efficiency, relevance, and productive economy. It notes that these two preliminary stages aid in identifying the form and content of the various evaluative statements...

... institutional overviews are combined with comparative quantitative indicators on issues such as benefit levels, expenditures and beneficiaries....

...This chapter defines policy actors. It explores the various types of policy actors — political-administrative actors, social actors, target groups, beneficiaries, and so on. It explains that the various types of actors constitute what is called the ‘basic triangle’ of a policy. It presupposes...