Child Sponsorship

Exploring Pathways to a Brighter Future
1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-349-45640-6
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 347 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 692 g

This book reviews the remarkable growth, diversity and challenges of child sponsorship. It features the latest progress in child sponsorship practice and necessary tensions experienced by some organisations as they seek to maximise impact.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Clarke, M.

Watson, B.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik
• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Kommunikationswissenschaften
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Entwicklungsstudien
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Familiensoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction to Key Issues in Child Sponsorship; Brad Watson and Matthew Clarke 2. Origins of Child Sponsorship: Save the Children Fund in the 1920s; Brad Watson 3. A typology of Child Sponsorship Activity; Brad Watson 4. Issues in Historic Child Sponsorship; Brad Watson, Harwood Lockton and Manohar Pawar 5. Excellence or Exit: Transforming Save the Children's Child Sponsorship Programming; Amy Jo Dowd, Céline Gustavson and Earl Moran 6. Child sponsorship and rights-based interventions at Plan: Tensions and synergies; Han Dijsselbloem, Justin Fugle and Uwe Gneiting 7. World Vision – Moving sponsorship along the development continuum; Brett Pierce and Christabel Kalaiselvi 8. Holistic Child Development through sponsorship and church partnership; Alistair T R Sim and Mark Peters 9. Children at the Centre: Children International, child sponsorship and community empowerment in underserved areas; Jim Cook and Damon Guinn 10. Baptist World Aid: Transition to a Child Centred Community Development Approach; Anthony Sell and Felicity Wever 11. Through the Eyes of the Sponsored; Anthony Ware and Brad Watson 12. World Vision, Organizational Identity, and the Evolution of Child Sponsorship; David King 13. Give and take? Child sponsors and the ethics of giving; Frances Rabbitts 14. Child Sponsorship as Development Education in the Northern Classroom; Rachel Tallon 15. Child Sponsorship: A Path to its Future; Matthew Clarke and Brad Watson

Über Autor(innen)

Han Dijsselbloem, Plan International

Justin Fugle, Plan International

Uwe Gneiting, Syracuse University, USA

Harwood Lockton, Avondale and Pacific Adventist University, Papua New Guinea

Manohar Pawar, Charles Sturt University, Australia

Céline Gustavson, Save the Children

Earl Moran, Save the Children

Brett Pierce, World Vision International

Christabel Kalaiselvi, World Vision India

Alistair Sim, Compassion International

Mark Peters, Compassion International

Jim Cook, Children International

Damon Guinn, Children International

Anthony Sell, Baptist World Aid Australia

Felicity Wever, Baptist World Aid Australia

Anthony Ware, Deakin University, Australia

David P. King, Memphis Theological Seminary, USA

Frances Rabbitts, University of Exeter, UK

Rachel Tallon, Victoria University, Australia

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