1st Edition

Foreign Aid for Indian NGOs Problem or Solution?

By Pushpa Sundar Copyright 2010
384 Pages
by Routledge India

384 Pages
by Routledge India

384 Pages
by Routledge India

This book explores what difference development aid has made to the size, complexity, style of functioning, values and future direction of the NGO sector in India. It does this, first, by giving a comprehensive documentation of the experience of Indian NGOs with foreign aid since Independence. Simultaneously, it also analyses, in a broad historical perspective, some of the issues which are the... Read more
1. Introduction Part I: Setting the Stage 2. The NGO 'Beneficiaries' 3. Of Sources and Resources 4. The Foreign Donors 5. Strategies and Programmes 6. The Government vs. NGOs and Donors Part II: Aid in Action 7. An Unequal Music: The NGO --Donor Interface 8. Sustainability and Other Fairy Tales 9. Calling an Alien Tune - Donor Driven Agendas 10. No Free Lunches 11. Looking Back To Look Forward

Biography

Pushpa Sundar is an independent consultant and writer. She is Chair (non-executive) of Winrock International India, and Member of Governing Body, Partners in Change, a non-profit organisation. She is also Senior Advisor with The Nand and Jeet Khemka Foundation.