Subito dopo la fine della seconda guerra mondiale, il dottor Abramo Friedmann viene inviato da Berlino a Budapest con un carico di viveri, medicinali, coperte e spazzolini da denti. Ha il compito di……続きを見る
A partire dalla sua personale esperienza di vita e di ministero – è a capo di una onlus che si occupa di disabili e anziani – l'autore, prete milanese, riflette sul tema della fragilità. Queste pagi……続きを見る
This book provides humanitarian practitioners and policy makers with a manual for how to apply foresight and strategy in their work.
Drawing on extensive research, the book demonstrates in practical……続きを見る
«Cosa consiglieresti a noi giovani, tu che hai iniziato così presto ad occuparti di quello che ti succedeva attorno?». A questa domanda rivoltami da un ragazzo durante un incontro, ho risposto sempl……続きを見る
著者:Hugh Barr
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2021年11月08日
Originally published in 1971, volunteers in the social services were being asked to undertake increasingly demanding and responsible work, particularly in the field of prison after-care. Effective p……続きを見る
This book charts the changing relationships between government, voluntary and community organisations in Northern Ireland since the Good Friday Agreement. It considers the role these actors have pla……続きを見る
In Everyone a Sheriff, the word "sheriff" serves as a metaphor for programs involving citizens in social control initiatives. Partnership between community members and their local police force is at……続きを見る
著者:Jennifer Ailey
出版社: New Degree Press
発売日: 2021年09月29日
Do you ever wonder how much good your charitable efforts do? Have you ever stood in the checkout line and considered if “rounding up” your purchase is doing the most good possible? Do you sometimes ……続きを見る
Do you ever wonder how much good your charitable efforts do? Have you ever stood in the checkout line and considered if "rounding up" your purchase is doing the most good possible? Do you sometimes ……続きを見る
This book takes a critical, grounded and ethnographic approach to elicit a deeper understanding of university volunteering. Anthropological theories of reciprocal gift exchange are used to re-visit ……続きを見る
Silke van Dyk und Tine Haubner analysieren die Kehrseiten des Community-Kapitalismus, diskutieren seine Bedeutung angesichts neoliberaler Krisen und fragen nach solidarischen Alternativen. Nachbarsc……続きを見る
著者:AA.VV .
出版社: Editoriale Romani
発売日: 2021年10月28日
Un libro emozionante sull’esperienza dei sanitari vaccinatori Covid-19 all’ospedale Niguarda. Aneddoti, tranche de vie, emozioni provate: una piccola antologia di “vissuti”. Una, pur modesta, memori……続きを見る
In Mercy's Heroes, a Vietnam veteran battling with PTSD turns from the business world to life as a volunteer, helping to rescue and protect street kids in Bangkok's biggest slum.
Here Tom Crowley de……続きを見る
著者:P. David Searles
出版社: The University Press of Kentucky
発売日: 2021年12月14日
For more than 35 years, the Peace Corps has pursued John F. Kennedy's vision of helping people of the Third World build a better life. Yet with the exception of a few celebrations of its early years……続きを見る
The “Father of Time Management” shows how you can move from the world of work and enter what can be the most satisfying phase of your life. Filled with tips, prompts and suggestions for an inspired ……続きを見る
The authors describe their personal journey to serve the "poorest of the poor" in El Salvador by building homes. This book depicts how and why they got started and the many spiritual experiences the……続きを見る
After being told, “You’re stupid and incapable of achieving anything,” by her ex-husband, Peggy decided she would do something different.
“But what?” she asked herself and set off for the public lib……続きを見る
Imtiaz Sooliman, a medical doctor practising in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, visited a Shaikh in Istanbul in 1992. The Sufi teacher gave him a message that would dramatically change the lives of ……続きを見る
Examines the increasing significance of the volunteer and volunteerism in African societies, and their societal impact within precarious economies in a period of massive unemployment and faltering t……続きを見る
Across Africa today, as development activities animate novel forms of governance, new social actors are emerging, among them the volunteer. Yet, where work and resources are limited, volunteer pract……続きを見る
Join educator Alan as he experiences volunteer holidays living among the Santal people in traditional West Bengal villages, visits Varanasi and falls under the spell of Tagore's adherents to raise f……続きを見る
Can a single act of love have global impact? Robert Benson's answer is "yes." In 1968, his life was changed when an ordinary couple took him home from a children's shelter in California. Over the ne……続きを見る
Lucinda Jackson, a harried scientist and business executive, sets off to make a break from her corporate decades and have an “extraordinary” retirement. She launches into a five-phase “Project Escap……続きを見る
著者:Eddie A Zacapa
出版社: Life Enriching Books
発売日: 2019年03月04日
Este libro tiene como propósito presentar una guía que sirva de ayuda y apoyo para aquellos que trabajan con voluntarios o quieran desarrollar un programa de voluntariado. También es una buena lectu……続きを見る