Ebook: NGOs in India: the challenges of women's empowerment and accountability

Machine generated contents note: 1. Non-governmental organizations in India -- Introduction -- What makes NGOs tick? Some theory -- Indian NGOs -- Conclusion -- 2. The work of NGOs in India -- SHGs and women's empowerment -- Introduction -- Poverty in India -- Models of NGO intervention -- Empowerment -- Conclusion -- 3. Rural NGOs -- Introduction -- Resourcing NGOs -- NGO responses -- The NGO case studies -- IDS projects 2008-2009 -- Conclusion -- 4. Pune waste-pickers programme -- Introduction -- Waste-pickers -- Waste-pickers and SNDT -- Solid waste collection and handling (SWaCH) co-operative -- Conclusion -- 5. Measuring women's empowerment -- Introduction -- Researching empowerment with Indian NGOs -- Empowerment -- Factors that affect empowerment -- Empowerment in practice -- Conclusion -- 6. NGO accountability -- Introduction -- Accountability -- Conclusion -- 7. Conclusion -- Introduction -- NGOs and empowerment -- Accountability.