Antecedentes y Objetivos

23/06/2008 Hivos and the Institute of Social Studies (ISS) have been working together since 2005 in a joint effort to contribute to the debate on Civil Society Building (CSB). At the core of this collaboration is the interaction between practitioners and researchers to facilitate knowledge development, dissemination and application. This process – also called knowledge integration – has the potential to be of enormous value to the development sector involved in CSB. Both organisations have the ambition...

Introduction to Civil Society Building

Hivos y el Instituto para estudios sociales (ISS) han cooperado desde 2005 en un esfuerzo conjunto para contribuir al debate sobre el fortalecimiento de la sociedad civil (FSC). El núcleo de esta colaboración está formado por la interacción entre gente de la práctica y los investigadores para facilitar el desarrollo, la difusión y la aplicación de conocimientos. Este programa de conocimientos aspira a entender mejor y mejorar la contribución de esfuerzos FSC a fin de equilibrar la balanza de...

Guiding Questions

El programa de conocimientos FSC se concentra en tres cuestiones principales: 1. ¿Cómo podemos comprender el dinamismo de la formación de la sociedad civil y el papel de los actores locales en este proceso? 2. ¿De qué manera contribuyen los actores externos a este proceso? 3. ¿De qué manera puede contribuir el fortalecimiento de la sociedad civil, como proceso, a realizar cambiosestructurales en la desequilibrada balanza de poder de la sociedad?

Metodología

23/06/2008 The Knowledge Programme aims to contribute to an ongoing, iterative process of knowledge integration, including three important elements: (1) knowledge production (research and transformation of existing knowledge) (2) knowledge dissemination (outreach and capacity building) (3) knowledge application (utilisation for societal problem-solving).The following sections will briefly explain the activities based on both research and practice. It will also describe how knowledge will be transforme...

Metodología

23/06/2008 The Knowledge Programme aims to contribute to an ongoing, iterative process of knowledge integration, including three important elements: (1) knowledge production (research and transformation of existing knowledge) (2) knowledge dissemination (outreach and capacity building) (3) knowledge application (utilisation for societal problem-solving).The following sections will briefly explain the activities based on both research and practice. It will also describe how knowledge will be transforme...

Antecedentes y Objetivos

23/06/2008 Hivos and the Institute of Social Studies (ISS) have been working together since 2005 in a joint effort to contribute to the debate on Civil Society Building (CSB). At the core of this collaboration is the interaction between practitioners and researchers to facilitate knowledge development, dissemination and application. This process – also called knowledge integration – has the potential to be of enormous value to the development sector involved in CSB. Both organisations have the ambition...