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DESCRIPTION:Civil society capacity development: lessons from the Democratic
  Reform Support Program in Indonesia This talk examines civil society stre
 ngthening experience from Indonesia to illuminate issues\, challenges\, an
 d lessons for NGO capacity building and international donor-supported demo
 cratic reform.&nbsp\; Indonesia’s democracy-promotion NGOs have largely op
 erated as instruments of donor-supported reforms. As they seek to become s
 ocially embedded actors pursuing indigenous agendas\, they face the need t
 o confront the various expectations of their stakeholders regarding their 
 roles and legitimacy\, develop flexibility to respond to new engagements w
 ith government and with citizens\, and address their internal capacity gap
 s.&nbsp\; The USAID-supported Democratic Reform Support Program’s efforts 
 to work with Indonesian NGOs illustrate both the problems and the progress
  with government-NGO collaborations in democratic governance. Derick Brink
 erhoff\, EdD\, is a Distinguised Fellow at RTI in international public man
 agement and has more than 25 years of experience with public management is
 sues in developing and transitioning countries\, focusing on policy analys
 is\, program implementation and evaluation\, participation\, institutional
  development\, democratic governance\, and management change. He has recei
 ved multiple awards and honors for his published research in social scienc
 e and policy studies and for his contributions to the theory and practice 
 of international development and comparative public administration. Dr. Br
 inkerhoff is North American editor of the UK-based journal\, Public Admini
 stration and Development. He also holds an associate faculty appointment a
 t George Washington University’s Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and 
 Public Administration. Lunch will be provided.
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SUMMARY:Transnational NGO Student Group Presents: Derick Brinkerhoff
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Civil society capacity development: lessons fr
 om the Democratic Reform Support Program in Indonesia This talk examines c
 ivil society strengthening experience from Indonesia to illuminate issues\
 , challenges\, and lessons for NGO capacity building and international don
 or-supported democratic reform.&nbsp\; Indonesia’s democracy-promotion NGO
 s have largely operated as instruments of donor-supported reforms. As they
  seek to become socially embedded actors pursuing indigenous agendas\, the
 y face the need to confront the various expectations of their stakeholders
  regarding their roles and legitimacy\, develop flexibility to respond to 
 new engagements with government and with citizens\, and address their inte
 rnal capacity gaps.&nbsp\; The USAID-supported Democratic Reform Support P
 rogram’s efforts to work with Indonesian NGOs illustrate both the problems
  and the progress with government-NGO collaborations in democratic governa
 nce. Derick Brinkerhoff\, EdD\, is a Distinguised Fellow at RTI in interna
 tional public management and has more than 25 years of experience with pub
 lic management issues in developing and transitioning countries\, focusing
  on policy analysis\, program implementation and evaluation\, participatio
 n\, institutional development\, democratic governance\, and management cha
 nge. He has received multiple awards and honors for his published research
  in social science and policy studies and for his contributions to the the
 ory and practice of international development and comparative public admin
 istration. Dr. Brinkerhoff is North American editor of the UK-based journa
 l\, Public Administration and Development. He also holds an associate facu
 lty appointment at George Washington University’s Trachtenberg School of P
 ublic Policy and Public Administration. Lunch will be provided.
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