Local/Global Encounters
Development (2006) 49, 116–121. doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100258
Brazilian Civil Society Structures and Financial Resources: The case of Rio 1992
Silvana De Paula1
1The research for this text was undertaken with the assistance of Eoin O'Neill, then a doctoral student at IUPERJ.
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Abstract
Silvana De Paula looks at the diversity of Brazilian civil society organization financial arrangements around the Global Citizens' Forum held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. She examines the degree of institutionalization of the different civil society organizations engaged in preparing for the Rio meeting, and how support from international donors impacted on the dynamics of that event.
Keywords:
Global Citizens' Forum, social movements, NGOs, funders
