The structure of the report is as follows: Section One reviews the research and literature on service in the five countries and the conceptual framework informing the study; Section Two outlines the history of the development of civic service regionally and the contemporary economic, political and human development situation in the region; Section Three sets out the methodology and the findings of the study; the conclusions and recommendations, including the issues in relation to state–civil society relations and their implications for service policies and strategies, are contained in Section Four.
Project: North American Community Service (NACS)
Citation
Patel, L., Perold, H., Mohamed, S. E., & Carapinha, R. (2007). Five-country study on service and volunteering in southern Africa (CSD Research Report No. 07-19). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.