Periferia e centro comunitário: experiências do habitar e a vida de uma organização comunitária by Paulo Sérgio Lima da Silva, Carmem Izabel Rodrigues

“…This article aims to reflect on the way the experiences of residents on the outskirts of a city give life to grassroots organizations such as a community center and influence the performance of these entities. …”
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Inovações sociais e governança regional no Quebec: que lugar resta aos novos movimentos sociais? by Denyse Côté, Étienne Simard

“…Social movements have been important sources of change and social innovation in Québec, at the national level but also in each of its regions where they were imbedded. Grassroots social movements were the building blocks of what is now known as the ¿Québec model¿ of governance. …”
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Combating Anti-Feminism and Building Strategies for Gender Equality by Mariana Fagundes-Ausani

“…The research highlights the complex interplay between digital platforms, feminist ideology, and grassroots activism in shaping contemporary gender equality movements, contributing to our understanding of how digital feminist media navigate online activism challenges while fostering community and driving social change. …”
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Genetic Information to Share with Parents when Newborn Screening Reveals the Presence of Sickle Cell Trait by Narcisse Elenga

“…The information conveyed is not consistent and is the result of grassroots initiatives. The negative consequences generated by this information could be reduced when this information is delivered by a multidisciplinary team, within the framework of a dedicated consultation. …”
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THE POLITICAL TREND IN CHINA – NIGERIA EXTERNAL TRADE RELATIONS, 1999 – 2021 by PRINCEWILL OKWARA

“…The paper therefore recommended that grassroots avenues of China-Nigeria interaction for trade should be created, sustained, and improved both in China and Nigeria. …”
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Influence of lobbying in EU policy process phases by Álvaro Serna-Ortega, Ana Almansa-Martínez, Antonio Castillo-Esparcia

“…Lobbies with social interests tend to have an advantage in phases involving public engagement, using grassroots lobbying strategies. On the other hand, economic lobbies dominate in phases that require contact with legislators, employing direct communication strategies. …”
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Working with all nations and all relatives in feeding the future by Shaileshkumar Shukla

“…Many international agencies (including those affiliated with the United Nations), food systems scholars, grassroots organizations, and community members are grappling with the very imminent challenges of addressing the alarmingly high level of food insecurity in Turtle Island (Council of Canadian Academics, 2014; Fieldhouse & Thompson, 2012) and the global South (Kuhnlein et al., 2013). …”
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Quality assurance policies and instructors’ planning in vocational training institutions in Lango sub Region Northern Uganda by Eton, Marus, Eton, Rehema, Benard, Patrick Ogwel, Fabian, Mwosi

“…The study recommends that the organs responsible for designing and developing policies that are aimed at improving the teaching and learning vocational skills should endeavor to engage the input of instructors who are indeed the grassroots implementers of such policies. There is still need for the government to consider revising salaries of instructors in vocational institutions, Salaries should be commensurate to the skills offered by technical instructors at all levels…”
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Budgeting for Social Equity: Exploring the (Nearly) Unknown by Bruce D. McDonald III, Sean A. McCandless

“…Five themes were identified that underlie the successful adoption of a social equity lens: broad grassroots efforts, receptive elective leaders, extended community engagement, buy-in by public administrators, and discourse on how to measure equity. …”
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Challenges for popular feminism: Urban interventions in Pedregal de Santo Domingo, Mexico by Socorro Pérez-Rincón

“…The first part of the article identifies positions, scales, and theoretical bases to develop a critical and ethical proposal in relation to urban planning, including feminism’s contributions, particularly those of grassroots feminism. This community perspective radically transforms ways of participating and habitat improvement. …”
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Understanding participation intention and word-of-mouth intention in voter contact: A framework based on the theory of planned behaviour by Nguyễn Thanh Nhàn

“…The participation of citizens in voter contact is one of the crucial issues for the People’s Council at the grassroots level to carry out their duties and legal powers effectively. …”
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Development of Deep Convolutional Neural Network with Adaptive Batch Normalization Algorithm for Bearing Fault Diagnosis by Chao Fu, Qing Lv, Hsiung-Cheng Lin

“…It uses a large-scale convolution kernel at the grassroots level and a multidimensional 3 × 1 small convolution nuclear. …”
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Why are grassland protection regulations in China Elusive in enforcement? Study of X Banner, Inner Mongolia by Buri Ha, Timur Borjigin

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What do central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections have to do with bundles? by BL Johnston, JM Conly

“…Three of the six areas for action chosen by the IHI for their '100,000 Lives Campaign' relate to prevention of nosocomial infections: central line infections, surgical site infections and ventilator-associated pneumonia. In Canada, a grassroots patient safety campaign modelled after the IHI's '100,000 Lives Campaign' has formed (3). …”
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Sixty years of life with François Gros by Scherrer, Klaus

“…And I wish to revive here some of our relation at the grassroots, as well as the folklore in and around his laboratory. …”
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Evaluation of John B. Cobb, Jr.’s Ecological Model, With the Focus on Its Workability in the Context of Bangladesh by Md. Abu Sayem

“…As the project connects Cobb’s eco-theological understanding with the present environmental problems of Bangladesh, its prime result will be motivating Bangladeshi people from grassroots levels to maintain ecological equilibrium by diverting their attention from the mechanistical and materialistic view to an organic view of the environment. …”
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Voters response to public information disclosure policies in the local head election of Ciamis Regency 2024 by Kiki Endah, Irfan Nursetiawan, Endah Vestikowati

“…Voters are vulnerable to negative influences in the local head election process and are rooted in political fraud at the grassroots. This study aims to determine Voters response to public information disclosure policies in the local head election of Ciamis Regency 2024. …”
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La participation des acteurs locaux à l’élaboration et l’évaluation des politiques publiques de développement durable  en Nouvelle-Calédonie by Séverine Bouard, Jean-Michel Sourisseau, Gilles Pestana

“…These principles are based on the experiences of a research program built around the evaluation of a grassroots development project in the northern province of New Caledonia. …”
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Fostering Sustainable Mangrove Ecotourism: A Collaborative Governance Approach on Bintan Island, Indonesia by Alfiandri Alfiandri, Eko Prasojo, Jalaluddin Abdul Malik

“…The results highlight the ability of stakeholders to utilize Mangrove conservation regulations on Bintan Island to influence the development of Collaborative Governance models that incorporate both grassroots and top-level approaches. NVivo coding in this study identifies indicators and variables that may be considered weak, specifically within the context of the priority Penta Helix model. …”
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Towards a global knowledge for environmentally sustainable development agenda in 21 st century southern Africa by Stanford Garikayi Mukasa

“…The, article will, by way of addressing these questions, propose an information, communication and knowledge networking strategy that will accommodate in a systematic way the varied and ever-changing information and communication needs of grassroots communities. The paper will map out a strategic vision for the information agenda for southern Africa, with a focus on the development of a new cadre of information agents drawn from a cross section of society, and suggest practical down-ta-earth strategies that can be implemented to successfully. and causally relate information, communication and knowledge to development on a sustained basiS. …”
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