The main purpose of this essay is to examine how the NGOs cope with the increasingly popular partnerships with public institutions, along with the altered emphasis in development partnerships.
Megin rannsóknarþema ritgerðarinnar er hvernig frjálsum félagasamtökum reiðir af í samstarfi við opinberar stofnanir en slíkt samstarf verður æ algengara samhliða breyttum áherslum í þróunarsamvinnu.