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- Corporate Responsibility, Sustainable Development, Environment
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- GOODWILL SOCIAL WORK CENTRE
- What would you most like to get out of this network, for example in terms of learning or support?
- Networking with people and organisations and exploring possibilities for cross sector partnering between donor organisations and corporates and GOODWILL for taking up more development projects in India.
- What is your current job and/or what field are you studying?
- NGO,CSR and HRD
- What else would you like to say about yourself?
- I am pleased to introduce myself as the Executive Director of the Goodwill social work centre (NGO), Madurai, India. I am a former professor social work and Head-Department of human resources management at the Madurai Institute of social sciences, Madurai, India. I received my master’s degree in Social work with HRM as a field of specialization from the Loyola College (University of Madras), Chennai, India in 1971 and Ph. D in social work/HRM from the Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India in 1988.I hold a Certificate in International interdisciplinary Course on Children’s rights awarded by the University of Ghent, Belgium in 1996.
As an academic with 33 years of service, I have actively involved in Professional social work and HRM education and training, social research and field work practice in social work and HRM and have trained many batches of Post graduate students who have specialized in the field of Social work and Human resources management since 1972 at the Madurai Institute of social sciences, Madurai, India. Presently I am a visiting Professor of Social work and Human Resources Management at the Department of social sciences/Social work, Lady Doak College, Madurai, Tamilnadu, India and I have been teaching ‘Social Welfare and NGO Management’ and ‘Disability prevention and management’ to the women students of M.A in Applied Social sciences at the college. I have served as Visiting Professor of the Department of Management Studies, and the Department of Social work at The American college, Madurai, South India.
I am the founder and Chief functionary of Goodwill Social Work centre (NGO), Madurai, India. My professional involvement can be found on our website: at: www.goodwillsocialworkcentre.org
I have to my credit more than 90 articles on various social issues including HR related issues published in national and international journals and books. I have widely traveled abroad to present scientific papers in international conferences and seminars. I am a HR Educator and research consultant and involved in HR training activities. My special areas of interest include Professional social work practice, Human resources management, NGO /Civil society governance and management, Project management, training and capacity building for NGOs, Human rights training including child rights, social research etc. I have had wide professional experience in designing curriculum on Social work, Human resources management, HR training and Development, Family Life Management, Environmental education for children and Child Rights education and training for school children etc. I have had extensive experience in organizing ‘Intensive Family Preservation (family support services) programs’ for dysfunctional families. I have been actively involving myself in organising networking and capacity building programmes for Indian NGOs in the southern part of Tamilnadu,India. I have served as Lead Researcher of various social research studies undertaken by the Goodwill Social work Centre (NGO), Madurai, India.
I was appointed authorized Research Guide by the Madurai Kamaraj University for Ph.D Candidates in the field of Social work and HRM and I have so far guided three candidates who have qualified themselves for the award of Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) of the Madurai Kamaraj University.Madurai, India.
I am the VICE CONSUL of the First children's Embassy in the World Medjashi- Macedonia. I am an Observer Member of ALNAP, Overseas Development Institute, London, UN and a GU Associate member/Consultant registered with www.globalunification.com. I am a Global Links Initiative {GLI} NETWORKER and have registered as a member from India with www.glinet.org . I am the GLI Tamilnadu Representative in India.
Prof. Dr.J.Christopher Daniel, M.A.Ph.D (social work)
Executive Director
Goodwill social work centre
No; 5, south street extension
Singarayar colony
Madurai-625 002, India , email: chriskan@satyam.net.in
- Website Address
- http://www.goodwillsocialworkcentre.org
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Emerging Nonprofit - Business Partnerships in India-A new paradigm of the 21st century
Prof.Dr.J.Christopher Daniel,M.A.Ph.D
Executive Director
Goodwill Social work centre
Madurai
India
Introduction:
"We are living in a time when no organisation can succeed on its own. The development of results-focussed nonprofit and business creates a growing opportunity for these organisations to work together and create new possibilities that further their respective missions. Nonprofits know they must become more businesslike. Businesses know they must become more socially responsible. As… Continue
Posted on February 17th, 2008 at 9:17pm —
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Children's Human Rights training programmes for NGOS/Civil action groups in Tamilnadu, India
‘...in serving the best interests of children, we serve the best interests of all humanity.’
-- Carol Bellamy
Like many other countries, the rights of children are still generally low on the agendas in India. In point of fact, awareness about the rights of the child among children and adults is very limited in India. It is evident from a study Report (Maheshwar Madan All, 1994) that the percentage of children in India who asserted their rights was negligible and a high majority of children were… Continue
Posted on February 17th, 2008 at 9:23am —
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Many thanks for your invitation.
After 38 years of working in RBI and NABARD, now i am with Hand in Hand a NGO based at Kanchipuram. please visit our website www.hihseed.org to have a feel of our organisation
I study Corporate social responsibility in United Kingdom.
I'm trying to run a websites with my fellow students www.studycsr.com,but at the moment we are all busy at preparing examinations and assignments.
I have been in India 2 years ago and worked here for 6 months. Being in Indian has really awaken my conscience and I realized how global was our world.
I just discover this website but I was looking for such a tool to share ideas.
do GSWC is having any activity in northern India
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