Essays about: "Equatorial Guinea"
Found 5 essays containing the words Equatorial Guinea.
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1. "They don't exactly talk about it in school": A field study about the effects of family planning programs on university students in Equatorial Guinea
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : Family planning help individuals achieve their right to health and strengthen their independence. Despite effort to increase access to family planning methods worldwide, less than half of the demand for safe family planning method was met. READ MORE
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2. Spain’s Immigrants’ Integration Policy Strategy - National Approach Model
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : This paper analyzes the Spain’s immigrants’ integration policy with the aim to reveal Spain’s national approach model using path dependence as a theory to search for the consistent and stable constraining or motivating ideas that dictate the direction of Spain’s immigrants’ integration policy. This paper finds out that the public philosophy of Spain is premised on historical ties, the interest is motivated by shared culture and the problem definition is framed based on the country of origin of the immigrants. READ MORE
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3. The Rebellion of the Chicken: Self-making, reality (re)writing and lateral struggles in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiAbstract : Historical sources suggest that the bad reputation of Bioko island ―a product of mixed exoticism, fear of death and allure for profit— might have started as early as the first European explorations of sub-Saharan Africa. Today, the same elements seem to have been reconfigured, producing a similar result in the Western imagination: cultural exoticization, fear of state-sponsored violence and allure for profit are as actual as ever in popular conceptions of Equatorial Guinea. READ MORE
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4. Wind Energy Assessment in Africa; A GIS-based approach
University essay from KTH/EnergisystemanalysAbstract : This study analyses the potential of onshore wind power on the African continent. Appropriate socio-economic and geographical constraints as well as current technology’s efficiencies are applied in order to reach the desired result. READ MORE
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5. Assessing and Remedying the Natural Resource Curse in Equatorial Guinea
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis identifies and studies the effects of the natural resource curse on Equatorial Guinea by applying three typical theoretical phenomena to the Equatoguinean context: Dutch Disease, volatility of prices and institutional effects. The results show that Equatorial Guinea has very weak institutions and suffers from symptoms of Dutch Disease, but that the country so far has managed to avoid the debt burden related to the volatility of oil prices. READ MORE