Essays about: "MDG"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 24 essays containing the word MDG.

  1. 6. The Politicization of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: In the Post-Millennium Development Goals negotiations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Adriana Pereira; [2014]
    Keywords : Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights; Human Rights; Post-MDGs; Women’s health; advocacy networks; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) emerged from a fragmentation of different meaning of SRHR coming together to form one complex policy area. SRHR has been politicized in the past by predominant activist groups such as human rights and feminists (including those working with both fields simultaneously). READ MORE

  3. 7. The Grameen Bank and Beyond the Millennium Development Goals : Microfinance and Poverty Alleviation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Georg Strasser; [2014]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; microfinance; Grameen Bank; poverty; Millennium Development Goals;

    Abstract : Inspired by the precedence of eradicating worldwide poverty and the unresolved discussion how to solve this problem, this paper attempts to illustrate how microfinance by the Grameen Bank can alleviate poverty beyond the Millennium Development Goals (MDG). These goals are arguably limited by the use of poverty lines and may not reflect the true level of poverty beyond quantifications. READ MORE

  4. 8. Policy Gaps Which Contribute to The Low Quality of Education in Ethiopia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Mehari Tedla Korcho; [2013]
    Keywords : ESDP IV; supply side; demand side; quality; Ethiopia; Education Policy; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research aims to bring a better understanding on the challenges of the current education policy in Ethiopia. The current education policy in Ethiopia has been developed to bring a desirable quality education, yet education quality in Ethiopia is getting worse. READ MORE

  5. 9. A Study of Whenci Woreda in West Showa Zone Ethiopia

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Jenny Laesö Buch; [2012-10-04]
    Keywords : water; MDG; Ethiopia; water security; water accessibility; RADWQ; water quality and sanitary risk factors;

    Abstract : Even though access to water has been recognized as a human right and is important for human development, still in the year 2008 about 884 million people lacked access to improved water sources. Most of these people live in the developing regions of the world. This study will be focusing on an area in west Showa zone in Ethiopia. READ MORE

  6. 10. Neglecting the public and focusing on the private: "The situation of education in Nigeria"

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Meshiack Uche Akuaka; [2012-05-10]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This research looks into the problem of public education funding in Nigeria. Immediately after independence, great strides were made in the area of mass education. The government’s efforts towards education recorded huge successes across the country. READ MORE