Essays about: "arusha"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the word arusha.
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1. “We have to speak one language to stop FGM“ : Inside and outside perspectives on challenges and strategies related to the elimination of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting within the Maasai in the Northern central part of in Tanzania
University essay fromAbstract : Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is a universal concern, with more than 200 million girls and women alive today who have undergone the practice primarily concentrated in Africa. The Maasai, a semi-nomadic ethnic group inhabiting the Northern Central part of Tanzania, have the highest rate of FGM/C in the whole country. READ MORE
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2. Spatial analysis of arsenic and fluoride mobilization in groundwater around Mount Meru, northern Tanzania
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : In Tanzania, approximately 76% of the drinking water supplies is dependent on groundwater sources. However, the groundwater in north Tanzania is susceptible to contamination by arsenic and fluoride. This study examines the spatial analysis of arsenic and fluoride mobilization in groundwater around Mount Meru, located in northern Tanzania. READ MORE
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3. Mobile Money in Tanzania - The First Step Towards Financial Inclusion
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : In recent years the importance of financial inclusion for economic growth has been thoroughly discussed. Particularly, the impact of mobile money in the context of developing economies has risen in prominence. READ MORE
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4. Nurses' experience of women suffering from urinary incontinence, their associated health needs and provision of care for these women in Arusha, Tanzania
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för vård, arbetsliv och välfärdAbstract : Urinary incontinence (UI) is a worldwide problem with negative consequences on women's health and day-to-day life. Yet, the problem is partly unexplored and often stigmatized. READ MORE
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5. 'Women are power, they are roots, they are everything' : How entrepreneurial identity enables economic empowerment from microloans
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This study adds new knowledge to the understanding of the usefulness of microcredit as a means to empower poor women. Using theory on women’s entrepreneurial identity, this study elucidates the functioning of such an identity to the entrepreneurship and of the social mechanisms of importance to attaining such an identity, that enable women to establish an income generating business, from microloans. READ MORE