Essays about: "benefits from ngo"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words benefits from ngo.

  1. 1. Empowerment on Western Terms? : A critical exploration of Nepalese women’s rights NGOs’ relations with international donors

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Annika Steele; [2023]
    Keywords : Nepal; feminism; NGOs; post-colonialism; global development; aid industry; civil society; women s rights; South Asia; aid efficiency; North-South relations;

    Abstract : In the last two decades, there has been a significant rise in women’s rights Non-Govermental Organizations (NGOs) in Nepal, working on issues ranging from economic and political empowerment to violence against women and discrimination. Most of these local NGOs rely on international funding to pursue their advocacy and project work. READ MORE

  2. 2. Conversion to a fossil free industry : Investigating certifications as motivatorsfor pro-environmental initiatives

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Jacob Vinnars; Johan Vinnars; Emma Buratovic; [2020]
    Keywords : certificate; eco-label; environment; motivators; pro-environmental initiatives;

    Abstract : Climate awareness is growing every day and pressure and expectations of powerful measures from companies are increasing. At the same time, the incentives for many companies to address climate change are small due to limited economic benefits. READ MORE

  3. 3. Industriellt samarbete för hållbar utveckling : en fallstudie om aluminiuminitiativet

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Caroline Olsson; [2019]
    Keywords : CSR; miljöarbete; intressenter; multi-stakeholder – initiative; network; nätverk; samverkan; wicked problem;

    Abstract : Från att lagar och regler har varit den främsta faktorn för att motivera företag och industrier att arbeta med miljöfrågor har påtryckningar från konsumenter och övriga intressenter blivit mer viktigt. Många intressegrupper får tillgång till hållbarhetsrelaterad information och blir därför insatta och medvetna om miljö och sociala aspekter på produktion och konsumtion. READ MORE

  4. 4. Peace-building from below : The role of locally employed INGO staff in contributing to sustainable peace in South Sudan

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Anette Uddqvist; [2018]
    Keywords : Peace-building from below; bottom-up; South Sudan; INGO; NGO; national staff; local staff; local agency; grassroots;

    Abstract : To build sustainable peace, all levels of society need to be involved, from the top governmental authorities (state actors) to the ground civilians (non-state actors). The grassroots level is getting more and more attention and is acknowledged as a crucial part in the peace-building process, despite that the official peace process commonly target the top level. READ MORE

  5. 5. Médecins Sans Frontières and Private Donors : A qualitative case study on dependence and efficiency in NGO – donor relationships

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Moa Blomberg; [2018]
    Keywords : NGO; private donors; dependence; efficiency; Médecins Sans Frontières; Doctors Without Borders;

    Abstract : Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) play an increasingly important role in the world and receive a growing amount of outsourced development work. Funding enables them to do the work necessary to provide aid. READ MORE