Essays about: "equatorial guinea"

Found 5 essays containing the words equatorial guinea.

  1. 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 studier

    Author : Carolina Jeppsson; [2020-06-18]
    Keywords : family planning; sexual and reproductive health; human rights; adolescent; population growth;

    Abstract : 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

  3. 2. Spain’s Immigrants’ Integration Policy Strategy - National Approach Model

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Akinwale Oluremilekun Ajanaku; [2020]
    Keywords : Immigrant´s policy; nationality; third country national; historical ties; Spain.;

    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

  4. 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 etnologi

    Author : Adelaida Caballero; [2015]
    Keywords : self-making; lateral struggles; Equatorial Guinea; politics of the belly; the practice of everyday life; existential anthropology; creativity; agency; narrativity; display; enunciative procedures; Obiang Nguema; Macías Nguema; postcolonial states; suicides; Mamí Watá; construcción del yo; conflictos laterales; Guinea Ecuatorial; política del vientre; la práctica de la vida cotidiana; antropología existencial; creatividad; agencia; narratividad; display; procedimientos enunciativos; Obiang Nguema; Macías Nguema; estudios poscoloniales; suicidios; Mamí Watá;

    Abstract : 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

  5. 4. Wind Energy Assessment in Africa; A GIS-based approach

    University essay from KTH/Energisystemanalys

    Author : Dimitrios Mentis; [2013]
    Keywords : Wind power; Africa; potential; GIS; Renewables mapping;

    Abstract : 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

  6. 5. Assessing and Remedying the Natural Resource Curse in Equatorial Guinea

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Oscar Sandberg; Gustaf Salomonsson; [2010]
    Keywords : natural resource curse; Equatorial Guinea; Dutch Disease; price volatility; institutions; oil shock; real effective exchange rate; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : 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