Essays about: "human rights in kenya"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 26 essays containing the words human rights in kenya.

  1. 16. The Regional Prosecution Model between Kenya and the European Union: Implications on International Criminal Law?

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

    Author : Sebastian Stjärneblad; [2014]
    Keywords : Piracy; Regional Prosecution Model; Kenya; Exchange of Letters; Jurisdiction; Right to a Fair Trial; International Criminal Law; Human Rights;

    Abstract : Modern piracy has escalated outside the coast of Somalia and in the Gulf of Aden. In order to bring suspected pirates and alleged armed robbers to justice, the European Union has entered into a regional prosecution model with Kenya. READ MORE

  3. 17. Indicators of NGOs Success & Impacts on NGOs Role in HIV Policy Process in Kenya

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

    Author : Naomi Theuri; [2014]
    Keywords : Human Rights; HIV AIDS; Kenya; NGOs; Policy; Success;

    Abstract : NGOs have been actively involved in both global and national policy processes resulting to promotion of human rights. However, NGOs involvement in policy process heavily depends on their success, since policy makers choose to engage only successful NGOs. READ MORE

  4. 18. Property Rights as a Determinant of Foreign Direct Investments - A qualitative and quantitative study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Kerstin Olsson; [2014]
    Keywords : Kenya; Foreign Direct Investment; FDI; Property rights; Instrumental variable approach; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study has its starting point in the fact that not all developing countries are equally successful in attracting foreign direct investments (FDI). Consequently, this study examines the determinants of FDI in a developing country. READ MORE

  5. 19. Gender and Land Grabbing - A post-colonial feminist discussion about the consequences of land grabbing in Rift Valley Kenya

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

    Author : Ylva Zetterlund; [2013]
    Keywords : land grabbing; gender; post-colonialism; Rift Valley; women; land rights; capabilities; feminism;

    Abstract : This study has the aim to analyze what impacts land grabbing in Rift Valley, Kenya, has on rural poor, as it is perceived from a gendered perspective. Land acquisitions, or land grabbing, is a growing global phenomenon, where companies and states (foreign and domestic) are claiming land for investments, to secure the growing demand for food and biofuels, with neg-ative impacts on the rural population. READ MORE

  6. 20. Making fear switch sides? : accountability for human rights in the context of Kenyan elections

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Marie Felix; [2013]
    Keywords : Social Accountability; rätt till information; Sanktioner; Ansvarsmekanismer; Key words: Human Rights Accountability; Ansvar; Political Accountability; Responsibility to prevent; Grounded theory; Human rights; Mänskliga rättigheter; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Human Rights Accountability is a property of the relationship between rulers and citi-zens. When it exists, it prevents violations of Human Rights by enabling citizens to in-fluence decision-making. The concept needs clarification in order to reach its full poten-tial as a tool for planning and analysis. READ MORE