Essays about: "maputo"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 31 essays containing the word maputo.

  1. 21. Revealing Complexities : Subsistence Sector Animal Farming, Animal Advocacy and Gender Analysis: Chances for Development in Northern Mozambique?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Stefanie Lenz; Halla Victorsdóttir; [2014]
    Keywords : animal breeding; animal rights; gender; Mozambique; subsistence farming;

    Abstract : In Mozambique, 80 per cent of the people rely on farming for their livelihood. The majority of them are small-scale and subsistence farmers. In spite of high GDP and agricultural growth rates, the majority of Mozambicans in rural areas remain below the poverty line. READ MORE

  2. 22. Sexual Harassment in School : Descriptions, Explanations and Solutions among Participants

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Nesim Kalmelid; [2013]
    Keywords : sexual harassment; gender; power; education; Mozambique;

    Abstract : Sexual harassments in schools have been identified as one of the factors preventing girls from attending education. Moreover, both female and male students who attend education and witness male teachers harassing female students may perpetuate this behaviour. READ MORE

  3. 23. Maternity home and education center in Mozambique

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Camilla Holm; [2013]
    Keywords : maternity home; education center; school; health care; Mozambique; Maputo; Catembe; pregnancy; medical; help; midwifes; women; concrete; wood; green roof; outdoor rooms; health; Mödravårdscentral; skola; utbildning; barnmorska; kvinnor; graviditet; Mocambique; Maputo; Catembe; medicin; hjälp; betong; trä; grön tak; utomhus rum; vård; hälsa;

    Abstract : There is a large indigence for more maternity homes in Mozambique. Pregnant women often have to walk long distances to get assistance giving birth. The conditions are hard to improve because of the shortage of educated staff. The maternity home and education center is a combined program for women in Maputo, Mozambique. READ MORE

  4. 24. Optimization of Maputo Power Plant

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Armando Abacar; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The Electricidade de Moçambique, E.P. (EDM) is the power utility in Mozambique, responsible to generate, transport and distribute electricity all over the country. The company has three gas turbines installed at Maputo Power Plant. READ MORE

  5. 25. Territory and Function in Ribáuè : -        A Study on Smallholder Agricultural Development

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Maria Nordhag; Fabian Ilgner; [2013]
    Keywords : Mozambique; Rural Development; Territory and Function; Agriculture; Friedmann;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates smallholder agricultural development in the district of Ribáuè, Mozambique. The thesis is guided by an analytical framework based on Friedmann’s concepts of territory and function. From this, one can tell that most development initiatives have followed functional principles which often fail to address rural development. READ MORE