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  1. 1. Like an Oak Tree He Survived : An Analysis of Masculinity Norms in Post-War Namibia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Lovisa Salomonsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Hegemonic masculinity; Namibia; Post-conflict;

    Abstract : During the last decades, international organisations have worked hard to implement a gender awareness in their peace- and development programs. Many organizations, however, fail to include an awareness of masculinity construction, and gender has become synonymous with women. READ MORE

  3. 2. Schooling and rain : The relationship between annual precipitation and female schooling in Namibia between 2000 and 2013

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Jansson; Linnea Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : schooling; education; Namibia; precipitation; human capital;

    Abstract : Investing in education is considered one of the most powerful factors in the work of reaching sustainable development, yet over 265 million children do not attend school (United Nations, 2018). Reduced agricultural productivity due to changes in climate may be one factor affecting schooling negatively. READ MORE

  4. 3. Nurse’s experience of working with HIV-infected people with type 2 diabetes

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för vård, arbetsliv och välfärd

    Author : Mathilda Lomstad; Amanda Möller; [2017]
    Keywords : health education; HIV; Type 2 diabetes; openness; nursing;

    Abstract : Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is one of the largest public health problems internationally today and southern Africa is the part of the world that is most affected. Successful research has led to new improved antiretroviral drugs. Even if these drugs are improved and more successful, they bring along side effects. READ MORE

  5. 4. Success Factors and Challenges for E-learning Technologies in the Namibian Higher Education System : A case study of the University of Namibia

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Christoffer Mässing; [2017]
    Keywords : E-learning; success factors; challenges; developing countries; ICT; ICT4D; qualitative case study; Namibia; higher education; open and distance learning; access; user motivation; user attitude; user awareness; systematic approach; evaluation and analytical challenges; transforming the education;

    Abstract : Education is one of the deciding factors for poverty alleviation and economic growth. Governments of developing countries is struggling to meet the demand for qualitative education and the nation of Namibia is no exception. READ MORE

  6. 5. English as a Lingua Franca in Namibia: : Teachers’ Attitudes Towards English as a Medium of Instruction in Classrooms

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Author : Sisiwe Amukena Nyqvist; [2016]
    Keywords : English as a medium of instruction; English as a second language; First language; Code-switching; Teachers; Learners;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate Namibian teachers’ attitudes towards English as a medium of instruction in Namibian classrooms. Regardless of the fact that English has no historical ties with Namibia, English still operates as the official language and the language of instruction in schools. READ MORE