Essays about: "poverty in south africa"

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  1. 21. "Campaigning for power, not for the people" : A comparative case study about Cape Town youth and their perceptions of voting

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Sanna Stavås; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The declining political participation among youth has been frequently debated and researched in Western democracies. South Africa is often considered a role model that other African countries can learn from in terms of democracy. READ MORE

  3. 22. Sino-African relations and ODA in the 21st century

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Pedagogik; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Matilda Dunfjäll; [2018]
    Keywords : China; Africa; public expenditure; development aid; south-south cooperation; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the relationship between Chinese aid and public expenditure in human development sectors in African nations. This is achieved through analysing the change of public expenditure in the education and health sectors of the top two African recipients of Chinese ODA – Ethiopia and Cote d’Ivoire, with an extended analysis to an additional five nations. READ MORE

  4. 23. The policy process behind the adaptation of Urban Agriculture policy in Cape Town and Johannesburg : Academic activists and NGO´s as policy actors

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Johanna Åhs; [2017]
    Keywords : Policy; Urban Agriculture; Cape Town; Johannesburg; Advocacy Coalition Framework;

    Abstract : South Africa, also known as the ´Rainbow nation´, is one of the wealthiest countries on the African continent counted in terms of GDP. After the 1994 election, it became a functioning democracy with universal suffrage. READ MORE

  5. 24. Children's uncontrollable behaviour : A qualitative study of how social workers in Heidedal, South Africa works with the issue

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HHJ, Avd. för beteendevetenskap och socialt arbete

    Author : Emelie Isaksson; Caroline Ståhl; Emma Bertilsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Uncontrollable behaviour; South Africa; children; social work; substance abuse; poverty; Okontrollerbart beteende; Sydafrika; barn; socialt arbete; drogmissbruk; fattigdom;

    Abstract : The preconditions for social work changes rapidly in South Africa and the country  is characterized by pervasive inequality with extremes of wealth and poverty.  Access to employment is difficult in rural areas and this leads to large-scale unemployment and poverty in the country. READ MORE

  6. 25. Health promotion work among youth with HIV in Khayelitsha, South Africa : - An interview study

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper (from 2013)

    Author : Camilla Lundqvist; Pia Roth; [2017]
    Keywords : Health care professionals; Youth; HIV; South Africa; Health promotion; Vårdpersonal; Unga; HIV; Sydafrika; Hälsofrämjande;

    Abstract : Introduction: It is important to treat youth with HIV and their families appropriately and to understand what they are going through. How can health care professionals work to promote a good health for the HIV positive youth? Aim: Describe health care professionals´ health promotion work among youth with HIV in Khayelitsha, South Africa. READ MORE