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1. 1. Local NGOs combat against Child Labour : A case study in Mwanza, Tanzania

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Halima-Sadiya Ahmed Abdullahi; [2023]
   Keywords : NGO; child labour; artisanal small-scale mining; agriculture; Mwanza; Tanzania;

   Abstract : Children engage in paid and unpaid work that is damaging to them daily all around the world. They are categorized as child laborers, however when they are either too young to work or are engaged in dangerous activities that may jeopardize their physical, mental, social or educational development (Unicef 2021). READ MORE

3. 2. Towards Reconciliation : A Case Study of the Role of ENGOs in Environmental Peacebuilding in the Korean Peninsula

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Hanna Saarinen; [2022]
   Keywords : inter-Korean; environmental peacebuilding; ENGO; capacity building;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the role of ENGOs in inter-Korean environmental cooperation and how together with experts, they rely on scientific knowledge to influence South Korea’s policies towards North Korea. More specifically, the empirical focus is on how ENGOs contribute to the reconciliation and peacebuilding process in the Korean Peninsula. READ MORE

4. 3. How We Define Corruption : A comparative study of NGOs and government agency’s definition and experience of corruption

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

   Author : Turkan Omari; [2020]
   Keywords : corruption; NGO; INGO; SIDA; SCA; Afghanistan;

   Abstract : Objective Over the latest decades, NGOs have grown exponentially both in size and influence; they have come to play a significant role in development and support for civil society and the democratization process in developing countries. With an increased influence and budgets, NGOs have also come to be increasingly associated with corruption – as victims of corruption, as driving forces of corruption, and finally as anti-corruption activists and strategists. READ MORE

5. 4. Analyzing the Santa María Bay through the social-ecological system framework : identifying leverage points for sustainability in La Reforma, Sinaloa

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Alina Breceda Martos; [2020]
   Keywords : Socio-ecological system; socio-ecological systems framework; Santa María Bay; smallscale fisheries; common-pool resources; leverage points; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Small-scale fisheries are highly important in terms of economic productivity and environmental relevance in Mexico’s Northwest. The Santa María Bay (SMB), in Sinaloa, México, is the largest bay in the state and is highly productive in terms of fishing and the economic activities derived from it. READ MORE

6. 5. 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