Essays about: "volunteers."

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  1. 21. Colonial Tendencies of Voluntourism: A Postcolonial Analysis of Weltwärts Testimonials

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Amelie Aue; [2023]
    Keywords : Voluntourism; Weltwärts; Development; Postcolonial Theory; Coloniality of Power; Orientalism; white Saviorism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Voluntourism is often described as a sustainable development strategy facilitating Global Learning and cross-cultural exchange. Initiated by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the voluntourism program Weltwärts strives to create stronger international partnerships, development engagement, and equitable encounters. READ MORE

  3. 22. A study of the usability of a customer relationship management system

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Alexander Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Ätbart is an organisation whose mission is to half Sweden’s food waste by distributing food and organising educational events. The organisation needed a customised IT system to replace the current used tools within Google Workspace. READ MORE

  4. 23. Topical Classification of Images in Wikipedia : Development of topical classification models followed by a study of the visual content of Wikipedia

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Datorseende

    Author : Matheus Vieira Bernat; [2023]
    Keywords : Wikipedia; Multilabel classification; Deep learning;

    Abstract : With over 53 million articles and 11 million images, Wikipedia is the greatest encyclopedia in history. The number of users is equally significant, with daily views surpassing 1 billion. Such an enormous system needs automation of tasks to make it possible for the volunteers to maintain. READ MORE

  5. 24. Real time non-invasive estimation of oxygen uptake using smartphones

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi

    Author : Arvid Lund; [2023]
    Keywords : Oxygen uptake; Acceleration; Smartphone; Estimation; Health; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Oxygen uptake is a great indicator of cardiopulmonary health but requires spe- cialized equipment and is time consuming to measure. There are ways to estimate oxygen uptake based on other factors such as heart rate and acceleration. READ MORE

  6. 25. Wartime paths to and experiences of Swedish education : A study of Ukrainian refugees with school-aged children in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Author : Helen Pidgorna; [2023]
    Keywords : forced migration; war in Ukraine; refugee children; Swedish school; education strategies; вимушена міграція; війна в Україні; діти біженці; швецька школа; освітні стратегії; påtvingad migration; krig i Ukraina; flyktingbarn; svensk skola; utbildningsstrategier;

    Abstract : Transnational population migration is a multifaceted phenomenon that has been shaping human history and continues to shape the world today. War and conflict are among the major drivers of forced migration. READ MORE