Essays about: "women discrimination africa"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words women discrimination africa.

  1. 1. Defending the Defenders: International Protection for Local Human Rights Defenders in the Global South

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Timothy Lincoln Reeves Jr; [2022]
    Keywords : Human Rights Defenders Global South International Regional Human Rights Systems Attacks violations Protection; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Local human rights defenders play a significant role in the realization and enjoyment of human rights. Working alone or in association with others, they peacefully advocate for and promote fundamental freedoms and human rights for themselves and for their fellow citizens. READ MORE

  3. 2. Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights : - A catalysis to combat Gender-based violence in South Africa?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Ndayambaje Sandrine; [2020]
    Keywords : Gender-based violence; Sexual and reproductive health and rights; state institutions; civil society organisations; marginalised women; HIV; wellbeing; CEDAW; South Africa;

    Abstract : The multiple components of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), promotes women’s wellbeing and rights to a life free from discrimination and violence. Gender-based violence (GBV) is a matter closely related to SRHR and affects women globally on daily basis. READ MORE

  4. 3. Migration in the Name of the Money : male and Female Migratory Experience of Rural Youth from Uganda to the Gulfs

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Denis Bisaso; [2020]
    Keywords : labour migration; feminized migration; gendered migration; Uganda; migration to the Gulf countries;

    Abstract : Labour migration is a growing phenomenon around the globe, and it is rather self-evident that people move to achieve better life conditions or flee adverse circumstances. Significant in this growth is the mobile continent, Africa having substantial numbers of its people on the move. READ MORE

  5. 4. A socio-legal study of the Swedish anti-discrimination policy and its implementation in the labour market : Discrimination against immigrants in the labour market and its affect

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Ahmedin Osman Ahmedin; [2019]
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    Abstract : Background: The point of departure for this study is that people with immigrant backgrounds are discriminated in the Swedish labour market and they are discriminated on several grounds. Discrimination is violation against human rights and it affects gender equality and integration policy negatively. READ MORE

  6. 5. "They treat us like we are nobody!" A phenomenological study of female sex workers’ experiences in accessing public health care services in Central Malawi

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Sarah Roos; [2018]
    Keywords : phenomenology; sex work; prostitution; health care access; experiences; barriers; stigma; Malawi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Female sex workers in Malawi are exposed to multiple occupational health and safety risks. Despite the fact that FSWs are impacting the general public’s health status, health care access is limited due to different challenges. READ MORE