Essays about: "Conflict prevention"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 50 essays containing the words Conflict prevention.

1. 16. Bankrolling Adverse Human Rights Impact in Development Projects - A study of the role and responsibilities of international financial institutions with respect to human rights in the development finance context and the implications of using intermediary commercial banks

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

   Author : Paulina Wästerlund; [2019]
   Keywords : public international law; international human rights law; international financial institutions; commercial banks; development finance; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Den ökade andelen kapital som riktas mot hållbar utveckling genom att med offentliga medel frigöra privata investeringar i utvecklingsprojekt genomförda av privata aktörer kan, vid en första anblick, verka som ett framgångsrikt resultat av mobiliseringen av nödvändiga finansiella medel för att uppnå Agenda 2030 och de globala hållbarhetsmålen. Inkluderingen av den privata sektorn att bidra till, och lösa, samhällsutvecklingsfrågor med offentliga medel har emellertid haft uppenbara konsekvenser i form av en ökad risk för skadlig inverkan på mänskliga rättigheter, och har tydliggjort ett hålrum i möjligheterna till ansvarsutkrävande, eftersom privata institutioner är verksamma inom andra operativa och rättsliga system än offentliga internationella institutioner. READ MORE

3. 17. Women in Conflict: The Relationship between Female Participation in Non-State Armed Groups and Sexual Violence

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Yordanos Melake; [2019]
   Keywords : Gender; Female Participation; Sexual Violence; Non-state Armed Groups;

   Abstract : Previous research has laid out different answers and explanations to why there is variation in female participation and sexual violence respectively. However, less attention has been attributed to investigate the relationship between female participation and sexual violence. READ MORE

4. 18. Securing the society - a woman's risk to take? : A field study on how women’s perception of safety is impacted by engaging in prevention of violent extremism

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Fanny Arendt; [2019]
   Keywords : PVE; women; sacred values; perception of safety; Indonesia;

   Abstract : This study explores how women’s perceptions of safety is impacted by participating in a program aimed at preventing violent extremism (PVE). The theoretical framework mainly draws on literature on women and conflict prevention, sacred values and human security studies. READ MORE

5. 19. Conflict Resolution in Crisis : Investigating Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Times of Post-Agreement Crisis

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Jasper Peet-Martel; [2019]
   Keywords : Peace agreements; dispute resolution mechanisms; international peace mediation; post-agreement crisis resilience; structural adaptability; peace infrastructure;

   Abstract : As the problem of civil war is almost exclusively a problem of repeat civil war, this study seizes on the role peace agreement mandated dispute resolution mechanisms play in promoting agreement resilience to crisis. Despite the growing focus on prevention and sustaining peace, dispute resolution mechanisms in peace agreements remain understudied. READ MORE

6. 20. A Study of Factors in Organizational Conflict

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

   Author : Konstantinos Paglamidis; Persefoni Mechteridou; [2019]
   Keywords : conflict prevention; communication; job satisfaction; task conflict; relationship conflict; process conflict; confirmatory factor analysis; structural equation modelling;

   Abstract : Social action and communication constitute the building blocks in the organizational structure and the agents of change, as well as shape the relationships among working parties, that can become inconsistent, due to the same desire of two or more people for a similar resource which is in scarcity, introducing the issue of human relations in an organizational context and especially the issue of conflict prevention. In this study we investigate conflict in a group based on different parameters by providing some insights on what is the impact between these different factors when interrelated. READ MORE