Essays about: "Congo Kinshasa"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Congo Kinshasa.

  1. 1. The Contribution of Salvation Army to Social Organization : The Case of Democratic Rebublic of Congo

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Iman Nagati; [2022]
    Keywords : social activities; Church-based; wellbeing; social organization;

    Abstract : The current study explored the contributions of the Salvation Army (TSA) to social organization in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Being one of the leading Church-based non-governmental organizations (NGOs), TSA plays a fundamental role in delivering social services to the DRC. READ MORE

  2. 2. Watering down justice : energy justice in the Inga dams case in the DRC

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Ruth Krüger; [2017]
    Keywords : hydroelectric dams; energy justice; sustainability science; Democratic Republic of Congo; post-colonial context; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The focus of this thesis is energy justice and sustainability science, and the argument is based on a case study of the Inga dams. Substantial further development of hydropower is planned at the Inga dams, located on the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo. READ MORE

  3. 3. United Nations Peacekeeping Operations as a Potential Hindrance to Peace in the Great Lakes Region of Africa: A case of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) : MONUSCO as a Subconscious Spoiler in the Congolese Peace Process

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Innocent Amaese Lopor; [2016]
    Keywords : MONUSCO; DRC; Stabilization; Peace Process; UN Peacekeeping; Hindering; Spoilers;

    Abstract : As the Congolese conflict marks the 20th year, and the peace process 17 years, the apparent question is why is the search for peace in the DRC proving elusive? Spoilers and other impediments to the peace process in the DRC have been studied and UN peacekeepers have been operational in the country for nearly seventeen years, but the conflict continues. This study therefore seeks to understand the potential of UN peacekeeping to hinder the peace process in the DRC, and the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) constitutes a study case. READ MORE

  4. 4. Naturresursernas roll i konflikten i östra Demokratiska Republiken Kongo : en analys av primitiv ackumulation och ackumulation genom fråntagande

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

    Author : Erik Boklund; [2013]
    Keywords : DRC; conflict; natural resources; primitiv accumulation; politisk ekonomi;

    Abstract : I Demokratiska Republiken Kongo (DRC) lever 71% (2006) av landets befolkning under fattigdomsgränsen, trots att landet är kapabelt att producera 80% av världens diamanter och besitter stora reserver av mineralerna coltan, kassiterit och koppar. Förklaringen till detta är delvis att landet sedan 1996 plågats av en utdragen konflikt som än idag pågår i östra DRC. READ MORE

  5. 5. French Makes Communication and Structures Make English : An Analysis of Official Language-Teaching Documents in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sweden

    University essay from Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande; Utbildningsvetenskap

    Author : Emelie Sidenholm; [2012]
    Keywords : Language Teaching; Curriculum; the Role of the Teacher; Pupil Participation; Congo Kinshasa ; Språkundervisning; Kursplaner; Lärarrollen; Elevinflytande; Kongo Kinshasa ;

    Abstract : The Democratic Republic of the Congo is one of the least developed countries in the world and its school system needs to be improved. The aim of this research is to find out what the Congolese state expects from language teaching (French and English), how this is described in the curriculum, and whether this differs from the curriculum of a more developed country, such as Sweden. READ MORE