Essays about: "County Government"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 87 essays containing the words County Government.

  1. 1. Communicating Participatory Budgeting : Insights from Makueni County in Kenya

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Elmi Hussein; [2023]
    Keywords : Participatory communication; participatory budgeting; power dynamics; WhatsApp; Facebook; social media; digital tools; mobilisation; dialogue; elite capture; public engagement; development; Makueni; Kenya;

    Abstract : Kenya's 2010 Constitution marked a significant shift towards decentralised governance and public participation as key drivers of sustainable development (Finch and Omolo, 2015). One of the primary strategies county governments employ to achieve this goal is participatory budgeting (PB), which empowers communities and devolves power to support inclusive and equitable development. READ MORE

  2. 2. THE VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN SWEDEN : A qualitative study exploring social workers’ views on how the COVID-19 Pandemic affected women who are victims of domestic violence

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och kriminologi

    Author : Esther Bohman; Abimbola Zainab Olaoye; [2022]
    Keywords : Domestic violence; COVID- 19 pandemic; feminist theory; lockdowns; social isolation; Shadow pandemic; Sweden.;

    Abstract : This report was the result of a study conducted in Stockholm County in Sweden. This study aimed to gain further understanding of how social workers working with domestic violence issues perceived how the COVID-19 pandemic affected women who are victims of domestic violence in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 3. Is it out of our hands? : A case study of sustainability interpretations and implementations regarding Tiveden National Park

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Rosanna Stridell; [2022]
    Keywords : sustainability; Tiveden National Park; management; interdisciplinarity; nature-based tourism; hållbarhet; Tivedens nationalpark; förvaltning; transdisciplinärt; naturturism;

    Abstract : Sustainable changes become increasingly urgent with the climate crisis, which makes it necessary to study the human-environmental relationship. Tiveden National Park is a shared environment, and this thesis studied how sustainability was interpreted and implemented in the management of the park. READ MORE

  4. 4. Digitalization of Healthcare for Heart Failure Patients: An Analysis ofthe Opportunities and Restrictions in the Implementation of Self-Monitoring Systems for Heart Failure Patients in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Clara Wessén; [2022]
    Keywords : Self-Monitoring; Home-Monitoring; National implementation; Heart-Failure; Health Information Systems; Egenmonitorering; Hemmonitorering; Nationell implementering; Hjärtsvikt; Vårdinformationssystem;

    Abstract : The Swedish government and the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions, cametogether on a vision that Sweden will be the most advanced country in offering opportunities fordigitalization and e-health by the year of 2025. Self-monitoring is one aspect that can digitizeworkflow in healthcare. READ MORE

  5. 5. Challenges of Community Policing and Community Safety in the slum Community of Westpoint. District Number 7, Monsterrado County, Liberia : None

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Grace Akose Badu; [2022]
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    Abstract : Background: Police are most at risk, and so are the residents due to the vulnerability in the slum community of WestPoint. Despite the efforts of the government to improve community living standards by encouraging the role of Community policing in crime prevention, there is instead an increase in the crime rate and insecurity in the neighborhoods. READ MORE