Essays about: "Cultural and faith sensitivity"

Found 2 essays containing the words Cultural and faith sensitivity.

  1. 1. Challenges and Opportunities for Culturally Sensitive Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in the African Context

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Amanda Amigues; [2022]
    Keywords : Mental Health and Psychosocial Support MHPSS ; Cultural and faith sensitivity; Faith-related coping mechanisms; Faith-based and traditional actors; Stigmatization;

    Abstract : Mental Health and Psychosocial Support is a growing field of intervention in humanitarian assistance worldwide. The influence of culture and faith in individual and collective coping mechanisms and recovery processes has brought scholars to emphasize the need for MHPSS programming to adopt a cultural and faith sensitive approach to increase the cultural relevance and efficacity of interventions. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Role of Sexual Pleasure in Comprehensive Sexuality Education in International Development. A qualitative case study of RFSU and their partner organizations exploring sexual pleasure and its inclusion in CSE

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

    Author : Ellen Genstrand; [2021]
    Keywords : sexual health; sexual rights; sexual well-being; sexual pleasure; sex-positivity; comprehensive sexuality education; isomorphism; decoupling; critical pedagogy; RFSU; CSE; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The study examines pleasure-inclusive CSE within the case of RFSU and their partner organizations and their experiences of challenges and possibilities with CSE implementation and its cultural sensitivity. Experiences in both formal national CSE curricula such as in school- settings, and non-formal settings which reach out-of-school youth, such as in community centres or faith-based organizations, are explored. READ MORE