Essays about: "Economic thesis analysis of millennium development goals"

Found 5 essays containing the words Economic thesis analysis of millennium development goals.

1. 1. A Decade to Deliver : The Implementation Progress of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals in the Private Sector

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Franziska Paul; Eva-Maria Paul; [2020]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Sustainable Development Goals; Millennium Development Goals; Private Sector; Implementation; Partnerships; Sustainability Measurement; Sustainability Reporting;

   Abstract : As a response to the ‘Grand Challenges’ of the 21st century such as climate change and social inequalities, the achievement of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), released by the United Nations in 2015, became a matter of urgency. The SDGs are a continuation of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) aiming to cover an even broader scope of social, environmental and economic challenges. READ MORE

3. 2. Women's Empowerment - A discourse analysis of the women's empowerment concept in UN Women

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies

   Author : Linn Engvall; [2018]
   Keywords : Empowerment; UN Women; discourse analysis; Laclau and Mouffe; postcolonialism; poststructuralism; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The concept of women’s empowerment is subject to much debate within the development field. This thesis seeks to uncover the meaning of the concept by examining the prevailing discourse of women’s empowerment within UN Women. READ MORE

4. 3. Global health – a change of perception. The role of health in the post-2015 development agenda.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Katrin Emelie Forslund; [2013]
   Keywords : Global health; United Nations; Millennium Development Goals; Post-2015 Development Agenda; Human security; Critical Discourse Analysis.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Health has been a recurring topic on the development agenda during the recent decades. During the 1980ies and 1990ies there was a great focus on the impact of infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis. READ MORE

5. 4. Involvement without Influence? : Theoretical and Organisational Premises for Women´s Empowerment in Development Programmes

   University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

   Author : Moa Cortobius Fredriksson; [2011]
   Keywords : Women‟s empowerment; development programmes; gender approach; collectivity; bottom-up influence; involvement of men; resource and responsibility allocation; integration;

   Abstract : The objective of the thesis is to discuss how the theoretical and organisational premises of the gender approaches of development programmes affect their possibilities to empower women and to enhance gender equality. This will be done through a study of the gender approaches of six development programmes for democratic and economic governance in the water and sanitation sector located in Angola, Ecuador, Honduras, Mexico, Paraguay and Philippines respectively. READ MORE

6. 5. Beyond The Rhetoric. Mainstreaming Environmental Issues into Poverty Reduction Strategies: The case of Ethiopia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Atkeyelsh Persson; [2005]
   Keywords : poverty reduction strategy; sustainable development; Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction Programme; SDPRP; Environmental studies; Miljöstudier; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Since 1999, the World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) encourage developing countries to prepare the so called poverty reduction strategies (PRSs), which are national integrated strategies formulated through a participatory process coordinated with donors. This research has aimed to contribute to the development of effective PRS, especially the Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction Programme (SDPRP) of Ethiopia. READ MORE