Essays about: "Employment Programmes"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words Employment Programmes.

1. 1. “Cracking the Swedish Code” : a Case Study on Integration of Migrants by NGOs in Malmö

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Sara Igefjord; [2023]
   Keywords : two-way integration; migration; social capital; NGO; Malmö;

   Abstract : The government and civil society have taken steps to combat the segregation in Malmö through integration initiatives. This thesis studies four NGO integration programmes found within Skåne Stadsmission and the Red Cross Malmö. READ MORE

3. 2. Pathways to the Labour Market for Persons with Disabilities and Forced Migration Experience in Sweden and Germany

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Marjan Aslanifard; [2023]
   Keywords : Disability; forced migration; intersectionality; labour market; pathways; organisations;

   Abstract : The intersection of forced migration and disability is often overlooked, both in research, public discourse and political action. Building on the emerging literature looking at the situation in host countries and against the backdrop of the increasing focus on employment in both asylum and disability contexts, the thesis explores the access to the labour market for persons with disabilities and forced migration experience in Sweden and Germany. READ MORE

4. 3. POLICY FAILURES OF SINGAPORE’S INCLUSIVE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMMES The inaccessibility of persons with disabilities to the labour market in Singapore

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Liändrie Steffens; [2021-02-12]
   Keywords : Persons with Disabilities; UNCRPD; Singapore; policy failure; inclusive employment policies;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to understand why the employment rate of persons with disabilities in Singapore is significantly low despite its extensive and generous inclusive employment programmes and the ratification and implementation of the UNCRPD; are these policy failures, what are the possible gaps in the inclusive employment policies and how does it comply with the UNCRPD Article 27 of Work and Employment. These questions are answered through the theoretical lens of policy failure and inclusive employment, and applying the policy failure measures as set forth by McConnell’s “criteria of policy success and failure” as well as an in-depth analysis of the inclusive employment policies’ eligibility criteria. READ MORE

5. 4. The Impact of Public Employment on Child Labour and School Attendance: Evidence from a Social Protection Programme in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, India

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Ida Lindström; [2021]
   Keywords : Public Employment Programme; Child Labour; School Attendance; Difference-in-Differences; Propensity Score Matching; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : To address child labour, research discusses the potential of social protection programmes. This thesis therefore examines the unresolved impact on child labour and children’s school attendance of its household members’ participation in the public employment programme MGNREGS in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, India. READ MORE

6. 5. De(ter)mined? A Qualitative Research of Gender Mainstreaming Practices in Humanitarian Mine Action in Ukraine

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Sophia Katharina Gajan; [2021]
   Keywords : humanitarian mine action; gender mainstreaming; gender equality; explosive ordnance risk education; protection; human security; Ukraine;

   Abstract : Ukraine belongs to the most landmine contaminated countries in the world. Therefore, humanitarian mine action (HMA) is an important area of work for Ukraine’s humanitarian protection cluster. In Ukraine, landmine contamination produces gendered insecurities and vulnerabilities. READ MORE