Essays about: "Ethiopia"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 379 essays containing the word Ethiopia.

1. 16. From Displacement to Development : Exploring the Evolution of Ethiopian Resettlement Policy through Changing Development Discourses

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

   Author : Hjalmar Funke; [2023]
   Keywords : Ethiopia; Development; Resettlement; Modernization; Developmental State;

   Abstract : Resettlement policies have been central to the Ethiopian development strategy in recent decades, and have resulted in contentious debates regarding their implications as a development practice based on expropriation. Researchers, politicians, and activists have provided varying perspectives which tend to either represent resettlement as a harmful detriment to local development, or a powerful tool to generate growth and economic opportunities. READ MORE

3. 17. What Adaptation Strategies, as a Result of Climate Change, Do Women as Smallholder Farmers Implement? : A Study With Focus on Women in Ethiopia and Ghana.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Emma Lindahl; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This Bachelor Thesis within Peace and Development Studies will present, discuss, andanalyse What adaptation strategies do women as smallholder farmers implement as aresult of climate change? The focus will be shifted from a more general perspectivewithin developing countries to Ethiopia and Ghana. The chosen structure is to develop alarger understanding and due to this shift in perspective three other, smaller, researchquestions are also present throughout the thesis. READ MORE

4. 18. Child Labor as a Coping Mechanism: Children’s Time Use Responses to Community and Individual Shocks

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Theresa Pieper; [2023]
   Keywords : Child Labor; Chores; Household Shocks; Community Shocks; Informal Coping Mechanisms; Time Use Allocation; Ethiopia; Fixed Effects; Matched Difference-in-Difference; Panel Data; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the impact of community and individual shocks on children’s time use and aims to determine if and under what conditions households use child labor as a response to shocks. For this purpose, four survey rounds of a panel of Ethiopian children aged 5 to 15 are analysed. READ MORE

5. 19. China's Soft Power in Africa : A Qualitative Content Analysis on China's Strategic Narrative Projection in Ethiopia and South Africa

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

   Author : Dina Hassen; [2023]
   Keywords : China; Ethiopia; South Africa; soft power; strategic narratives; perceptions;

   Abstract : China is believed to employ soft power in international politics to facilitate its peaceful riseand enhance its global appeal by leveraging numerous soft power resources. This study challenges the prevailing resource-centric understanding of China’s soft power by employing a constructivist framework wherein soft power manifests via the deployment of strategic narratives. READ MORE

6. 20. The use of Machine Learning to predict adverse birth outcomes: Empirical real world evidence from a human cohort study in Adama, Ethiopia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

   Author : Stephanie Bol; [2023]
   Keywords : Machine Learning; Adverse birth outcomes; Stillbirth; Neonatal death; Adama; Ethiopia; Oversampling; Undersampling; Random Forest; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Since Ethiopia has a high number of recorded adverse birth outcomes, the city of Adama was subjected to a study (Flanagan et al., 2022) that gathered data from 2085 pregnancies. This thesis utilizes that data to investigate the usage of machine learning in environmental epidemiology. READ MORE