Essays about: "Foreign directed aid."

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  1. 1. FROM AID TO EMPOWERMENT Evaluating the Impact of Democracy Assistance on Civil Society across 128 countries from 2005 to 2021

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Marike Blanken; [2023-06-20]
    Keywords : aid effectiveness; civil society; democracy assistance; democratisation; authoritarian regimes;

    Abstract : Civil society organisations (CSOs) are key players in democratisation processes. Consequently, a substantial part of foreign democracy assistance is directed at promoting civil society in recipient countries. A growing body of research indicates that support for democratisation is linked to higher levels of democracy. READ MORE

  2. 2. China in Africa : An act of Neo-colonialism or a win-win relationship?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Pontus Karlsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Neo-colonialism; Political influence; Cultural influence; Economic influence; Foreign investment; Foreign directed aid.;

    Abstract : This study aims to bring clarity to a discussion of whether the Chinese relationship with Africa can be regarded as an act of Neo-colonialism or if it contains Neo-colonial elements. As China has increasingly engaged with the continent giving extensive amounts of foreign aid and loans as well as intensifying their trade relations, the question arises whether or not this can be connected to Neo-colonial dynamics. READ MORE

  3. 3. PROMPTED Peer Response and Grammatical Errors : Prompted Peer Response vs Unprompted Peer Response inReducing Grammatical Errors

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för språkdidaktik

    Author : Michael Melanson; [2019]
    Keywords : Peer response; grammar; errors; collaboration; prompts;

    Abstract : The current classroom environment is filled with expectations for both teacher and student but is often lacking in time. Skolverket (2011) outlines ambitious goals such as developing students’ critical thinking abilities, adapting teaching to each student’s individual needs, and encouraging students to actively take part in the development of their own educational process, to name just a few. READ MORE

  4. 4. Does Health Aid Improve Child Health? Micro Evidence from Uganda

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alexandra Sundmark; [2019]
    Keywords : Foreign Aid; Health; Infant Mortality; Immunisation; Fixed Effect; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In 2017, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) estimated that more than $10 billion worth of foreign aid commitments to developing countries were directed at the health sector. A large share of this health aid targets Sub-Saharan African countries that continue to display some of the lowest levels of development worldwide. READ MORE

  5. 5. Do Foreign Aid and Globalization Affect Health in Developing Countries?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Welander; [2012]
    Keywords : Foreign Aid; Globalization; Health; Developing Countries; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Health plays a crucial role for human development. Therefore, foreign aid is often directed to combat ill-health in the developing world. At the same time, globalization is a strong force that may aect health through various channels. But the two factors may also be interrelated. READ MORE