Essays about: "Gatubarn"

Found 4 essays containing the word Gatubarn.

  1. 1. Social Work with Street Children in Iringa, Tanzania : Challenges and Possibilities

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Elin Branhammar; Angelica Edström; [2012]
    Keywords : Street children; Tanzania; control; participation; autonomy; empowerment; Gatubarn; Tanzania; kontroll; medbestämmande; autonomi; empowerment;

    Abstract : There is a large number of children living or spending most of their day on the street. The situation for those children is harsh since they for example do not get their basic needs met. Several organizations’ work includes interventions towards street children in their programmes, but the amount still increases every year. READ MORE

  3. 2. Preventive Work Among Youth at Risk in Tegucigalpa - Subjective Experiences of Institutional Care

    University essay from Institutionen för pedagogik, psykologi och idrottsvetenskap, PPI

    Author : Rebecca Summerton; Paulina Grönevik; [2011]
    Keywords : youth; street children; risk factors; protective factors; poverty; social work; preventive work; institutional care; ungdomar; gatubarn; riskfaktorer; skyddsfaktorer; fattigdom; socialt arbete; preventivt arbete; institutionsbehandling;

    Abstract : This study aims to explore how secondary prevention carried out at a Honduran institution for youth at risk is experienced by its professional workers and former residents. This qualitative research is based on ethnographic approaches conducted at Hogar de Niños Renacer, Tegucigalpa, which is a facility for institutional care of youth at risk. READ MORE

  4. 3. The perception of children’srights in Paraguayan press : A study of how Unicef communicates with journalists concerning child street-workers

    University essay from Institutionen för kommunikation och design

    Author : Elin Joleby; Anastasia Konstadinidis; [2009]
    Keywords : Unicef; Paraguay; kommunikation; agenda setting; gatubarn; barnarbete; Sydamerika; latinamerika; press; journalistik; barns rättigheter; offer; planerad kommunikation; dagordningsteorin;

    Abstract : This study focused on the level of success Unicef in Paraguay had in communicating its message concerning child street-workers to the press in Asunción. We also examined how the communication works between Unicef and the journalists, and how child street-workers appear in the press according to our sources. READ MORE

  5. 4. A Comparative Study of the Social Welfare Provided by Three Christian Churches in Accra, Ghana

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Linda Lidzén; [2008]
    Keywords : minor field study; social work; social welfare; Presbyterian Church of Ghana; Global Evangelical Church; International Central Gospel Church; Ghana; socialvård; omhändertagande; religionsantropologi; fältstudie; gatubarn; socialt arbete; kristna kyrkor;

    Abstract : The family is the first and oldest provider of social welfare in the West African country of Ghana. However, colonisation and urbanisation has changed that role and today additional providers of social welfare can be found; the government, religious organisations (churches etc), non-religious organisations and Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs). READ MORE