Essays about: "Haiti"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 48 essays containing the word Haiti.

  1. 11. The use of video to communicate water, sanitation and hygiene in Haiti: A comparison between SAWBO, GHMP and UNESCO’s cholera prevention initiatives

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Pau Abad Tent; [2019]
    Keywords : Health communication; WASH; Cholera; Haiti; Communication for Development; video; cartoon; multimedia;

    Abstract : Health communication campaigns in developing countries can take many different forms and make use of a wide range of communication tools. One of these tools are multimedia resources such as videos. READ MORE

  3. 12. Democracy by Force : The Impact of US Military Intervention on Democracy in Post-Cold War Haiti

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Latinamerikainstitutet

    Author : Daniel Riley; [2019]
    Keywords : Haitian Democracy; US Intervention; Political History; Geopolitics;

    Abstract : This paper contributes to the current debate on the democratic impact of US military intervention in the post-Cold War era through a comparative study of two interventions in Haiti in 1994 and 2004. Due to a lack of significant academic work on Haitian democratisation, theory could not be found to sufficiently define Haiti as a political entity. READ MORE

  4. 13. Better Work Haiti: Women's Economic and Social Upgrading in Haiti's Apparel Value Chains.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : José Luis Rodriguez Ortiz; [2019]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In Haiti, the apparel industry is considered a key sector for driving economic growth, reducing poverty and improving living conditions through employment. Thereby, participation in Global Value Chains (GVCs) is essential for the country’s development plan. READ MORE

  5. 14. Benefits and challenges of implementing emerging technologies in a humanitarian supply chain

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Kajsa Salomonsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Humanitarian logistics; humanitarian supply chain; emerging technologies; challenges; benefits; three-dimensional printing; unmanned aerial vehicles; internet of things; virtual reality; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Technology utilisation and implementation of new technologies are critical success factors for humanitarian supply chains and the possibility to improve humanitarian operations by the use of technology has been gaining increasing attention, especially since the 2010 Haiti earthquake. Despite this increase, the theory on emerging technologies within the humanitarian supply chain is still very limited, in particular there is a lack of studies providing a holistic perspective of technology development within the sector. READ MORE

  6. 15. Post-Disaster Gender Based Violence : An Abductive Case Study of Hurricane Katrina and the Haiti Earthquake

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Villemo Tomasdotter; [2018]
    Keywords : Gender based violence; Natural Disaster; Hurricane Katrina; Haiti Earthquake; Eco-Feminism; Hyper-masculinity Theory; Situational Theory;

    Abstract : Previous research has shown a post-disaster increase of Gender Based Violence [GBV], suggesting a need for further investigation of the phenomena and its causes. This research draws together a wide-ranging collection of secondary data sets concerning disasters and gender based violence. READ MORE