Essays about: "Haiti"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 48 essays containing the word Haiti.

  1. 21. Knowledge Sharing Through Participation In Disaster Response and Recovery : The Case of International Federation of Red Cross’ Relief Efforts In PostEarthquake Haiti 2010

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Oscar Ohlström; [2017]
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  3. 22. Celebrities in Haiti and depiction of their relief efforts in media

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

    Author : Erika Konovalova; [2016]
    Keywords : haiti; celebrities;

    Abstract : ABSTRACTIn the last decade, celebrities’ philanthropic activism has emerged into the global phenomena. In order to raise the awareness about the global problems and suffering of others, as well as increase public funding of humanitarian organizations, celebrity figures are becoming ever more representative for the humanitarianism issues between the global North and South. READ MORE

  4. 23. Voodoo Child

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Joel Arvidsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Haiti; Dominican Republic; Poverty Trap; Economic Growth; Bad Governance; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In this paper I examine the reasons on why some poor countries seem to achieve economic growth, while some others do not. Can we decide which country that will succeed beforehand, or is it simply a matter of policy? I take my starting point in the economist Jeffrey D. READ MORE

  5. 24. POLITICIZING PREJUDICE An Investigation into the Historic use of Anti-Haitian Prejudice and Antagonism as a Political Tool in the Dominican Republic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Josefine Lund Schlamovitz; [2016]
    Keywords : Dominican Republic; Dominican-Haitian relations; Anti-Haitianism; Prejudice; Politicization; National identity; Trujillo; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the Dominican Republic, residing Haitians and their descendants, emigrated from the neighboring country Haiti, occupy the lowest societal strata. A societal position ascribed to the long and fraught history between the two countries. Their presence has for decades caused great aversion and has officially been labeled anti-Haitianism. READ MORE

  6. 25. Impact of External Situational Factors on the Agility of Humanitarian Supply Chains : A Case Study of Haiti Earthquake 2010

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Sebastian Wachauf-Tautermann; Stefanie Weichert; [2015]
    Keywords : Supply chain management; Humanitarian logistics; Agility; Disaster relief operations; Haiti; External environment;

    Abstract : Background Developing, emerging and developed countries are vulnerable to disasters and might require external assistance to cope with their aftermaths. It is forecasted that disasters will increase five-fold over the next 50 years. READ MORE