Essays about: "Humanitarian action"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 115 essays containing the words Humanitarian action.

1. 21. Orphanage Trafficking: A Modern Slavery : An analysis of the impact of NGOs' advocacy in Cambodia on the Australian ''Hidden in Plain Sight'' report of 2017

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

   Author : Elise Degrond; [2022]
   Keywords : Global Politics; Australia; Cambodia; Orphanage Trafficking; Modern Slavery; NGO;

   Abstract : In 2017, Australia officially recognized orphanage trafficking as a form of modern slavery, creating a precedent in legislation regarding children rights. This process intended to inspire global norms has been the result of a collaboration with NGOs, advocating against harmful practices in Cambodia. READ MORE

3. 22. Protracted refugee humanitarian response as a context in the discourse on Localization: The case study of refugee protection in Uganda

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Geoffey Cloney Olwa; [2022]
   Keywords : Localization; discourse on localization; Protracted refugee response; Humanitarian response; critical localism;

   Abstract : Around 2015, the humanitarian aid sector set out the localization agenda in motion. Embedded within The Grand Bargain, the localization agenda elevated the propensity for systems change within the humanitarian sector and calls for a greater inclusion of local actors have featured for some time in debates on how to make humanitarian action more efficient and address unequal power relations within the humanitarian system. READ MORE

4. 23. Mine Action and the Triple Nexus : Examining the empirical links

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Katherine O'Brien; [2022]
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   Abstract : Humanitarian mine action has been identified by the United Nations as an important element in conflict de-escalation and post conflict peacebuilding and development. The UN 2030 Agenda has popularized the belief that these three sectors are inextricably linked and conceptualizes these collective linkages as the ‘triple nexus. READ MORE

5. 24. Towards a more coherent approach to peacebuilding : Mine action paving the way for ex-combatant reintegration in the case of Colombia

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Sara Kamoun; [2022]
   Keywords : Keywords: Mine action; reintegration of ex-combatants; DDR; peacebuilding; post-conflict reconstruction; community security; DDR-Mine Action nexus;

   Abstract : There is a growing awareness among researchers, policy-makers, and practitioners regarding the importance of increased coordination among numerous post-conflict peacebuilding processes and the consequent need for conceptual clarity as a precondition for coordinated, holistic peacebuilding interventions. Disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration (DDR), and Mine Action are among the very first entry points in post-conflict reconstruction, however, despite sharing similarities they form part of distinct communities of practice, and the nexus between the two remains widely unaddressed academically and in practice. READ MORE

6. 25. The issue of inclusion : A postcolonial analysis of “non-local” humanitarian actors' advocacy for SOGI inclusive humanitarian efforts in “SOGI hostile” states

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Samuel Johansson; [2022]
   Keywords : SOGI inclusion; humanitarian action; postcolonialism; advocacy; ”non-local” humanitarian actors;

   Abstract : The inclusion of sexual and gender minorities (SOGI minorities) in humanitarian action has until quite recently been a neglected topic within the humanitarian sector. This paper zeroes in on the growing discussion surrounding this issue by analyzing and problematizing ”non-local” humanitarian actors' advocacy for SOGI inclusive humanitarian efforts in ”SOGI hostile” states. READ MORE