Essays about: "Humanitarian relief programmes"

Found 3 essays containing the words Humanitarian relief programmes.

  1. 1. Linking Forecast-based Financing to Shock-responsive Social Protection Programmes to Scale Up Assistance against Climate Hazards

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Sára Csapó; [2022]
    Keywords : forecast-based financing; social protection; shock-responsive social protection; anticipatory action; humanitarian action; disaster risk management; climate hazards; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Climate hazards are increasing globally both in their intensity and frequency, requiring more integrated approaches that also strengthen national leadership over disaster management. Mobilizing resources ex-ante has been demonstrated as an effective way of reducing the impacts of hazards on livelihoods and protecting development gains, while social protection (SP) has also been demonstrating capacity to deliver faster assistance to disaster affected areas. READ MORE

  2. 2. Bridging the Humanitarian-Development Divide : Indonesian-Swedish Stakeholder Case Studies on LRRD

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Peter Ekblad; [2017]
    Keywords : LRRD; Linking Relief Rehabilitation and Development; Contiuum; Contiguum; Humanitarian; Development; Coherence;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the concept of Linking Relief, Rehabilitation and Development (LRRD), a topic discussed since the late 1980’s that has failed to be practically implemented, partly because of widely divergent perspectives on the concept. The discourse on LRRD has so far largely been conducted in a top-down fashion with donors constituting the dominant interlocutor, while the perspectives of aid organisations and local communities involved in humanitarian and developmental programmes have been widely overlooked. READ MORE

  3. 3. Conflict and drought: is it a dual challenge? : A comparative case study of the challenges humanitarian reliefprogrammes in Mozambique and Zimbabwe faced during the 2016El Niño induced drought and conflict in Mozambique

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Carolina Köhler de Castro; [2017]
    Keywords : Humanitarian relief programmes; Disaster management; Humanitarian actors; Mozambique; Zimbabwe; El Niño; Conflict; Vulnerability;

    Abstract : The number of people around the world who are affected by humanitarian crises has almost doubled in the past decade. For instance, in 2016, Southern Africa experienced the worst drought in 35 years, due to the weather phenomenon El Niño, and all aspects of society were affected. READ MORE