Essays about: "International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC"

Found 5 essays containing the words International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC.

  1. 1. The International Committee of the Red Cross: A Century of Consistency : A Care Study of Visual Identity on Facebook

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Katharine Sarah Lloyd-Thomas; [2021]
    Keywords : Social Media; ICRC; Comdev;

    Abstract : The International Committee of the Red Cross and Crescent Moon (ICRC) is a leading global humanitarian organization. Despite an exemplary operational record, the ICRC has an imperfect communication history: slow to respond; painfully neutral; and unwilling change. ICRC history, diplomatic and humanitarian communication has been well researched. READ MORE

  2. 2. HOW IS THE CONCEPT OF ‘WOMEN AND CHILDREN’REPRESENTED BY TWO HUMANITARIANORGANISATIONS? : HOW IS THE CONCEPT OF ‘WOMEN AND CHILDREN’REPRESENTED BY TWO HUMANITARIANORGANISATIONS?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

    Author : Anna Blideman; [2019]
    Keywords : gender; International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC ; innocence; Médecins Sans Frontières MSF ; vulnerability; womandchildren; women and children;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to analyse how the concept of ‘women and children’ is represented bytwo humanitarian organisations; International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) andMédecins Sans Frontières (MSF). The analyses concludes that there is (still) an assumptionthat women have an inherent vulnerability and women are often described together with‘children’ as if they are one vulnerable group instead of two. READ MORE

  3. 3. Patients with Lower Limb Amputation in Vietnam : A quantitative study on Patients’ Satisfaction with their given Prosthetic Device and Service

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HHJ. Ortopedteknisk plattform

    Author : Behar Rexhaj; Theresia Danielsson; [2017]
    Keywords : patients’ satisfaction; QUEST 2.0; Vietnam; developing country; prosthetic device; lower limb amputation; patienters nöjdhet; QUEST 2.0; Vietnam; utvecklingsland; protes; nedre extremitetsamputation;

    Abstract : Aim: The aim of this thesis is to evaluate patients’ satisfaction with prosthetic device and service on lower limb amputations in Danang, Vietnam and to implement comparisons between the subgroups gender, living area, amputation cause and level. Method: A cross-sectional study design was conducted using the Quebec User Evaluation of Satisfaction with assistive Technology (QUEST) 2. READ MORE

  4. 4. "Red Cross-Listen In!" : A case study of how beneficiary communication and accountability contribute to reaching and measuring results

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för geografi, medier och kommunikation

    Author : Nina Paulsen Harling; [2015]
    Keywords : Results based management; beneficiary communication; accountability to beneficiaries; social media; mutuality; innovation; Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement; disaster and conflict operations; humanitarian aid; community engagement; beneficiary engagement.; Resultatbaserad förvaltning; kommunikation; dialog med förmånstagare; ansvarighet gentemot förmånstagare; sociala medier; innovation; rödakorsrörelsen; Röda korset; katastrof- och konfliktinsatser; humanitärt bistånd.;

    Abstract : While aiming to reach results (such as improved health status) humanitarian workers in aid organizations such as Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (RCRCM)[1], make use of outcomes in related global forums, standards and networks. Common concepts discussed related to humanitarian action are the following ones: effectiveness, local ownership and mutual accountability. READ MORE

  5. 5. Planners and Searchers. Different organizations' approach towards aid

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Petra Ludwig; [2013]
    Keywords : Foreign aid; Planner; Searcher; Sida; the International Committee of the Red Cross; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the year of 2000 the world leaders signed on the Millennium Development Goals, which is eight measurable and time-bound targets to reduce world poverty and promote human rights. In order to achieve these sets of goals by 2015 a lot of foreign aid is being given. The approach towards aid and the MDGs are being criticised by William Easterly. READ MORE