Essays about: "International volunteering"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words International volunteering.

  1. 1. Volunteering Within Forced Migration and the Role of Identity : The Context of International Volunteers Working to Support Ukrainian Refugees in Poland

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

    Author : Sarah Lang Møller; [2023]
    Keywords : Volunteering; refugees; identity; Ukraine; displacement;

    Abstract : This study investigated the motivations and experiences of international volunteers’ who recently worked to support Ukrainian refugees in Poland. The study was particularly interested in exploring volunteers’ individual retrospective accounts, and what role the phenomenon of identity played before, during, and after volunteering. READ MORE

  3. 2. And in my Head I Paint a Picture : The Role of Development Volunteering Organizations in the Othering of States in the Global South

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

    Author : Runa Ziegler; [2023]
    Keywords : international volunteering; development volunteering; othering;

    Abstract : The focus of the Bachelor thesis is to analyze how states in the Global South are being othered by states in the Global North that fund international development volunteering (IDV). A focus is put on states that fund IDV as part of their contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals. READ MORE

  4. 3. Broken Solidarity: The Refugees Welcome Movement in Sweden 2015-2020

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

    Author : Fanny Mäkelä; [2020]
    Keywords : Qualitative Inquiry; Volunteering; Civil Society; Social Movements; Refugees; Refugees Welcome;

    Abstract : This qualitative inquiry explores and describes the Refugees Welcome movement in Sweden from 2015 to 2020 by exploring how people became volunteers, their motivation and experience while at the same time describing events, sceneries, and context with the help of their stories. The empirical material consists of 25 interviews with 20 interviewees, the theoretical perspectives come from the fields of volunteering, civil society, and social movements. READ MORE

  5. 4. On the Yellow Brick Road of CSR: International Corporate Volunteering

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Michelle Bartoschek; Clara Lisa Kersten; [2019]
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  6. 5. Student volunteering in Sweden and themotivations driving this phenomenon : A quantitative research on Swedish universities

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Pablo Fernández Gutiérrez; Quentin Linette; Tsukasa Nomoto; [2016]
    Keywords : student volunteering; Sweden; motivation; extrinsic; intrinsic; volunteer; organizations; typology of volunteers;

    Abstract : This bachelor thesis is related to the phenomenon of student volunteering, in Sweden, the field of study and its own context. Our argumentation is based on the concept of “motivation” and focused on the students of universities in Sweden. READ MORE