Essays about: "Lokala humanitära organisationer"

Found 4 essays containing the words Lokala humanitära organisationer.

  1. 1. Adoption of a Trackability Tool among Humanitarian Practitioners in Local Units : A Field Study on a Food Assistance Program in Colombia

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Lorinde Knoops; [2019]
    Keywords : Humanitarian Supply Chain; Supply Chain Management; Supply Chain Visibility; Traceability; Track Trace; Humanitarian practitioners; ICT adoption; Technology acceptance; Commodity distribution; Local humanitarian organizations; Colombia; Bienestarina; ICBF; Humanitära försörjningskedjor; Supply Chain Management; Supply Chain Visibility; Spårbarhet; Spårbarhetssystem; Humanitära praktiker; IKT användning och införande; Acceptans av ny teknik; Råvarudistribution; Lokala humanitära organisationer; Colombia; Bienestarina; ICBF;

    Abstract : Worldwide, the need for effective humanitarian aid is growing, and continuous aid such as commodity distribution plays a major role in ensuring sustained wellbeing. In literature, information and communication technology (ICT) has been recognized and suggested to enhance the performance and achieve higher social impact of humanitarian supply chains. READ MORE

  2. 2. Exploring Collaborative Mobile Storage Units in the Humanitarian Supply Chain

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Jacob Karlsson; Björn Sanders; [2019]
    Keywords : Humanitarian Logistics; Humanitarian Supply Chain Management; Logistics; Warehouse; Mobile Storage Units; Disaster Management Cycle; Public Warehouse; Bangladesh; Syria; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This thesis is an explorative single case study on the United Nations Logistics Cluster with the purpose to explore the usage of collaborative Mobile Storage Unit (MSU) warehouses in terms of determining their activities’ and decisions’ connection to the disaster management cycle, as well as their challenges’ connection to the contextual factors of the humanitarian supply chain (HSC). It attempts to answer questions (1) What are the collaborative MSU activities and decisions throughout the phases of the disaster management cycle? and (2) How do humanitarian contextual factors influence challenges to collaborative MSU activities and decisions in humanitarian logistics?. READ MORE

  3. 3. Navigating between pressures andaccountabilities : Local civil society organization's approaches and challenges to link-ing relief, rehabilitation, and development in Malawi

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Cornelia Johansson; [2017]
    Keywords : Result Based Management; linking relief rehabilitation and development; LRRD; aid effective-ness; civil society organizations; development cooperation; recurring disasters; Malawi;

    Abstract : Malawi is one of the poorest countries in the world and suffers from recurring disasters but no ongoing conflicts. Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) working there must therefore take relief, rehabilitation, and development into account as shifting between these stages is the reality of the rights-holders. 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