Essays about: "Multidimensional Poverty"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 26 essays containing the words Multidimensional Poverty.

1. 6. The Debate of Decent Work in Emerging Economies: Minimum Wage Policy in South Africa.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Elliot Mackenzie; [2021]
   Keywords : Social Sciences;

   Abstract : There exists considerable debate on the utility of ILO’s decent work agenda and its four pillars of full employment, rights at work, social dialogue, and social protection in the context of emerging economies. Whether these pillars be achieved in unison or if there a need to prioritize a pillar over another and whether the notion as a whole is complementary with other development objectives like economic growth is dependant on how an emerging economy understand the issue at hand, which is itself a function of the historical and socioeconomic context in which the labor markets exists within. READ MORE

3. 7. Covid-19 and Ukrainian seasonal migrant workers in Poland : A case study of livelihoods and coping strategies

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Amanda Tydesjö; [2021]
   Keywords : Ukrainian seasonal migrant workers; Poland; Ukraine; Covid-19; Corona pandemic; Sustainable Livelihood Approach; Coping strategies; Migration livelihood strategy; Migration labour; Migration; Resilience; Sustainability; Livelihood; Poverty alleviation; Livelihood outcomes;

   Abstract : The Covid-19 pandemic that erupted in 2020 has impacted most livelihoods and increased poverty levels worldwide. This thesis considers the impact which the Corona pandemic has had on Ukrainian seasonal migrant workers’ livelihoods in Poland. READ MORE

4. 8. Partnership for Poverty Alleviation: A case study of the partnership between government and national civil society organisations in Jordan

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Feras AlSaid Herbawi; [2021]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Multidimensional Poverty; Strategic Partnership; Cross-sector Partnership; CSOs; Poverty Reduction;

   Abstract : Alleviating poverty is central to the Sustainable Development Goals. It is emphasized that strong partnerships are required for achieving this goal. READ MORE

5. 9. Contract Farming and Multidimensional Poverty

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Simon Meister; [2020]
   Keywords : Contract Farming; Multidimensional Poverty; Smallholder Farmers; Developing Countries; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Poverty is a common phenomenon among rural smallholder farmer households in developing countries. A large corpus of literature suggests that contract farming -a pre-harvest agreement between farmers and buyers- can improve smallholder farmers' welfare through improved access to markets and thereby promote rural development. READ MORE

6. 10. Addressing the risk of maladaptation in Social Protection: The case of World Food Programme

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Helene Lykke Strøbech; Andreia Bordon Rosa; [2020]
   Keywords : Maladaptation; Social Protection; Climate Change; Climate Change Adaptation; Pathways; Vulnerability; Adaptive Capacity; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The need to adapt to climate change has been widely acknowledged as a challenge expanding beyond the discrete realm of adaptation initiatives. Accordingly, social protection has received growing attention due to its potential to promote adaptive capacity, whilst partly addressing both direct and indirect drivers of vulnerability to climate change. READ MORE