Essays about: "Municipal partnership"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words Municipal partnership.

  1. 1. Learning How to Learn : Challenges and Learning Experiences in a Network of Southern African - North European Municipal Partnerships

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Globala studier

    Author : Ulrika Nilsson; Julia Rothoff; [2023]
    Keywords : Municipal Partnership; interorganizational cooperation; bilateral cooperation; efficiency; symbolic value; SDG 17; North-South relations; southern Africa; South Africa; Botswana; Zambia; development cooperation; learnings; challenges; mutuality;

    Abstract : In the light of the urgence of cooperation in the world, for handling global issues, this study offers a discussion on bilateral cooperation, more specifically on municipal partnerships. While previous research has examined some specific cases on possibilities and challengeswith this kind of cooperation, the view of proven efficiency in relation to the symbolic value has fallen short. READ MORE

  3. 2. Investigating the existing state of the municipal water and sewage infrastructure (VA) in Sweden and identifying privatization & partnership opportunities

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Omar Aldalati; [2023]
    Keywords : VA; Water and Sewage; Privatization; Partnership; Wavin; Improvements.;

    Abstract :  The Swedish government supports local government initiatives in an effort to promote societal wellbeing. Municipalities work to improve the quality of life for their citizens while also providing services that are friendly to the environment. READ MORE

  4. 3. Hidden Communities Of Practice : An Exploratory Case Study on the Integration of Immigrant Women in Malmö

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Asmita Dalavi; Isabel Pontes; [2023]
    Keywords : Community of Practice; Mutual Engagement; Joint Enterprise; Shared Repertoire; Immigrant Women; Sweden; Malmö; Situated Learning; Knowledge Sharing;

    Abstract : Integration of immigrants has become a major focus of the EU policy agenda in recent years with Sweden being one of the first EU countries to address the need for immigrant integration. However, in recent times integration outcomes in Sweden have become unfavourable. READ MORE

  5. 4. It Takes Two to Tango - Does ‘Municipal Partnership’ promote mutuality and equality between Global North and South partners?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Da Sol Jung; [2022]
    Keywords : Municipal partnership; Mutuality; Relationship; Power dynamic; Local development; International development cooperation; Sweden; Kenya; Zambia; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The partnership-based approach in international development cooperation is believed to bring a more balanced relationship between the actors than traditional development approaches. However, previous studies have revealed limitations in achieving a mutual relationship between the partners. READ MORE

  6. 5. Bidrar gröna obligationer i kommunal verksamhet till hållbar utveckling? : en jämförelsestudie mellan tre städers användning av och resonemang kring gröna obligationer för att förstå dess funktion i relation till hållbar utveckling

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Gustav Lindgren; Nils Rasmus Reppen; [2021]
    Keywords : gröna obligationer; hållbar utveckling; entreprenörsstaden; finansialisering; klimatfinansiering; additionalitet; gröna projekt; globala målen; hållbar stadsutveckling; green bonds; entrepreneurial city; financialization financialisation; urban sustainable development; climate finance; additionality; green projects; SDGS; sustainable development;

    Abstract : Hållbarhetsarbetet är en central del av den kommunala verksamheten. Krav på hållbarhet är stort och kommuner behöver bemöta framtida hot till följd av klimatförändringar. Flera kommuner i Sverige använder gröna obligationer som en ekonomisk innovation i arbetet med hållbarhet. READ MORE