Essays about: "Myanmar​"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 117 essays containing the word Myanmar​.

  1. 31. Beyond survival: Building resilient communities through co-creation for the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Lamia Ahmed; Mariia Smoliakova; [2021]
    Keywords : Refugees; Bangladesh; co-creation; climate change; temporality;

    Abstract : With our project, we are focusing on the Rohingya refugee issue. In 2017 thousands of people had to cross the borders of Myanmar due to mass genocide triggered by ethnic cleansing and around 800,000 of them flee to Bangladesh as refugees. READ MORE

  3. 32. Are the Intermediators there? : Structural Equation Modeling on Social Determinants of Health in Eastern Burma

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

    Author : Kyaw Thura Tun; [2021]
    Keywords : health; women; inequalities; social determinants; structural equation modeling; Burma; Myanmar; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Social inequalities predominantly shape the population's health outcomes. Especially, basic social structures are the fundamental causes of determinants of health. Meanwhile, there are active intermediary factors of the social determinants of health introduced by the Commission on Social Determinants of Health. READ MORE

  4. 33. Ambiguous Agency : Care and Silence in Women’s Everyday Peacebuilding in Myanmar

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Linnéa Blomqvist; [2020]
    Keywords : Gender; Peace; Myanmar Burma; Everyday Peace; Gendered Peace Gap; Silence; Care; Agency; Post-war Transformation;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the gendered dynamics of everyday peace through analysing women’s experience of peace and peacebuilding in Kayah (Karenni) state in Myanmar. I argue that everyday peace cannot be detached from rigid gender hierarchies and persistent power dynamics and that analytic attention needs to be paid to women’s, often neglected, contribution to everyday peacebuilding. READ MORE

  5. 34. One situation for two Courts - A thesis about the legal proceedings regarding the Rohingya crisis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Tommy Nieminen; [2020]
    Keywords : public international law; international law; human rights; Rohingya; ICC; ICJ; UNSC; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In August 2017, a deadly crackdown by Myanmar’s army on Rohingya Muslims sent hundreds of thousands fleeing across the border into Bangladesh. The situation in Myanmar has escalated over the last few years. READ MORE

  6. 35. Sanctioning the sanctioned : A postcolonial perspective on the sanctions paradox

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Refka Hashim; [2020]
    Keywords : Economic Sanctions; Democracy; Human Rights; Imperialism; Postcolonialism; International law.;

    Abstract : The aim of this is to develop a theoretical framework for addressing the usage and effects of economic sanctions, through a postcolonial perspective on the human rights discourse, by examining how economic sanctions can be legitimized even though proven to be ineffective and harmful to civilians. The main theoretical framework is based on a postcolonial perspective on the human rights discourse and how it relates to liberalism, imperialism and international law - to further understand the role that economic sanctions has. READ MORE