Essays about: "NGO assistance"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 11 essays containing the words NGO assistance.

  1. 6. The paradox in humanitarian and legislative approaches : A qualitative field study regarding the children of ethnic groups with history of nomadic origin.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Josefin E. Ljungblom; [2015]
    Keywords : Durable Inequality; Established and Outsiders; Stateless; Ethnic marginalization;

    Abstract : Sama Dilaut are a marginalized, ethnic group in Malaysia and are known as seafaring nomads. The group is found in the whole Coral Triangle. Many groups around the world who share a history of nomadic origin, also face marginalization by society. One cannot help but wonder why these different groups face similar repercussions. READ MORE

  3. 7. Rule of Law from the Bottom-up and the Inside-out: Evaluating the legitimacy of a “hybrid approach” NGO

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Christopher Murray; [2013]
    Keywords : civil society; democracy; legitimacy; global governance; NGOs; rule of law; international policymaking; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Within the broader literature on civil society organisations (CSOs) there are a number of discussions and debates concerning how to disentangle, dimensionalise, and evaluate the complex concept of legitimacy. Scholars have presented different “dimensions”, “components”, and “types” of legitimacy, as well as suggestions for how to evaluate legitimacy based on the “roles” a CSO should play within a given context. READ MORE

  4. 8. Every Mind (of a VoT) is a Universe: a field-based study on assisting victims of human trafficking beyond the template

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Carolina Sandberg; [2013]
    Keywords : victim; human trafficking; NGO; norms; public opinion; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to identify the implications of the normative premises which are present in the NGO AgainstHTR-S, which works with assistance of victims of human trafficking for sexual purposes. This in order to outline how and why the NGO has the potential to adapt its “Attention Model” to the needs of the individual. READ MORE

  5. 9. Qualified or not? : A case study about integration of people with intellectual disabilities on the labor market in Recife, PE – Brazil, using the “Quota Law” as a starting point.

    University essay from Ersta Sköndal högskola/Institutionen för socialvetenskap

    Author : Lisa Jönsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Intellectual Disability; Employment; Brazil; Barriers; Support; Social Work;

    Abstract : People with intellectual disability, as a category, are an especially disadvantage group, as they often are in need of interventions from the society throughout the whole life. In Brazil, work is considered a human right and important for the construction of the social and personal identity. READ MORE

  6. 10. Household’s livelihood trajectories in the context of man-made and natural disasters : a case study from Swat, Pakistan

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Aliman Shah; [2011]
    Keywords : Households; Livelihood; Armed Conflict ; Pakistan ; Taliban;

    Abstract : The purpose of this case study is to explore livelihood trajectories in the context of manmade and natural disasters in three villages of Swat district, Pakistan. These three villages were deeply affected by an armed conflict between the Taliban and Pakistan Army from 2006 to 2009 separately by floods in 2010. READ MORE