Essays about: "Non-governmental organisations"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 118 essays containing the words Non-governmental organisations.

1. 21. Challenges of start-ups developing circular business models

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

   Author : Niraj Kumar Sontha; Natasia Angel Setiawan Tjutju; [2021]
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   Abstract : There is an increasing interest towards the subject of circular start-ups (CSUs), which are start-ups developing circular business models (CBMs). As start-ups, these CSUs encounters common challenges due to being a start-up while simultaneously encountering the challenges of implementing CBMs. READ MORE

3. 22. Implementation of coping and adaptive measures by non-governmental organisations during drought : A case-study of the international federation of the red cross and crescent societies in Sub-Saharan Africa

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Oskar Karlsson; [2021]
   Keywords : Coping; Adaptive; IFRC; International federation of the red cross; Namibia; Malawi; Vulnerability;

   Abstract : This thesis focuses on cases of drought since it is one of the most common and disastrous natural hazards that we experience on earth. Non-governmental organisations have traditionally offered humanitarian aid directed to response and relief measures. READ MORE

4. 23. The Construction of Sex Trafficking - Swedish Policy-making, Effects and the Complexity of a Global Social Problem

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Tekla Münger; [2021]
   Keywords : Keywords: sex trafficking; victims; policy analysis; public sector; non-governmental organisations; Bacchi; intersectionality; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Author: Tekla Münger Title: The Construction of Sex Trafficking – Swedish Policy-making, Effects and the Complexity of a Global Social Problem Master’s thesis SOCM04 Cultural Criminology, 30 credits Supervisor: Erik Hannerz Department of Sociology, spring 2021 The purpose of this qualitative study is to analyse how sex trafficking is constructed and represented as a social problem in policy documents. Further, to investigate how the problem representation of sex trafficking impacts the work of public and non-governmental organisations, and in the end the victim’s right to support and protection. READ MORE

5. 24. Mining for the low-carbon transition : Conflicting discourses of sacrifice zones and win-win narratives

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Isabella Andersson; [2021]
   Keywords : Climate-smart mining; low-carbon transition; discourse analysis; discourse coalitions; storylines; sacrifice zones; World Bank;

   Abstract : To support the transition towards a low-carbon economy, mining companies, international financial institutions and governments are preparing to drastically scale up mineral extraction of energy transition minerals such as cobalt and lithium. Mineral extraction, however, has far-reaching impacts on the biophysical environment and mining-affected communities that may become more severe under a changing climate. READ MORE

6. 25. A Case Study of Save The Children’s Cross-sector Value Creation

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Martin Wramsby; [2020-09-04]
   Keywords : Cross-sector Collaboration; Collaborative Value Creation; Shared Value; Value Frame Fusion; Save the Children Sweden;

   Abstract : The expanding view of how to deal with societal issues have grown more complex than ever before which have forced, what previously was viewed as unlikely collaborators, to innovate what it means to partner in value creation in support of social progress. The private sectors partnerships with non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have previously largely been limited to philanthropy and simple trade-offs. READ MORE