Essays about: "Non-governmental organisations"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 118 essays containing the words Non-governmental organisations.

  1. 36. Patriarchy, The State and its Effect on the Implementation of the Domestic Violence Act in the Klang Valley region of Malaysia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

    Author : Ashereen Jessy Kanesan; [2019]
    Keywords : Domestic Violence; Legislation; Malaysia; Klang Valley; Gender-Based Violence; Violence Against Women; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper explores the pressing issue of domestic violence in Malaysia, specifically the implementation of the Domestic Violence Act that was enacted in 1994. Due to strong patriarchal structures that are still prominent in societies, the issue of domestic violence is not seen as a public problem, but as a private issue that should be resolved between partners. READ MORE

  3. 37. The possibilities of cross-sector relations : A study on partnerships between private companies and environmental NGOs in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Elinor Franzén; [2019]
    Keywords : Cross-sector Partnerships; NGOs; Private companies; Environmental engagement; Environmental issues; CSR; Stakeholders; Sustainability;

    Abstract : It is a common misconception that the cross-sector partnership between private companies and environmental NGOs purely benefit financing and image possibilities. However, suppositions like these are worryingly out-of-date and do no longer correspond to the actual make-up, ambitions, effort, and functionings of said partnerships. READ MORE

  4. 38. Domestic Organisations and Multi-Level Policy : An interview study of Swedish environmental non-governmental organisations influencing climate policy in a multi-level context

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Magda Bergkvist Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : NGO; Non-governmental organisations; ENGO; Non-governmental organizations; Environment; Climate policy; Environmental organisations; EU; European Union; Interviews; Statskunskap; Icke-statliga organisationer; Miljöorganisationer; Klimatpolicy; Klimat; EU; Europeiska unionen; Intervjustudie;

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  5. 39. The Perception of Cassava in Malawi : A Literature Study About a Root Crop’s Implication on Food Security in the Past and the Present

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Sebastian Köcke; [2019]
    Keywords : Cassava; Malawi; Food security; Food crop; Cash crop; Maize dependency;

    Abstract : Climate change and weather phenomena like the El Niño-La Niña Southern Oscillation aremaking agriculture increasingly vulnerable in the Global South. In Malawi, where morethan 90% of the agriculture is rain-fed, food insecurity is becoming an annual problem. READ MORE

  6. 40. Child marriage, only for some - An argumentation analysis of the arguments regarding child marriage in the Swedish political arena

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Johanna Sabel; [2019]
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    Abstract : This thesis deals with a sensitive and very relevant topic, child marriage with focus on the girl. To be exact, I study arguments concerning child marriage put forward in Swedish public debate over the past decade, arguments made in public commissions, by the government, by political parties and occasionally by non-governmental organisations. READ MORE