Essays about: "Peace for progress"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 30 essays containing the words Peace for progress.

  1. 6. Theorizing the stage of the Eurovision Song Contest as political engagement: : Insights from the Eurovision Song Contest– a peace project that evolved into an arena for political propaganda

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Emma Fritze; [2022]
    Keywords : Eurovision Song Contest; imagined communities; political discourse; impression management; nation branding;

    Abstract : Over the last six decades, the Eurovision Song Contest has tried to embody the voice of European unification and international corporation. Previous scholars have depicted Eurovision as something highly influential and beneficial for all participating parties, whether that relates to the opportunity for commercial profit, outspoken Europeanist aspirations, or desired political progress– the song contest is utilized by multiple actors for varying reasons. READ MORE

  2. 7. Dialogs of Peace in Protection of Life: A Comparative Case Study of a Nonviolence Method by the Indigenous Guards of the Regional Indigenous Council of Cauca in the Post-Peace Accord Context (2016-2021) in Colombia

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Nordiska Latinamerikainstitutet

    Author : Mimmi Clase Hagman; [2021]
    Keywords : Colombia; Peace Agreement of 2016; Ethnic Chapter; Territorial Focus; Cauca Department; Violence; Nonviolence Method; Peace; Regional Indigenous Council of Cauca; Association of Cabildos in Northern Cauca; Indigenous Guards; Kiwe Thegnas; Cyclical War; Power of Asymmetry; Conflict Resolution; Conflict Transformation; Dialogs; Puracé Coconuco; Resguardo of Paletará; Toribío; Proyecto Nasa; Colombia; Acuerdo Final de Paz de 2016; Capítulo Étnico; Enfoque Territorial; Departamento del Cauca; Violencia; Método de la No-violencia; Paz; Consejo Regional Indígena del Cauca; Asociación de Cabildos del Norte del Cauca; Guardia Indígena; Kiwe Thegnas; Guerra Cíclica; Poder Asimétrico; Resolución de Conflicto; Transformación del Conflicto; Diálogos; Puracé Coconuco; Resguardo de Paletará; Toribío; Proyecto Nasa;

    Abstract : The Peace Agreement of 2016 between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia - People's Army raised hopes after decades of internal armed conflict, but the levels of violence continue to be high in rural areas. Cauca is the department of Colombia where most social leaders and human rights defenders have been killed since 2016. READ MORE

  3. 8. An analysis of new functionalities enabled by the second generation of smart meters in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för fysik och elektroteknik (IFE)

    Author : Jose Drummond; [2021]
    Keywords : Smart meter; network operator; functionalities; data analytics; alarm system; power quality; dynamic pricing; load shedding; power grid; consumers; communication; operation department; power outage; voltage events; alarms; integration; interface;

    Abstract : It is commonly agreed among energy experts that smart meters (SMs) are the key component that will facilitate the transition towards the smart grid. Fast-peace innovations in the smart metering infrastructure (AMI) are exposing countless benefits that network operators can obtain when they integrate SMs applications into their daily operations. READ MORE

  4. 9. Management of Conflict-Induced Internally Displaced Persons in a "Post-Conflict" Context : A Comparative Case Study of Uganda and South Sudan

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Lovisa van Deetjen; [2020]
    Keywords : Internally displaced persons; Durable solutions; Government management; National instruments; Post-conflict context; Uganda; South Sudan;

    Abstract : Internal displacement is one of the most significant challenges in the world today, and violence, conflict, and climate-related disasters have engendered millions of internally displaced persons (IDPs) on the globe. Despite this, the IDP-population is a marginalised group on the international agenda and stay primarily under governmental protection and assistance. READ MORE

  5. 10. The Changing of the Guard : A Study of the challenges faced by youth leaders in post-National Youth Policy Myanmar

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Jakob Annerdal; [2020]
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    Abstract : The contrast between the recently adopted UN resolution UNSCR2250 in which youth are recognized as key stakeholders in democratic and peace processes and the social structures that historically have excluded youth from meaningful participation in decision-making in Myanmar - paired with recent changes in the country including the adaptation of Myanmar's first national youth policy and changing attitudes towards youth participation has left the government in need of guiding research that allows for data driven policy making. One sub-category of youths who have been left unattended in research post national youth policy adoption is youth leaders in a process of transitioning into a role of power. READ MORE