Essays about: "SRHR"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 29 essays containing the word SRHR.

  1. 21. ADOLESCENT SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND RIGHTS (SRHR) IN INFORMAL URBAN SETTLEMENTS: Changes, Challenges and Life-Strategies of Adolescent Girls Living in Kibera, Nairobi

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Anna Helena Malmi; [2016]
    Keywords : Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights; Adolescence; Gender; Life-Strategies; Urban poverty; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The increasing urbanization trends in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and the proliferation of urban poverty together with the explosion of informal urban settlements have lead to a shift in the international poverty alleviation agenda from the focus on rural poverty to an increased emphasis put on the particularities of urban poverty. Kenya is one of the fastest urbanizing countries in SSA and the majority of the population in its capital Nairobi, reside in informal urban settlements and live under the national poverty line. READ MORE

  2. 22. Still unequal? : The impact of social identities on girls’ access to sexual and reproductive health and rights in South Africa

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Katharina Stark; [2015]
    Keywords : Gender; Class; Ethnicity; Sexual and reproductive health and rights; Human rights; Intersectionality; South Africa; Education; Inequality; Life Orientation;

    Abstract : Sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are human rights, thus they should be universally accessible. Young women and girls are often considered a disadvantaged group with low access to human rights. Various feminist scholars have highlighted gender inequality as the cause of this marginalisation. READ MORE

  3. 23. Exporting Sexual and Reproductive Values - A study on the existence of U.S. SRHR politics in international AIDS relief and prevention aid in Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jennifer Hagy; [2014]
    Keywords : Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights SRHR ; United States President´s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief PEPFAR ; United States Agency for International Development USAID ; HIV AIDS; women and international development; sexuality; motherhood; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the ideologies and moral values regarding sexuality and gender within the United States national realm of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR); and furthermore what how these ideologies and morals are translated into development policy. Through the method interrogative insertion, I have explored in the U.S. READ MORE

  4. 24. The Politicization of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: In the Post-Millennium Development Goals negotiations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Adriana Pereira; [2014]
    Keywords : Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights; Human Rights; Post-MDGs; Women’s health; advocacy networks; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) emerged from a fragmentation of different meaning of SRHR coming together to form one complex policy area. SRHR has been politicized in the past by predominant activist groups such as human rights and feminists (including those working with both fields simultaneously). READ MORE

  5. 25. Conscientious Objection and Access to Lawful Abortion in the Council of Europe System - Does Conscientious Objection Undermine Legal Abortion Rights?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Myrra Hellgren Franzén; [2014]
    Keywords : Public international law; Folkrätt; Human rights; Mänskliga rättigheter; Right to health; Right to private life; Freedom of religion; Freedom of expression; Margin of Appreciation; Article 8 ECHR; Article 9 ECHR; Article 10 ECHR; Abortion; Access to abortion; Conscientious objection; European Convention on Human Rights; EKMR; Europeiska konventionen om skydd för de mänskliga rättigheterna; Europakonventionen; reproductive rights; SRHR; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Historiskt sett har människor gjort invändningar grundade på tankefrihet, samvetsfrihet och religionsfrihet i förhållande till obligatorisk värnpliktstjänstgöring. Denna samvetsvägran inom militären är en erkänd rätt i nationella, regionala och internationella människorättsinstrument. READ MORE