Essays about: "Samira Elmi"

Found 2 essays containing the words Samira Elmi.

  1. 1. The Case of Ebola in West Africa - Swedish Healthcare Workers' Experiences of Navigating Global Health Interventions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Samira Elmi; [2015]
    Keywords : Global health machinery; Street-level bureaucrat; Global health interventions; Swedish healthcare workers; Ebolavirus; Borderless diseases; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In this time of global health interventions, preventing borderless diseases, such as Ebola, is a question of implementing global health policies in different cultural contexts. Although these interventions are mediated by international organs, the healthcare workers on the ground are actually those who implement policies. READ MORE

  3. 2. State-building in Somalia: Voices from the “International community” and the “Somali diaspora”

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Samira Elmi; [2013]
    Keywords : Somalia; state-building; Weberian ideal state; social contract; power relationships; Eurocentric discourse; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Somalia has been a failed state since 1991, which has made it questionable whether the country would be able to rebuild its state. This thesis aims at understanding the factors affecting the state-building process in the country based on voices from interviewees belonging to the “International community” and the “Somali diaspora”. READ MORE