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1. 1. Arbetsmarknadens förväntningar på den nyexaminerade landskapsingenjören : vilka kunskaper är viktiga att få med sig från utbildningen?

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Charlotte Erlandsson; [2024]
   Keywords : Landskapsingenjörsprogrammet; arbetsmarknad; landskapsingenjör; utbildning; arbetsgivare; utemiljö; yrkesroller; projektledare; arbetsledare;

   Abstract : Det här arbetet är en intervju- och litteraturstudie som ger svar på vilka kunskapsförväntningar som ställs från arbetsgivarnas sida och hur landskapsingenjörsprogrammet möter dessa förväntningar. Vilken yrkesroll har en nyexaminerad landskapsingenjör möjlighet att få vid etablering i arbetslivet, För att ta reda på vilka förväntningarna är, studeras landskapsingenjörens arbetsmarknad, kvalitativa intervjuer genomförs och jobbannonser studeras genom att identifiera arbetsuppgifter, önskad kompetens och meriter. READ MORE

3. 2. Governing through freedom and responsibility: A qualitative study examining the expression of neoliberal governmentality in strategies concerning Swedish foreign development aid

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Kajsa Sund; [2023-10-26]
   Keywords : development; Swedish aid; SIDA; governmentality; neoliberal governmentality; Micheal Foucault; Global studies;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate exercises of power in Swedish foreign development aid, ultimately answering the question of how aid is governed. This is done by conducting an abductive qualitative content analysis exploring four actor-focused aid strategies guiding The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA). READ MORE

4. 3. Dreams, hope and future; An anthropological study about poverty and future plans among of vulnerable youth in Cape Town

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Gustav Carlsson; [2023-09-27]
   Keywords : Hope; Social mobility; Capital; Social suffering; Temporality; Potentiality;

   Abstract : This thesis is a result of Minor Field Studies (MFS) carried out in Cape Town, South Africa and funded by the Swedish public authority SIDA - Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency. South Africa struggles with poverty and has the greatest inequality in the world. READ MORE

5. 4. THE ROLE OF DEMOCRACY IN THE SELECTION OF AID RECIPIENTS A Case Study Investigating the Decision-Making Process of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Ismail Bazine; [2023-06-20]
   Keywords : Sida; Development Aid; Decision-Making Process; Selection of Aid Recipients; State Actors; Non-State Actors; Democracy;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to explore how the level of democracy in recipient countries affects the decision-making process of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) when determining whether to provide aid to state or non-state actors. While existing research has predominantly focused on donor motivations and interests based on aid allocation patterns, little attention has been given to the selection process employed by donor agencies and the factors that guide this process. READ MORE

6. 5. Decolonizing Aid: A Comparative Analysis of USAID and Sida's gender equality strategies in Guatemala

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Alejandra Perez Towns; [2023]
   Keywords : Decolonizing aid; discourse; colonial markers; USAID; Sida; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The development aid field has been subject to increased questioning regarding power relations between donors and recipients; some studies shed light on the fact that development aid is an extension of colonial practices. Currently, there have been efforts to ‘decolonize aid’. READ MORE