Essays about: "Significance of the study of effects of poverty"

Found 5 essays containing the words Significance of the study of effects of poverty.

  1. 1. Land grabbing and its implications on rural livelihoods in Ghana and Ethiopia : a comparative study

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

    Author : Emma Stenberg; Vincent Said Rafiee; [2018]
    Keywords : Land grabbing; Ghana; Ethiopia; political ecology; environmental justice; accumulation by dispossession; sustainable rural livelihoods.;

    Abstract : The rush for land has escalated the last decade, with Sub-Saharan Africa as the most targeted region. Governments, local elites and foreign corporations are increasingly taking control over large areas of agricultural lands with the aim of creating higher financial returns and achieve food security. READ MORE

  2. 2. Prevalence of antibodies for Peste des petits des ruminants virus and Brucella and related risk factors in goat herds in urban and peri-urban agriculture in Kampala, Uganda

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Linn Lernfelt; [2013]
    Keywords : goats; urban and peri-urban agriculture; risk factors; antibodies; seriprevalence; peste des petits ruminants virus; brucella;

    Abstract : The world’s population reached more than 6.9 billion people in July 2011. It is expected that the population growth during the next 40 years will take place mostly in low-income countries and the population increase will be 2.3 billion people during 2011-2050. READ MORE

  3. 3. Raising Voices : An Evaluation of Scandinavian Folkbildning in a Christian Context in Egypt

    University essay from Akademin för utbildning och ekonomi

    Author : Marcus Mohlin; [2010]
    Keywords : Folkbildning; Egypt; Education; Evaluation; Most Significant Change;

    Abstract : The following study aims to investigating the effects of an implemented Folkbildning project in Egypt. The overall goal of the project is to reduce poverty and create development. The aim of the intervention has been to develop and strengthen the civil society in Egypt through the methodology of Scandinavian Folkbildning. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Impact of the Financial Crisis on the Tourism industry : The case study of Tanzania.

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Beda-Fabian Lyimo; [2009]
    Keywords : The impact of financial crisis; Global melt down; Financial turmoil; Tourism; Tanzania;

    Abstract : Title: The Impact of the Financial Crisis on the Tourism industry: The case study of Tanzania. Author: Beda Fabian Lyimo Supervisor: Anders Hederstierna Department: School of Management, Blekinge Institute of Technology Course: Master’s thesis in business administration, 15credits (ECTS) Background and Problem Discussion: The tourism industry has been considered to be an important sector in Tanzania for many years whereby it has strong positive effects on the economic development of the country. READ MORE

  5. 5. A Postcolonial Study of Three Public Libraries in Mali

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap / Bibliotekshögskolan

    Author : Jenny Wiik; [2008]
    Keywords : mali; politik; postkolonialism; användare; afrika; beroendeteori; utvecklingsfrågor; världssystemanalysen;

    Abstract : The focus of this Minor Field Study is public libraries in Mali. The aim is to explore the perspectives of users, librarians, employers and local level decision makers on the significance of and obstacles confronting three public libraries. Interviews and observations have been conducted in three public libraries in different regions of Mali. READ MORE