Essays about: "THESIS ON CULTURE zambia"

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  1. 1. Free, Fair or Flattery: Political Participation and the Media - A Case Study of the NGO Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) and the Constitution Making Process in Zambia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Prudence Mafuta; [2014]
    Keywords : WEB 2.0; human rights; communication; civic cultures; public sphere; democracy; political participation; media; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Issues of democracy and the greater debate on development cannot go without an examination of the various agencies that play a role in the larger development agenda and in political participation in particular, including NGOs and the Media. Here media refers to both traditional media of television, radio and press and social media and WEB 2.0. READ MORE

  2. 2. Empowerment in the Lives of Peer Educators– A case study of a HIV/AIDS Sports-for-Development NGO in Lusaka, Zambia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Maurice Klaehne; [2014]
    Keywords : youth development; HIV AIDS; empowerment; sport for development; public health; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The literature on sport for development has expanded greatly over the past decade due to recent development trends. In particular it has enjoyed success as a peer education based preventative health strategy for many HIV/AIDS affected African countries. READ MORE

  3. 3. A Chinese Soft Power Discourse Forced to Dig Deeper - Critical Discourse Analysis of the Power Struggles in Relation to China’s Investments in Zambian Mines

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

    Author : Birgitta Skaanning Petersen; [2014]
    Keywords : China; Zambia; Critical Discourse Analysis; Soft Power; NGO; Mining industry; Globalization; World Polity; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The first aim of this thesis were to analyze China’s discourse of soft power in relation to their investments in the Zambian mining industry from the year 2000 to 2012. From a combination of Norman Fairclough’s critical discourse analysis and Joseph Nye’s soft power theory, I can conclude, that in the 12 years period the Chinese soft power discourse was dominating and China could persuade and attract Zambia into more cooperation and trade. READ MORE

  4. 4. Indigenizing Evaluation for Development - Civil society and evaluation capacity building in Zambia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Jennie Andersson; [2014]
    Keywords : civil society; Zambia; development; M E; evaluation; social anthropology; capacity building; social accountability; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the interlinking of evaluation and development through an anthropological lens by considering the indigenization process of an evaluation culture, and how evaluation travels across boundaries as an assemblage, similar to many other global phenomena. Central to the thesis is the national evaluation capacity building trend viewed as a two-sided project; first as internal capacity building of institutions and organizations while facilitating a professionalization of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) through national evaluation associations. READ MORE

  5. 5. Landskapsarkitektens möjligheter att delta inom ekoturismen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Sara Henriksson; [2012]
    Keywords : Ekoturism; Ekoturismanläggning; Hållbar turism; Landskapsarkitekt; Landskapsarkitektur;

    Abstract : Ekoturism är en form av turism som bidrar till skyddet av natur- och kulturmiljöer och gynnar lokalbefolkningens välbefinnande. Ekoturism uppkom som en revolt mot massturismen som orsakade både social, ekologisk och ekonomisk negativ påverkan på natur, kultur och samhälle. READ MORE