Essays about: "The Gambia"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 64 essays containing the words The Gambia.

  1. 6. “Will to Improve” Governance in the Gambia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Hyenyoung Jung; [2023]
    Keywords : Governance; Good Governance; Global Governance; Societal Governance; Government; NGO; CSO; Accountability; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study focused on examining the governance of the Gambia, with a specific emphasis on Gambian citizens’ perception of the government as the primary service provider in terms of accountability. To achieve this, it examined governance theory, which emphasizes the importance of non-state actors such as NGOs in providing public services. READ MORE

  3. 7. Surveillance, Survival, and Incentives to Stay: Three Approaches to Governing ‘Irregular’ Migration from the Gambia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Kira Twisttmann Askholm; [2022]
    Keywords : Migration governance; The Gambia; Irregular migration; Governmentality; Implementers of migration management; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Gambian migrants have been amongst the top-nationalities arriving to European shores by ‘irregular’ means. While ‘irregular’ migration is often extremely risky and dangerous, the Gambian government has only been limitedly engaged in governing this migration. Instead, several non-state actors have stepped in. READ MORE

  4. 8. Private sectors' impacts on environmental sustainability in developing countries : a case study on manufacturing companies in Rwanda & Gambia

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Japhet Kwizera; Nyara Touray; [2022]
    Keywords : Environmental sustainabilities; developing countries; climate change; challenges;

    Abstract : There is a common consensus that anthropogenic activities have remarkable impacts on environmental sustainability with significant consequences on global warming and climate change. Due to the little research on the private-sector impact on environmental sustainability in developing countries more specifically on private sector manufacturing companies’ engagement in environmental risk mitigation, it is in this framework we conducted this study with the aim to investigate how these companies implement the sustainability practices in their daily business operations and the challenges they face. READ MORE

  5. 9. Preventive and supportive measures towards the abandonment of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting : A Minor Field Study in The Gambia

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Socialt arbete

    Author : Agi Ramou Jeng; Shewit Mulugeta; [2022]
    Keywords : Female Genital Mutilation Cutting; FGM C; Gender-based violence; Gender equality; The Gambia;

    Abstract : The aim of the study was to examine how advocacy workers from different governmental and non-governmental organisations work with female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and gender equality in The Gambia. We further examined their experienced difficulties and the provided support to women exposed to FGM/C. READ MORE

  6. 10. Valuation of Investment Properties: A Case Study of Gambia Real Estate Companies

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Ebrima Jammeh; Baba Jammeh; [2022]
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    Abstract : Abstract Purpose: The primary purpose of this research is to do an exploratory study on how real estate companies value their investment properties in The Gambia. The study aims also at identifying the different valuation methods and techniques they employ. READ MORE