Essays about: "Uganda"

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  1. 26. Putting down new roots: The political economy of relevance for ‘climate-smart’ agriculture in rural Uganda.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Johannes Temm; [2022]
    Keywords : climate-smart agriculture; political ecology; smallholder adaptation; phenomenology; land use management; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : A growing body of literature within political ecology is concerned with the exercise of political and economic power within climate change policies (Robbins, 2020). In this thesis, I explore the political economy of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA), using methodological reflections and empirical material from a case study of a Ugandan smallholder agricultural community. READ MORE

  3. 27. Protracted refugee humanitarian response as a context in the discourse on Localization: The case study of refugee protection in Uganda

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Geoffey Cloney Olwa; [2022]
    Keywords : Localization; discourse on localization; Protracted refugee response; Humanitarian response; critical localism;

    Abstract : Around 2015, the humanitarian aid sector set out the localization agenda in motion. Embedded within The Grand Bargain, the localization agenda elevated the propensity for systems change within the humanitarian sector and calls for a greater inclusion of local actors have featured for some time in debates on how to make humanitarian action more efficient and address unequal power relations within the humanitarian system. READ MORE

  4. 28. Uganda's Response to Climate Change as a Global Crisis : A Perspective of Global Politics with Evidence from the Karamoja Sub Region of North Eastern Uganda

    University essay from

    Author : Howard Onyok; [2022]
    Keywords : Climate Change; Mitigation strategies; climate risk assessment; Climate change policies; innovations global warming;

    Abstract : The study focused on the risks and effects climate change posed in Karamoja Sub region in North Eastern Uganda with attention on adaptation and mitigation strategies used in combating the effects and risks of climate change. Climate change policies, innovations aimed at decreasing the consequences and risks of climate change, climate risk assessment, and the effects of Uganda's climate change responses were all presented as study questions. READ MORE

  5. 29. Adressing the first delay in maternal and newborn health : A case study on the Mayuge District in Uganda

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Sebastian Dahlström; [2022]
    Keywords : Global Health; Geography; Maternal and newborn health; Mayuge district; Uganda; 3-delays model; health-seeking; stigma; social identity; culture; traditional aspects;

    Abstract : Global maternal and newborn mortality have made much progress in recent years. Forexample, newborn deaths have almost halved since the 1990s, and the global maternalmortality rate (MMR) has been reduced by nearly 38 percent during the same period.Maternal and newborn deaths are still unacceptably high, and an estimated 2. READ MORE

  6. 30. The impact of agri-businesses on Food security in Uganda : a casestudy in Gulu

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Andrea Lundh; [2022]
    Keywords : Food systems resilience; food security; entrepreneurship; agri-businesses; Uganda; case-study; field research;

    Abstract : Today’s food system is exposed to several shocks and stresses. Resilience is a system’s ability to withstand shocks and stresses and is therefore essential for food security. Uganda experiences food insecurity. READ MORE