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1. The Capabilities of Children with Hearing Loss on Unguja, Zanzibar : A Minor Field Study
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : This field study explored the lives of children with hearing loss on the biggest island of Zanzibar, Unguja. Through a qualitative method the collecting of data was performed by interviewing one ministry, one organization, two non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and 14 children with hearing loss. READ MORE
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2. Is Female Empowerment Hindering Gender Equality? : A Case Study of Uuguja Island of Zanzibar Tanzania
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : The work for female empowerment is prominent on the Unguja island of Zanzibar. Governmental support and local and international organizations are investing in women to achieve gender equality. READ MORE
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3. Effectiveness of mass drug administration for reducing seasonal malaria transmission towards its elimination in hotspot areas in Zanzibar
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologiAbstract : Background: Following the increase of international funding for implementation of the combined effective malaria control strategies for prevention, diagnosis and treatment in the past decades, a significant reduction with 30% of malaria attributed morbidity and mortality has been achieved. At present, declining transmission intensities, in areas of successful malaria control, have resulted in a relative increase of asymptomatic low parasite density infections that fall below the detection level of rapid diagnostic tests and microscopy. READ MORE
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4. A place to embrace : a design proposal for Mkamasini, a public space in Old Ng’ambo, Zanzibar
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : For the first time in history more than half of the world’s population lives in towns or cities. Developing countries are facing the highest urban growth without having capacity to provide shelter for urban dwellers. As a result, large-scaled areas with informal settlements have emerged. READ MORE
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5. Losses in the Electric Grid on Pemba, Tanzania
University essay from KTH/EnergiteknikAbstract : Reliable energy is fundamental for a region’s capacity for sustainable development. The island Pemba, which together with Unguja forms Zanzibar, is a semi-autonomous part of Tanzania. The electric power supply on the island is unreliable and blackouts are frequently occurring. READ MORE