Essays about: "United Nations Volunteer"

Found 3 essays containing the words United Nations Volunteer.

  1. 1. Faith-based organizations in multilateral humanitarian aid : A closer look at Country-Based Pooled Funds

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Jakob Öberg; [2023]
    Keywords : faith-based organizations; FBO; religion; multilateral aid; humanitarian aid; international aid; localization; United Nations; UN; Country-Based Pooled Funds; CBPF; institutionalism;

    Abstract : Religion has played a central part in human history and is still a foundation in many societies. Faith-based organizations are in some countries the largest providers of social services and were pioneers in the humanitarian aid sector. READ MORE

  2. 2. Casualties among Unauthorized Migrants at the Arizona Border : A Race, Class and Gender Perspective

    University essay from Avdelningen för geografi och turism

    Author : Linnea Hällgren; [2012]
    Keywords : migration; Arizona; USA; Mexico;

    Abstract : This bachelor thesis deals with the increasing borders control/security between nations, especially between the, so-called third world and first world nations. Security and wall building is something that is becoming a more and more current issue at borders. Today we live under the scare of terrorism which excuses this behavior. READ MORE

  3. 3. Intercultural Communication for Development : An exploratory study of Intercultural Sensitivity of the United Nations Volunteer Programme using the Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity as framework

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Keisuke Taketani; [2008]
    Keywords : Communication for Development; Interculutal sensitivity; Culture; United Nations Volunteer;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study is to (1)analyze the level of intercultural sensitivity ofUnited Nations Volunteer (UNV) volunteers in terms of interpersonal communication ina multicultural working environment; (2) explore how UNV volunteers interact andcommunicate in a multicultural environment at community level by developing acognitive structure to understand differences in culture and; (3) identify the level of intercultural sensitivity of the UNV volunteers.This study is intended to make a contribution to the research on Communicationfor Development from the perspective of Intercultural Communication, particularly byusing the Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity (DMIS) as a framework to analyze the Intercultural experiences of a number of UNV volunteers. READ MORE