Essays about: "Womens issues"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 69 essays containing the words Womens issues.

1. 21. The Relation Between Climate Change and Gender Inequality in Mozambique : A case study on how climate change affects women in poverty in Mozambique

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Frida Mérida Lindgren; [2021]
   Keywords : Climate Change; Gender Inequality; Mozambique; Women; Environmental Hazards; Developing Countries Vulnerabilities; Patriarchy; Household Vulnerability;

   Abstract : Mozambique is a developing country specifically targeted by the impacts and consequencesthat are caused by climate change. This is due to the inconvenient geographical location interms of climate change but also due to their economical and infrastructural disadvantagewhich makes the countries populations more prone to suffer from the consequences in amanner that makes adapting and coping with the circumstances significantly difficult. READ MORE

3. 22. The Backsliding of Women's Rights in Poland : A Qualitative Study of the Polish Framing of the EuropeanUnion’s Gender Equality Policies and Gender Mainstreaming

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Cornelia Rosenbrand Jeglertz; [2021]
   Keywords : Poland; European Union; Women’s rights; Gender Mainstreaming; Europeanization; Framing Theory; Discursive Institutionalism; Pro-Family Policies;

   Abstract : The Polish Law and Justice party has initiated domestic policies and regulations that challenge women’s rights. Poland is a member of the European Union where the gender inequality issues have never had such a high priority before and the union is currently operating under the Gender Mainstreaming strategy alongside with additional approaches. READ MORE

4. 23. Womens' experiences of living with genital mutilation : a literature review

   University essay from Sophiahemmet Högskola

   Author : Hanna Rantamaula; Ulrika Sörqvist; [2020]
   Keywords : Circumcision; Female; Experiences; Psychosocial factors; Psychology; Kvinnlig omskärelse; Könsstympning; Upplevelser;

   Abstract : Background  Female genital mutilation refers to procedures where the external female genitalia are either partially or entirely removed. It is estimated that on a global scale more than 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone some form of genital mutilation. READ MORE

5. 24. "We are not bad and we are not doing anything wrong" : exploring girls' menstrual inclusion in India

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Patricha Jeppe Ottsen; [2020]
   Keywords : Menstrual Hygiene Management; Menstrual Inclusion; Menstrual Poverty; Women s Health; India; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In recent years, there has been a surge in research on menstrual poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa, and scholars are debating which interventions are the most appropriate. One of the leading theories is Civil Society Based Intervention which prescribes a mix of sanitary product-provision and menstrual education. READ MORE

6. 25. Entrapped Between State and Tradition: The Effects of Graffiti and Street Art on the Jordanian Society

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Aram Tarawneh; [2020]
   Keywords : Graffiti; Street art; Social change; Murals; Women s rights; Equality; Amman; Jordan;

   Abstract : The last seven years have been a transformation point for graffiti and street art in Jordan. Due to the constant inequality that women face in Jordan, graffiti and street artists grabbed the first opportunity presented to them in order to address these issues, when the Baladk Street Art Festival took place in the capital of Jordan, Amman. READ MORE