Essays about: "aid worker"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words aid worker.
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1. Safety and Security in Sudan: Humanitarian Aid Workers’ Risk Perception
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : Protection of humanitarian aid workers (HAWs) is a challenging task. There are various reports on the topic where much research seems to focus on traditional physical attacks and intentional violence against HAWs (security) rather than the accidental event risks (safety) or discussing it separately. READ MORE
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2. Civil war and third-party non-combatants : Understanding the logic of violence against humanitarian aid workers in the setting of intrastate conflict
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : Attacks against humanitarian aid workers are a concerning global trend that has been noted since the end of the Cold War. Despite this, limited research is available that combines overt theoretical testing with empirical procedures. READ MORE
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3. Improving 3D Remote Guidance using Shared AR Spaces : Separating responsibility of tracking and rendering 3D AR‐objects
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : Two common problems in Remote Guidance applications include the remote guides lack of direct control over their view into the worker’s physical environment and the difficulties that arise with trying to place virtual 3D objects in a real 3D environment,via a moving, shaky, 2D image.The first issue can be called a lack of remote spatial awareness, the guide can see only what the worker enables them to see. READ MORE
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4. The Western Savior: Making Aid the Enemy : What leads non-state armed groups to target international humanitarian aid workers?
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : .... READ MORE
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5. Learning organisations and the training of staff in management positions : A critical analysis of MSF Sweden and IFRC/the Swedish Red Cross
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : To be a humanitarian aid worker [HAW] in the field entails working in a demanding environment, and in this milieu, interpersonal conflicts [IC] sometimes arise which may risk the entire project. The ones responsible for dealing with ICs, should they occur, are HAWs in management positions employed by various humanitarian organisations [HO]. READ MORE