Essays about: "essay ngo"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words essay ngo.

  1. 1. Education, Employability and Imagining the Future: A Minor Field Study of Goals and Motivations in a South African Small-Scale Development Programme

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Melina Pettersson; Julia Rönnbäck Finocchio; [2023]
    Keywords : Youth unemployment; Development; Education; Inequality; South Africa; Employability; Horizons of opportunity; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : South Africa is one of the most unequal countries in the world, and that shows in the distribution of opportunities amongst South Africans. In the face of political failures to deliver improvements for unemployed youth NGO projects become more important avenues for young people to acquire resources needed to improve their lives. READ MORE

  3. 2. Hegemonic Masculinity in Sally Rooney’s Novel Normal People: Subverting and Reinforcing Norms

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Hailey Ngo; [2023]
    Keywords : Hegemony; Masculinity; Social Power; Gender Studies; Femininity;

    Abstract : This essay explores how different traits of hegemonic masculinity in Sally Rooney’s Normal People are presented through the male characters using gender studies as the theoretical approach and whether they reinforce or subvert norms of hegemonic masculinity through their interactions with each other and Marianne. This essay claims that the novel presents both reinforcements and subversions of masculinity through the male characters introduced in the novel. READ MORE

  4. 3. Participatory communication in Publicly Funded Projects: Sida - theory and practice in Guatemala

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

    Author : Julia Nosti Ekebratt; [2018]
    Keywords : SIDA; Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency; communication for development; ComDev; Guatemala; development projects; project evaluation; participatory communication;

    Abstract : The aim of this essay is to investigate how development projects, funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, include communication in the project cycle and if it affects their results. The research will take place in Guatemala and will be based on a comparative study in which the program evaluations conducted by the Swedish Embassy, responsible for distributing the funding, will be used to choose two projects: one regarded as successful and the other unsuccessful. READ MORE

  5. 4. ”It’s like liberation” : a study of agricultural knowledge dissemination among small-scale farmers in Tanzania

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Hanna Bjärnlid; [2014]
    Keywords : rural development; agricultural extension; Tanzania; non-governmental organization;

    Abstract : The following essay is a descriptive and analyzing study in how the local Tanzanian NGO MVIWANYA works to disseminate sustainable agricultural technologies to the farmer households in Rorya District, Mara. It also presents and analyzes the reception and impacts these new technologies have on the households. READ MORE

  6. 5. Bistånd för förändring : en studie av svenskt bistånds påverkan på lokal nivå i Rwanda

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Johan Wollin; [2012]
    Keywords : Bistånd; Rwanda; livsvärld; Sida; Vi-skogen;

    Abstract : Den här uppsatsen undersöker hur svenskt bistånd påverkar lokala förhållanden i Rwanda. Genom att analysera hur en NGO verksam i Rwanda, Vi-skogen, påverkas av de riktlinjer som satts upp av Sida, Sveriges biståndsorgan, så visar den hur en instrumentell inställning i bistånd kan vara etiskt problematiskt, samt ett hot mot själva genomförandet. READ MORE