Essays about: "foreign development aid"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 139 essays containing the words foreign development aid.

  1. 31. Balancing Normative and Pragmatic Considerations in Foreign Aid : A Case Study of Swedish Aid and its Focus on Democracy and Human Rights

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Isolde Limé; [2021]
    Keywords : Democracy and Human Rights; Swedish Aid; Qualitative Content Analysis; Development Cooperation; Aid Suspension;

    Abstract : This study investigates Swedish aid and its focus on democracy and human rights. It analyses the space given to these normative objectives in relation to pragmatic considerations like strategic interests and institutional incentives. READ MORE

  3. 32. Defense, Development and Diplomacy in Hybrid State-building Interventions : A local perspective on the outcomes of Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Afghanistan.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Noorullah Ghairat; [2021]
    Keywords : Foreign Aid; State-building operations; Security Development; Provincial Reconstruction Teams;

    Abstract : Most studies on Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Afghanistan have focused on foreign perspectives thus giving little attention to the perspective of local Afghans to understand its aftermath and consequences. Based on empirical work and information drawn from semi-structured interviews with experts who have worked with military and civilian development agencies as well as government liaison officers, this study explores the intended and unintended outcomes of PRTs across the country. READ MORE

  4. 33. A comparative Study of the Scandinavian Development Cooperation Policies : Evaluating and Contrasting the Similarities and Differences between Denmark, Norway and Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Jamila Zeynalzade; [2021]
    Keywords : Denmark; Norway; Sweden; development cooperation; policy; Danimarka; Norveç; İsveç; inkişaf naminə əməkdaşlıq; siyasət;

    Abstract : This paper examines the development cooperation policies of the Scandinavian countries, namely Denmark, Norway and Sweden. It aims to provide a more detailed understanding of the similarities and differences between the three countries in conducting development cooperation. READ MORE

  5. 34. The Role of Quadruple Helix in Fostering Social Innovation through Women’s Entrepreneurship. A Case Study of Sri Lanka

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Thathsara Dulangi Palliyaguru; [2021]
    Keywords : Social Innovation; Female Entrepreneurship; Quadruple Helix; Entrepreneurial Ecosystems; Regional Incubators; Knowledge-driven Entrepreneurship; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Aftermath of the Tsunami disaster in 2004 and current COVID-19 pandemic, developing nations have faced serious economic disparities. Sri Lanka, an island nation in South Asia, has faced the same economic hardships that many economies face globally. The hardest-hit segment of this economic incongruences has been the marginal communities. READ MORE

  6. 35. CHALLENGES FOR CSOS LINKED TO FINANCIAL DEPENDENCY ON FOREIGN D0NORS. A case study of anti-corruption CSOs in Ukraine

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Peter Vervloet; [2020-04-30]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Over the last 25 years anti-corruption policies have become inherent to the goal of building good governance within the field of development aid. Local anti-corruption civil society organisations (CSOs) in the countries of the former Soviet Union are important actors for demanding social accountability and legal reforms from their respective governments. READ MORE