Essays about: "foreign development aid"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 139 essays containing the words foreign development aid.

1. 36. En policyanalys av Sidas styrdokument angående deras integrering av FN:s ramverk Human Rights Based Approach

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Ebba Sandberg; [2020-02-18]
   Keywords : human rights; human rights based approach; state aid; foreign aid; Sida; policy analysis; ‘What´s the problem represented to be?’-approach; mänskliga rättigheter; människorättsbaserat ramverk; statligt bistånd- och utvecklingssamarbete; policyanalys; ’What´s the problem represented to be?’-metod;

   Abstract : Human rights became an important part of the development aid sector in 2003, due to the UN framework Human Rights Based Approach, HRBA. It is used across the sector, including within the Swedish state aid agency, Sida. READ MORE

3. 37. What factors motivate foreign aid allocation?A comparison of the aid allocation patterns of multilateral and bilateral donors

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Shima Khabbaz; Johannes Kyriakidis; [2020-02-13]
   Keywords : Bilateral; multilateral; aid allocation; donor; maximising poverty reduction; economic development;

   Abstract : Aid allocation patterns have been measured and observed for over four decades and it has been noticed that the aid is allocated differently based on different factors like what kind of donor it is and how they measure the need for aid before donating it. In this study two set of regressions were run and in the first set of regressions, we compare aggregate aid flows from multilateral organizations and bilateral donors respectively, and in our second set we compare aid from five individual bilateral donors. READ MORE

4. 38. Education Projects in Ethiopia: are they democratic? A case study on Official Development Assistance

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Marlaina Lahger; [2020]
   Keywords : Ethiopia; Education Projects; Democratic Theory; International Organizations; Official Development Assistance; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : It would be difficult to argue that an uneducated society in today’s world would persevere beyond that of an educated; education has become an essential key to survival. It has been considered “a foundational driver of development which furthermore helps create self-reliance, economic growth, direction to better health and even democratic societies” (Usaid. READ MORE

5. 39. Exploring the Role of Aid in the Malawian and Zambian Health Sectors : To what extent does development assistance contribute to aid dependency in Malawi and Zambia?

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Utveckling och internationellt samarbete

   Author : Rosie Wandjowo; [2020]
   Keywords : Malawi; Zambia; Dependency Theory; Development Assistance for Health; Universal Health Coverage; Health Aid; Maternal Health; Sustainable Development Goals;

   Abstract : Aid is an important topic in development sector current discussions are polarised thereby creating a need for further research. This essay assesses the role that Malawi and Zambia plays in realising its development outcomes including in the area of health. READ MORE

6. 40. Are we Making Promises without Proof? : An empirical analysis of the impacts that democracy support and aid targeting education have on democratization

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ruth Björklöv; [2020]
   Keywords : foreign aid; aid effectiveness; democratization; democracy aid; education aid;

   Abstract : As democracy promotion has become an increasingly important aspect on the agenda of foreign aid donors, and since such prioritization of funding comes at the expense of other development areas, it is arguably of interest for donors as well as researchers to investigate its actual impact on democratization. This study endeavors to examine the influence of two types of foreign assistance that could potentially contribute to a democratic development, directlythrough democracy support and indirectly through aid focused on education. READ MORE