Essays about: "human rights-based approach"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 63 essays containing the words human rights-based approach.

  1. 31. Navigating between pressures andaccountabilities : Local civil society organization's approaches and challenges to link-ing relief, rehabilitation, and development in Malawi

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Cornelia Johansson; [2017]
    Keywords : Result Based Management; linking relief rehabilitation and development; LRRD; aid effective-ness; civil society organizations; development cooperation; recurring disasters; Malawi;

    Abstract : Malawi is one of the poorest countries in the world and suffers from recurring disasters but no ongoing conflicts. Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) working there must therefore take relief, rehabilitation, and development into account as shifting between these stages is the reality of the rights-holders. READ MORE

  3. 32. Interpretation and qualification of short-term employment in cross-border situation at Article 15(2)OECD MC

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Shkumbin Asllani; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The free movement of people and capital has enabled individuals and businesses to engage in cross-border transactions. Global economy and the competitiveness between international groups have acknowledged the necessity for a dynamic human workforce and openness of the labour market for mobility of workers within affiliated companies and different multinational enterprises. READ MORE

  4. 33. Embedding gender in the business and human rights agenda

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Linnea Kristiansson; [2017]
    Keywords : Business and Human Rights; UN Protect; Respect and Remedy Framework; UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; corporate accountability; gender equality.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : All businesses have a responsibility to respect human rights, including women’s rights. Whilst the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights acknowledge the vulnerabilities of women in the global value chains, there is limited guidance on what measures corporations should take in order to avoid and address women specific harms. READ MORE

  5. 34. Doing development right; the Rights-based approach : A comparative case study on NGO accountability

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Utveckling och internationellt samarbete

    Author : Emelie Alkstål; [2017]
    Keywords : rights discourse; development theory; perceptions; Diakonia; We Effect; Solidarity; Sweden-Latin America;

    Abstract : Over the past decades, a convergence between civil and political human rights non governmental organisations (NGOs) and development NGOs have occurred. The fusion of the two disciplines have led to the construction of so called ‘Rights-Based approaches’ (RBA). One principal concept for RBA’s is the question of accountability. READ MORE

  6. 35. The Right to Self-determination for those Living in Dementia Care Homes in Sweden. Current Inconsistencies in Laws, Guidelines and Practice; a Qualitative Online-based Study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Laura Balash; [2016-12-08]
    Keywords : Elderly; Dementia; Self-determination; Human Rights;

    Abstract : This study presents a qualitative online based study on the right to self-determination for those living in dementia care homes. The focus is on how the right to self-determination is implemented in daily practice. READ MORE