Essays about: "humanitärt bistånd katastrofbistånd"

Found 1 essay containing the words humanitärt bistånd katastrofbistånd.

1. 1. From Policy to Action : A study on the implementation of gender policies and a gender perspective in Swedish humanitarian assistance work

   University essay from Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

   Author : Jenny Molin; [2012]
   Keywords : gender equality; gender mainstreaming; humanitarian disaster relief; policy implementation; postcolonial feminist theory; jämställdhet; gender mainstreaming; humanitärt bistånd katastrofbistånd; policy implementering; postkolonial feministisk teori;

   Abstract : More than a decade has now passed since the concept of “gender mainstreaming” and polices addressing a gender perspective first appeared on the international agenda, yet evaluations on these policies’ implementation show that progress has been slow in the field of humanitarian assistance. As executive workers, the humanitarian field staff have in policy documents been identified as crucial actors in the “gender mainstreaming” work, however, no previous research have been found evaluating their achievements in the field. READ MORE