Essays about: "malawi"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 107 essays containing the word malawi.

  1. 6. Balancing Authority and Freedom: Rousseau's Path to Resolving Educational Dilemmas in Malawian Primary Schools

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för barndom, utbildning och samhälle (BUS)

    Author : Tadala Stambuli; [2023]
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    Abstract : The Malawi primary education system is bifurcated into public primary schools, free primary schools sponsored by the government of Malawi, and private primary schools, primary schools run by private entities as a business. The two primary education branches subscribe to the polar opposite schools of thought on authority: traditional and progressive teaching methods respectively. READ MORE

  3. 7. Using a social registry to assess household social vulnerability to natural hazards in Malawi

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Petter Sundqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Household Social Vulnerability Index; Principal Component Analysis; Vulnerability Map; Natural Hazards; Disaster Risk Management; Flood Vulnerability; Social Registry; United Beneficiary Registry; Malawi; Nsanje;

    Abstract : Social factors moderate the impacts of natural hazards, which means that households are affected differently when exposed to the same hazard. This differential impact of hazards can be explained by the concept of social vulnerability, which is commonly assessed to inform disaster preparedness and response action. READ MORE

  4. 8. T HE GENDER EQUALITY CHARADE A Critical Perspective on the Adoption and Implementation of 40/60 Gender Quota in Malawi

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Author : Tawonga Tiwonerepo Nyirongo; [2022-11-02]
    Keywords : Gender Quota; Gender Equality Policy; Donor Aid;

    Abstract : While gender quotas have been widely adopted by countries around the world as an affirmative action to enhance women’s participation and representation in politics and other public spheres, the impact of the phenomenon continue to vary across national borders. Notably, substantive research suggests that gender quotas promote representational equality and improve women's participation in politics and other spheres of public life. READ MORE

  5. 9. Here Comes the Sun: Imagination, Development, and Technology in Malawi

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Catarina Santos; [2022]
    Keywords : Applied Cultural Analysis; Development; Energy access; Imagination; Malawi; Solar technology; Technology.; Cultural Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper explores how electrical appliances, together with the idea of attaining energy access in the near future, create hope in a northern village in Malawi. Even though less than one per cent of the rural population has energy access, some of these locals already own solar systems. READ MORE

  6. 10. Water Quality Assessment for Potential Recreational Use of the Hot Spring Mawira Sitima, Malawi

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Maja Skotte; Anna Skoglund; [2022]
    Keywords : hot spring; thermal spring; water quality; water quality monitoring; Malawi; bioindication; varm källa; vattenkvalitet; övervakningssystem; Malawi; bioindikation;

    Abstract : Mawira Sitima is a thermal spring located in the village Sitima outside of Liwonde,Malawi. The spring is used by many of the local villagers to take baths, play around and wash clothes. READ MORE