Essays about: "non governmental organization"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 127 essays containing the words non governmental organization.

1. 1. Mozambican farmers perceived health in the context of climate change : A qualitative study

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

   Author : Agnes Taripanah; [2023]
   Keywords : Public health; climate change; Mozambique; agriculture; health belief model; theory of justice; Folkhälsovetenskap; klimatförändringar; Moçambique; jordbruk; health belief model; theory of justice;

   Abstract : Introduction: Mozambican farmers constitute a vulnerable group, facing challenges in relation to climate change that put their health at risk. This issue received limited attention in privious research, resulting in a knowledge gap regarding a local perspective of Mozambican farmers’ health in the contex of climate change. READ MORE

3. 2. The Capabilities of Children with Hearing Loss on Unguja, Zanzibar : A Minor Field Study

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Lisa Karlsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Disability; Childrens Rights; Zanzibar; Capability Theory; Inclusive Schools; Hearing Loss; Peace and Development; Field Study.;

   Abstract : This field study explored the lives of children with hearing loss on the biggest island of Zanzibar, Unguja. Through a qualitative method the collecting of data was performed by interviewing one ministry, one organization, two non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and 14 children with hearing loss. READ MORE

4. 3. HIV preventive work for children and youths in Thailand : a qualitative study based on experiences among staff in an HIV prevention-oriented organization and a research group in Thailand

   University essay from Sophiahemmet Högskola

   Author : Saga Roos Redemo; Hanna Torres Milander; [2023]
   Keywords : Children; HIV prevention; Human Immunodeficiency virus; Thailand; Youths;

   Abstract : Background The development of HIV preventive measures in Thailand has led to a decrease in prevalence in HIV-infected persons. During 2021 there was an estimated number of 520 000 people living with HIV in Thailand amongst adults over 15 years and an estimated number of 2000 children between 0 to 14 years old. READ MORE

5. 4. Gender-based and conflict-related violence in Colombia A qualitative study of displaced women in subnormal settlements in rural areas of Florencia and their experiences of empowerment through their work in a women’s right organisation.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : Adelina Fekaj; Sofia Calles Duarte; [2022-02-21]
   Keywords : Colombia; gender-based violence; displacement; women’s rights; empowerment; feminist theory; non-governmental organization;

   Abstract : This paper aims to examine women’s experiences of gender-based violence as well as their conflict-related violence. The objectives of this analytical approach is to illustrate the member’s community work in a women’s rights organization called Mujeres en lucha por la paz (MLPAZ) and how the work affects the member’s opportunities to achieve empowerment in their social, economic and political life. READ MORE

6. 5. A non-governmental organization’s communication for social change: a qualitative case study of Kvinna till Kvinna

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

   Author : Elsa Bergh Brorsson; [2022]
   Keywords : non-governmental organization NGO ; external communication; women’s rights; political challenges; communication for development and social change CDSC ; strategic communication;

   Abstract : This study investigates how the non-governmental women’s rights organization Kvinna till Kvinna structures their external communication to raise public awareness in Sweden of issues important for social change; and in what way strategic communication is used in this process in order to cope with contemporary challenges. A qualitative research approach is applied to create an in-depth understanding of this. READ MORE