Essays about: "peace organizations"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 83 essays containing the words peace organizations.

1. 6. The Search for Missing Persons in Colombia : Its Contributions to the Transitional Justice Objectives of the 2016 Peace Accord

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Irene Pérez-Sala Alonso; [2023]
   Keywords : Search for Missing Persons; Colombian Conflict; 2016 Colombian Peace Agreement;

   Abstract : This research project aims to analyse the current administrative/humanitarian model of the search for missing persons in the context of the Colombian conflict and to assess how it contributes to the transitional context in Colombia post-2016 Peace Agreement. Specifically, its contribution to truth, justice, reparations, and participation will be discussed. READ MORE

3. 7. 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. 8. Mine Action and Triple Nexus Implementation: A study case of the Colombian Final Peace Agreement

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Luisa Vargas; [2023]
   Keywords : triple nexus; peacebuilding; post-conflict; mine action; humanitarian demining;

   Abstract : The policy debate and definition of the Triple Nexus have been largely led by the United Nations, multilateral organizations, and donors. Since the Triple Nexus concept’s proposal, the international community has struggled with operationalizing this approach. READ MORE

5. 9. In search of a posture of peace : Exploring the humanitarian response to nuclear weapons

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Tijmen Hoekstra; [2023]
   Keywords : Humanitarian Action; Nuclear Weapons; Disaster; Prevention; Posture of Peace; War; Security;

   Abstract : Nuclear weapons pose a threat to humanity and a disaster waiting to happen; should tragedy occur the humanitarian sector will undoubtedly be among the first to respond to the needs of the victims. The scale and scope of a nuclear disaster is bound to be far beyond the capability and capacity of states to adequately address, let alone humanitarian organizations. READ MORE

6. 10. When the environment becomes a victim of armed conflict – the rhetoric, the blame game, and the pursuit of justice.

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

   Author : Josefin Palmqvist; [2023]
   Keywords : Environmental drivers; Ecocide; Ukraine; Azerbaijan; Armed Conflict;

   Abstract : The difficulty garnering compensation for environmental destruction from climate change and armed conflicts has made states and organizations question whether international legal systems can protect the environment during peace or war. The case study compares how Ukraine, Azerbaijan, and the United Nations Environment Programme frame the environmental implications of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and Armenia's occupation of Azerbaijan. READ MORE