Essays about: "poverty in india"

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  1. 11. Membrane Distillation When Rivers Run Dry

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Frida Borin; Melika Abedi; [2018]
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    Abstract : This thesis is a techno-economic analysis of five potential energy sources that can be used to drive a water purifying system called the WaterApp. The Product will be installed for a pilot project in Balasore in Odisha, India, which is the case which this study is based on. READ MORE

  3. 12. Impacts of Fairtrade on Small-Scale Cotton Producers - A field study in rural India.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Felicia Holm; Sara Lindgren; [2017-09-20]
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    Abstract : ABSTRACT The number of Fairtrade labeled products in the stores continues to increase and more and more consumers choose Fairtrade as an alternative to conventional products. Fairtrade seeks to improve the livelihoods of small-scale producers and reduce poverty by implementing several standards for economic, social and environmental development. READ MORE

  4. 13. NGOs, EDUCATION & ACCOUNTABILITY

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Paulina Dahl; [2017]
    Keywords : Accountability; NGO; Education; India; Poverty Reduction; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : During the last three decades, the number of NGOs within the educational field in India has increased dramatically due to the Indian government struggling with providing free quality education. NGOs in India have been praised for their contribution to development, but also criticized for inefficiency and lack of accountability. READ MORE

  5. 14. Women’s perception of participation in NREGA, empowerment as a process of change. : A comparative Minor Field Study between two villages in Andhra Pradesh, India

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Maxine Olausson; [2017]
    Keywords : Empowerment; India; NREGA; women; Dalit;

    Abstract : This thesis is a comparative analysis between two villages in India, examining personal accounts from participants in the world’s largest anti-poverty programme, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA). The analysis is based on an eight-week field-study in Andhra Pradesh, which was financed through a Minor Field Study Scholarship by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida). READ MORE

  6. 15. Clinical and subclinical mastitis in dairy cattle and buffaloes in Bihar, India : prevalence, major pathogens and risk factors

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Frida Hardenberg; [2016]
    Keywords : cattle; cow; buffalo; udder health; mastitis pathogens; South Asia; nötkreatur; ko; buffel; juverhälsa; mastitpatogener; Sydasien;

    Abstract : Bihar, located in north-eastern India, is a state with a growing dairy sector. Many people live under the poverty line and depend on the livestock and dairy production from cattle and buffaloes for their livelihood. Mastitis is known to result in substantial production and economic losses which can be crucial for small-scale dairy farmers. READ MORE