Essays about: "power participation empowerment"

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  1. 11. Empowering Arab Women through Media Development : A case study

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Nabila Zayati; [2021]
    Keywords : media development; empowerment; gender; communication for development; participatory communication; social change; Arab region;

    Abstract : The media have power: they create frames of conceptions, influence attitudes and behaviour, and monitor the conduct of government officials. For women, the media can suggest ways and means to defend civil rights and gain access to society’s resources and opportunities. READ MORE

  2. 12. Gender Roles in Peace Building Processes in Fragile States : A Case Study: Women’s Participation in Peace Building in Somalia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Awil Abdi Qubane; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Women's participation in peacebuilding processes was greatly increased through 1325 resolution on women, peace, and security whereby all actors involved in the peacebuilding processes were recommended to increase their participation in all the United Nations Peace and Security efforts. The role of women in peacebuilding and reconciliation through their major contribution to peacebuilding participation process in different countries. READ MORE

  3. 13. Emancipation Through Participation: A Case Study

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Van Zyl Spies; [2020]
    Keywords : participatory development; CBNRM; stakeholder engagement; emancipation approach; systems approach;

    Abstract : Over the past few decades there has been a concerted effort in southern Africa forcommunity based natural resource management (CBNRM) programs. The generalpremise behind CBNRM allows local communities to be empowered to utilize theirsurrounding natural resources to facilitate socio-economic growth. READ MORE

  4. 14. Perceptions of the urban practitioner - Towards end-user stakeholder participation within the innovations of living development process

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Tero Konttinen; Kajsa Sjunnesson; [2020]
    Keywords : Perception; Urban Practitioners; Stakeholder participation; Social Innovation; Sustainability; Urban development and planning; Malmö; Copenhagen;

    Abstract : Stakeholder participation and perceptions by urban practitioners is a study area that requires further research, particularly in socially innovative living concepts where quality of life and social sustainability are key considerations for end-user stakeholders. The aim of this paper is to contribute to knowledge of these innovations by focusing on urban practitioners’ perception of end-user participation in innovations of living such as co-housing, sharing communities and cooperatives that have been built recently responding to societal needs and growing concerns over social sustainability in urban areas. READ MORE

  5. 15. INCLUDING HERSTORY IN HISTORY -A gender-based policy analysis of Participatory Rangeland Management in relation to Participation, Influence and Empowerment

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Aila Nilsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Participatory Rangeland Management PRM ; participation; influence; empowerment; women; gender-based WPR; feminist epistemology; development discourse;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how preparatory, policy and review documents of the Participatory Rangeland Management (PRM) in East Africa, problematize and represent the ‘problems’ which resulted in the design of the development program. The focus is on how these problematizations can hinder or facilitate participation, influence and empowerment of women and marginalized groups in decision-making processes. READ MORE