Essays about: "progress of aid objectives"
Found 5 essays containing the words progress of aid objectives.
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1. Assessing the Practical Use of an Integrated Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation Approach: A Case Study on Bangladesh
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The ambition of this thesis is to fulfill two aims. The first aim is theory development, by presenting a theoretical framework where climate change adaptation (CCA) and disaster risk reduction (DRR) are combined. The second aim is empirical, where the theoretical framework is used to analyze an example of DRR with an ambition to include CCA. READ MORE
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2. WOMEN’S POLITICAL EMPOWERMENT FROM THE INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE PERSPECTIVE. A Quantitative Large-N Study of ODA Recipient Countries
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Promoting gender equality and closing the persisting gender gap is critical for achieving wide-ranging global objectives and sustainable development for all. One of the key domains in achieving gender equality is women’s political empowerment, which shows the least and slowest progress among all domains, even within the European Union. READ MORE
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3. What About Poverty? : A multidimensional approach to the poverty focus of Swedish bilateral aid
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This study examines the poverty focus of Swedish bilateral aid and if a multidimensional poverty measure has an effect on the selection of Swedish strategy countries within Sida’s bilateral aid program. Sweden, while generally seen as an altruistic donor, has been noted to allocate resources to relatively richer countries as a result of its wider aim with ODA such as democratic progress and human rights protection. READ MORE
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4. Aid allocation behavior : The impact and progress of aid objectives in the MENA-region
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis provides an empirical indication of how the objectives of official development assistance (ODA), granted by the top five donors, affects the aid policy in the MENA region during the period 1990-2012, and how these objectives have changed during the period 2005-2012. As a first result, alleviation of poverty, commercial interests and the democratic status of the recipient altogether influence aid policy in the region. READ MORE
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5. The Development of International Conventions Relating to Marine Pollution: An Appraisal Using the TASCOI method of Organisational Practice in Reference to Torrey Canyon
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis deals with the development of international conventions that relate to marine pollution, after the occurrence of a big oil pollution incident. In order to facilitate the description of the different stages, the approach used is the TASCOI method. READ MORE
