Essays about: "rights-based approach RBA to development"

Found 5 essays containing the words rights-based approach RBA to development.

  1. 1. Doing development right; the Rights-based approach : A comparative case study on NGO accountability

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Utveckling och internationellt samarbete

    Author : Emelie Alkstål; [2017]
    Keywords : rights discourse; development theory; perceptions; Diakonia; We Effect; Solidarity; Sweden-Latin America;

    Abstract : Over the past decades, a convergence between civil and political human rights non governmental organisations (NGOs) and development NGOs have occurred. The fusion of the two disciplines have led to the construction of so called ‘Rights-Based approaches’ (RBA). One principal concept for RBA’s is the question of accountability. READ MORE

  3. 2. Challenges of Integration: A Case from Human Rights Perspective.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Geraldine Silva; [2014-06-25]
    Keywords : Immigrant; Integration; Challenges; Human Rights;

    Abstract : This is a qualitative study on a case concerning the challenges of integration from the immigrant’s experience. This case looks at the issues of social and economic context from the human rights perspective and utilizes the rights approach to address social issues. The setting of the study is in Goteborg, Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 3. Doing Development Right. Rights-Based Development and the NGO Agenda - a Case Study from Guatemala

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter; Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

    Author : Klara Jamison Gromark; [2009]
    Keywords : Guatemala; SOIR; IM; Indigenous Women´s Rights; Human Rights; Rights-Based Approach RBA ; Development; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Since the beginning of the new millennium the Rights-Based Approach (RBA) to development has come to influence the international development agenda, challenging the traditional charity model and the Basic Needs Approach (BNA). A large theoretical literature can be found on RBA, as well as training material and handbooks for development practitioners. READ MORE

  5. 4. Exploring Human Rights in Development - A Rights-Based Analysis of the EU's Development Strategies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : David Nilsson; [2007]
    Keywords : rights-based development; EU; human rights; development; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : There is constant dispute on how ? and even if ? development policy should be formulated and implemented. This thesis focuses on the approach called the rights-based approach to development (RBA).. The aim is to explore the theoretical framework on RBA in order to understand the relationship and tension between human rights and development. READ MORE

  6. 5. Universal Enforcement or Local Empowerment? A Minor Field Study of International Aid Workers in Rwanda with a Human Rights Based Approach to Development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Christopher Holmbäck; [2006]
    Keywords : rights-based approach RBA to development; international NGOs Non-Governmental Organisations ; human rights; abstractionism; Rwanda; Sociology; Sociologi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The rights-based approach (RBA) to development is a response to the perception that development aid has largely failed to overcome discriminatory structures and to help the poorest. The RBA aims to empower the powerless and focuses more on the processes in society than on delivering services. READ MORE