Essays about: "role of ngos development assistance"

Found 3 essays containing the words role of ngos development assistance.

  1. 1. "Gender equality is still a vision, not a reality" : A case study on the use of gender mainstreaming in SIDA's assistance in climate projects in Bangladesh

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Tove Hestner; Pernilla Gustafsson; [2020]
    Keywords : gender mainstreaming; women; Bangladesh; SIDA; development work; climate; NGO;

    Abstract : Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries to the effects of climate change and as one of the world's most densely populated countries, the consequences are devastating for millions of people, not least for women who have limited mobility in a strong patriarchal society like Bangladesh (Momtaz, Shameem, 2015). Sweden has a well-known development cooperation with the country that has lasted for several decades. READ MORE

  2. 2. Recognizing Recognition – An analysis of donor-recipient relations using the example of Sino-Malawian cooperation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Clara Braungart; [2013]
    Keywords : Recognition; Partnership; Development Assistance; Malawi; Sino-African Relations; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The partnership rhetoric is widely spread in development studies and practice. This thesis revisits the debate on partnership using Honneth’s theory of recognition. In order to shed light on the role of recognition in donor-recipient relations, Sino-Malawian cooperation on infrastructure projects in Malawi is exemplarily examined. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Paradox of Accountability - Three case studies concerning non-governmental activities in Mutomo, Kenya

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Rasmus Ahlstrand; [2012]
    Keywords : Non-governmental organisations; civil society; accountability; institutional environment; domain consensus; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Non-governmental activities have, during recent decades, played an increasing role within international development assistance and have, to a certain extent, replaced more traditional channels of state-led aid. This study aims to investigate various issues and difficulties that surround non-governmental activities concerning the aim of promoting social and economic change in the context of Mutomo, in eastern Kenya. READ MORE