Essays about: "role of woman in development"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words role of woman in development.

  1. 1. Media: Where the Voices of the Local and the Diaspora Meet : Women-led Protests in Iran from September 2022 to March 2023

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

    Author : Stefanie Mitchell; [2023]
    Keywords : Mahsa Amini; Iran; Protests; 2023; Rights; Hijab; Diaspora; Unity;

    Abstract : This degree project focuses on the representation and intersection of the voice of the Iranian local and the voice of the diaspora in international media, exploring the ‘unity’ of the local and the diaspora as put forth by media during the 2022 protests in Iran.  The death of Jinha Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman in police custody made international news headlines on 16 September 2022 and quickly became a transnational social movement for change against the repression of women in Iran. READ MORE

  2. 2. The likelihood and financial effect of merger and acquisitions on Nordic listed firms: the role of women on the board

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Ellen Allgurin; Hanna Wikberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender Diversity; Corporate Governance; M A transaction; Critical Mass; Financial Performance;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to explore whether female board members on Nordic listed firms have an impact on the likelihood of performing an M&A transaction. Additionally, it investigates women's impact on financial performance. READ MORE

  3. 3. Challenges in food system development for deep space missions

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Tor Blomqvist; [2020]
    Keywords : space food; deep space; microgravity; Mars; space food systems; bioregenerative food systems; food processing;

    Abstract : With a reinvigoration of space travel, space agencies around the world collaborate to land the first woman and the next man on the moon by 2024, establish a moonbase with a constant human lunar presence by 2028 and bring humans to Mars by 2030. Even though we may have the technology to bring humans to Mars, we do not have the required food systems and the food technology to sustain them. READ MORE

  4. 4. Cyclical Women : Menstrual Cycle Effects on Mood and Neuro-Cognitive Performance

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Juliana Borgström; [2019]
    Keywords : menstrual cycle; estrogen; progesterone; cognition; mood; neuroscience;

    Abstract : During roughly forty years of a woman’s life-span, the fertile female human body prepares itself monthly for the possibility of pregnancy. Science has shown that the fluctuation of the sex steroids progesterone and estrogen have a crucial role in the female body's physiology, determining the menstrual cycle and its general phases. READ MORE

  5. 5. The role of women in a changing IS, A study of the correlation between successes, setbacks and the role of women in the Islamic State

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

    Author : Anna Zahlin; [2019]
    Keywords : Islamic State; IS; Women; Extremism; Process tracing; Jihadism;

    Abstract : Terrorism is a global problem and the existence of IS has been of global concern. People from all over the world have travelled to the caliphate to fight for IS, and 79 countries and organizations with USA in the lead has fought the battles against IS. READ MORE