Essays about: "slums of bangladesh"

Found 3 essays containing the words slums of bangladesh.

  1. 1. The Impact of Water Chlorination on Faecal Carriage Rates of Antimicrobial Resistant Bacteria in Bangladeshi Children

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Esther Greenwood; [2019]
    Keywords : Drinking water chlorination; antimicrobial resistance; ESBL-E; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Can drinking water chlorination reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistant bacteria? Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of today’s most pressing global health threats, accounting for an estimated 700,000 deaths per year (WHO, 2019). The WHO has emphasized the need for effective sanitation and hygiene measures in order to reduce the incidence of infections caused by antimicrobial resistant bacteria (WHO, 2015). READ MORE

  2. 2. Urbanization, Food Security and Sustainable Development: A Challenge for Bangladesh

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Sanjidaa Sayeed; [2014]
    Keywords : Food Security; Sustainable Food Security; Food Sovereignty; Urban Poor; Sustainable Development; Bangladesh;

    Abstract : The thesis aimed to investigate the current situation of food security and initiatives by main actors in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with urban poor in focus. A qualitative study with the actors of food security and the urban poor is the basis of this research’s result complementing with previous studies on this topic. READ MORE

  3. 3. Listening to the children : Case study on child labourers and Non Formal Education in Dhaka

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Giorgio Algeri; [2007]
    Keywords : Social sciences; NFE; child labour; freedom; best interest; Dhaka; children s voices; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In this study, I investigate the impact of Non Formal Education (NFE) programs on working children’s lives in Bangladesh considering the principle of the “best interests of the child” and assuming the importance of “educational opportunities” in challenging child labour and allowing children to make informed rational choices. Since the principle of the “best interests of the child”, as defined by the Convention of the Rights of the Child (CRC), is vague and ambiguous, I took children’s voice into account so as to understand better its implementation and its reconcilability with the NFE programs I visited in Bangladesh. READ MORE