Essays about: "social work - india"

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1. 1. Changing Tides and Navigating Uncertainty : An ethnographic study of NGO resilience in coastal South India

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Emma Berglund; [2023]
   Keywords : NGO; India; Localisation; Resilience; India; Blue Economy; Community centered practice;

   Abstract : What makes an non-governmental organisation (NGO) agile and resilient towards changes, pressures or uncertainties at community, state or macro-political level? By adopting a single case study based on semi-structured interviews and fieldwork, this thesis will dive into the life-world of a community-based NGO based in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. Social Needs Education and Human Awareness (SNEHA) has since founding in the 1980s had a strong rights-based identity and evolved through various phases of community organising, disaster relief work, evidence-based advocacy and upholding of fisher communities traditional and customary rights. READ MORE

3. 2. Cultural Sustainability : Influence of Traditional craft on Contemporary craft cross-culturally

   University essay from Konstfack/Textil

   Author : Bhumika Sethi; [2023]
   Keywords : Culture; Tradition; Regional craft; Circulation; Hand-made; Sustainability; Perspective;

   Abstract : Among the four dimensions of sustainability (environmental, economic, social, and cultural), it is the latter aspect that is least examined. However, understanding how culture contributes to the long-term sustainability of communities and societies is one key to a holistic understanding of sustainability itself, and further how it can impact the textile in different cultures. READ MORE

4. 3. Breaking Bars, Building Hope: Redefining Rehabilitation with Open Prisons in India

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Siddhi Mishra; [2023]
   Keywords : Open prisons; stigma; rehabilitation; narrative experiences; restorative justice; India; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : India's open prisons offer an innovative method of confinement by giving some prisoners more freedom and chances for rehabilitation. However, little is known about how individuals who are directly involved, such as detainees, their families, and prison staff, see these jails. READ MORE

5. 4. EDUCATION SERVING THE EVOLUTION OF CONSCIOUSNESS?! An interview study of the educational foundations, challenges and opportunities in Auroville, India

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

   Author : Maya Shakti Berggreen-Clausen; [2022-11-10]
   Keywords : Transformative Education; Integral Education; Auroville; Consciousness; Education for Sustainable Development; ESD;

   Abstract : Auroville, in India was created to become a living laboratory for a new way of living and being on Earth. In this context, education in Auroville has a specific purpose. READ MORE

6. 5. EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION AND CHALLENGES OF PRESCHOOL TEACHERS IN RURAL INDI

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

   Author : Shalini Katoch; [2022-01-27]
   Keywords : early childhood education; challenges of preschool teachers; India;

   Abstract : Aim: The Aim of this qualitative study is to contribute to the research on the preschool teacher’s experiences and challenges of curriculum implementation and give the opportunity to teacher’s voices to be heard. Through preschool teacher’s experiences, the study intends to identify patterns of similarity in order to understand the challenges preschool teachers face in implementing curriculum for underprivileged children in rural India. READ MORE