Essays about: "tool of advocacy"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 26 essays containing the words tool of advocacy.

  1. 6. Forecast-based Financing within the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement: Persisting barriers and ways forward

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Camille Chatenier; Daniel Ramskov Erichsen; [2020]
    Keywords : Forecast-based Financing; Anticipation; Ownership; Capacity development; Ambiguity; Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : With the introduction of Forecast-based Financing (FbF) in 2013, the ability and incentive to do early action based on forecasting has increased over the last couple of years. In this study eleven semi-structured interviews were conducted with FbF practitioners of the Red Cross and Red Crescent (RCRC) Movement with the purpose of shedding light on challenges and opportunities associated with the approach. READ MORE

  2. 7. Using Gameplay, Storytelling and Pastiche Scenarios in Interaction Design to Improve Adolescent Knowledge on Sexual Consent

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Melissa Sallinen Obrou; [2020]
    Keywords : sex; design; consent; adolescents; pastiche;

    Abstract : In this paper I evaluate how storytelling and gameplay in interaction design can be used to broaden the view on consent communication among adolescents. There are varying definitions of how sexual consent should be communicated. Among them are the advocacy model, “no means no”, and affirmative consent, “yes means yes”. READ MORE

  3. 8. An Analysis of Elements of Communications for Development (C4D) incorporated into the Community Consultation Mechanism of the Myanmar Peace Support Initiative

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

    Author : Melissa Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : Communication for Development; Communication for Social Change; Peace Support Initiatives;

    Abstract : The Myanmar Peace Support Initiative (MPSI) was a program launched in March 2012, following a request from the government of Myanmar to the government of Norway to lead international support to the Myanmar peace process. The initiative was implemented over a period of three years bringing together and facilitating collaboration amongst various stakeholders in the peace process. READ MORE

  4. 9. Motivations and Barriers of Using Emerging Technology in Eco-label Certification for Sustainability, from the certification companies’ perspective

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

    Author : Emilio Asensi Conejero; Renars Kaulins; [2019]
    Keywords : Certification; eco-label; technology; QR codes; IoT; blockchain; sustainability; transparency; traceability; barriers; motivations; organisational strategy; organizational change;

    Abstract : The demand for organic sustainable products has been growing exponentially in the past years, pressuring the industry to showcase the sustainable origin and conditions of their products to their consumers. Companies use certifications and eco-labels to show the sustainability behind their products, but the standards behind these certifications can be hard to understand as certification companies are struggling to communicate them to the end consumers. READ MORE

  5. 10. Rights and Resurgence in Aotearoa New Zealand: A Case Study of The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples’ Role in Self-Determination

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Sierra Hampton; [2018]
    Keywords : Indigenous; Maori; Aotearoa; New Zealand; Rights; Self-determination; United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples; UNDRIP; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (The Declaration) has gained increasing attention as a tool for promoting indigenous rights. This study contributes to the discussion about its effectiveness by analysing the Declaration’s role in advancing indigenous peoples’ self-determination. READ MORE