Sökning: "Child poverty"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 139 uppsatser innehållade orden Child poverty.

  1. 1. Unconditional cash transfers to single mothers effective for child education? – Using a historical policy experiment

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Linnea Karlsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Unconditional cash transfers; needs-based cash grants; welfare targeting; human capital development accumulation; skill formation technology; regression kink design;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, I examine whether unconditional cash transfers to poor femaleheaded households have an effect on children’s educational attainment. Using a historical Swedish child allowance policy that targeted unconditional cash transfers to widow mothers with an income below a poverty threshold, I lay out a credible identification strategy, to test the hypothesis with a regression kink design. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Human Rights Violations During the Covid-19 : A Case Study of Child Marriages in Niger

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Författare :Faith Falodi; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Human rights; child marriage; violation of human rights; child right abuse;

    Sammanfattning : Millions of people's lives have been upended by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has also worsened existing inequalities and led to widespread abuses of human rights. This report examines the rise in teen marriage in Niger as a result of the global epidemic. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Impediments to the elimination of child labor : A critical review of child labor policies and laws of Liberia

    Master-uppsats, Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

    Författare :Thomas Okodi; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Child Labor; Child Right; Hazardous; Worst Forms of Labor; Protection; minimum age; work; harm;

    Sammanfattning : Child labor is a pressing issue in Liberia, as it is in many other developing countries. Poverty is a significant factor that drives child labor in Liberia, as many families rely on the income generated by their children to survive. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Local NGOs combat against Child Labour : A case study in Mwanza, Tanzania

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Halima-Sadiya Ahmed Abdullahi; [2023]
    Nyckelord :NGO; child labour; artisanal small-scale mining; agriculture; Mwanza; Tanzania;

    Sammanfattning : Children engage in paid and unpaid work that is damaging to them daily all around the world. They are categorized as child laborers, however when they are either too young to work or are engaged in dangerous activities that may jeopardize their physical, mental, social or educational development (Unicef 2021). LÄS MER

  7. 5. “Det är främst föräldrars ansvar, inte vårt…” : En kvalitativ studie om hur socialsekreterare upplever sitt arbete med barnperspektivet vid handläggningen avekonomiskt bistånd

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete (SA)

    Författare :Amina Gojak; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Child perspective; best interests of the child; child poverty; economically vulnerable children; financial assistance; scope of action; street level bureaucrats.;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to study how social workers experience their work with the children's perspective within financial assistance. A qualitative methodological approach has been applied with the aim of collecting empirical data through semi-structured interviews with four social workes in financial assistance. LÄS MER