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  1. 21. WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT - A STUDY ON THE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF WIDOWS IN NAIROBI, KENYA

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Kajsa Lindström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Widowhood; Women’s Empowerment; Gender Equality; Kenya; Power Structures.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : As international actors and public policies have centered the ambition of gender equity, empowerment has become a buzzword within international development. With its original conceptualization suggesting a process of redefining the structures of power, feminist scholars have noted how empowerment has been robbed of its central element; power. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Ecotourism and Women : A study about Sub-Saharan Women and Ecotourism

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Utveckling och internationellt samarbete

    Författare :Maryam Hammami; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Ecotourism is seen as an outcome of environmental movements and uprisings that demonstrated the sustainability limitations of mass tourism. Ecotourism has five key principles which are to encourage community participation, empower vulnerable groups, stimulate environmental conservation, preserve local culture, and deliver economic benefits for the area. LÄS MER

  4. 23. ‘We do what we can with what we have’ - The daily life of people with disabilities and the long and complicated road to improve it in Pando Bolivia

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Författare :Cecilie Kyed Reese Andersen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :disability; poverty; family; intersectionality; mobilizing; social anthropology; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In the search for grasping how the everyday life experience for people with a disability is shaped in relation to the local social and political complexities in Cobija/Pando four themes are crucial to understand. Firstly, illustrating how the rhetorical definition of disability removes the wrongfulness or responsibility from the shoulders of the individual to an exclusive social environment. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Decolonizing Aid: A Comparative Analysis of USAID and Sida's gender equality strategies in Guatemala

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Alejandra Perez Towns; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Decolonizing aid; discourse; colonial markers; USAID; Sida; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The development aid field has been subject to increased questioning regarding power relations between donors and recipients; some studies shed light on the fact that development aid is an extension of colonial practices. Currently, there have been efforts to ‘decolonize aid’. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Empowerment on Western Terms? : A critical exploration of Nepalese women’s rights NGOs’ relations with international donors

    Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Författare :Annika Steele; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Nepal; feminism; NGOs; post-colonialism; global development; aid industry; civil society; women s rights; South Asia; aid efficiency; North-South relations;

    Sammanfattning : In the last two decades, there has been a significant rise in women’s rights Non-Govermental Organizations (NGOs) in Nepal, working on issues ranging from economic and political empowerment to violence against women and discrimination. Most of these local NGOs rely on international funding to pursue their advocacy and project work. LÄS MER