Sökning: "ActionAid"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 15 uppsatser innehållade ordet ActionAid.

  1. 11. Linking ‘big D’ and ‘little d’ in development. The Case of ActionAid Ethiopia in West Azernet Berbere District, Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples’ Regional State, Ethiopia.

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Ephrem Asaye; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Participation; Empowerment; NGOs; Instrumental; Transformative; ‘Big D’; ‘Little d’; Development; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The critics about poor performance of NGOs over the last two decades focuses on their inclination towards ‘big D’ development – project based intentional activity in health, education and water which has little intention to challenge existing power relation and social structures - and underlined the loss of transformatory edge of participation. Critics further urged NGOs to realign their orientation towards ‘little d’ development - process of enabling and empowering local people to claim, defend, influence and advocate for their own rights and interests. LÄS MER

  2. 12. A Human Rights-Based Approach to Development - From Policy to Practice. A comparative Study between ActionAid and Sida

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Lina Tolander; [2013]
    Nyckelord :human-rights based approach; human rights; development; accountability; Sida; ActionAid; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : A human-rights based approach (HRBA) to development is increasingly promoted by researchers and adopted by development actors. The approach integrates the fields of development and human rights by transforming development goals into obligations, but is criticized for being more rhetorical than brought to actual change on the ground. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Stories from the grassroots : Garima activists about their fight for freedom and dignity as Dalit women in Indian Madhya Pradesh

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för kommunikation, medier och it

    Författare :Anna-Carin Svensson; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Garima campaign; manual scavenging; India; Dalit women; empowerment; Bourdieu; symbolic violence; human rights; grassroots level; rhetoric;

    Sammanfattning : This research is a result of a nine week field study during spring 2012, with the purpose of highlighting the stories of Dalit women in Madhya Pradesh, India. Together with a fellow student at Södertörn University, I investigated the Garima Campaign, an ActionAid project working with Dalit women forced to endure the illegal practice of manual scavenging, the manual removal of human excreta from dry toilets. LÄS MER

  4. 14. From Slavery to Dignity : How critical thinking and empowerment among Dalit women working with manual scavenging is implemented

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för kommunikation, medier och it

    Författare :Jenny Schauman; [2012]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : This bachelor thesis is a result of a 9 week Minor Field Study that was performed in Madhya Pradesh, India in spring 2012. The purpose of this study is to investigate how the Garima Abhiyan (Campaign for dignity) rhetorically implements critical thinking and empowerment among Dalit women working with manual scavenging. LÄS MER

  5. 15. En balansakt mellan formellt och informellt. En uppsats om de lexikogrammatiska utmaningarna vid översättningen av den mångfacetterade texten ”What women farmers need: A blueprint for action”

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Översättarutbildningen

    Författare :Anna Hansen; [2011]
    Nyckelord :översättning; genre; översättningsstrategier; lexikogrammatik; formell stil; informell stil; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : Denna magisteruppsats bygger på en översättning av en text från hjälporganisationen ActionAid. Texten behandlar kvinnliga jordbrukares situation och hur denna kan förbättras. Uppsatsen består av en inledande textanalys där några av textens utmärkande drag tas upp. LÄS MER