Sökning: "Democratic Republic of the Congo DRC"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 57 uppsatser innehållade orden Democratic Republic of the Congo DRC.

  1. 1. Strengthening Sovereignty or Creating Dependence : A study on the United Nations and the Dodd-Frank Act’s effect on the autonomy of the Democratic Republic of Congo in mineral conflicts

    Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/HLK, Globala studier

    Författare :Linn Runesson; Victoria Basualdo; [2023]
    Nyckelord :The Democratic Republic of Congo; DRC; The United Nations; UN; MONUSCO; Peacekeeping Operations; conflict; the Dodd-Frank Act; minerals; peacekeeping; dependence; dependency; neo-colonialism; autonomy; aid;

    Sammanfattning : As the global demand for natural resources grows, conflicts and instability surrounding minerals and resources continue to mark the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The United Nations (UN) peacekeeping operation MONUSCO has been deployed in the DRC since 2010, and that same year, the United States (US) established the Dodd-Frank Act with its Section 1502 concerning conflict minerals originating from the DRC. LÄS MER

  3. 2. IMPLEMENTING SOLAR POWER SYSTEM AT ELIKIA SCHOOL : Electricity Generation for Education and Community Development in the DRC

    M1-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Författare :Melvin Riche; [2023]
    Nyckelord :solcellsanläggningen; skolan; Kongo;

    Sammanfattning : This report examines the feasibility and cost of installing an off-grid solar system for Elika School in the village of Lwengo, located in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Congo has one of the lowest electrification rates globally. Only 19% of the population has access to electricity, and almost none in rural areas. LÄS MER

  4. 3. LOCALIZATION AS A NEW FORM OF PATERNALISM: DIFFERENTIATED DONOR AID APPROACHES BASED ON GEOPOLITICAL CRITERIA: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (DRC) AND BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA (BiH)

    Master-uppsats,

    Författare :Jude Shagba; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Localization; Paternalism; Power; DRC and Bosnia Herzegovina;

    Sammanfattning : Donor states use aid and grants to promote foreign interests, either directly or through international institutions. This thesis argues that the concept of localization is an emerging form of paternalism that donor states use to advance their domestic interests internationally. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Addressing the Gap : Examining the Inadequacy of International Legal Frameworks in Protecting Women from Discrimination during Armed Conflicts.

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Bitota Mudibu Sparf; [2023]
    Nyckelord :DRC; Gender-based violence; Gender performativity; Structural discrimination; CEDAW;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines sexual violence against women in armed conflict settings as a form of discrimination within the framework of CEDAW. Informed by Judith Butler's theory of Gender Performativity emphasizes that gender is socially constructed. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Den politiska och sociala situationen i Demokratiska republiken Kongo

    Kandidat-uppsats, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Författare :Rugerero Gilite; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Colonialism; Political instability; Democracy; Democratic republic of Congo; Institutions; Freedom House; International politics; cicil rights; Africa;

    Sammanfattning : Despite being free from colonialism for decades, the country continues to experience political instability and a lack of democracy. There is a knowledge gap when it comes to understanding democracy in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the challenges the country faces in establishing and maintaining a functioning democratic government. LÄS MER