Sökning: "Faith-based organisations"

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  1. 1. Understanding Community Resilience: Resilience in the community response to the 14th June 2017 Grenfell Tower fire in London

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Författare :Edward Persson; [2019]
    Nyckelord :resilience; community; community resilience; social capital; post-disaster; community based organisations; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : Community resilience is a highly relevant topic and the focus of much contemporary research, however it has yet to be distilled down to an exact science. The current thesis applies a theoretical framework for community resilience as an analytical lens when investigating the community response to the Grenfell fire and tragedy of 14th June 2017. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Communicating Faith-Identity in Development: A case study of three Faith-Based Organisations (FBOs) in the Mindanao Island of Southern Philippines

    Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Författare :Rudelene Nanette Vitikainen; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Faith-identity; Faith; Development; Faith-based organisations; Religion;

    Sammanfattning : This research paper is a case study on the identity of three Faith-Based Organisations (FBOs) located in the Mindanao Island of Southern Philippines. The empirical data was collected employing qualitative semi-structured interviews through virtual interactions. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Talking About Participation - A Study of Participatory Development Discourse in Sweden’s International Support to Civil Society

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Carl-Magnus Träff; [2017]
    Nyckelord :participatory development; development discourse; Sida; civil society organisation; rights-based approach; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on participatory development discourse in Sweden’s support to civil society in developing countries, channelled through Swedish civil society organisations with which Sida has framework agreements. The thesis uses a modified version of Norman Fairclough’s critical discourse analysis, with an operationalisation of participatory development discourse that defines it as either formal or transformative. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Silencing the Subaltern: A Postcolonial Critique of NGO-run Orphanages in Jinja, Uganda

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Louisa De Wet; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Uganda; NGOs; orphanage; disempowerment; corruption; faith-based organisations; weak states; racism; white privilege; subaltern; postcolonialism; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The large number of orphanages in Jinja, Uganda has promoted the widespread institutionalisation of children from poor families. Parents are left disempowered and have very few options but to sign over the rights of their children because NGOs in the region have largely prioritised orphanage care over other services. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Abstinence at the Expense of Condoms? An Analysis of NGOs? Opportunities to Work with HIV Prevention in Uganda

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Karin Fransson; Karin Wallin; [2006]
    Nyckelord :Uganda; HIV prevention; NGOs; donor impact; political opportunity structures; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Uganda is a unique case because the HIV infection rate was significantly reduced in the 1990s and explanations for the success vary. In 2004 the U.S. doubled its aid to HIV/AIDS programs in Uganda. LÄS MER