Sökning: "Humanitarian interventions"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 104 uppsatser innehållade orden Humanitarian interventions.
11. Weapons on the Weak : The impact of Small Arms and Major Conventional Weapons Imports on the Intentional Targeting of Civilians in Intrastate Conflicts
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningSammanfattning : Academics and practitioners often assume that arms and violence against civilians are positively correlated. Existing research on small arms and light weapons (SALW) and major conventional weapons (MCW) imports, however, find that arms are a weak explanatory factor for intrastate violence. LÄS MER
12. Challenges and Opportunities for Culturally Sensitive Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in the African Context
Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenSammanfattning : Mental Health and Psychosocial Support is a growing field of intervention in humanitarian assistance worldwide. The influence of culture and faith in individual and collective coping mechanisms and recovery processes has brought scholars to emphasize the need for MHPSS programming to adopt a cultural and faith sensitive approach to increase the cultural relevance and efficacity of interventions. LÄS MER
13. Humanitarian interventions without Security Council authorization - A third exception to the prohibition on the use of force?
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenSammanfattning : År 1994 såg det internationella samfundet passivt på medan uppskattnings-vis 800 000 människor förlorade sina liv i ett folkmord i Rwanda. Fem år senare inledde NATO en militär intervention i Kosovo med argumentet att det rörde sig om en "humanitär intervention". LÄS MER
14. Towards a more coherent approach to peacebuilding : Mine action paving the way for ex-combatant reintegration in the case of Colombia
Master-uppsats, FörsvarshögskolanSammanfattning : There is a growing awareness among researchers, policy-makers, and practitioners regarding the importance of increased coordination among numerous post-conflict peacebuilding processes and the consequent need for conceptual clarity as a precondition for coordinated, holistic peacebuilding interventions. Disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration (DDR), and Mine Action are among the very first entry points in post-conflict reconstruction, however, despite sharing similarities they form part of distinct communities of practice, and the nexus between the two remains widely unaddressed academically and in practice. LÄS MER
15. A Scoping Review of Tools to Assess Psychosocial Stress in Humanitarian Aid Workers
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologiSammanfattning : This study presents a scoping review of tools to assess psychosocial stress in humanitarian aid workers, with a particular focus on the third version of the Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire (COPSOQ III), and an overview of interventions to address work-related stress in this population. The databases Lubsearch and PsycInfo were searched for journal publications reporting on the validity of the COPSOQ as well as assessments or interventions for humanitarian aid workers experiencing work-related stress. LÄS MER
