Sökning: "International Relief Organizations"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 uppsatser innehållade orden International Relief Organizations.
1. The Role of Religion in Development Cooperation with Focus on Resilience Building
Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenSammanfattning : The lack of consensus and consistency in defining and integrating the role of religion in development cooperation as well as in resilience building agendas undermines the Global Development Agenda and the effectiveness of interventions being implemented in the Global South. This research examines international development and aid organizations’ resilience frameworks and concepts, such as the ACT Church of Sweden, Oxfam, Lutheran World Relief, Islamic Relief Worldwide, and Baha’i International Community. LÄS MER
2. Smart Africa : Patents and Standards in ICT, a roadmap for Africa in the digital world
Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionenSammanfattning : The mobile revolution has had a huge effect on our lives in all spheres. To ensure its continued evolution patents have played a part in protecting rightsholders from infringement cases by implementers. LÄS MER
3. Mainstreaming the environment within humanitarian operations: Identifying key factors for effective implementation of a green approach to procurement within the International Federation of the Red Cross
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetSammanfattning : Each year millions of people receive emergency relief items from humanitarian organizations following disasters and crises. While significant time and resources have been invested in identifying the needs of affected populations and how to address those needs, significantly less focus has been given to environmental impacts of these response operations. LÄS MER
4. Celebrities in Haiti and depiction of their relief efforts in media
Master-uppsats, Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Sammanfattning : ABSTRACTIn the last decade, celebrities’ philanthropic activism has emerged into the global phenomena. In order to raise the awareness about the global problems and suffering of others, as well as increase public funding of humanitarian organizations, celebrity figures are becoming ever more representative for the humanitarianism issues between the global North and South. LÄS MER
5. Impact of security context on mobile clinic activities : a GIS multi criteria evaluation based on an MSF humanitarian mission in Cameroon
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapSammanfattning : Humanitarian crises require a quick and effective emergency response to answer the needs of vulnerable populations. Deploying mobile health clinics in the field is an example of an outreach activity that can be undertaken for this purpose. LÄS MER