Sökning: "Social work in Ghana"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 26 uppsatser innehållade orden Social work in Ghana.

1. 1. “Until I see that I have water, I am never free”: Gendered experiences of water scarcity : A case study from Gburimani, Northern Ghana

   Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

   Författare :Madeleine Nordström; Isabel Widman; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Water scarcity; Gender; Feminist Political Ecology; Intersectionality; Decolonial feminism; Ghana;

   Sammanfattning : Access to water is essential for every aspect of human life. Lack of water is a huge burden for people in low- and middle-income countries, directly linked to poverty, and considered a severe violation of human rights. LÄS MER

3. 2. Child and adolescent mental health intervention: The perspectives of social workers and religious healers in Ghana

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Författare :Queensley Joy Idanwekhai; [2021-08-13]
   Nyckelord :Child; Adolescent; Social worker. Religious healer; mental health; Ghana;

   Sammanfattning : The involvement of social workers and religious healers in the treatment and management of child and adolescent mental health disorder (CAMHD) is not a new phenomenon in most African contexts such as Ghana. CAMHD is a global burden, and it is projected to be more in Low and medium-income countries (LMICs) than in High income countries (HICs) in the near future due to the lack of attention and support accorded mental health care in LIMCs. LÄS MER

4. 3. COVID-19 MEASURES AND DEMOCRACY IN WEST AFRICA A case study of Nigeria and Ghana

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Bright Osas Osamwonyi; [2021-07-20]
   Nyckelord :;

   Sammanfattning : In trying to respond to the covid19 pandemic, the government in nascent democracies like Nigeria and Ghana initiated measures and policies to mitigate the adverse effect of the pandemic. Measures such as lockdowns, public health measures and social distancing measures, were enacted although these measures were needed but the implementation of these measures affected democratic principles especially the egalitarian principle of democracy. LÄS MER

5. 4. Gender-Based Violence: A feminist social work analysis on the processes and perceptions on seeking justice by the Domestic Violence Victim Support Unit at Mampong, Ghana.

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

   Författare :Clinton Ofori Boateng; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Gender-Based Violence; Patriarchy; Ghana; Justice; Gender Equality; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Gendered violence against woman and children has been in existence and predominant in various societies for a long period of time with its intensity varying from one factor to the other. Many nations around the world including Ghana in West Africa have measures and directives to mitigate of the persistent social menace and possibly eradicate it towards sustainable welfare and development for individuals in the country. LÄS MER

7. 5. Linking Energy Planning with the Sustainable Development Goals : The Case of Ghana

   Master-uppsats, KTH/Energiteknik

   Författare :Joni Mäkinen; [2020]
   Nyckelord :;

   Sammanfattning : Infrastructure systems are a key component in national development, as these systems provide essential services that are needed for a society to function, such as energy, food and water. All infrastructure systems have connections to each other, and thus decisions made when investing in one system can affect other systems as well. LÄS MER