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  1. 1. Potential and Limitations of the Sketch Map Tool in the International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement

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

    Författare :Kimon Letzner; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Disaster risk reduction; Participatory action research; Community risk mapping; International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement; Colombia; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : In disaster risk management, participatory mapping (PM) closes spatial data gaps in communities by integrating local risk knowledge. The thesis examined the potential and limitations of the Sketch Map Tool (SMT) as a PM tool for community-based disaster risk reduction (DRR) through an International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement case study. LÄS MER

  3. 2. DRR in Colombia: The risk of reproducing rather than reducing disasters : A discourse analysis on the local sense-making of DRR in Huila, Colombia

    Master-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

    Författare :Daniel Magnil; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Disaster Risk Reduction; Vulnerability; Knowledge; Discourse Analysis;

    Sammanfattning : The international community has been working on reducing disaster risks for decades, investing millions of dollars and implementing hundreds of projects in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). There is a broad consensus nowadays between academia and practitioners of how disasters result from exposure and vulnerabilities, where it’s essential to reduce these vulnerabilities. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Neutralitet: Ideal eller verklighet? En kvalitativ textanalys av Svenska Röda korset humanitära hjälpaktioner 1935-1944

    Kandidat-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

    Författare :Cornelia Hårleman; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Swedish Red Cross; Swedish government; interdependence; Abyssinia; Finland; Greece; Svenska Röda korset; Internationella Röda korskommittén; interdependens; Abessinien; Finland; Grekland.;

    Sammanfattning : The Swedish Red Cross (SRK) has worked for over a century to improve Swedishsociety and at the same time been involved in aid operations for several internationalhumanitarian disasters and crises. SRK is meant to be a stateless and neutralorganization, but has at the same time since its inception in 1864 SRK had a closecollaboration with the Swedish government. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Konsten att få alla med på tåget : En studie av Svenska Röda Korsets samarbete med internationella aktörer för transport och utväxling av krigsfångar 1915–1918

    Kandidat-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

    Författare :Erika Skår; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Swedish Red Cross; prisoners of war; World War One; interdependence; Svenska Röda Korset; krigsfångar; första världskriget; interdependens;

    Sammanfattning : Between 1915 and 1918, the Swedish Red Cross organised transportation and exchanges of prisoners of war between Russia, Germany, and the Austro-Hungarian Empire. During 1917, some particularly sick prisoners were sent to Norway and Denmark to be hospitalised. LÄS MER

  7. 5. “Cracking the Swedish Code” : a Case Study on Integration of Migrants by NGOs in Malmö

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Författare :Sara Igefjord; [2023]
    Nyckelord :two-way integration; migration; social capital; NGO; Malmö;

    Sammanfattning : The government and civil society have taken steps to combat the segregation in Malmö through integration initiatives. This thesis studies four NGO integration programmes found within Skåne Stadsmission and the Red Cross Malmö. LÄS MER