Sökning: "West Africa"

Visar resultat 31 - 35 av 179 uppsatser innehållade orden West Africa.

  1. 31. Fertility responses to climate change in West Africa

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Eduardo Arancon Simal; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : We analyse the effects of climate anomalies on women’s fertility in West Africa. We combine socioeconomic and fertility data from 10 rounds of Burkina Faso, Guinea, Nigeria and Mali ’s Demographic and Health Surveys and long-term high resolution spatial temperature and precipitation records to assess how women and households adapt their fertility preferences and births in response to exposure to local temperature and precipitation anomalies. LÄS MER

  3. 32. THE SUBALTERNS SING : MUSIC, AGENCY, AND THE POLITICS OF LIFE DURING THE EBOLA EPIDEMIC IN WEST AFRICA

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Amat Jeng; [2021]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : The Ebola epidemic in 2014 was framed as the most serious humanitarian crisis that West Africa has faced since the beginning of this millennium. In Liberia and Sierra Leone, two countries that had just come out of civil wars less than twelve years ago, were the most affected. LÄS MER

  4. 33. The Effectiveness of Foreign Aid on Corruption Eradication in Developing Countries’ Institutions. : A Qualitative Case Study Related to International Relations Studies with A Focus on A West African Country: Nigeria.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och kulturvetenskap (from 2013)

    Författare :Olivia Banks Westerlund; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Bribery; Corruption; Economic Aid; Facilitate Payment; Governance; Legitimacy.;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract. Foreign aid's effectiveness on eradicating corruption is a fragile yet complex topic to research in International Relations. Some scholars argue that economic aid should not be given without specific conditions, while some argue that aid should be given with strict or specific rules to recipient countries. LÄS MER

  5. 34. Kampen mot aflatoxin : En litteraturstudie som synliggör förekomsten av aflatoxin i Västafrika

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

    Författare :Fion Chan; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Challenges; Contamination; Exposure; Foods; Toxins;

    Sammanfattning : Aflatoxin is a poisonous mold that has spread around the world, posing a threat to food security and the agricultural economy. A total of 4,5 million people are in danger of being exposed to aflatoxins on a long-term basis around the world. LÄS MER

  7. 35. Crossing the Atlantic Ocean to look elsewhere – a humanitarian crisis on the Canary Islands 2020-2021

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Penda Ba Palmqvist; [2021]
    Nyckelord :humanitarian crisis; migration; Canary Islands; West Africa; Senegal;

    Sammanfattning : During 2020 and 2021, a migration crisis has been developing on the Canary Islands in Spain. Large numbers of African migrants have made the dangerous journey from West Africa to the Canary Islands, risking their lives on the Atlantic Sea. LÄS MER