Sökning: "West Africa"

Visar resultat 36 - 40 av 179 uppsatser innehållade orden West Africa.

  1. 36. 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

  3. 37. Living Crisis, Building Peace: Exploring the Repercussions of the Covid-19-Crisis on Local Peacebuilding Initiatives in Africa

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Pauline Lani Auer; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Positive Peace; Local Associative Peacebuilding; Democratic Participation; Sustainable Development; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : For the African continent, historically conflict-ridden and home to some of the poorest populations worldwide, the Covid-19-pandemic is commonly described as crisis of unprecedented magnitude whose global ramifications transcend every dimension of daily live, for millions of people. This study explores the repercussions of the Covid-19-crisis on local peacebuilding initiatives in eight West- and Central- to East-African countries. LÄS MER

  4. 38. Sorcery and Spiritual Hegemony in Africa

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Författare :Marco Lorenzo Abatescianni; [2021]
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    Sammanfattning : In Africa, the spiritual power is at the center of everyday life, politics and religion. Whatcharacterizes this power, in most of the continent, is its recourse to magic and sorcery. LÄS MER

  5. 39. Lassa fever epidemic outbreak causing maternal mortality on pregnant women : A statistical and systematic review on prevalence and occurrence of maternal mortality in Nigeria

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

    Författare :Joy Offor; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Lassa fever; endemic occurrence in Nigeria; viral haemorrhagic fever; pregnant women and mortality in Nigeria;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction/background: Epidemics of infectious diseases (ID) are re-occurring now more often and spreads faster into many different parts of the world due to globalization. The increasing evidence of climate change and man-made events have shown impacts to increase the emergency and re-emerging of animal- borne IDs. LÄS MER

  7. 40. Skapade vi "dödssmittan"? : En kritisk diskursanalys av den svenska nyhetsrapporteringen vid utbrottet av ebola och covid-19

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

    Författare :Anna Österberg; Olivia Smeds; [2020]
    Nyckelord :covid-19; ebola; racialization; political ecology; discourse analysis  ;

    Sammanfattning : The outbreak of ebola 2014 and the outbreak of covid-19 2019 affected our societies in a lot of ways, and some of the consequences were more unexpected than others. One of these consequences is the appearance of stigmatization and racism against ethnic groups. LÄS MER