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  1. 6. Learning How to Learn : Challenges and Learning Experiences in a Network of Southern African - North European Municipal Partnerships

    Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/HLK, Globala studier

    Författare :Ulrika Nilsson; Julia Rothoff; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Municipal Partnership; interorganizational cooperation; bilateral cooperation; efficiency; symbolic value; SDG 17; North-South relations; southern Africa; South Africa; Botswana; Zambia; development cooperation; learnings; challenges; mutuality;

    Sammanfattning : In the light of the urgence of cooperation in the world, for handling global issues, this study offers a discussion on bilateral cooperation, more specifically on municipal partnerships. While previous research has examined some specific cases on possibilities and challengeswith this kind of cooperation, the view of proven efficiency in relation to the symbolic value has fallen short. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Foreign Direct Investment, a blessing, or a burden for African states in terms of corruption?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Kajsa Nebrelius; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Foreign direct investment; corruption; state fragility; Africa; Botswana; Zambia; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The development in Africa has for a long time been harmed because of its high corruption levels. During the last decades, Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) have increasingly flown into African states as an attempt to strengthen the societies. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Evaluation of five hardwood species from Zambia to produce fuel pellets for cooking purposes : Study with a single pellet press including pellet production, post production testing and X-ray examinations

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Avdelningen för energi-, miljö- och byggteknik

    Författare :Annika Silvennoinen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Pelletizing; Pellet Production; Wood Species; X-Ray examinations; Pelletisering; Pelletstillverkning; Träslag; Röntgenundersökningar;

    Sammanfattning : 81% of the population in sub-Saharan Africa relies on charcoal and firewood to cover their energy needs for cooking. In Africa charcoal is usually produced by burning tree in a traditional kilns and then the food is cooked with a carbon-fired stoves indoors. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Nature Towards Global Climate Change : The Pertinence of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) to Combating Effects of Climate Change on Human Livelihoods on a Global and Country-Specific Context – Zambia as an Example

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Författare :Dominic Mate Mushashu; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : As a result of Climate Change (CC) being one of the most urgent problems facing the twenty-first century, the adoption of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) is receiving international attention in the Global Development studies as a sustainable way to mitigate the negative effects of CC. However, there is a lack of grounded information on their effectiveness and efficiency, particularly in the Global South. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Exploring the Importance of Women's Educational Attainment in HIV Risk Prediction : A Comparative Study of Logistic Regression, Random Forest and XGBoost

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Författare :Towe Wallkulle; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : Due to extensive HIV testing and treatment programs, the rate of new HIV infections has declined in recent years. However, young women South of the Sahara continue to be disproportionately burdened by the epidemic. The aim of this thesis is to explore the complex association between women's educational attainment and HIV prevalence. LÄS MER