Sökning: "företag och fattigdom"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 25 uppsatser innehållade orden företag och fattigdom.

  1. 1. Svensk solenergiutveckling i Afrika. En studie om svenska aktörers investeringar inom solenergi i Afrika söder om Sahara

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Författare :Jonathan Lind Eriksson; Mattias Jakobsson; [2023-11-08]
    Nyckelord :Solenergi; Afrika söder om Sahara; SDG 7; solenergiinvesteringar; klimatförändringar; fattigdom; solcellsparker;

    Sammanfattning : Afrika söder om Sahara är den region i världen med den största utbredda fattigdomen. En indikation på detta är bristen på elektricitet, där två tredjedelar av hushållen står utan. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Promoting sustainable market development : a case study of wooden multi-story buildings

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Författare :Gustaf Braunstein; [2020]
    Nyckelord :innovation; market development; regional innovation systems RIS ; small and medium-sized enterprises SME ; sustainable development; wooden multi-story construction WMC ; flervåningshusbyggande i trä; hållbar utveckling; marknadsutveckling; regionala innovationssystem; små- och medelstora företag;

    Sammanfattning : Our planet and societies are about to radically change in becoming increasingly dynamic and complex. Particular drivers for change can be identified as massive environmental and social challenges, such as climate changes, poverty and financial crises. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Development Initiatives’ Impact on Women’s Empowerment : A Field Study on a Business Training and Microcredit Program in Kenya

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Författare :Josefin Grafford; Josefin Hansson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Women’s empowerment; Development; Development initiatives; Poverty alleviation; Microcredit; Business training; Self-help groups; Gender inequality; Feminist theory; Kenya; Kvinnors egenmakt; Utveckling; Utvecklingsinitiativ; Fattigdomsbekämpning; Mikrokredit; Entreprenörskapsutbildning; Självhjälpsgrupper; Ojämställdhet; Feministisk teori; Kenya;

    Sammanfattning : The primary goal of development organizations is poverty reduction, but their initiatives have in recent years also been recognized as a potential tool in empowering women and raising their status. Previous knowledge on the topic is largely based in an understanding of empowerment that seems to miss or overlook limitations and impacts of initiatives which authors with a more feminist view on empowerment address. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Mikrolån i Indien : Regelverket och dess effekter

    Magister-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Författare :Maria Lind; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Microcredit; Regulation; India; Women Empowerment; Mikrolån; Regelverk; Indien;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of the thesis is to study microcredit regulation in India, how it is designed, and how it affects the borrowers. Since microfinance institutes (MFIs) often claim that microcredit is a tool for empowering women, the impact on women has been studied in particular in the thesis. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Powering Africa by Empowering its People : An Action Research study at a Zambian microgrid company building local capacity to reach large scale viability

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Författare :Jonatan Ala-Mutka; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Microgrids; Off-grid power system; Rural Electrification; Sub-Saharan Africa; solar power; local capacity building; commercial microgrid business; sustainable development; diffusion; training of rural populations; organizational change; Action Research; Mikronät; fristående energisystem; landsbygds elektrifiering; Sub-Saharan Afrika; Solkraft; Lokal kapacitets utveckling; kommersiellt mikronäts företag; hållbar utveckling; Utbildning av lokalbefolkning; organisatorisk förändring; Action Research;

    Sammanfattning : Despite recent advances in the global electrification rates, increasing from 76% in 1990 to 85% in 2012, the United Nations goal of universal access to electricity by 2030 is still far from achieved, with an estimated 1.1 billion people still without access to electricity. LÄS MER