Sökning: "gendered responsibilities"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 uppsatser innehållade orden gendered responsibilities.

  1. 1. Women change quickly while men change slowly : exploring gender perceptions of couples of East African origins in Sweden (Rwanda, Burundi, Eritrea and Ethiopia)

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Deo Niyomugabo; [2023]
    Nyckelord :immigrants; East Africa; integration program; gender norms; household bargaining; gender equality; bargaining power;

    Sammanfattning : This study seeks to explore, from the perspectives of migrant couples, the challenges emanating from the change in gender norms during the integration process of migrant couples in Sweden. The research is specifically limited to migrants of East African origins (Burundi, Ethiopia, Eritrea and Rwanda) and the main intent is to scrutinize the evolvement of intra-household relations as gender norms change during the integration process. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Capabilities in the shadows: An ethnographic study exploring the gendered implications of a solar electrification project in rural eastern Nepal

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Elena Kleinhofer; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Solar Electrification; Nepal; Gender Studies; Empowerment; Capabilities; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Access to electricity is vital for rural development in the Global South, but its impact on local power dynamics, especially gender relations, remains underexplored. This thesis examines a solar electrification project in Eastern Nepal to uncover gender-related challenges in experiencing project benefits. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The female perspective on a situation of uncertainty : examining gendered and accumulated vulnerability in multiexposure to stressors through a case study in rural Nepal

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Filippa Dahlback; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Multi-exposure; stressors; climate change; Ghorka earthquake; COVID-19; vulnerability; gender; Nepal; life histories; small-scale farmers;

    Sammanfattning : Climate change impacts are becoming more severe globally, with estimations of a continued negative trend in the future. This interacts with increasing natural disasters as well as non-climatic stressors, such as pandemics or social stressors, creating a multi-exposure to stressors especially harmful for rural populations and small-scale farmers who depend on natural resources for their livelihoods. LÄS MER

  5. 4. “Until I see that I have water, I am never free”: Gendered experiences of water scarcity : A case study from Gburimani, Northern Ghana

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

    Författare :Madeleine Nordström; Isabel Widman; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Water scarcity; Gender; Feminist Political Ecology; Intersectionality; Decolonial feminism; Ghana;

    Sammanfattning : Access to water is essential for every aspect of human life. Lack of water is a huge burden for people in low- and middle-income countries, directly linked to poverty, and considered a severe violation of human rights. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Gender Gap in Cycling: Investigating the Role of the Gendered Meanings Attached to Cycling in Lyon, France

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Léa Gaudron-Arlon; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable Development; Urban Cycling; Gender Gap; Feminist Research; Qualitative Research; France;

    Sammanfattning : Women tend to be underrepresented among cyclists in many Western cities. The literature on gender and cycling identifies two main reasons to explain the gender gap: differences in risk aversion, and unequally shared domestic responsibilities. LÄS MER