Sökning: "internally displaced women"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 uppsatser innehållade orden internally displaced women.

  1. 1. The Exploitation by the Blue Helmets : A Qualitative Cross-Case Comparison of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Central African Republic and the United Nations Mission in Burundi

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Författare :Elsa Svärd; [2024]
    Nyckelord :United Nations; Peacekeeping; Sexual Violence; Transactional sex; Internal displacement; Unemployment;

    Sammanfattning : UN peacekeeping operations have received a significant amount of backlash during the past decades when allegations of sexual misconduct conducted by its personnel against civilians have unravelled. The purpose of this study is to answer the research question: How does unemployment amongst internally displaced women, within the host state, affect the probability of United Nations peacekeepers perpetrating Transactional Sex against them? The suggested hypothesis yields that a high level of unemployed internally displaced women has a positive effect on peacekeeper-perpetrated transactional sex occurrence. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Gender-Based Violence in Resettlement Camps: the Internally Displaced People of Northern Mozambique

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Marta Pinhal Rocha; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Gender-Based Violence; Internally Displaced Girls and Women; Resettlement Camps; Mozambique; Cabo Delgado;

    Sammanfattning : Gender-based violence has been widely used by various actors against the most vulnerable individuals in conflict-affected settings. Internally displaced girls and women are especially susceptible to suffer from this type of violence; nevertheless, they frequently choose not to report it. LÄS MER

  3. 3. De(ter)mined? A Qualitative Research of Gender Mainstreaming Practices in Humanitarian Mine Action in Ukraine

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Sophia Katharina Gajan; [2021]
    Nyckelord :humanitarian mine action; gender mainstreaming; gender equality; explosive ordnance risk education; protection; human security; Ukraine;

    Sammanfattning : Ukraine belongs to the most landmine contaminated countries in the world. Therefore, humanitarian mine action (HMA) is an important area of work for Ukraine’s humanitarian protection cluster. In Ukraine, landmine contamination produces gendered insecurities and vulnerabilities. LÄS MER

  4. 4. United by misfortune: An insight on the plight of the internally displaced women of Kenya following the disputed presidential results of 2007/8

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Författare :Mercy Axell; [2014]
    Nyckelord :internally displaced women; entitlement; capabilities approach theory; feminization of poverty; insecurity regimes and social policy; Kenya; 2012; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Conducted between the months of January and March 2012 in Eldoret Kenya, this study sought to find out why the internally displaced women of Yamumbi IDP Camp A remained trapped in the displacement camp. The study sought the opinions and views of the women. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Not Just Victims: A Case Study of Internally Displaced Women's Response Strategies in Barrancabermeja, Colombia

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Författare :Jason Castagna; Leyla Jeyte; [2011]
    Nyckelord :Forced Displacement; Women; IDP; Social Networks; Actor-oriented; and Response Strategies.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Internally displaced women hold together the social fabric of society; they are resilient, resourceful and creative in ensuring the well-being of their families following forced displacement. By utilizing the analytical framework of the actor-oriented approach, and the concepts of feminization of poverty and response strategies, this research demonstrates that women’s agency, as actors in the reconstruction of their lives, is derived from how social networks construct agency and response strategies. LÄS MER