Sökning: "international aid worker"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 uppsatser innehållade orden international aid worker.

  1. 1. The Western Savior: Making Aid the Enemy : What leads non-state armed groups to target international humanitarian aid workers?

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

    Författare :Amanda Jenc Blomster; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Humanitarian Aid Worker; Non-State Armed Groups; International Humanitarian Aid Workers; Aid Worker Security;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  3. 2. Learning organisations and the training of staff in management positions : A critical analysis of MSF Sweden and IFRC/the Swedish Red Cross

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Maria Hammargren; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Interpersonal conflict; learning organisations; Senge; Médecins sans Frontières; MSF; International Federation of the Red Cross; IFRC;

    Sammanfattning : To be a humanitarian aid worker [HAW] in the field entails working in a demanding environment, and in this milieu, interpersonal conflicts [IC] sometimes arise which may risk the entire project. The ones responsible for dealing with ICs, should they occur, are HAWs in management positions employed by various humanitarian organisations [HO]. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Impacts of COVID-19 on the Relationships Between Local and International Humanitarian Actors: The Case of Lebanon and the 4 August 2020 Beirut Port Explosions

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Jonathan Self; [2021]
    Nyckelord :localisation; localization; local; international; humanitarian action; Lebanon; Beirut; inequality; aid worker; wage disparity; COVID-19; civil society; Non-Governmental Organizations; Critical Localism; Humanitarian Funding; Remote Management;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis analyzes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on relationships between international and local humanitarian actors responding to the 4 August 2020 Beirut Port Explosion. The concepts of “the local”, localization, inequality, and remote management provide a theoretical framework for this analysis. LÄS MER

  5. 4. DANGEROUS TIMES, DANGEROUS PLACES: HOW POLITICS IMPACTS HUMANITARIAN WORKER SECURITY IN DR CONGO

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Jonny Hogg; [2019]
    Nyckelord :humanitarian; security; aid-worker; governance; interpretivism; conflict; political violence; Congo; Kivu;

    Sammanfattning : DR Congo has experienced more than two decades of conflict and profound political upheaval, sparking humanitarian crises which have seen large-scale relief efforts to alleviate them. Aid workers and UN staff working there have been caught up in the violence, sometimes with deadly results and major disruption to aid operations. LÄS MER

  7. 5. "To help others" : An explorative case study about how help is described and defined by volunteer tourists working with children and teenagers in Brazil.

    Master-uppsats, Ersta Sköndal högskola/Institutionen för socialvetenskap

    Författare :Ingrid Häggblom; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Volunteer tourism; Help; Aid; Development; Brazil; Post-colonialism;

    Sammanfattning : Volunteer tourism is a popular way for young Westerners to discover the world and at the same take on the role as an international aid worker. For a short time they get an opportunity to improve the life conditions of people in development countries and get to know a new culture. LÄS MER