Sökning: "orphans and vulnerable children"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 13 uppsatser innehållade orden orphans and vulnerable children.

1. 1. Beyond vulnerabilities: Exploring the coping mechanisms of children as family heads in child-headed households in Kampala district Uganda.

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Författare :Lambert Buzaare; [2021-10-07]
   Nyckelord :coping mechanisms; child-headed households; strengths and abilities;

   Sammanfattning : Uganda is a signatory of both local and international child protection protocols and has further shown its great commitment to child welfare through various agencies put up to implement child welfare-related issues. Yet with all this, children in Uganda continue to be abused and their rights violated. LÄS MER

3. 2. Organisational care and psychological treatment of vulnerable children in Maputo, Mozambique : A Minor Field Study

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Författare :Sara Ekvall; [2017]
   Nyckelord :;

   Sammanfattning : Many children are vulnerable in Mozambique, one of the poorest countries in the world. The ones considered most vulnerable, so called orphans and vulnerable children (OVC), often live in particularly vulnerable situations that often cause creating psychological distress and traumas. LÄS MER

4. 3. Children’s villages as a functional equivalent to the ordinary family? A quantitative study among university students raised in children’s villages in Sub-Saharan Africa.

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Författare :Hanna Ohlsson; Jenny Hagby; [2016-04-15]
   Nyckelord :Children’s village; Mental health; Social wellbeing; Long term perspective; Orphans and Sub-Saharan Africa.;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study was to investigate whether children's villages for orphans and children in vulnerable situations can be regarded as functional equivalent to ordinary families from the community, when it comes to promoting mental health and social wellbeing of children. Thus investigate whether children’s villages have functions and provide functions like those of an ordinary family. LÄS MER

5. 4. In the tension between the local and the global : A field study about organizational and cultural challenges faced by NGO:s working with orphans and vulnerable children in Gaborone; Botswana

   Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Jönköping/HHJ, Avd. för beteendevetenskap och socialt arbete

   Författare :Evelyn Lundberg; [2016]
   Nyckelord :NGO; orphans and vulnerable children; Botswana; social work; new institutionalism;

   Sammanfattning : The HIV and AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa calls a great national and global response in order to face the challenges associated with the illness for the individual, households, community and future of nations. The disease has led to an increased number of orphans and other vulnerable children in Botswana where the non-governmental organizations stand for social service delivery to these children. LÄS MER

7. 5. CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS (CCTs), EDUCATION AND LABOR MARKETS: An inquiry into poverty reduction in Ghana through the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) program

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Författare :Maria Bruce; [2016]
   Nyckelord :Conditional Cash Transfer CCT ; Ghana; Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty LEAP ; education; labor market; poverty; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs aim to alleviate short term poverty and reduce intergenerational poverty by supplying targeted poor households with cash transfers contingent upon certain program parameters, such as school attendance for children. Evaluation on CCTs have found that such programs generally increase school enrolment and school attendance but its subsequent effect on labor market participation is only assumed without sufficient evidence. LÄS MER