Sökning: "unemployment in South Africa"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 24 uppsatser innehållade orden unemployment in South Africa.

  1. 1. Education, Employability and Imagining the Future: A Minor Field Study of Goals and Motivations in a South African Small-Scale Development Programme

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Författare :Melina Pettersson; Julia Rönnbäck Finocchio; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Youth unemployment; Development; Education; Inequality; South Africa; Employability; Horizons of opportunity; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : South Africa is one of the most unequal countries in the world, and that shows in the distribution of opportunities amongst South Africans. In the face of political failures to deliver improvements for unemployed youth NGO projects become more important avenues for young people to acquire resources needed to improve their lives. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The Debate of Decent Work in Emerging Economies: Minimum Wage Policy in South Africa.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Elliot Mackenzie; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : There exists considerable debate on the utility of ILO’s decent work agenda and its four pillars of full employment, rights at work, social dialogue, and social protection in the context of emerging economies. Whether these pillars be achieved in unison or if there a need to prioritize a pillar over another and whether the notion as a whole is complementary with other development objectives like economic growth is dependant on how an emerging economy understand the issue at hand, which is itself a function of the historical and socioeconomic context in which the labor markets exists within. LÄS MER

  3. 3. “They are being made into like baby-making machines” : a study of the impact of gender structures and norms on family planning for Xhosa women in rural Zithulele, South Africa

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Författare :Hannah Hölscher; [2020]
    Nyckelord :gender norms; gender roles; family planning; South Africa; rural; sexual health and reproductive rights; structural determinants of health; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Women in rural areas of South Africa battle with many structural issues, including unemployment, education and accessibility to health services, greatly delimiting family planning. However, socially constructed and internalized gender norms pose an additional and potentially greater barrier to family planning in traditional and patriarchal settings. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Kvinnans ställning i det ekonomiska rummet : En fallstudie i Kapstaden, Sydafrika

    Master-uppsats, Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

    Författare :Hanna Illman; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Economic Rights; Economic Empowerment; Economic Violence; Women s Rights; Equality;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates black women´s participation in the economy and financial decisions oftheir life. This in order to analysis the outcome of economic rights and empowerment specificallyin townships of Cape Town, South Africa. The economic vulnerability in South Africa iswidespread and black woman are most affected. LÄS MER

  5. 5. DEVELOPING A FURNITURE TEST MACHINE ACCORDING TO NATIONAL STANDARDS : ENSURING QUALITY AND CREDIBILITY FOR THE SMEES IN SOUTH AFRICA

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Författare :Marcus Berglund; Martin Karlgren; [2019]
    Nyckelord :South Africa; SMMEs; Furniture; Test machine; Standards;

    Sammanfattning : In South Africa where the unemployment is immense, Small Micro and Medium enterprises (SMMEs) provide more than half of all job opportunities. Furntech, a non-profit organisation that works with vocational training and incubation within the furniture manufacturing sector in South Africa, wants to expand their testing laboratory with a machine to test mattresses according to local standards. LÄS MER