Sökning: "women in crisis and crisis management"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 19 uppsatser innehållade orden women in crisis and crisis management.

1. 1. Kvinnors representation i nyhetsartiklar om skogsbränderna 2018

   Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Clara Helsing; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Representation of women; symbolic annihilation; gendered power structures; women in crisis and crisis management;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis presents a study combined of a quantitative content analysis and a discourse analysis and aims to investigate women’s representation in news articles about the 2018 wildfires. The representation is examined in two ways, to what extent and how women were represented. LÄS MER

3. 2. What is a “good” forest? : a case study from Nepal to understand local women’s values for people-centred restoration

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

   Författare :Tina Jahn; [2023]
   Nyckelord :people-centred restoration; forest restoration; community-based forest management; community forestry; social inclusion; gender inclusion; equity; livelihood benefits; participation;

   Sammanfattning : Restoration is seen as a key strategy to counteract global issues of the climate crisis, deforestation, and land degradation. However, restoration initiatives are being criticised for failing to consider social and political dimensions, leading to negative effects on ecosystems and people. LÄS MER

4. 3. Efforts on Achieving Gender-Transformative Changes in Humanitarian Aid: Examining the Examples of Gender Programming Initiated in the Rohingya Crisis Response (from 2017 and onwards)

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Centrum för genusvetenskap

   Författare :Sabila E Rabbi; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Gender transformative; Rohingya response; refugee rights; programmatic challenges;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis aims to examine the approaches of humanitarian organizations towards achieving gender transformative changes and the challenges as well as obstacles to implementing gender transformative programming in the ongoing humanitarian response in Bangladesh for the Rohingyas since 2017. The research is conducted through applying qualitative methodology, consisting of document analysis and interviews. LÄS MER

5. 4. Female Leaders During Crisis : A study about the impact of female board directors on firms’ financial performance during the COVID-19 pandemic

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Lisa Willhans; Linnea Kossmann Lindström; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Leadership; Gender Diversity; Women; Board of Directors; Crisis Management; Crisis; COVID-19; Critical Mass Theory; Financial Performance;

   Sammanfattning : This study aims to investigate how the proportion of female leaders on corporate boards affects firm financial performance during crises. The study investigates Swedish mid-cap and large- cap companies during COVID-19. LÄS MER

7. 5. The Gendered Secondary Impacts of COVID-19 as a Critical Juncture for NGO Program Policy? Insights from The Hunger Project

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

   Författare :Carolina Ernst; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Critical Juncture; COVID-19; Historical Institutionalism; Institutions; Non-Governmental Organizations; Path Dependence; Women’s rights; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis employs a historical institutionalist lens to analyze whether the gendered impacts of COVID-19 have initiated a critical juncture in The Hunger Project’s program policy. Crises such as COVID-19 may lead actors within organizations to question existing policies, giving them greater opportunities than normal to transform these, with lasting consequences. LÄS MER