Gender Equality Programming: a case study of Dadaab. The IASC Gender Handbook for Humanitarian Action and gender mainstreaming reflect a general agreement among humanitarian actors that all gender perspectives and experiences need to be accounted for and integrated in humanitarian activities. However, it is unclear if substantial progress in improving gender equality in humanitarian responses has been achieved through gender mainstreaming directives and activities. To explore this question, this
The 7.0 magnitude earthquake changed Haiti forever on the eve of 12th January 2010. The destruction was widespread and massive in nature and the fragile and developing infrastructure in Haiti didn’t take much time to get destroyed. Hospitals, houses, schools, industrial and administrative building in the densely populated capital of Haiti i.e Port au-Prince and neighbouring coastal communities, were greatly damaged as it was built in a substandard manner which could not withstand such a powerful
from predominantly stand-alone projects and conditionality- led stand- structural adjustment programs toward partnerships and mutual accountability (World Bank, 1998). Besides research on the determinants of growth, recent work has examined the importance of institutions and good governance for aid effectiveness in recipient countries for example, Svensson 1999; Bumside and Dollar 2000, 2004 and Dollar and Svensson 2000), findings
(AAOE) while conducting a Maritime Prepositioning Force (MPF) offload in support of forcible entry operations. In addition to serving as the Deputy G-4, I have also served as the A/CS G-4 for PHIBLEX 2015, the J-4 (Fwd) while conducting Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief (HA/DR) operations in support of OPERATION SAHAYOGI HAAT, and the C-4 while conducting combined operations during TALISMAN SABER 15.
The United States deployed forces to Somalia from 1992 to 1994 to conduct humanitarian assistance and peace operations as part of Operations Provide Relief and Restore Hope in support of a greater United Nations (U.N.) effort. During the course of these operations, which included the expansion of the mission after the transition from a mostly United States (U.S.) led effort to that of a U.N.-led effort, a sequence of events changed the course of the mission eventually leading to catastrophic strategic
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is defined as the voluntary activities undertaken by a company to operate in an economic, social and environmentally sustainable manner. According to the (Raman, Meenakshi.& Singh, Prakash., 2012) which defined corporate social responsibility is a concept whereby companies integrate social and environment concerns in their business operations and in their interactions with their stakeholders on a voluntary basis. PETRONAS includes themselves commitment to activity
Ever since the start of the human civilization, the world has never been in peace. Conflict has always been the most crucial element that made up history. Often, history repeats itself: genocides, mass killings, wars, and even a global scale of war and cross-continental wars. Positive and negative thinking, confusions, behaviors, and circumstances, all can lead to these serious consequences. Since then, many scholars, even from the earliest civilization till now, began to develop theory to describe
with malnutrition”(Randstad 1998, p. 7). Sub-Saharan Africa is not excludedfrom the urgent public health problem of malnutrition and governments and private institutions need to act to ensure that the region is productive and self-reliant. The importance of
INTRODUCTION Before the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was formed, Southeast Asian region was divided into several ways i.e. Indonesia versus Malaysia and Singapore (Konfrontasi activities), Malaysia versus Singapore (Separation away from Malaysia), Philippines versus Malaysia (Dispute of Sabah), Thailand versus Myanmar/Burma (Border Disputes). In the midst of the messy situation, ASEAN was formed by then foreign ministers of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Philippines
1) What is the real meaning of development? The real meaning of development is the process of improving the quality of all human lives and capabilities by raising people’s levels of living, self-esteem, and freedom. Development is a multidimensional process that involving changes in the social structures, the popular attitudes and national institutions, and the acceleration of economic growth. Besides that, economic development also means that have a stable population and an increased in the national