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Browsing Theses & Dissertations by Author "Dansereau, Suzanne"
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2003)Over the past years a lot of discussion has taken place on the issue of war and natural resources and how to prevent illegal trade in resource wealth from fueling conflict in Africa. Democratic Republic of Congo one of the ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2007)Since the Millennium Development Goals addressed universal primary education as an objective to be met by 2015, the international development community has been looking for ways to overcome access issues in education. The ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2017)Ghana’s government over the years has adopted and implemented several agricultural polices and programmes with the overall objective of stimulating agricultural growth and enhancing food security. This thesis uses the Oxfam ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2009)As women micro-entrepreneurs in Ghana have been gaining increasing access to economic opportunities through community development initiatives focused on microenterprises, one would expect that this should enhance their ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2003)This thesis examines the nearly perpetual crisis of the state in Ghana, and specifically the co-option of state and government mandates by narrow portions of Ghanaian society, often with external interference, and the ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2008)At the end of 2003, it was estimated that there were 143 million orphans in 93 countries around the world (UNICEF, 2004c), with the percentage of orphaned children significantly higher in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNICEF, 2003). ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2019-12-19)Cooperative association has become an increasingly popular solution to various development issues. The most recent of these is the informal sector, which is a vast sector consisting of unregistered enterprises and informal ...
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(Saint Mary's University (Halifax, N.S.), 2019)This thesis focuses on poverty alleviation and development in Ethiopia related to Poverty Reduction Strategy Plans, the Millennium Development Goals, and to a lesser extent, the Sustainable Development Goals. Issues debated ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2008)The objective of my practicum was to determine the real effect of Telegana farmers' use of Cotton with the Bt trait on their abilities to increase their incomes over 1-3 growing seasons, primarily from smaller scale farmers' ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2005)Inadequate access to proper forms of education is one of the major problems hampering global efforts to eradicate child labour. In the southern Indian state of Karnataka, the non-governmental organization, Concerned for ...
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Engaging displaced citizens : an examination of NGO refugee programming on the Thai-Burmese border (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2004)Nongovernmental organizations working with refugees have traditionally used a top-down, emergency relief approach. This type of assistance reinforces the idea of refugees as passive, apolitical beings that have no rights ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2012)Export Processing Zones (EPZs) is an economic policy model used to accelerate industrialization and is employed by many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and in many parts of the developing world. It is believed that ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2017)The Poverty Reduction Strategy programmes were officially launched in 1999 and became the key component of many development programmes. Their aim was to address the high rates of poverty prevalent in many developing ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2011)The lack of industrialization in Sub-Saharan Africa (SS A) is a significant challenge that needs to be addressed in order to achieve long-term sustainable growth and development in the region. Few countries in the world ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2019)Many developing countries have used export processing zones as central development strategies to attract foreign direct investment and to create employment However, a serious problem associated with export processing zones ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2008)The issues of invisibility and vulnerability are troubling phenomenon, particularly when children grow up parentless in protracted refugee camps. More disturbing is that many of these situations go largely unnoticed by the ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2016)Education and educational frameworks have been at the forefront of global initiatives as a transformative tool to combat women and girls‘ inequalities. This paper analyzes the relationship between pursuing a distributional ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)Poverty alleviation has directly and indirectly played a major role in development theory and projects over time. In recent years, microfinance became a popular poverty alleviation tool, incorporated as part of the Poverty ...
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Mining regulation and development in Botswana : the case study of the Debswana mining joint venture (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2015)The case study of Debswana Diamond Company, a joint venture between the Botswana government and the De Beers Group of Companies, illustrates Botswana’s semi-directed model of mining regulation. Under this model, the Botswana ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2004)Malawian women are struggling to cope with the assaults on their time and resources which have emerged due to high HIV infection rates, acute food shortages, endemic disease and a crumbling public health care system. Women ...
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