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Abstracts of master's theses - General development issues 


Title: Venture Capital in Zambia

Master's thesis by: Christian S. Hein and Frederik Roikjer
University: Copenhagen Business School
Supervisor: Torben Juul Andersen
Submitted in: May 2010 


Title: Gender, power and identity - A cultural analysis of the Pachamama Coffee Cooperative

Master's thesis by: Elizabeth Ann Benedict Christensen
University: University of Copenhagen, Saxo Institute
Supervisor: Martin Lindhardt
Submitted in: August 2010


Title: Micro-finance and empowerment of women i Uganda

Master's thesis by: Heidi Friis Jakobsen
University: Copenhagen Business School
Supervisors: Søren Jeppesen and Dr. Ron Severson
Submitted in: July 2010


Title: Kenya connected - Mobile technology is linking journalists to local sources

Master's thesis by: Camilla Karlsen
University: University of Southern Denmark, Institute of Journalism
Supervisor: David Nicolas Hopmann 
Submitted in: June 2010


Title: Climate Change Vulnerabilities, Effects and Livelihood Adaption of Rural Households in Lower Mustang, Nepal

Master's thesis by: Ashique Ali Urothody
University: University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Life Sciences
Supervisor: Helle Overgaard Larsen
Submitted in: November 2009


Title: Climate Change and Rural Livelihoods in Tanzania: A case study of Ibuti and Majawanga.

Master’s thesis by: Amruta More
Supervisor: Thorsten Treue
University: University Of Copenhagen, Faculty of Life Sciences
Submitted in: September 2009


Title: The Importance of Revitalizing Public Open Space - a concept for the World Heritage Site Stone Town Zanzibar

Master’s thesis by: Karin Sunde Persson
Supervisor: Gertrud Jørgensen
University: University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Life Sciences
Submitted in: August 2009


Title: Child Labor in Egypt

Master's thesis by: Nadia Itani
University: University of Southern Denmark, Faculty of Humanities
Supervisor: Andersen, Per
Submitted in: July 2009


Title: A license to marriage - not to abuse: An analysis and discussion of the government and local NGOs initiatives to combat wife abuse in Nigeria.

Master’s thesis by: Jeannette Bach Knudsen
University: Aalborg University, Development and International Relations
Supervisor: Mona-Lisa Dahms
Submitted in: June 2009



Title: Small loans, big expectations ‐ a thesis on microfinance to women as a development strategy.

Master's thesis by: Maria Ploug Petersen and Line Ellemann Høgh
University: Copenhagen University, Center for African Studies
Supervisor: Stig Jensen
Submitted in: May 2009


Title: A Beginning of a Life of Dreams? - A study of children's lives in a boarding school in Uganda

Master’s thesis by: Camilla Thejlman Bruun Randrup
University: University of Copenhagen, Centre of African Studies
Supervisor: Catrine Christiansen
Submitted: April 2009


Title: Youth as agents for change in Tanzania - Femina HIP - a sphere for an empowered youth generation.

Master's thesis by: Annette Jensen and Maria Munk Jensen.
University: Roskilde University, International Development Studies and Communication.
Supervisor: Thomas Tufte & Bodil Folke Frederiksen
Submitted in: April 2009


Title: Dietary Quality among Pregnant Women in Ethiopia – Associations and Differentiations in Dietary Intake

Country: Ethiopia.
Authors: Mette Lemser and Louise Mai Østergaard Hansen
University: University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Life Sciences, Deptartment of Human Nutrition
Supervisor: Pernille Kæstel
Submitted in: March 2009


Title: Moving out of Migration?  -  An empirical analysis of the communication between Moving School and the migrants in Goa

Author: Mammen Nielsen, Naja
University: Roskilde University, International Development Studies & Communication Studies
Supervisors: Thomas Tufte, Department of Communication, Business and Information Technologies
Ravinder Kaur, Department of Society & Globalization

Submitted: February 2009


Title: The significance of street children’s social networks – A Kampala case study

Country: Uganda
Author: Jacqueline Nambi Njuki
University: University of Copenhagen, Centre of African Studies
Supervisor: Kastfelt, Niels

Submitted in: December 2008


Title: Technology meets the low-income electricity consumer in the urban residential sector of South Africa

Country: South Africa
Author:
Divine Ngwana & Elena Custura
University
: Roskilde University, Department of Environmental, social and Spatial Change
Supervisor: Lybæk, Rikke Bak

Submitted in: November 2008


Title: From Global Development Commitments to Local Impact. An analysis of education quality and foreign aid in Burkina Faso

Master's thesis by: Trine Fjendbo Petersen
University: Aalborg University, Development and International Relations
Supervisor: Paul Opoku-Mensah
Submitted in: October 2008


Title: Micro-Finance and Empowerment from a Woman’s Perspective – The Effect of Micro-Finance on the Empowerment of Women in Bangladesh

Master's thesis by: Haugen-Kossmann, Klara.
University: Copenhagen Business School, Intercultural Communication & Management, Business and Development Studies.
Supervisor: Blasco, Maribel.
Submitted in: October 2008


Title: Sibling headed households. Orphans managing everyday life among the Luo of Western Kenya.[pdf]

Country: Kenya
Author: Jensen, Mia Damgaard
University: Institute of Anthropology, University of Copenhagen
Supervisor: Karen Fog Olwig
Submitted in: April 2008


Title: Pursuing Pathways of Possibilities. Agency and Premarital Motherhood in Urban Mali [pdf]

Country: Mali
Author: Enemark, Ditte Nissen
University: University of Copenhagen, Institute of Anthropology
Supervisor: Gammeltoft, Tine
Submitted in: March 2008


Title: Microfinance's Impact on Education, Poverty, and Empowerment. A Case Study from the Bolivian Altiplano. [pdf] 

Country: Bolivia
Author: Gibb, Sarah 
University: Aalborg University, Research Center for Development and International Relations
Supervisor: Andersson, Vibeke
Submitted in: October 2007

     
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