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Category: Decent work and economic growth

Bamboo for SDGs: A Test for Uganda’s Nascent Industry
Applied Sciences / Decent work and economic growth / Industry, innovation and infrastructure / Resources

Bamboo for SDGs: A Test for Uganda’s Nascent Industry

William Odinga Balikuddembeby William Odinga BalikuddembeJanuary 9, 2023January 10, 2023

Giant bamboo towers over the security wall surrounding the home of a former minister in Kampala, making a dominant spectacle in a neighbourhood of dwindling …

The Chinese Factor: Chinese Migration for Artisanal Small-scale Gold Mining in Ghana
Decent work and economic growth / Life on land / Social Sciences

The Chinese Factor: Chinese Migration for Artisanal Small-scale Gold Mining in Ghana

Joel Agbesinyaleby Joel AgbesinyaleOctober 13, 2022

Ghana is ranked amongst the top five producers of gold in Africa. Research revealed that an estimated number of 50,000 Chinese individuals migrated from China …

Mercury in Goldmines in Uganda Influence Pregnancies on the Faroe Islands
Applied Sciences / Decent work and economic growth / Good health and well-being / News / Social Sciences

Mercury in Goldmines in Uganda Influence Pregnancies on the Faroe Islands

Asger Roejle Christensenby Asger Roejle ChristensenSeptember 14, 2022September 15, 2022

Our working environments have become truly global. Even though they are often invisible, harmful substances are traveling long distances between the South and the North. …

Mercury: The Silent Death in the Bolivian Amazon
Applied Sciences / Decent work and economic growth / Good health and well-being / News / Social Sciences

Mercury: The Silent Death in the Bolivian Amazon

Lise Josefsen Hermannby Lise Josefsen HermannSeptember 7, 2022September 12, 2022

Indigenous peoples of the Amazon are affected by mercury contamination in Bolivia due to small-scale gold extraction. The women are some of the most vulnerable …

Uganda’s Acclaimed Refugee Policy: The Difference Between What is on Paper and Reality
Decent work and economic growth / Good health and well-being / No poverty / Opinions / Peace, justice and strong institutions / Social Sciences

Uganda’s Acclaimed Refugee Policy: The Difference Between What is on Paper and Reality

William Odinga Balikuddembeby William Odinga BalikuddembeAugust 16, 2022

Uganda is described by many in the humanitarian circles as one of the friendliest countries in the world to refugees. Some reports, such as one …

The Working Poor
Decent work and economic growth / Good health and well-being / No poverty / Social Sciences

The Working Poor

Anna Pokornáby Anna PokornáMay 4, 2022May 6, 2022

Reasons to migrate can vary but they are often rooted in similar motives. Migrants may be attracted by high-quality education and promising careers or by …

International Graduates and their Struggles with the Job Hunt
Decent work and economic growth / News / Reduced inequalities / Social Sciences

International Graduates and their Struggles with the Job Hunt

Krishnanunni Mavinkal Ravindranby Krishnanunni Mavinkal RavindranMay 4, 2022May 6, 2022

I have always dreamt of landing a job abroad and that was one of the reasons why I chose to do a master’s in Europe. …

Nordic Working Poor – the Case of Sweden
Decent work and economic growth / Good health and well-being / No poverty / Social Sciences

Nordic Working Poor – the Case of Sweden

Anna Pokornáby Anna PokornáMay 4, 2022May 16, 2022

How Nordic countries with one of the finest working welfare policies exploit their migrants Maine Buying has come to Sweden to find a better life …

Rita Lages: “Migration forces the Nation States and Societies to question themselves”
Decent work and economic growth / News / No poverty / Social Sciences

Rita Lages: “Migration forces the Nation States and Societies to question themselves”

Marta Apablazaby Marta ApablazaMay 4, 2022May 16, 2022

Migration or human mobility is a complex phenomenon that encompasses a multiplicity of economic, social and security aspects. According to the “World Migration Report 2020”, …

Improving factory productivity at garments’ factories in Myanmar
Applied Sciences / Decent work and economic growth / Industry, innovation and infrastructure / News / Social Sciences

Improving factory productivity at garments’ factories in Myanmar

Asger Roejle Christensenby Asger Roejle ChristensenMarch 29, 2022March 30, 2022

When studying how to improve conditions at garments’ factories in Myanmar, researchers from University of Southern Denmark (SDU) have had to deal with cultural differences …

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