LUI - Master i International education and development
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Riverine Rights, A Comparative Analysis of Rivers in New Zealand and India
(Master thesis, 2023)Human protection of the natural environment by reason of the interdependent relationship has received increased attention in recent decades. From the mid-1800s through the Rio Conference to COP26 in Glasgow, 2021, activists ... -
An Inquiry into the Implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (2017) in Primary Schools in Mombasa, Kenya
(Master thesis, 2023)According to Fein (2015), as cited in (Isaboke, Wambiri, & Mweru, 2021, p. 72), the competency-based medium of instruction was first implemented in teacher education in America in the1970s. Many countries developed it after ... -
Recognizing Gender-based Sexual Violence Against Men and Boys in Vulnerable Situations
(Master thesis, 2023)The aim of this thesis is to contribute to the debate about refugees, gender-based sexual violence against men and boys, implementation of measures, and how this together affects mental health issues. The measures developed ... -
Decolonisation of Education: Rethinking Higher Education Curricula and Pedagogy in Ghana
(Master thesis, 2023)This research examines the decolonization of education in Ghana's higher education system. Using a systematic literature review approach, the study analyses the remnant colonial practices actively employed in Ghana's higher ... -
The Norwegian mission in Afghanistan 2001-2014; an intention for peace or a puppet for the allies?
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis aims to identify how and what the Norwegian government prioritised their resources on during the mission in Afghanistan during the presence between 2001-2014, and to discuss how successful it was. I will also ... -
Educating for unknowable futures: The United Nation Relief and Works Agency-led education for Palestinian refugees in Jordan
(Master thesis, 2023)The Israel-Arab war in 1948 forced more than 750.000 Palestinians to flee their homes, as Israel was created on their land. The Palestinian diaspora has increased since then, and as of today there are 9 million Palestinian ... -
Challenging Power: Youth Activism in the Thai Pro-Democracy Movement (2020-2022)
(Master thesis, 2023)This study explores the role of youth in the pro-democracy movement in Thailand (2020-2022) and the ways in which Thai youth are challenging traditional power structures. Through an analysis of the movement’s trajectory ... -
A critical evaluation of the Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme (VUP) impact on reducing educational poverty and aiding poor children’s equitable access to quality education in the Gasabo District of Kigali City, Rwanda
(Master thesis, 2022)This study assesses the Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme (VUP) impact in Rwanda to ensure equitable, inclusive access to quality education on poverty eradication, using the Gasabo District of Kigali City case study. The VUP ... -
Achieving Quality and Equity in Ghana’s Secondary Education: Strategies, Opportunities, and Constraints
(Master thesis, 2022)The increasing completion rate of primary education has led to an increase in demand for secondary education (SE) worldwide. This phenomenon has been necessitated by the pressure of modern economies seeking young people ... -
The importance of Belonging - A case study of high achieving upper secondary school students in Oslo
(Master thesis, 2022)The importance of belonging attempts to answer the research question “How do youth in higher academic achieving upper-secondary-schools view the concepts of belonging and unbelonging. Seen through the lens of Photovoice ... -
“Could you be the teacher now?” - Sámi youth’s experiences with education about Sápmi in Norwegian schools
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis explores how Sámi students following the Norwegian educational programme in school have experienced the education about Sápmi. The Norwegian education system has played a key role in the colonisation of Sápmi, ... -
Responding to Impacts of Climate Change: A case study of Kenya
(Master thesis, 2022)Climate change is a global emergency and a pressing issue globally and therefore need for effective response. This paper aims to understand the response strategies to climate change. I use Kenya as a case study to answer ... -
Education in Emergencies: Supporting refugee children on Lesvos through education and learning
(Master thesis, 2022)Millions of children are deprived their right to education. Refugee children are specifically vulnerable for being out of school, as statistics show that refugee children are five times more likely to be out of school than ... -
Environmental Education in the Ashanti Region of Ghana - A case study of the Wesley College of Education in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, (KMA)
(Master thesis, 2022)The study investigated environmental education in Wesley College of Education in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA). It covers the main curricular content of environmental education in Wesley College of Education (WCE), ... -
Fridays For Future: Using Social Media in the Mobilization of a Global Social Movement
(Master thesis, 2022)This master’s thesis in International Education and Development contributes to the understanding of how social movements can mobilize globally through digital advocacy. Specifically, it focuses on the youth-led climate ... -
Integration of immigrant women in Norway: How policy guidelines, barriers and use of empowerment affects integration
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis has examined one aspect of integration in Norway, namely integration of female immigrants through employment or education. The focus of the thesis, however, has been on the service providers’, or street-level ... -
Education in Crises. Education for What? - The Understood Purpose of Education for Rohingya Refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, and Implications on Their Education in Times of Crisis
(Master thesis, 2022)This study dives into the field of refugee education and education in complex emergencies. It examines the education available to the Rohingya refugees living in refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh. What education ... -
In line with climate justice, or spatiotemporal fix? An analysis of Norway’s Carbon Capture and Storage project “Longship”
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis aims to identify the Solberg government's narratives surrounding Longship and connect this portrayal to two theoretical frameworks to consider Norway's responsibility: climate justice and spatiotemporal fix. ... -
African Women in Politics: An Analysis on the Challenges faced by Women in Politics in Zimbabwe
(Master thesis, 2022)The rights of women in politics and women equality in political representation has been a case of struggle in many countries around the world. The study is set in a context in which there are very few women in political ... -
Discursive power in conservation exercised through media. An analysis of WWF’s “A Future for All” report and their use of celebrity ambassadors
(Master thesis, 2022)Studies on the relationship between conservation and celebrities is still a new field that is still growing and might continue to grow with the changes of new media, and specifically due to the growth of social media. This ...
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