Browsing Master i diakoni / Master's Theses in Diakonia by Subject "diakonia"
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Agricultural ministry as diakonia
(Master thesis, 2016-08-22)This study examines to what extent has the Methodist Church in Kenya bio intensive training Centre empowers farmers in Meru- Kenya. The study starts with laying the contextual background of the Methodist Church in Kenya ... -
Challenges in Implementation of Inclusive Education in Malawi: A Case Study of Montfort Special Needs Education College and Selected Primary Schools in Blantyre
(Master thesis, 2016-04-15)The present study explored the challenges faced in the implementation of inclusive education in Malawi. The study was constructed within Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory. The theory maintains that children grow, ... -
Combatting domestic violence: The (Baptist/Methodist) churches as instruments of empowerment in the Jamaican context.
(Master thesis, 2019)Described as a global emergency, the issue of domestic violence (DV) is a stark reality that affects millions of women, men and children. In recent years one can almost say that use of the word domestic violence has been ... -
Diaconal Work for Women Empowerment by the Christian Organization; HimalPartner in Nepal
(Master thesis, 2016-04-15)This has discussed and analyzed the diaconal activities for women empowerment in Nepalese societies by Christian organization HimalPartner. Large numbers of women are discriminated and marginalized by gender discriminations ... -
Dormitory – a secure base for first-graders? A study of the daily life of the youngest children at public boarding schools in Mongolia, from a children's rights perspective
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis is based on a qualitative study in which both 6-year-olds and employees from state primary school dormitories in Mongolia were interviewed. The reason for the choice of theme is that in Western Mongolia, as ... -
Education as diaconal task of the church in Vietnam: a study of selected christian schools as agencies of empowerment
(Master thesis, 2019)Nelson Mandela, the first black president of South Africa, famously stated that, “(d)estroying any nation does not require the use of atomic bombs or long- range missiles, but it requires lowering the quality of education ... -
Empowerment strategies of participants and volunteers in the city mission (an example of a diaconal institution dealing with challenges regarding drug addiction, SAFIR)
(Master thesis, 2016-08-22)The aim of this thesis is to discuss and explored the strategies used by a diaconal institution in the empowerment of volunteers and participants in Oslo, Norway. This study examines, SAFIR, a diaconal project of the Church ... -
Examining the catholic churchs role in the refugee crisis in the eastern region of Cameroon (Bertoua), by the caritas Cameroon, and the catholic relief services, on the christian values of reconciliation, empowernment, and transformation.
(Master thesis, 2016-04-15)This piece of Research work is based on investigating the situation of the refugees from the Central African Republic (CAR) fleeing violence, torture, religious and ethnic segregation for safety into Cameroonian Eastern ... -
Factors which inhibit and stimulate inclusive living among different ethnic groups in Lilongwe west city suburb and what the anglican diocese of lake Malawi has done to promote inclusive living in Lilongwe district.
(Master thesis, 2016-04-15)This thesis is aimed at investigating factors which inhibit and stimulate inclusive living among different ethnic groups with emphasis on Lilongwe west suburb and what the Anglican Diocese of Lake Malawi has done to ... -
How are the christian men fellowship (CMF) in Kumba-Cameroon engaged in the work for the poor, particularly orphans and vulnerable children (OVC).
(Master thesis, 2016-04-15)This paper seeks to investigate the engagement of the CMF of the Presbyterian Church Kumba Cameroon, in their work for the poor, particularly OVC. And also to know the related courses of their vulnerability status which ... -
How is the local church in Mbare Zimbabwe preparing the youth to participate in the socio-political system of their community?
(Master thesis, 2016-04-15)The church in Zimbabwe has been a great influence in the scio -political life of the people. The church has been involved since the time of colonialism to the current. The church has been at the centre of the life of the ... -
Involvement of United Mission to Nepal for People’s Sustainable Livelihood and Methods Applied to Mitigate Challenges Krishna
(Master thesis, 2017)Livelihood is the primary and the most significant human need and is the burning issue in the global south. Livelihood is both, the factor of poverty and the means to cope with it. However what kind of livelihood and how ... -
Local anchoring at early childhood education centre in Nepal. How is preschool teacher training relevant for diakonia?
(Master thesis, 2022)In this project, I have chosen to do research on the transition from foreign to local Nepali management at ECEC (Early Childhood Education Centre) in Nepal who is offering Preschool Teacher Education (and recently Primary ... -
No way out? The dilemma of survivors of domestic violence and the church’s response in Ghana
(Master thesis, 2020)Domestic violence/intimate partner violence is a scourge affecting Anlo Ewe women in Ghana’s southeastern region due to the prevalence of a patriarchal culture of male dominance interplayed with religion. The narrow ... -
Pentecostal congregations and community development: A study of church engagement in the field of education in Cambodia supervisor
(Master thesis, 2019)Filipino missionaries went to Cambodia in the 1990s. Primarily, aiming to preach the gospel to Cambodians. These missionaries established the Three Pentecostal congregations and in the long run they were able to establish ... -
Promoting pupil’s participation in the study of mathematics: A case study of selected junior high school pupils in Maakro Methodist church of Ghana; Ashanti region of Ghana
(Master thesis, 2020)Described as basic requirement and a compulsory subject, Mathematics has been the biggest challenge for most pupils in the African countries and to be more precise Ghana as a country. Continuous research shows/ proves ... -
Promotion of social justice by faith based organisations among marginalised communities in Uganda. A case of Atutur child development center in Atutur sub county, Kumi district
(Master thesis, 2017)Issues of social justice still face numerous challenges across Sub Saharan Africa. The reasons why these challenges are still being faced is because culture still bounds people, some groups of people like the women, children, ... -
The cry of trokosi girls in Ghana. A qualitative study of the trokosi practice in Ghana in light of diakonia and human rights.
(Master thesis, 2016-04-12)Children especially girls are under different types of oppression in Sub-Saharan Africa due to various practices, belief systems, values, and laws. In Ghana, one practice that seems to subjugate women and girls in ... -
The reaction of Nepalese people towards Christian faith based organization in Sunsari, Nepal
(Master thesis, 2016-08-22)Nordstokke (2013) and Clarke (2006) state that there has been increasing interest in the contributions of Faith Based Organizations (FBOs) as development actors. Consequently, donors and international organizations have ... -
With emphasis on roman catholic secondary schools in Kumbo diocese, how are the values or morality, good behavior and holistic developments promoted through pedagogies and management in schools.
(Master thesis, 2016-04-15)The church as one of its goals is to foster education. Education remains critically important in the formation of the human person. The research is based primary to answer the following question With emphasis on Roman ...