After 2001, nine years after the fall of the Taliban, women's socio-economic position in Afghanistan has hardly improved. To this day, women are subjected to many cruelties such as torture and rape. After the Taliban had been defeated in 2001, the total amount of development assistance by the international …

In dit onderzoek naar verborgen leervoorsprong wordt een systematiek gezocht waarmee men voor iedere leerling kan onderzoeken welke onderwijsaanpassingen hem in staat stellen om iets bij te leren, wanneer het gewone curriculum daartoe de mogelijkheid niet meer voldoende biedt vanwege een didactische …

This paper examines the complex relationship between the Western Balkan region and the EU security policy. It examines the development of the European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) in the context of the violent crises, which occurred in the southeastern European countries (SEE) around the decomposition …

A recent employees satisfaction audit, showed that the employees of Eurest in Holland Casino Utrecht were very dissatisfied about 'communication'. Though, when I asked them they could not describe the exact problem and if I would ask what needed to change for them in order to improve the communication …

In deze bijdrage aan een themanummer van het blad Onderwijsvernieuwing (MESOconsult) over masters houdt Marco Snoek een pleidooi voor post-initële masters boven initiële masters, als middel voor carrière- en professionele ontwikkeling voor leraren. Ze komen als paddestoelen uit de grond, nieuwe masteropleidingen …

The main purpose of the report was to find a solution to the problem of launching Fun Factory, a new event management company targeting individuals, into the Dutch market. The findings of the internal as well as external research has shown that Fun Factory, with its wide range of workshops, arrangements …

The central question of this dissertation is what lessons can be learned from Surinam when it comes to the integration of immigrants. Surinam consists of five main population groups and to assess this process of integration this dissertation is structured by the following questions: What is integration …

The Caucasus is a region with a turbulent history in which Russia has played an important role as occupier. During the 17th and 18th century Russia became a dominant force in the Caucasus. Near the end of the 19th century Russia was finally able to conquer the whole region. However, after many decades …

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is an underdeveloped region, but had seen significant economic growth before the global financial crisis. Due to the crisis economic growth has stopped or even decreased. In addition, several other aspects are expected to become worse, such as incomes, child mortality and access …