Crossing Borders – Grenzen übertreten. Dazu sind einige Ergotherapeut/-inn/-en bereit, um das Hauptanliegen der Ergotherapie zu verfolgen, Menschen durch Betätigung zu Gesundheit, Partizipation und Wohlbefinden zu verhelfen. Angebote für Berufsangehörige, sich im Rahmen der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit …

The effects of global ageing are mostly felt in the developing world. Older populations are experiencing extreme poverty and cope with financial difficulties that obstruct their access to public health and social care (Shah, 2011). Governments of emerging economies manage the multi pillar system that …

In juni 2007 ondertekenden verschillende ministers en de watersector het Schoklandakkoord (ook wel het ‘WASH-Akkoord’ genoemd: Water, Sanitaire voorzieningen en Hygiëne). Ter realisatie van de United Nations Millennium Development Goals herbevestigen de ondertekenaars om 50 miljoen mensen te voorzien …

Traditionally, development cooperation has been composed of 'three pillars' and has been the playing field of governments (first pillar), multilateral institutions (second pillar) and established development NGOs (third pillar). In the last decade, however, other actors in Northern countries (such as …

The surge of the interest in the migration-development nexus and the sheer "euphoria" about the potential positive impact of migration on development in origin countries, has also entered EU - level politics on migration. Yet it seems unbelievable that only about one decade ago the effects of migration …

The Hague has over the decades evolved into the City of Peace and Justice where multiple nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) working on promoting the RoL have situated themselves. In order to maintain the brand name 'Peace and Justice', adapting to current developments is crucial for the municipality …

The objective of this thesis was to research how development cooperation among donors and recipients could be improved so as to increase the effectiveness of aid and to advance the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals. To this end, the author chose to make inquires as to which challenges …

Development aid is a sector that raises many discussions on whether it stimulates a developing country, or holds back economic progress. Most discussions are about bilateral aid, aid given from the government of a donor country, for example the Netherlands, to a government of a partner country, for example …

The European Union African Caribbean Pacific (EU-ACP) development cooperation has seen changes during the last fifty years. From the Treaty of Rome to the Cotonou Agreement, many policies have been implemented with the aim of promoting development in third world countries, and promoting trade between …