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Showing 1 to 20 of 55 for “"Addis"”.
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Approaches to the housing problems of Addis Ababa.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of City and Regional Planning. Thesis. 1968. M.C.P.
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Die Finanzierung von Eigentumswohnungen in Addis Abeba. Eine diskursanalytische Annäherung an Wohneigentum
Die Stadtregierung Addis Abebas begann im Jahr 2004 der zunehmend sichtbaren städtischen Wohnungskrise mit einem "Integrated Housing Development Program" (IHDP) entgegen zu wirken. Innerhalb dieses Großprojekts war bis zum Jahr 2011 der Bau von 225.000 Wohnungen vorgesehen, die ursprünglich zur …
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Victimisation of street children in Addis Ababa: factors of resilience and susceptibility
… particularly with regard to their relevance in Addis Ababa. Fifty five male and 135 female street children were interviewed. Interviews with boys focused on delinquency. An age-related pattern emerged, with younger boys less likely to drink, chew khat, steal or be sexually active. Interviews …
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Land management reform in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia : implmentating a public leasehold system
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1996.
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Social Capital and the Urban Informal Economy:The Case of Street Vendors in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
… social capital among the poor street vendors in Addis Ababa. The study has employed the network approach to social capital. Data were collected from 154 street vendors living in Addis Ababa. Multi-stage sampling procedures involving purposive and systematic random-walk techniques were used to …
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Influence of hygiene education in schools on household hygiene knowledge and behaviors in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
… significantly improved access to clean water in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in the past ten years, diarrheal diseases have risen to the leading cause of death nationwide and use of soap remains low. Improving student hygiene behaviors through school-based hygiene programming has proven to be effective …
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Unsortable Wares: A Petrographic Analysis of Addis Temper from the Fatherland Site (22AD501), Adams County, Mississippi
… the history of some of the confusion surrounding Addis ware/paste through its varying descriptions in the archaeological literature and attempts, through experiment and petrographic analysis, to give some insight into this paste recipe and its variability.</p>
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The language of urban poverty : institutional action, perception, and lived experience within Batu and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
… study considers urban poverty within Batu and Addis, Ethiopia, as an outcome of relationships. By unpacking the complex interplay between institutional action, perception, and lived experience of urban poverty, I contend that historical and social relationships between the poor and non-poor …
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Converging intentions, diverging realities : rights vs. growth-based approaches to safe sanitation provision in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
… This harsh reality is consistently reflected in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where much like many other cities in the global south, water shutoffs are a norm and access to safe sanitation services is unfortunately minimal. Caught between the influences of the normative recognition of water and …
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Running Out of Space: Ethno-federalism, capitalist restructuring, and the political economy of peri-urbanization around Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s capital and largest city, has long been expanding horizontally into the surrounding rural areas, creating profound transformations in these spaces. In recent years, these transformations have ignited violent confrontations between rural and urban land uses and livelihoods, …
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Organizational Constraints and Supports for Psychosocial Care of Ethiopian Children at Risk: The Case of Services in Addis Ababa
… vulnerable children (OVC) in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa. Despite the presence of sufficient but fragmented legal, policy and strategic framework, Ethiopia's social protection landscape has suffered from a historic dearth of interventions that address psychosocial risks and vulnerabilities. …
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Young and the urban in Addis Ababa: towards a popular history of the 1974 Ethiopian revolution, c. 1950s-1974
… developments that formed the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. The largest participants in the social protests of 1974 were predominantly young Addis Ababans with a range of class and social formations. They were the authors of the Ethiopian revolution. In addition to documenting the social …
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A profile of burn injuries among children aged 0-12 years at the Black Lion hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (1996-2001)
Millions of patients with burns require medical attention each year. Impairments, disabilities and handicap due to burn injuries among children are increasing. One possible reason could be that burn injury prevention were not given as much attention as infectious diseases such as leprosy, and …
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Toward a theological response to prostitution: listening to the voices of women affected by prostitution and of selected church leaders in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
… the voices of women affected by prostitution in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and of selected evangelical church leaders in that city, could contribute to a life-affirming theological response to prostitution. The thesis engages sociological and theological sources to interpret the data gathered; …
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Knowledge and Perception of Cervical Cancer and Screening Programs of Women Seeking Care at Monduli Hospital in Tanzania and St. Paul Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Although a 2010 survey assessing Tanzanian women's knowledge and attitude towards cervical cancer demonstrated over 75% of respondents correctly identified early marriage and multiparty, other studies demonstrated a lack of knowledge about cervical cancer screening and HPV transmission among …
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China's development finance for cross-border infrastructure: an East African perspective on its role in advancing developmental regionalism and regional integration.
… question: has China's development finance of the Addis-Djibouti railway contributed to regional/development integration in East Africa? The study used a qualitative method and a single case study design. The Addis-Djibouti Railway (ADR) was facilitated by Chinese concessional loans to construct a …
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Development and Maintenance of Exemplary Formal Mentoring Programs in Fortune 500 Companies
Results indicated that the steps of the ADDIS design system provide a useful framework in the development and maintenance of exemplary formal mentoring programs. Several components were identified which comprise an organizational environment conducive to successful mentoring, such as top management …
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"The Concept Of ""development Literature"" And The Establishment Of Criteria For The Creation Of A Development Data Base (developing Countries--information; Devsis, Undis Retrieval Systems)"
… data bases: DEVSIS (Ottawa), DEVSIS-Africa (Addis Ababa), UN-DIS (New York), and US-DIS (Washington) was realized to determine subject content arranged by Macrothesaurus facet and descriptor, geographic spread, languages of the documents indexed, and institutions as sources for development …
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The Economic Impact of Wheelchairs for the Disabled in Ethiopia
… disabled. Estimates from 261 participants across Addis Ababa, Ethiopia were taken to estimate a wheelchair’s impact across numerous time, economic and distance variables. I demonstrate how nearest neighbor covariate matching methods can be used to estimate how wheelchair beneficiaries would have …
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