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Showing 1 to 20 of 66 for “"Nelson Mandela"”.
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Nelson Mandela : el barrio con más pandillas en Cartagena
Nelson Mandela es un barrio ubicado en la periferia de Cartagena donde las pandillas, que son grupos de jóvenes con una afinidad entre sí, construyen fronteras imaginarias para defender su territorio. Esta población se ha visto afectada por otro tipo de problemáticas sociales como el microtráfico, …
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The Jurisprudence of Nelson Mandela: A Testament to Dignity
In this dissertation, I advance the thesis that Nelson Mandela’s jurisprudence reflects a testament to dignity. Specifically, I argue that Mandela’s worldview can illuminatingly be translated into a Kantian-like discourse on human dignity, a discourse that reveals a Dworkinian-like jurisprudential …
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A Critical Analysis of the Communication Style of Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela was an internationally known leader, who transitioned from a tribal childhood, a freedom fighter, an attorney, and prisoner for more than twenty-seven years to the presidency of South Africa. His interpersonal communication style and impression management strategies were studied to …
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Challenges of service delivery in selected townships in the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Municipality
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Management Sciences Specialising in Public Management, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2024.
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An agent-based model of the emergency medical services system in Nelson Mandela Bay municipality
… for critically ill or injured patients. In the Nelson Mandela Bay district of South Africa's Eastern Cape province, the public EMS system struggles to meet its own response time targets. In addition to long response times, staff and vehicles are not always allocated efficiently, as …
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Sustainable Urban Development and Management: A case study of Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality (Gqeberha)
… management and sustainability development in Nelson Mandela Bay Metro (NMBM) and attempts to determine its sustainability on the four dimensions of sustainability: society, economy, environment, and the institutional framework. The research methodology is a single case study of NMBM using a …
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A rhetorical analysis of first inaugural addresses of Samora Machel, Robert Mugabe, Sam Nujoma and Nelson Mandela
… by Samora Machel, Robert Mugabe, Sam Nujoma and Nelson Mandela during their inauguration ceremony as the first presidents in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Namibia and South Africa, respectively. The aim of the study was to examine how the four speakers employed the three canons of rhetoric, namely …
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Teachers' integration of technology in classrooms: a case study of school readiness, barriers, and opportunities in Nelson Mandela Bay District
… the problems that public schools face in the Nelson Mandela Bay District of Eastern Cape, South Africa is teachers' lack of technology integration in curriculum delivery. The study explored teachers' Technology Pedagogical and Content Knowledge (TPACK) to understand the school readiness, …
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[Re]connected and on track integrating the Nelson Mandela Bay commuter rail line with the Swartkops area through a re-imagined future
… planning practices.The commuter rail line in Nelson Mandela Bay, running between Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) and Kariega (formerly Uitenhage) is an example of a public transport system that has failed to adapt to changes in where and how people live and move. As such, it is …
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Depression and HIV risk among female sex workers in Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, South Africa: Results from a respondent-driven sampling study
Sex workers have a higher risk of acquiring and transmitting HIV as a result of social, structural, biomedical and behavioural factors. Many recent studies have highlighted that sex workers and other key populations experience higher levels of depression compared to the general population. Evidence …
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Factors causing Procurement Contract Risks in Public Procuring Entities in Tanzania, a case of the Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology
… and case study approach was adopted in which Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology (NM-AIST) was a selected case. Forty one (41) individuals who were obtained through purposive sampling provided findings for this study through interviews and questionnaires. The obtained …
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An assessment of the Isoniazid preventative therapy programme for children in a busy primary healthcare clinic in Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape Province
… aged ≥15 years at West End clinic in the Nelson Mandela Bay health district in the Eastern Cape Province. A sample size of 246 child contacts (<5 years) was required to obtain a 95% confidence index with a 5% precision. This is based on 20% of eligible child contacts < 5years receiving …
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The experiences of newly qualified nurses regarding support systems during transition into a general nurse position at a Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan private hospital
… nurse roles within a private hospital in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Region, with specific attention to the support systems that facilitated or hindered their adaptation to professional practice. Methods: A qualitative, exploratory and descriptive design was used to gain an in-depth …
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Developing an Understanding of the factors related to the effective functioning of Community Health Committees in Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
… of Community Health Committees in Nelston MandelaBay Municipality. It intended to elicit information on factors which promote and inhibit their effective functioning. It used the qualitative research methods of focus group discussions, concluded with a sample of Community Health Committee …
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Treading a tightrope: A rhetorical study of the tension between the executive and collective leadership of the African National Congress (ANC): From Nelson Mandela to Thabo Mbeki
… the rhetorical techniques or tropes employed by Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki in their capacities both as the Presidents of the African National Congress (ANC) and South Africa. In this regard, the speeches of the respective former Presidents are analysed from a rhetorical perspective. Not all …
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An investigation of the effects of potential electrical load-shedding on facility manager's strategic and operational decisions in industrial buildings: A case study of Perseverance Industrial Township, Nelson Mandela Bay
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM) made the decision in 2008 to exempt industrial areas from load-shedding to avoid job losses. However, during 2019, when South Africa was experiencing prevalent periods of load-shedding, residents, and small business owners in other areas, protested this. On …
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Judicial discretion in sentencing: contrasting reform in foreign jurisdictions with the South African system
President Nelson Mandela, in his opening address to Parliament, highlighted the fact that there are certain areas in the criminal justice system, which warrant considerable attention. It is the submission of this dissertation that the one such area is the unfettered discretion exhibited by judges …
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Could catchment conservation be funded through urban water tariffs? A case study of three South African cities
… in South Africa: the City of Cape Town, Nelson Mandela Bay, and eThekwini. Contingent valuation revealed that average WTP for water across all three municipalities was R540 per household per month, 4.6% more than what households currently pay for water. Factors that significantly …
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Placing the dead: the spatial distribution and spread of HIV in a major South African city
… the patterns of the HIV pandemic in the Nelson Mandela Metropole that were not obvious or visible before. GIS involved geographic maps that detect the spatial relationship between HIV prevalence rates and vectors that drive the pandemic.
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The capacity of local governments to build flood resilience in informal settlements: a social networks approach
… flood-related risks. Using the case studies of Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality and Mossel Bay Local Municipality in South Africa, this research found that patterns of social interactions in the two local governments were largely a result of the size of structures of governance. The …
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