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Assessing the Needs of the Poor: The Case of Veracruz

Acevedo, Kathy (University of Oregon, 2023)

"From a socioeconomic standpoint Panama is a well-developed country that is socially, economically, and politically stable however, the reality is that poverty and inequality continue to persist and affect the lives of ...
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT OF YOUTH: EFFICACY OF SERVICE-LEARNING STRATEGIES OF THE JUNIOR YOUTH SPIRITUAL EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM

Kenney, Cassidy (University of Oregon, 2021)

The present study investigated the impact of the Junior Youth Spiritual Empowerment Program (JYSEP) on the civic engagement of its participants. The JYSEP was evaluated as a service-learning program whose goal is to promote ...
CSWS Research Matters : 2014 : (Spring)

Beck, Erin (Center for the Study of Women in Society, University of Oregon, 2014)
Lost in Translation: An Analysis of Access to Indigenous Language Interpreters in U.S. Immigration Proceedings

Scott, Alexa (University of Oregon, 2023)

The United States immigration system continues to be a source of contention and debate within politics and society in general. While popular discourse tends to center around federal policies, there are many aspects of ...
Modern-Day Microfinance: Kiva.org and its Pretty Picture of a Flawed System

Bean, Wyatt (University of Oregon, 2023)

Microfinance, the alternative financial system for addressing poverty and other associated issues affecting impoverished individuals, has evolved over the course of the last 50 years. Through this thesis, I investigated ...
Reinforcing Push Factors in the Northern Triangle: An Investigation of Trump’s Attempts to Deter Immigration through Humanitarian Aid Reduction

Scott, Caitlin (University of Oregon, 2021)

The Northern Triangle of Central America has long been a major source of immigration to the United States. In April of 2019, the Trump Administration announced its intentions to freeze U.S. foreign aid to El Salvador, ...
The Power of Memory: The Implementation and Effects of Post-War Memorialization Efforts in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Barr, Sarah (University of Oregon, 2021)

Memorialization is a tool of transitional justice that utilizes the power of memory to recognize a society’s painful history to cultivate a new understanding of past and present injustices. In post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina, ...