Essays about: "Kakuma"

Found 5 essays containing the word Kakuma.

  1. 1. Development through Local Integration: The quest for Durable solutions for Refugees in Kenya. A Qualitative Case Study on The Implementation and Impact of The Kenyan Refugee Act 2021

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Andrea Thorgren; Mona Ghasemi Niavarani; [2023]
    Keywords : Durable solutions; Local integration; Kakuma; Refugee camp; Belonging; Waiting; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Refugees often spend over 20 years in what are supposed to be temporary camps, leading to increased violence and abuse. The humanitarian and development sector is seeking long-term solutions to protect their human rights and prevent discrimination. READ MORE

  2. 2. Energy Access for the Most Vulnerable Groups : A Study on the Long-Term Effects of Energy Access in a Refugee Camp Context with Inclusion of the Host Community

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Marie Stjernquist Desatnik; [2019]
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    Abstract : The UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development outlines 17 goals to end poverty and ensure the right to development for everyone. Previous research has found that 2/3 of the goals partly depend their success upon whether SDG 7 Ensure access to sustainable, affordable and modern energy for all is achieved or not. READ MORE

  3. 3. Staff care in humanitarian interventions : A case study of the Lutheran World Federation program at Kakuma refugee camp

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Susanne Palmvik; [2018]
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    Abstract : This study analyses the hazards and support factors perceived by national humanitarian staff working at Lutheran World Federation (LWF) in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya. Fourteen in-depth interviews with participants from the staff was analysed from a theoretical perspective provided by stress management theories. READ MORE

  4. 4. Host community and refugees – a healthy relationship? : Field study on the effects of the refugee influx on the host community in Kakuma, Kenya.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Ellen Jonsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Conflicts; Co-existence; Refugees; Host Community; Kenya; Turkana; Kakuma; Chambers; Field Study.;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the impacts of the refugee influx on the host community in Kakuma, Kenya. This is done by a field study, in February-March 2016, with an abductive qualitative method, using semi-structured interviews. READ MORE

  5. 5. Sudanese and South Sudanese refugee women’s sense of security in Kakuma refugee camp.

    University essay from Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Helena Marianne Nilsson; [2013]
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    Abstract : This thesis aims to find out how Sudanese and South Sudanese refugee women experience their security and safety in Kakuma refugee camp, which is situated in north- western part of Kenya. Sudan and South Sudan has had two civil wars since its independence from the British colonialism. READ MORE