Essays about: "the Somali region"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words the Somali region.

  1. 1. The Impact of Global Warming on Wind Power Potential in the Greater Horn of Africa

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Bromwel Apondi; [2023-08-17]
    Keywords : Near-surface wind speed; the Greater Horn of Africa; ERA5; Wind power density; CORDEX-Africa;

    Abstract : The wind speed variability and wind power potential in the Greater Horn of Africa is analyzed in this study to fill a knowledge gap regarding if wind power can be used more as a source of energy for the region. This is investigated based on reanalysis data from ERA5, observed wind speeds, CORDEX-Africa regional climate models (RCMs) for future projections and a literature review. READ MORE

  2. 2. Peace-, State- and Trust Building in Practice : The implementation of the New Deal TRUST principles and international peacebuilding engagements in the Somali Region

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Rebecca Lindqvist; [2018]
    Keywords : Peacebuilding; Statebuilding; Trust Building; the Somali region; The New Deal; International Engagements;

    Abstract : Referred to as a graveyard for foreign aid and simultaneously a great example for progress in terms of implementing the New Deal for Engagements in Fragile States, Somalia is recovering from a protracted war, multi-dimensional fragility and deep mistrust. This research analyses how international actors contribute to peace, state and trust building in the Somali region by implementing the New Deal TRUST principles on a national level and by engaging in the peacebuilding process in Galkacyo, Central Somalia on a local level. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Role of External Actors in the Somali Conflict: A Post 2000 Study of Kenya and Ethiopia’s Involvement In the Conflict of Somalia

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Hassan Yussuf Muhammed; [2014]
    Keywords : Somalia; Kenya; Ethiopia; Al-shabaab; Terrorism; Intervention; Conflict; Spill Over; International Community;

    Abstract : This study aims to critically understand the involvement of external actors, most notably Kenya and Ethiopia in the Somali conflict. It also aims to discuss peace prospect for Somalia in consideration with regional interest. READ MORE

  4. 4. Another Failed State in the Gulf of Aden : Applying scenario-planning methodology on piracy in the Gulf of Aden

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Malin Zanderholm; [2014]
    Keywords : Somali piracy; Yemen; Failed states; maritime trade; EU; Gulf of Aden;

    Abstract : The Gulf of Aden holds one of the strategic chokepoint along the important Eurasian maritime trade route. On both sides of the Gulf of Aden lie countries in need of political stability. In the south lies Somalia, one of the worlds longest failed states and hosts of pirates violently disrupting maritime trade in the region. READ MORE

  5. 5. Out of the dark : A qualitative field study of Kenyan reporters' role in the Somalia conflict

    University essay from Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Jenny Agö; [2012]
    Keywords : conflict journalism; peace journalism; somalia; kenya;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study has been to find out how Kenyan journalists look at their own role in the development of the Somalia conflict and how they work to make sure that they have a positive impact on the situation. The empirical material consists of seven semi-structured interviews with journalists who work in print- or broadcast media in the Kenyan capital Nairobi and who specialises in conflict reporting in general and Somalia more specifically. READ MORE