Essays about: "Migration and social problems"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 54 essays containing the words Migration and social problems.

1. 6. Household livelihoods and food security in jeopardy : farmers’ perspectives on impacts of land scarcity on household livelihoods and food security in rural Rwanda

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Venuste Rwabukambiza; [2022]
   Keywords : smallholder; rural livelihoods; diversification; rural household food security; land scarcity;

   Abstract : Land scarcity is a global challenge that has implications for rural household livelihoods. This study explores how land scarcity impacts not only rural livelihoods, but also food security for smallholder farmers and their households in Rwanda. READ MORE

3. 7. Traumatic Stress Support Services Provided For Syrian Asylum Seekers In Sweden : A case study involving Soulidarity and Human Rights, and Svenska Kyrkan

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och kriminologi

   Author : Ikupa Shekilango; Onyinyechi Ebogu; [2022]
   Keywords : Asylum seekers; Traumatic stress; social support theory; Soulidarity Human Rights and Svenska Kyrkan organizations; Host country.;

   Abstract : The issues surrounding asylum seekers in host countries like Sweden are severe concerns that need immediate attention, issues ranging from daily stressors constitute major problems to their mental health. There is therefore a need for both governmnet and non-government organizations to provide services that will upkeep the mental health status of these people. READ MORE

4. 8. Female Migrants in Search of Jobs: The Role of Social Capital in Labor Market Integration

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Lisen Löwstedt; [2022]
   Keywords : migration; integration; social capital; Sweden; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The labor market integration of immigrants in general, and female migrants in particular, remains a central developmental objective for counteracting inequalities within societies across Europe. Previous studies put forth the concept of social capital, the resources linked to an individual's network of social connections, to explain immigrants’ diverging labor market trajectories. READ MORE

5. 9. The Rural Awakening

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Philipp Westhauser; [2022]
   Keywords : settlement structure; agricultural industry; housing affordability; social impacts; co-living; eco-village; sufficiency; resilience; community; recycle; square farm; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : This Master‘s thesis is not about ocean acidification or the sixth species extinction. I want to address the loss of soils, extensive agriculture and inequalities in society. My thesis is not just about listing and analyzing problems; it is about finding a solution through a concrete project. READ MORE

6. 10. Transnational Experiences of Ugandan Students in Gothenburg, Sweden; Challenges and Adaptation strategies

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : Catherine Suubi Kayonga; [2021-02-05]
   Keywords : Transnationalism; adaptation; Ugandan students; cultural differences; coping mechanisms;

   Abstract : The aim of this qualitative study was to explore the transnational experiences of Ugandan students in Gothenburg; Sweden. The focus was to understand how cultural differences affect the academic and social life of these students, the ways in which they adapt to the new host country Sweden, challenges they might have encountered and how they have managed to overcome them. READ MORE