Essays about: "Protracted refugee situations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Protracted refugee situations.

  1. 1. Agency in Urban Refugee Spaces : Refugee-led efforts and spaces in Kampala

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Johannes Larsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Agency; Hannah Arendt; Kampala; Refugee-Led Organizations; Refugee-Led Networks; A Sense of Community; Resilience;

    Abstract : This thesis explores agency in urban refugee spaces and the factors and skills seen to facilitate refugee journeys towards self-reliance in protracted situations. An ethnographic case study was carried out in Kampala, Uganda, where observations and conversations were held with refugee leaders, business owners, and with practitioners at refugee-led organizations. READ MORE

  3. 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]
    Keywords : ;

    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

  4. 3. “It is like the world has forgotten us” : A case study about Liberians living in a protracted refugee situation in Ghana

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Anna Stubbergaard; [2018]
    Keywords : Protracted refugee situations; Repatriation; Liberia; Ghana; Buduburam;

    Abstract : Protracted refugee situations are a world-wide problem,yetlittle research isavailable. Despite obvious practical obstacles,it is the individual that must decide whether to return, which is why it is interesting to examine if the choice is deliberate or involuntary. READ MORE

  5. 4. Implications of encampment for the potential of Cash Based Transfer assistance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Nephele de Bruin; [2017]
    Keywords : Cash Based Transfer assistance; encampment policy; refugee camps; Tanzania; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study explores the implications of an encampment policy - criminalising refugees’ mobility beyond the borders of a camp - for the potential of Cash Based Transfer assistance in protracted refugee situations. As the success of Cash Based Transfer assistance implies market availability and access to commodities, and certain interaction between the host community and refugee population, it is argued to be in conflict with what an encampment policy entails. READ MORE

  6. 5. Urbanisering av flyktingläger : att skapa ett hem

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Emma Henriksson; [2016]
    Keywords : UNHCR; urbana värden; emergency Handbook; fysisk planering; identitet; Zaatari; Azraq;

    Abstract : Denna kandidatuppsats är en studie av UNHCR:s (The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) riktlinjer för planering och uppbyggnad av flyktingläger, flyktingars möjlighet till att skapa sig ett hem samt fenomenet urbanisering i flyktingläger. Litteraturstudier samt en intervju har gjorts för att försöka besvara hur UNHCR:s riktlinjer svarar mot flyktingars behov av en boplats, hur de skulle kunna utvecklas och vilka värden som finns i urbana miljöer. READ MORE