Essays about: "Sub-Saharan Africa"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 453 essays containing the words Sub-Saharan Africa.

1. 16. Seeking protection : A case study on the urban Somali refugees in Nairobi

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Naeiima Farah Abdulsamed; [2023]
   Keywords : Integration; Urban; Refugees; Local integration; Somali; Eastleigh; Nairobi;

   Abstract : ​​A massive challenge presents for host countries to manage and integrate incoming displaced people. East Africa is one of the sub-Saharan African regions experiencing an enormous refugee influx. READ MORE

3. 17. Diaspora Bonds Revisited: Review of the Potential and Feasibility of a Ghanaian Diaspora Bond

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Petter Stalin; [2023]
   Keywords : Diaspora Finance; Economic Development; Remittances; Sub-Saharan Africa; Ghana; Banking; SME; LMIC; Payments; Diaspora Bonds; Developing Economies; West Africa; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper explores the potential and feasibility of a Ghanaian diaspora bond. The paper uses a mixed-method approach combining qualitative interviews with key incumbents in the diaspora finance sector with quantitative data from two surveys on diaspora bonds from the Commonwealth (2018) and Mensah (2019). READ MORE

4. 18. Intrahousehold Gender Inequality and its effects on Child Mortality in Sierra Leone

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Sara Uppling; [2023]
   Keywords : child mortality; gender inequality; Sierra Leone; social determinants of health;

   Abstract : Even if child mortality has decreased significantly since 1990, it is still a substantial issue that is prevalent all over the world. Regional differences are significant, and Sub-Saharan Africa is the most affected area. Traditionally, researchers have turned to the medical field for health-related issues. READ MORE

5. 19. Could foreign direct investments be a liability in Sub Saharan Africa in terms of corruption and the environment?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Albin Bonde Sundberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Foreign Direct Investments Corruption Environment Exploitation; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Abstract This paper's objective is to bring context and important findings on how foreign direct investments can impact Sub Saharan Africa. Based on previous research and theory data has been collected and gone through several econometric tests to set up two different panel datas: 1. How FDI can impact CO2 emissions. 2. READ MORE

6. 20. Beyond Distance: Understanding the Trade Disadvantage of the Sub-Saharan African Landlocked Countries

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Mai Ahrne Bojang; [2023]
   Keywords : Landlocked; Gravity model; Sub-Saharan Africa; European Union; International trade; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper analyses the magnitude of exports of the landlocked countries of Sub-Saharan Africa to the European Union and attempts to find an explanation for the low trade flows of the region. Understanding the cause of the limited trade of landlocked countries in the region is important to enable successful implementation of trade enhancing policies and reforms. READ MORE