Essays about: "migration and asylum debate"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 16 essays containing the words migration and asylum debate.

  1. 6. Negotiating Agency: Age assessment experiences of former unaccompanied minors seeking asylum in Germany

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

    Author : Astrid Daiana Jessen; [2020]
    Keywords : Unaccompanied minors; Refugees; Agency; Age assessment; Germany;

    Abstract : The thesis explores on the negotiation of agency in experiences of age assessment of former unaccompanied refugee minors who seek asylum in Germany, as well as in their interaction with the situational context. As a combination of narrative and thematic analysis, the study is based on six online semi-structured interviews with young people and two with professionals working in Youth Welfare Offices. READ MORE

  2. 7. Alienating Narratives - The professional Challenge of Preventing and Responding to Sexual Vulnerability Amongst Unaccompanied Refugee Minors in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Julia Degerkvist; [2019]
    Keywords : Unaccompanied refugee minors; Professional practice; Social Work; Sexual Violence; Trust Development; Media representation; Alienation; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the reception system for unaccompanied refugee minors (URMs) in Sweden, with a focus on preventive and responsive measures to sexual violence. The aim is to understand the professional challenges of actively working against sexual vulnerability and violence. READ MORE

  3. 8. Supporting integration processes with social computing applications. A case of study: Kronoberg, Sweden in 2017

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Diego Davila; [2019]
    Keywords : Integration; Refugees; ICT; development;

    Abstract : The widespread diffusion of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and its integration in our day-to-day activities, has transformed our societies in different ways (Cachia, 2007).  The potential and current application of technology devices and computing applications for improving peoples’ quality life has become an important area of study for different think tanks; and subject of constant regulation and policies by governments and multilateral organizations. READ MORE

  4. 9. Migration and Development : A case study of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och välfärdsstudier

    Author : Mushiarhamina Blessing; [2018]
    Keywords : Migration and development; workforce; remittances; DRC; Sweden.;

    Abstract : Sweden is a developed country whereas DRC is a developing country, and both are countries of migration and immigration. Taking these two countries as a case study in migration and development brings out a better understanding that good labour migration policy facilitates all actors to realize the benefits of migrant workers through labour and remittances. READ MORE

  5. 10. Migration to the European Union : A study on the effect of social expenditure on immigration

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Kim Lif; [2017]
    Keywords : Immigration; Social expenditure; Welfare; European Union;

    Abstract : Migration to the European Union has increased the last ten years with asylum immigrants being a large part. There is an ongoing debate about the cost of migration and whether or not immigrants tend to cluster in countries with high social benefits. READ MORE