Essays about: "protracted refugee situation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words protracted refugee situation.

  1. 1. Protracted refugee humanitarian response as a context in the discourse on Localization: The case study of refugee protection in Uganda

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Geoffey Cloney Olwa; [2022]
    Keywords : Localization; discourse on localization; Protracted refugee response; Humanitarian response; critical localism;

    Abstract : Around 2015, the humanitarian aid sector set out the localization agenda in motion. Embedded within The Grand Bargain, the localization agenda elevated the propensity for systems change within the humanitarian sector and calls for a greater inclusion of local actors have featured for some time in debates on how to make humanitarian action more efficient and address unequal power relations within the humanitarian system. READ MORE

  2. 2. “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

  3. 3. Xenophobia and Intergroup Conflict: An Inquiry Through The Concept of Health A qualitative field study on the perceptions of health among refugees and asylum seekers in Cape Town, South Africa

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

    Author : Clara Dybbroe Viltoft; [2018]
    Keywords : Instrumental Group Conflict Theory; Cape Town; South Africa; Intergroup Conflict; Refugee; Asylum seeker; Xenophobia; Xenophobic Violence; Health Access; Health Service;

    Abstract : Motivated by the ongoing and widespread xenophobia in South Africa, this study explores the experiences of health access and the health sector by refugees and asylum seekers so as to understand intergroup relations, and more specifically the tensions between nationals and non-nationals. In achieving this, an ethnographic fieldwork was conducted in Cape Town, South Africa during Spring 2017; semi-structured interviews with refugees and asylum seekers provide the material for analysis to identify key perceptions on health and xenophobia to shed light on what possible peacebuilding initiatives should address. READ MORE

  4. 4. 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

  5. 5. From Refugees to Citizens: What Happens to Livelihoods? – A Study of How New Tanzanians Utilize Their Citizen Rights

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Åsa Ljusenius; [2016]
    Keywords : protracted refugee situation; local integration; citizenship; citizen rights; sustainable livelihoods framework; new Tanzanians; Old Settlements; Ulyankulu; Tanzania; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to find out how attaining citizenship had affected livelihood opportunities and strategies among the approximately 200,000 Burundian refugees who after more than 40 years in exile became Tanzanian citizens in late 2014. It is a case study of local integration and development, analysing the situation for new Tanzanian citizens through the sustainable livelihoods framework. READ MORE