Essays about: "thesis internally displaced persons"

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1. 1. Agents or Subverters of Peace? : Analyzing the role of internally displaced persons in peacebuilding processes

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Victoria Muga; [2021]
   Keywords : Internally displaced persons; peacebuilding;

   Abstract : Scholars of peacebuilding have identified a link between peacebuilding and internal displacement, but internally displaced persons are yet to be regarded as impactful peacebuilders. This thesis explores the role of internally displaced persons in peacebuilding processes, particularly the bottom-up strategies IDPs employ in conflict settings that contribute to the achievement of a peaceful society and in the long run to sustainable peace. READ MORE

3. 2. In the Aftermath of the Peace Agreement: A Case Study of Internal Displacement in Colombia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Sofia Kristiina Utriainen; [2019]
   Keywords : armed conflict; internally displaced people; peace agreement; peacebuilding theory; empowerment; Colombia; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Colombia has suffered from an internal armed conflict with different armed groups for more than five decades. This conflict has resulted in more than eight million victims of whom the majority have had to leave their home and become internally displaced persons (IDPs). Currently, Colombia is the country with the most IDPs in the world. READ MORE

4. 3. Sustainable livelihoods of internally displaced persons: case study of Soacha, Colombia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Benjamin Sjögren; [2014]
   Keywords : Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to describe the conditions in which the internally displaced persons of Soacha, Colombia, live and how these affect their possibilities of obtaining a sustainable livelihood. This is a qualitative study and the material was mainly gathered using semi-structured interviews on-site in the poverty-stricken neighborhoods of El Oasis and Los Robles in Cazucá, Soacha. READ MORE

5. 4. Internally Displaced Person in Georgia: Gaps in Law and Practice

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Nino Mchedlishvili; [2014]
   Keywords : IDPs; Right to Housing; Non-discrimination; Eviction; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis examines three different conflicts in two different areas in Georgia, which created 254,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the country. This thesis examines whether Georgia fulfills its obligations under international law towards these two groups of IDPs. READ MORE

6. 5. ‘Coming back is not the same as staying’ A comparative analysis of the effect of conflict-induced return migration on economic performance

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Marrieke Van Oversteeg; [2014]
   Keywords : Refugees; Internally Displaced Persons; return migration; post-conflict; reconciliation; reconstruction; economic performance; OLS regression; Rwanda; Bosnia-i-Herzegovina.; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Returning refugees are an important aspect of economic reconstruction-, and the reconciliation process after the civil war. For this reason, extensive research has been done on the relationship between return migration and economic performance. READ MORE