Search for dissertations about: "Sub-Saharan African migrants"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words Sub-Saharan African migrants.

  2. 1. Tales of transit : Sub-Saharan african migrants' experiences in Istanbul

    Author : Brigitte Suter; Åsa Åkesson; Malmö högskola; []
    Keywords : transit; immobility; social networks; Istanbul; Sub-Saharan African migrants;

    Abstract : Denna avhandling presenterar transit erfarenheter av människor ifrån Söder om Sahara som befinner sig i Istanbul. Migranternas berättelser är i fokus, men avhandlingen tar också hänsyn till de makrostrukturella villkoren som präglar dessa människors livssituation. READ MORE

  4. 2. Tales to Transit : Sub-Saharan African Migrants’ Experiences in Istanbul

    Author : Brigitte Suter; Maja Povrzanović Frykman; Björn Fryklund; Lisa Åkesson; Linköpings universitet; []
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    Abstract : This dissertation presents the transit experiences of migrants from Sub-Saharan African countries in the Turkish metropolis of Istanbul. Although the narratives of the individuals met in the course of fieldwork in Istanbul are the primary focus, the thesis also outlines the larger macro-structural conditions faced. READ MORE

  5. 3. Malaria in travellers and migrants : disease severity and long term effects

    Author : Katja Wyss; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Malaria is a potentially fatal infection, where prompt and correct management is crucial for the outcome. Despite international efforts to reduce transmission, there are over 200 million new malaria cases with approximately 400 000 deaths per year, the majority occurring in Sub-Saharan Africa. READ MORE

  6. 4. Rural encounters with the city. A study of the gendered livelihood strategies of migrant youth in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    Author : Elizabeth Dessie; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; rural-urban migration; youth; gender; livelihoods; Addis Ababa; Ethiopia;

    Abstract : More than half of the world’s population growth will be accounted for by cities in the coming decades, with sub-Saharan Africa at the centre of this change. While studies have pointed to the disproportionate effects unemployment and urban poverty have on women in urban areas, gender-focused livelihood research continues to occupy a peripheral space in the field of Human geography. READ MORE