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A configurational comparative approach to unpuzzling social strain in refugee, asylum-seeking and host communities in Lebanon and Germany (2025)
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Rogers, T. A configurational comparative approach to unpuzzling social strain in refugee, asylum-seeking and host communities in Lebanon and Germany. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This research investigates the negative experiences of refugee, asylum-seeking, and host communities in Lebanon and Germany and their vulnerability to Cognitive Opening, a response to a catalytic experience where individuals become willing to expose... Read More about A configurational comparative approach to unpuzzling social strain in refugee, asylum-seeking and host communities in Lebanon and Germany.

Human trafficking in the wake of disaster: A phenomenon displaced (2023)
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Weeks, C. Human trafficking in the wake of disaster: A phenomenon displaced. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Disaster is frequently cited as a driver of human trafficking, with claims that typhoons, earthquakes or tsunamis create a chaotic post-disaster environment ripe for traffickers to recruit their victims. Increased poverty, displacement and a breakdow... Read More about Human trafficking in the wake of disaster: A phenomenon displaced.

Eritrea’s Self-reliance policy and the Road to Sustainable Food and Water Security (2023)
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Weldetsion, G. G. Eritrea’s Self-reliance policy and the Road to Sustainable Food and Water Security. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Eritrea's models of self-reliance policy and its collective of governance strategy are exceptional which is not experienced in other African countries. The government strongly argues that development cannot be achieved through aid but can be attained... Read More about Eritrea’s Self-reliance policy and the Road to Sustainable Food and Water Security.

Understanding how Laikipian households in Kenya move, stay connected and adapt through a political ecology of rural-urban livelihoods (2023)
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Sturridge, C. Understanding how Laikipian households in Kenya move, stay connected and adapt through a political ecology of rural-urban livelihoods. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis asks to what extent do rural-urban livelihoods build the adaptive capacity of households experiencing a mix of natural and societal pressures and opportunities in Laikipia County, Kenya. It addresses the question of how people move, stay... Read More about Understanding how Laikipian households in Kenya move, stay connected and adapt through a political ecology of rural-urban livelihoods.

Sorry For My Left: The Transnational Practices and Identity Formation of Second Generation Ghanaians (2023)
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Kwarteng, K. A. B. Sorry For My Left: The Transnational Practices and Identity Formation of Second Generation Ghanaians. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This study is a comparative analysis of the second generation Ghanaian transnational experience, focusing on the experiences of second generation Ghanaians in London, New York City, and Accra. This thesis examines the different transnational practice... Read More about Sorry For My Left: The Transnational Practices and Identity Formation of Second Generation Ghanaians.

Labour Retention end Workforce Development in Ethiopia's Apparel and Textile Industry: The Case of Hawassa Industrial Park (2023)
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Gebrechristos Gebreegziabher, N. Labour Retention end Workforce Development in Ethiopia's Apparel and Textile Industry: The Case of Hawassa Industrial Park. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This research examines the dynamics and challenges of labour retention and, more broadly, building an industrial workforce in the Ethiopian apparel and textile industry in the 2010s/early 2020s through the case of Hawassa Industrial Park (HIP), Afric... Read More about Labour Retention end Workforce Development in Ethiopia's Apparel and Textile Industry: The Case of Hawassa Industrial Park.

Green Economy for Climate Change Mitigation and Poverty Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Critical Analysis of Carbon Finance in Ethiopia (2020)
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Tsegay, B. Green Economy for Climate Change Mitigation and Poverty Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Critical Analysis of Carbon Finance in Ethiopia. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The green economy as an ‘inevitable’ alternative development path has been dominating global environmental governance debates aiming at reconciling both economic growth and environmental sustainability. As an emerging concept, the arguments and coun... Read More about Green Economy for Climate Change Mitigation and Poverty Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Critical Analysis of Carbon Finance in Ethiopia.