Uganda is one of the leading host countries for refugees in the East and Horn of Africa. Uganda's location among instable neighbouring countries and its open door policy to refugees has seen a big number of ref
First, we contribute by using cross-country variation in immigration quotas and eligi- bility restrictions to estimate their impacts on entrepre- neurial outcomes in the host country. While some atten- tion has been paid to this topic in the context of a single country (Mahuteau et al., ...
As noted by Dick (2002), the majority of refugees represented the average Liberian, but a substantial number of the initial arrivals were younger, well-educated, urban-based professionals from Liberia's capital of Monrovia or surrounding communities. By August 1990 the Ghanaian government set up ...
Definitions of TCKs vary and are still evolving and have been expanded to include children of refugees, immigrant workers, and exchange students (Tan et al., 2021, Navara and James, 2002, Nette and Hayden, 2007; Pollock & Van Reken, 2001). Customarily, the first culture refers to the ...
There is a large literature in the field of refugee and migration studies that follows the fortunes of refugees and IDPs themselves (de Montclos and Kagwanja, 2000, Jacobsen, 2005, Werker, 2007, Malkki, 1995, Harrell-Bond, 1986), but less work on the communities that host these groups....
xenophobia and racism from people in their new host country [90]. Conversely as Siriwardhana and Stewart note, displacement may also support psychosocial resilience by fostering hope and belonging for refugees in host countries where they feel welcomed, safe, and experience better living conditions ...
The sudden arrival of some 1.5 to 2.0 million Rwandan refugees to Zaire beginning in July 1994 created serious economic and environmental problems for the host country, in addition to aggravating an already-difficult sociopolitical and economic situation (Ministere du Plan...
Access of Poor to Social ServicesIn recent years, Turkey has been host to more than two million Syrians seeking refuge. Initially concentrated in the southeastern regions, these refugees now reside throughout the country. There are many questions from policy makers regarding the impact of the ...
A burgeoning literature has emerged during the last two decades to assess the economic impacts of immigration on host countries. In this paper, we outline
Refugees connecting with a new country through community food gardening. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2014; 11(9):9202–16. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph110909202. 64. Wv A. Urban farming in the informal settlements of Atteridgeville, Pretoria, South Africa. (Special issue: Indigenous ...