The plight of refugees in Africa: A perspective from Kenya

This article examines the plight of refugees in Africa with a special focus on the problems associated with them. Specific issues highlighted include the definition of refugees; the dependency characteristics developed in refugee camps; the economic constraints on the hosting communities; the securi...

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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Sage [2017]
In: Theology
Jahr: 2017, Band: 120, Heft: 5, Seiten: 326-333
RelBib Classification:KBL Naher Osten; Nordafrika
KBN Subsahara-Afrika
NCC Sozialethik
NCE Wirtschaftsethik
ZC Politik
weitere Schlagwörter:B dependency characteristics
B economic constraints
B al-Shabaab
B obstacles to reintegration
B Terrorism
B hosting countries/communities
B Refugees
B Security
B Displacement
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Zusammenfassung:This article examines the plight of refugees in Africa with a special focus on the problems associated with them. Specific issues highlighted include the definition of refugees; the dependency characteristics developed in refugee camps; the economic constraints on the hosting communities; the security problems associated with refugees; efforts by United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR); and the current working environment in Africa.
ISSN:2044-2696
Enthält:Enthalten in: Theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0040571X17710192