Drivers of Migration and Urbanization in Africa: Key Trends and Issues Page 1 \ UN/POP/EGM/2017/12
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Recent studies indicate that poor migrants are more likely to depend on social capital
among other resources for livelihoods in host communities. Relying on insights from the …

This study examined the central characteristics of migrants and determinants of rural-urban
migration in Southern Ethiopia based on snow ball sampling and a survey of 665 sample …

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Climate change has, in recent years, engaged the attention of the global community, in view
of its negative impacts on livelihoods and sustainable development, especially in …

The paper explores the effects of Feminization of Migration on Family Functions using
Tsholotsho District of Zimbabwe as a case in point. It seeks to establish whether there are …

The paper aims to focus on climatic risk as a potential determinant of temporary labour
migration in Semi‐Arid Tropics (SAT) village in India for the year 2013–2014. Specifically …

The book examines the failures and some of the successes of Africa in its efforts to transform
into a society where human security or development in the broadest sense is achieved. It is …

The purpose of this study is to understand the relationship between weather variation and
temporary labor migration. In doing so, we investigate how labor migration is used as an …

This paper aims to evaluate the impact of migration on household welfare, in particular the
consumption expenditure in Ethiopia, using cross-sectional data collected from 1,200 rural …