Theses

Theses with a focus on Remitting for Resilience (R2): Enhancing Food Security and Climate Adaptation Through Gender-Inclusive Migrant Remittances

Solidarity in Diversity: Exploring the Resilience of Migrant Communities and Their Food Security in South Africa

Perfect Mazani

— PhD Thesis — Food insecurity still affects migrants in South Africa because of structural marginalization by dominant social and economic arrangements, scarce economic resources, and uprooting from traditional sources of food. In this study, the role of solidarity networks in migrant communities was investigated to better understand how Pakistani, Zimbabwean, and Cameroonian migrants enhance their food security in the…

The Politics of Survival: South-South Migration, Urban Informality, Governance, and the Food Security Nexus in Nairobi, Kenya

Zack Ahmed

— PhD Thesis — This dissertation contributes to the scholarship on South-South migration by integrating food security into the analysis of urban governance and migrant livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa. While migration and development have been widely examined, their connection to food systems remains underexplored, particularly in urban settings where informality, displacement, and transnational mobility converge. The research addresses this gap by investigating…

South-South Migration: Examining the Links Between Food Security and Migration from Ghana to Qatar

Bernard Owusu

— PhD Thesis — This dissertation contributes to the migration-development literature by integrating food security into the analysis of South-South migration. While migration and development have been extensively studied, the connection between migration and food security remains underexplored, particularly in South-South migration contexts. The dissertation highlights the role of migration as both a coping strategy for food insecurity and a source of…

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