This paper draws on ethnographic research in America and Ethiopia to explore the phenomenon of Sudanese (Nuer) refugee remittance from those in the diaspora to those who remain behind in Africa. Specifically it locates the unidirectional flow of cash within transnational flows of people, goods, and information. This multi-sited study explores the impacts of these transfers on both sides of the equation. It documents the importance of remittances as a vital component of survival and investment in the future for Nuer refugees in Ethiopia. Similarly it raises questions about the siphoning off of resources on the social, cultural, and economic integration of Sudanese in the United States. Finally, it situates remitting behaviour within a broade...
Questions over durable solutions in the social, political and security terrain of southern Sudan and...
This thesis explores the meanings migrants attach to the practice of remitting. Building on previous...
This dissertation investigates the impacts of transnational remittances and the institutionalization...
Submitted to The International Journal of Refugee StudiesStudies on Sudanese migratory flows highlig...
Refugees and migrants in transit countries like Egypt are linked into wider Diaspora networks that h...
The UNHCR Handbook on Voluntary Repatriations, as well as Executive Committee Conclusions, highlight...
This thesis analyzes the impact of Sudan’s bilateral relations with the Eritrean and Ethiopia...
Migrants’ financial transfers have been estimated to be Somalia’s largest source of revenue. The UK ...
Transit countries are way stations or stopping points in the journey of migrants and refugees from t...
This paper is about Southern Sudanese IDPs and refugees who, after the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agre...
Recent years have seen a dramatic increase in the Somali population in Uganda. This spike reflects a...
The article analyzes the system and the role of remittances in the context of political instability ...
Many South Sudanese refugees who have resettled in the USA have actively sought to maintain their un...
International audienceThis article explores the intertwined history of late 19th century Sudan and E...
This article discusses the migration processes and brokering practices that link Ethiopia and Sudan ...
Questions over durable solutions in the social, political and security terrain of southern Sudan and...
This thesis explores the meanings migrants attach to the practice of remitting. Building on previous...
This dissertation investigates the impacts of transnational remittances and the institutionalization...
Submitted to The International Journal of Refugee StudiesStudies on Sudanese migratory flows highlig...
Refugees and migrants in transit countries like Egypt are linked into wider Diaspora networks that h...
The UNHCR Handbook on Voluntary Repatriations, as well as Executive Committee Conclusions, highlight...
This thesis analyzes the impact of Sudan’s bilateral relations with the Eritrean and Ethiopia...
Migrants’ financial transfers have been estimated to be Somalia’s largest source of revenue. The UK ...
Transit countries are way stations or stopping points in the journey of migrants and refugees from t...
This paper is about Southern Sudanese IDPs and refugees who, after the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agre...
Recent years have seen a dramatic increase in the Somali population in Uganda. This spike reflects a...
The article analyzes the system and the role of remittances in the context of political instability ...
Many South Sudanese refugees who have resettled in the USA have actively sought to maintain their un...
International audienceThis article explores the intertwined history of late 19th century Sudan and E...
This article discusses the migration processes and brokering practices that link Ethiopia and Sudan ...
Questions over durable solutions in the social, political and security terrain of southern Sudan and...
This thesis explores the meanings migrants attach to the practice of remitting. Building on previous...
This dissertation investigates the impacts of transnational remittances and the institutionalization...