Finalized research projects
1998–2003, conducted by Bawa Yamba
Cities, Governance and Civil Society in Africa
1997–2002, co-ordinated by Mariken Vaa
Collective Organisation among Informal Workers in African Cities
2004 -2011, conducted by Ilda Lourenço-Lindell
Contemporary Charismatic Movement in Tanzania
2002–2006, conducted by Päivi Hasu
Cultural Images in and of Africa
1995-2010, co-ordinated by Mai Palmberg
Economic Development and Change in Islamic Africa
1995–2000, conducted by Endre Stiansen
Emerging Powers – BRICS and Africa Engagement
2007- 2012, co-ordinated by Fantu Cheru
Gender and Age in African Cities
2003-2009, co-ordinated by Amin Y. Kamete
Global Trade and Regional Integration: African Economies, Producers, and Living Conditions
2006-2008, co-ordinated by Yenkong Ngangjoh Hodu
Historical Research and Higher Education in Southern Africa
1999–2002, conducted by Hans Erik Stolten
Housing in Transition. A Zambian Case Study within GRUPHEL III
1994–2002, co-ordinated by Ann Schlyter
Human Life in Arid Lands
1987–1993, co-ordinated by M.A. Mohamed Salih
Informal Security Structures in the Mano River Region: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
2007-2010, co-ordinated by Mats Utas (co-organized with Magnus Jörgel, FHS)
Liberation and Democracy in Southern Africa
2001–2006, conducted by Henning Melber
Mapping African immigrants in Sweden
2011, conducted by Anne Kubai
Modernisation and Distress in Men's and Women's Lives: African Experiences
2001–2005, conducted by Liv Haram
Persons and Property in Kilimanjaro: Claims, Development, and Legal Anthropology
2006-2010, conducted by Knut Christian Myhre
Political and Religious Movements in Urban Development
1998–2001, conducted by Harri Englund
The Political and Social Context of Structural Adjustment in Sub-Saharan Africa
1990–2000, co-ordinated by Peter Gibbon/Adebayo Olukoshi
The Private Rental market and Tenants in Formalization and Upgrading of Informal Settlements in Tanzania
2010-2012, conducted by Jenny Cadstedt
Political Economies of Displacement in Southern Africa
(started in 2006). Amanda Hammar
Poor people’s livelihood strategies in coastal communities in Eastern Zanzibar
2010-2012, conducted by Eva Tobisson
Poor rural women co-managing protected areas - a viable option?
(2006-2009). Lisbeth Larsson-Lidén
Post-Conflict Transition, the State and Civil Society in Africa
2001–2003, co-ordinated by Ebrima Sall
Post-Conflict Transition, the State and Civil Society in Africa
2005-2011, co-ordinated by Cyril I. Obi
Poverty and Prosperity in Africa: Local and Global Perspectives
1994–1999, co-ordinated by Vigdis Broch-Due
Power and Counter-Power in Zimbabwe: Political Violence and Cultural Resistance
2004, conducted by Björn Lindgren
Socializing Children: Kin and Christian Churches in Uganda
2002–2005, conducted by Catrine Christiansen
Sexuality, Gender and Society in Africa
2000–2007, co-ordinated by Signe Arnfred
State recuperation, resource mobilisation and conflict: Researching citizenship and capacity in Africa states
2003–2004, co-ordinated by Lars Buur
Urban Development in Rural Context in Africa
1989–1996, co-ordinated by Jonathan Baker
Women’s Health Activism, Empowerment and Medicalization
2006-2008, conducted by Elina Oinas
Young women in African Wars
2007-2012, conducted by Mats Utas
Youth and marginality in urban Sierra Leone
2004-2012, conducted by Mats Utas
Youth’s Independent Migration from Rural Burkina Faso to Ouagadougou
2005-2008, conducted by Dorte Thorsen