Study grant holders spring 2006

Hannington Kituruguma Ashaba, Norwegian University of Life sciences, Norway
Can social capital rent land? Land market transactions among households in Uganda

Mohamed Aw-Dahir, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Denmark
Causes and driving forces of chronic food insecurity in Africa and its impact on sustainable resource use and regional development: The case of the lower Juba valley in Somalia

Marta Cheretto Salles, Aalborg University, Denmark
The armed conflict in Angola (1975-2002) and its consequences for the Angolan socio-economic development

Frida Christensson, Mid Sweden University, Sweden
Youths that have grown up in polygamous family constellations. What are their point of view regarding marrige?

Jakub Kahul, University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Street children in Southern Africa - Ways of integrating into society. The case of street children project in Lusaka, Zambia

Wezi Kaira, University of Helsinki, Finland
Discussion of the effects of IMF and world bank programs in Zambia

Heidi Kumpulainen, University of Helsinki, Finland
Aid, power and gender. The case of Burundian refugees in Tanzania/Makumira theological seminary 1947-1972: Lutheran co-operation in Tanzania

Gisela Miller, Mid Sweden University, Sweden
Youths that have grown up in polygamous family constellations. What are their point of view regarding marrige?

Florence Wanjira Munyiri, University of Jyväskylä, Finland
The Challenge of Educating Girls in the Free Primary Public Education, A Case Study of Kibera Slum in Nairobi, Kenya

Harri Mäki, University of Tampere, Finland
Development of the water supply and acquisition in South African towns in 1850-1920

Christian Noell, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Denmark
Natural and environmental resource conflicts in urban and rural development in Africa - with special reference to Durban-area and the province KwaZulu-Natal in RSA

Päivi Maria Palonen, Helsinki University, Finland
Participation and good governance in the development aid context

Victoria Phiri, University of Tromsö, Norway
Indigenous knowledge: A look at the traditional midwife among the Toka-Leya

Katriina Ranne, Helsinki University, Finland
The image of water in modern swahili literature

Sanna Rekola, University of Turku, Finland
Living between cultures. The problems of westernization/ modernization in Africa in the short stories of Flora Nwapa and Ama Ata Aidoo in the end of the 60’s

Juan Daniel Reyes Flores, University of Jyväskylä, Finland
The integration of non-governmental actors in the institutional consolidation of the African Union’s early warning and conflict prevention network

Amadou Sidibe, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Determinants of household-level demand of non-timber forest product in Burkina Faso

Marit Vambheim, University of Bergen, Norway
Ideology, politics and family relations in the Sudan in the Nimeiri-era, 1969-1985

Aratanti Wardhani, University of Oslo, Norway
ECOWAS diplomacy in Charles Taylor’s exit as mechanism of post conflict settlement in West Africa

Arnstein Överum, Norwegian University of Life sciences, Norway
Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers - A justified title? A case study from Masindi District, Uganda