West African Youth Challenges and Opportunity Pathways

West African Youth Challenges and Opportunity Pathways

McLean, Mora L.

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

12/2019

271

Dura

Inglês

9783030210915

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This open-access edited collection, focusing on Ghana and Nigeria, offers a transatlantic, transnational exploration of barriers that threaten the wellbeing of West African youth-ranging from Black immigrant youth in the American city of Newark, New Jersey, to students in Almajiri Islamic schools in Northern Nigeria.
Introduction; Mora Mclean1. Education for All: The Case of Out of School Migrants in Ghana; Daniel Kyereko2. Irregular Migration as Survival Strategy: Narratives from Vulnerable Youth in Urban Nigeria; Lanre Olusegun Ikuteyijo3. Untold Stories: Newark's Burgeoning West African Population and the In-School Experiences of African Immigrant Youth; Michael Simmons and Mahako Etta4. Police-Youth Relations: On the Ground Perspectives from Nigerias Federal Capital; Samuel Oluwole Ojewale5. "To become somebody in the future": Exploring the Content of Youth Aspirations in Urban Nigeria; Dabesaki Mac-Ikemenjima6. Someone has to tell these children: You can be as good as anybody!; Cecilia Fiaka7. The Limits of Individual Level Factors for Girls Achievement in Ghana and South Africa; Sally A. Nuamah8. Youth Employment and Labour Market Vulnerability in Ghana: Aggregate Trends and Determinants; Adedeji Adeniran, Adekunle Yusuf, and Joseph Ishaku9. The Role of "eTrash2Cash" in Curbing the Menace of "Almajiri" Vulnerability in Nigeria through Waste Management Social Micro-entrepreneurship; Alh. Muhammad Salisu Abdullahi10. Burden, Drivers, and Impacts of Poor Mental Health in Young People of West and Central Africa: Implications for Research and Programming; Kenneth Juma, Frederick Wekesah, Boniface Ushie, Caroline W. Kabiru, and Chimaraoke Izugbara
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