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Lukas Hoose
Gender differences in urban mobility in the context of Accra (23.09.2020)
The working title of my thesis is: How can knowledge about gender specific mobilities inform in the planning processes for sustainable transportation systems in Accra, Ghana?
Accra
Insiders and outsiders of Accra’s gated communities (17.09.2020)
For years Edwige Yekple used to walk past the area where she is now doing research. One day, however, the gated community in the middle of the village caught her attention. Asking herself “why is there a gated community inside the village?” Edwige started developing her research project. Gradually, she became both a researcher and an interlocutor of her own project.
Maïlys Rouillé
Food security and the COVID-19 crisis: the importance of cross-border fish trade (17.09.2020)
In her master's thesis, Maïlys Rouillé studies the important contribution of cross-border fishtraders to food security in Ghana and its surrounding countries during the COVID-19 crisis.