Community resilience and social capital in the reconstruction and recovery process for post-election violence victims in Kenya
Index to South African Periodicals
- Date
- 2018-01-01
- Language
- English
- Media Type
- research article
- Pages
- 115-144
- Keywords
- Recovery, Social capital, Internally displaced persons, Livelihood strategies, Community resilience, Post-conflict reconstruction, YES, WR, 2021/09/14, NX@, P19414, 7658
- Author(s)
- Kinyeki, J.
- Publication Title
- African journal on conflict resolution
- Volume
- 18
- ISSN
- Africa : Kenya
- Description
- Addresses three questions: how Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) following the post-election violence of 2007/2008 in Kenya are retreating their community resilience capacities, how the Kenyan government and non-state interventions are influencing the victims' livelihood strategies towards their reconstruction and recovery process and how social support and social have accelerated their reconstruction and recovery process.
- Subject
- SOCIAL SERVICES