Patience Adzande
Biographic Data
| ID | 77158 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Patience Adzande |
| GIVEN NAMES | Patience |
| FAMILY NAME | Adzande |
| SIGNATURE | ADZANDE P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Manchester |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7043-6454 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The politics of informal settlements in African cities
Many of the development challenges represented by informal settlements in global South cities – where most low-income urban residents live – are profoundly political in nature, involving entrenched interests, the interplay of competitive and patronage politics and the constrained political agency of low-income urban residents. However, and despite the growing literature on the politics of democratisation, clientelism and ethnicity in African citi…
Developing pathways for self-reliance
This paper examines the strategies that forced migrants adopt to (re)build their livelihoods and cope with displacement while living in the city. It contributes to the growing body of research that recognizes the capacity of displaced persons to find, grow and sustain livelihood opportunities, thereby laying the foundation for self-reliance in urban areas. Focusing on a secondary city – Makurdi, in central Nigeria – the paper demonstrates how IDP…
Farmer-Pastoralist Interactions and Resource-Based Conflicts in Africa
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Harnessing the Social Energies of Youths in Farming and Pastoral Communities in Managing Conflicts in Nigeria
In spite of the growing recognition of the agency of youths in volatile societies, youths continue to be an under-utilized resource in conflict management. Thus, drawing on qualitative fieldwork in Nigeria, Adzande examines how youths are contributing to the management of farmer-herder conflicts. This study shows that youths are involved in informal policing as community vigilantes, as well as participating in mediation and the enforcement of res…
Migration of Pastoralists in Africa
In recent years, there has been increased migration of pastoralists from countries in Central and West Africa into Nigeria. Such movements are supported by the ECOWAS Transhumance Protocol and the Nigerian Constitution respectively. The movement of pastoralists has been associated with multi-dimensional practical and policy implications. This paper reflects on the policy implications of the migration of pastoralists across and within the borders …
Farmer-Pastoralist Interactions and Resource-Based Conflicts in Africa
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Harnessing the Social Energies of Youths in Farming and Pastoral Communities in Managing Conflicts in Nigeria
In spite of the growing recognition of the agency of youths in volatile societies, youths continue to be an under-utilized resource in conflict management. Thus, drawing on qualitative fieldwork in Nigeria, Adzande examines how youths are contributing to the management of farmer-herder conflicts. This study shows that youths are involved in informal policing as community vigilantes, as well as participating in mediation and the enforcement of res…
Migration of Pastoralists in Africa
In recent years, there has been increased migration of pastoralists from countries in Central and West Africa into Nigeria. Such movements are supported by the ECOWAS Transhumance Protocol and the Nigerian Constitution respectively. The movement of pastoralists has been associated with multi-dimensional practical and policy implications. This paper reflects on the policy implications of the migration of pastoralists across and within the borders …
Farmer-Pastoralist Interactions and Resource-Based Conflicts in Africa
An abstract is not available for this content. As you have access to this content, full HTML content is provided on this page. A PDF of this content is also available in through the ‘Save PDF’ action button
Harnessing the Social Energies of Youths in Farming and Pastoral Communities in Managing Conflicts in Nigeria
In spite of the growing recognition of the agency of youths in volatile societies, youths continue to be an under-utilized resource in conflict management. Thus, drawing on qualitative fieldwork in Nigeria, Adzande examines how youths are contributing to the management of farmer-herder conflicts. This study shows that youths are involved in informal policing as community vigilantes, as well as participating in mediation and the enforcement of res…
Developing pathways for self-reliance
This paper examines the strategies that forced migrants adopt to (re)build their livelihoods and cope with displacement while living in the city. It contributes to the growing body of research that recognizes the capacity of displaced persons to find, grow and sustain livelihood opportunities, thereby laying the foundation for self-reliance in urban areas. Focusing on a secondary city – Makurdi, in central Nigeria – the paper demonstrates how IDP…
The politics of informal settlements in African cities
Many of the development challenges represented by informal settlements in global South cities – where most low-income urban residents live – are profoundly political in nature, involving entrenched interests, the interplay of competitive and patronage politics and the constrained political agency of low-income urban residents. However, and despite the growing literature on the politics of democratisation, clientelism and ethnicity in African citi…
Political science (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Informal settlements (2 works) · Livestock (2 works) · Pastoralism (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)