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Tuesday, December 1 / 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM   •   Acropolis 4

Session 69:
Female Migration: Patterns, Adaptation and Lifestyle

Discussant: Elhakim A. Ibrahim, Obafemi Awolowo University
Chair: Blessing Mberu, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)

  1. Housing ownership among female migrants in South Africa: the case of metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas • Philomene Nsengiyumva, University of the Western Cape ; Gabriel G. Tati, University of the Western Cape

  2. Migrant women, transnational relations and social change: how do Senegalese women combine migration with family life? • Nathalie Mondain, Université d'Ottawa

  3. The life of the female migrants around the Agbogbloshie, Kwasiajaso and Malata markets in the Greater Accra region • Morkor Akita, University of Ghana

  4. Sex and remittance practice: challenges of female internal migrant in Nigeria • Erinfolami Temitope, Obafemi Awolowo University ; Akanni I. Akinyemi, Obafemi Awolowo University ; Halilu Pai, National Population Commission, Nigeria

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