The Resilient Migrant

Living in the African Diaspora

November 26, 2021 Brenda
The Resilient Migrant
Living in the African Diaspora
Show Notes

#7 What is life like for an African immigrant living in another African country? Dr. Jane Mwangi talks about her experiences having lived in Ghana, Kenya, and Rwanda. What were the challenges? What were the differences?  Did she find immigration laws different in these countries?

Her lived experience compelled her to pursue a Doctoral degree in Migration studies.  What were the outcomes of her research?

 Episode Highlights include:

  • Importance of understanding immigration laws as it pertains to the family structure.
  • What are some of the adjustments that she had to make as a result of immigration laws? 
  • Realities of her children born in Ghana but being citizens of Kenya 
  • Experiences faced by her children when they moved to their country of citizenship
  • Life as a diaspora returnee. 
  • Linking Diasporans with investments in Africa

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