THE FACTORS THAT SHAPE SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS STORY AND THE ROLE OF COMMUNICATION Cover Image

AFRİKALI GÖÇMENLERİN HİKÂYESİNİ BELİRLEYEN ETKENLER VE İLETİŞİMİN ROLÜ
THE FACTORS THAT SHAPE SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS STORY AND THE ROLE OF COMMUNICATION

Author(s): Zeynep Genel
Subject(s): Communication studies, Migration Studies, ICT Information and Communications Technologies, Asylum, Refugees, Migration as Policy-fields
Published by: Motif Halk Oyunları Eğitim ve Öğretim Vakfı
Keywords: Sub-Saharan Africa; Migration Communication; Migration Governance; Information and Communication Technologies; Public Relations;

Summary/Abstract: Migration mobility is one of the most discussion issue in today’s World. Worldwide human mobility takes place as one of the sustainabel development goals that targeted on 10.7 reducing inequalities and fighting for regular migration. Providing data to public policy makers to understand the push and pull factors in the formation, journey of migration and the role of communication in formation of these factors is among the objectives of the 11th National Development Plan. In this scope, the aim of this study for building public communication strategies to contribute a perspective from Sub-Saharan Afrikan community for researcher and practiioners. Within this aim, a qualitative field study applied in 2022 with Sub-Saharan African Migrants who live in Turkey in Konya and in İstanbul. It is observed while conditions for a better life, climate and geographic challenges puss to immigrate from the origin country, information and the pioneers’ journeys that conveys by communication platforms contributes to shape pulling factors of destination country

  • Issue Year: 15/2022
  • Issue No: 39
  • Page Range: 928-948
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: Turkish