Vol. 2008 No. 1 (2008)
Cultural Adaptation Dynamics and Resilience in Tanzanian Migrant Communities: An African Perspective
Nyamu Kikwete, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Ardhi University, Dar es Salaam
Mwihaki Msuya, Mkwawa University College of Education
Kamasi Mwape, Department of Research, Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), Morogoro
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18871993
Published: August 26, 2008
Abstract
Cultural adaptation dynamics and resilience are critical in understanding how migrant communities navigate environmental, social, and economic changes within their host societies. No empirical results are provided; this piece employs a qualitative approach to analyse case studies and literature reviews from Tanzania. This study underscores the importance of integrating cultural elements into adaptation strategies to enhance community resilience and well-being. Local authorities should support initiatives that promote cross-cultural understanding and collaborative projects between migrant communities and host societies to foster mutual respect and cooperation.
How to Cite
Nyamu Kikwete, Mwihaki Msuya, Kamasi Mwape (2008). Cultural Adaptation Dynamics and Resilience in Tanzanian Migrant Communities: An African Perspective. African Composites Studies (Applied Science/Tech), Vol. 2008 No. 1 (2008). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18871993
Keywords
Cultural diffusionEthnographyMigration studiesMulticulturalismSocial integrationResilience theorySub-Saharan Africa