Child Rights and Displacement in East Africa

Focusing on the intersection of spatial justice, child rights, and planning policy, this book investigates the challenges of resettlement in East Africa. It will be of interest to planning and development professionals, and researchers across the fields of children's rights and Development Studies.

Cherie C. Enns is Associate Professor at the School of Land Use and Environment Change/Global Development Studies, at the University of the Fraser Valley, Canada. Willibard J. Kombe is a Professor at Ardhi University, the Institute of Human Settlements Studies, Tanzania.

Chapter 1: Introduction, Chapter 2: Legacy of Land-Use Planning: Child Rights and Spatial Justice, Chapter 3: Methods and Approaches, Chapter 4: Spatial Justice for HIV Orphans and Vulnerable Children: The Case of Muhanda In Rural Kenya, Chapter 5: Refugee Children and Settlement Rural Uganda Case Study, Chapter 6: Spatial Justice for Children: The Displacement Case in Suna Ward and Mabwepande in Dar Es Salaam, Chapter 7: Framework for More Spatially Just and Transformative Planning Policy About Resettlement, Chapter 8: Conclusions, Planning Policy Issues and Recommendations