Abdullahi Hassan
Mr. Abdullahi's is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the University of Johannesburg. His research explores the intersection of transnationalism and new technology within diaspora communities. His work is poised to offer significant insights into the role of digital advancements in the transnational interactions of these communities. Mr. Abdullahi also completed his Master of Philosophy in Southern Urbanism at the University of Cape Town. Through his educational and research endeavors, Mr. Abdullahi demonstrates not only intellectual curiosity and dedication but also a deep understanding of the intricate relationship between politics, development, and technology in Somalia.
Recent Publications
Hassan, A.A. (2020) ‘The Philanthropic Immigrants: How Somalis in Cape Town Responded to the Covid-19 Crisis’’, Annual Review of South African Philanthropy, pp. 65–67.
Hassan, A.A. (2022) ‘Informal Roamers to Formal Establishers: Exploring the Evolution and Economic Contribution of Somali Formal Entrepreneurship in Cape Town’’, in H. Aidi, M. Lynch, and Z. Mampilly (eds) Africa in Movement. New York: Programme on African Social Research (PASR), City University of New York, pp. 87–95.