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Amina-Bahja Ekman

Amina-Bahja Ekman has an academic background in Development Studies. She holds an MSc degree in Development Administration and Planning from ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº (The Development Planning Unit) and a BA in Global Studies, with a focus on development and political economy, from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. ÌýÌý

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ÌýAmina-BahjaÌýhas Ìýbeen involved in bothÌýresearch and work including aÌýwide array of development related issues but most specifically political economy, Ìýgender, identities and power in the Horn of Africa. ÌýAmina-Bahja was up until Ìýrecently Ìýpart of the research team working on theÌýDPU-led project 'TheÌýPolitical Settlement in Somaliland: A Gendered Perspective.ÌýHer own research Ìýis focused on the political economy of Somaliland, mainly untangling theÌýÌýrelationship between current Ìýinequalities and the socialÌýconstruction ofÌýidentity and ethnicity.Ìý