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Ending Poverty in Our Generation: Save the Children's Vision for a Post-2015 Framework [PDF]

, 2013
The Millennium development Goals -- one of the most resonant and unifying agreements in political history -- reach a turning point in 2015, the deadline for their realisation. We must do everything in our power to achieve them.

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Development and characterization of chia oil-activated ginger starch-feather keratin biocomposite for prolonged post-harvest preservation of tomato fruits

Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications
In response to the challenges posed by current postharvest preservation methods, this study focuses on the development and characterization of a ginger starch-waste feather keratin (GS-FK) composite functionalized with chia oil (CO).
Esther S. Enidiok, Sunday E. Enidiok, Divine O. Anakor, Georgina O. Erifeta, Palanisamy Thanikaivelan, Olarewaju M. Oluba   +5 more
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What to Do about Climate Change [PDF]

, 2008
The state-of-the-art British-sponsored fasttrack assessment of the global impacts of climate change, a major input to the much-heralded Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change, indicates that through the year 2100, the contribution of climate ...
Indur Goklany
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Multicomponent radiatively driven stellar winds IV. On the helium decoupling in the wind of sigma Ori E

, 2006
We study the possibility of the helium decoupling in the stellar wind of sigma Ori E. To obtain reliable wind parameters for this star we first calculate an NLTE wind model and derive wind mass-loss rate and terminal velocity.
Groote, Detlef, Krticka, Jiri, Kubat, Jiri   +2 more
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Impact of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza on children’s health: Evidence and recommendations for mitigation

Global Public Health
On 7th October 2023, Hamas attacked Israel, killing over 1100 Israeli civilians. This was followed by a war in Gaza and Israeli forces continuously bombed and launched military attacks on the Gaza Strip.
Beheshta Harghandiwal
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Agricultural development and food Security in Sudan as seen from Kassala State [PDF]

, 2020
Any success achieving Sustainable Development Goal 2 – zero hunger – relies on sustainable systems for food production and sound agricultural policies.
Mohamedain, Eltayeb, Nour, Samia Mohamed
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Dopaminergic and Non-Dopaminergic Value Systems in Conditioning and Outcome-Specific Revaluation [PDF]

, 2007
Animals are motivated to choose environmental options that can best satisfy current needs. To explain such choices, this paper introduces the MOTIVATOR (Matching Objects To Internal Values Triggers Option Revaluations) neural model.
Bullock, Daniel, Dranias, Mark R., Grossberg, Stephen   +2 more
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Factoring food security: A Q Methodology study with Ghanaian educators

Advancements in Agricultural Development
Food security remains a pressing issue across sub-Saharan Africa, including Ghana. In response, education reform is essential for the country’s progress.
Jessica R. Spence, Tobin Redwine
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From acute food insecurity to famine: how the 2023/2024 war on Gaza has dramatically set back sustainable development goal 2 to end hunger

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
The widespread destruction and the devastating humanitarian toll caused by the ongoing war on Gaza have transformed this besieged Strip into a place of death and despair.
Abdo Hassoun, Khawla Al-Muhannadi, Hussein F. Hassan, Ahmed Hamad, Khaoula Khwaldia, Mohamed Buheji, Ayoub Al Jawaldeh   +6 more
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Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL): Fighting Hunger During a Global Pandemic

Journal of Education and Learning
Today, an increasing number of higher education institutions are recognizing the importance of preparing students to communicate, live, and work effectively with others from different cultural backgrounds (Appiah-Kubi, 2020; Eliyahy-Levi, 2020; Iuspa ...
Vicky Spencer, H. Salleh
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