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Briefing note on the Africa Climate Change Resilience Alliance (ACCRA)

open access: yes, 2016
The Africa Climate Change Resilience Alliance (ACCRA) has been working over the last 7 years (from November 2009 to December 2016) to influence climate resilience policy and practice in Uganda, Mozambique and Ethiopia.
Jeans, Helen, Barihaihi, Margaret
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Beyond Decarbonization: Human Rights, Vulnerable Workers, and an Operational Framework for Just Climate Transitions

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate transitions are widely presented as pathways toward decarbonization, green growth, and sustainable development, yet their social effects are mediated by labour‐market segmentation, regional dependence, institutional capacity, and unequal political voice.
Jacob Kwakye, Solomon Tawiah McBanasam
wiley   +1 more source

Small area variations and factors associated with blood pressure and body-mass index in adult women in Accra, Ghana: Bayesian spatial analysis of a representative population survey and census data

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2021
Background Body-mass index (BMI) and blood pressure (BP) levels are rising in sub-Saharan African cities, particularly among women. However, there is very limited information on how much they vary within cities, which could inform targeted and equitable ...
Sierra N. Clark   +10 more
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Good Practice Guide: Local Disaster Risk Reduction planning in Ethiopia

open access: yes, 2014
This case study showcases the Ethiopia Disaster Risk Reduction national planning system and how the ACCRA programme supports its design, roll-out and scale-up using participatory tools and capacity building as a way to influence at all levels.
Crabtree-Condor, Isabel
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Entrepreneurial Orientation and Sustainable Enterprise Growth: The Role of Entrepreneurial Agility

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationships among entrepreneurial orientation (EO), entrepreneurial agility (EA), and sustainable enterprise growth (SEG) in manufacturing SMEs in Ghana, drawing on Dynamic Capability Theory. A quantitative design was used, with data collected from registered SMEs across key industrial regions via simple random ...
Samuel Oduro Owusu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accra (Ghana), city street

open access: yes, 1949
Botanic Gardens, Aburi; Accra; & Plains 48 Miles East. 14 Feb. Street in Accra. 8 1/100 -. Plus X - Tropical.
Pendleton, Robert Larimore, 1890-1957
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A Country That Never Sleeps? A Web Scrapping Analysis of the 24‐h Economy Policy in Ghana

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In light of revitalizing Ghana's economic landscape through sustainable job creation underpinned by 24‐h operations across all key sectors, the National Democratic Congress proposed the ‘24‐h economy’ policy proposal. This study employs the web‐scraping technique through text mining and python codes to analyse 1820 comments from Facebook, X ...
Pius Gamette   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Missed opportunities in early psychosis care: retrospective chart review of cardiovascular disease monitoring, disengagement and weight changes in a Ghanaian psychiatric hospital

open access: yesBJPsych International
Background Patients with psychosis face an elevated risk of cardiovascular mortality and are more likely to disengage from care. While antipsychotics are essential for treatment, they further increase this risk.
Joel Agorinya   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ghana, surfboats transporting cargo in Accra

open access: yes, 1961
Ghana - Accra, cargo surf-boats (Accra has no harbor ...
Forman, Harrison, 1904-1978
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Global Disparity Within the Management of Traumatic Abdominal Vascular Injuries: Analysis of a Global Dataset

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Vascular injuries are common to trauma and carry a high risk to limb and life. Integrating specialist vascular care into existing trauma systems is essential; however, global data on this topic remains limited. This study describes global patterns of abdominal vascular trauma, through secondary analysis of the Global Outcomes After Laparotomy for ...
J. Amoako   +743 more
wiley   +1 more source

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