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Between Dispossession and Inclusion: Land Injustice and Project‐Based Citizenship in the Bagré Irrigation Scheme (Burkina Faso)

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large‐scale irrigation schemes are central to agrarian transformation in sub‐Saharan Africa, yet their political implications are often reduced to questions of land redistribution or agrarian differentiation. Although existing scholarship has documented how irrigation restructures agrarian relations and generates dispossession, less attention ...
William's Daré
wiley   +1 more source

Citizenship, Dispossession and Demands for Justice in the Global South

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACTIn this introduction to the Special Issue we frame a “dispossession‐citizenship nexus” that generates fresh insights on citizenship dynamics in the Global South. We focus on rural and peri‐urban areas where all citizens are not granted the same bundle of rights and specific categories of citizens are particularly exposed to dispossession of ...
Tania Murray Li, Philippe Lavigne Delville, Eric Léonard, William's Daré, Stéphen Huard   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local Solutions to Structural Issues: The Fetishization of Custom in Rural Development Interventions in Côte d'Ivoire

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the paradox of seeking local solutions in rural development when conflicts result from structural transformations of the agrarian economy driven by national political choices. Since the 1990s, participatory approaches inspired by neo‐institutionalist theories of local governance have encouraged development actors to view ...
Toni‐Giovanni Pegurri
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices (KAP) on Dengue Fever in Burkina Faso: Findings from the national household survey in Burkina Faso. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Ouédraogo N, Débé S, Soré H, Tiendrébégo F, Nonkani GW, Sanou GS, Kinda R, Ganou A, Tarama CW, Ilboudo S, Guelbéogo MW, Medah I, Gansané A.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Development Costs of Revolution: Evidence From Violent and Nonviolent Transitions

Kyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using data from the Varieties of Democracy (V‐Dem) project and the NAVCO catalog (1950–2019), we estimate the developmental effects of successful revolutions through difference‐in‐differences models and event studies. Our findings differ from common expectations: neither violent nor nonviolent revolutions consistently deliver expected ...
Shishir Shakya, Joshua D. Ammons, Towhid Iqram Mahmood   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Free but declining: the paradox of contraceptive uptake in Burkina Faso. [PDF]

Front Reprod Health
Offosse MJ, Namalela T, Bolarinwa O, Yanogo A, Traoré Y, Banke-Thomas A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Burden and Correlates of Child Undernutrition Based on the Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure (CIAF) in Bangladesh: Evidence From the 2019 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite economic growth and poverty reduction, child undernutrition is still widespread in Bangladesh. This study aimed to evaluate both the burden and correlates of undernutrition among children under five in Bangladesh using the Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure (CIAF).
Fazley Amin, Md Taj Uddin
wiley   +1 more source

Transmission des chocs de prix internationaux : le cas du riz au Burkina Faso [PDF]

La hausse des prix des produits agricoles sur les marchés internationaux durant la période 2006-2008 a entraîné une flambée des prix intérieurs dans certains pays en développement, mais pas dans d’autres.
Félix BADOLO
core  

Remembering Independence, Debating the Nation: Ghana's National Days

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Ghana, Independence Day is the most important national day and has been annually observed since the attainment of independence in 1957. Additional national days that various military governments introduced to commemorate their ascension to power have been rather short‐lived. Other holidays like Republic Day or Founder's Day have been longer
Carola Lentz
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of delayed antenatal visit attendance in rural Burkina Faso: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
Bognini JD, Rouamba T, Brotherton H, Nassa GJW, Somé AM, Lankoandé D, Sawadogo EY, D'Alessandro U, Tinto H, Roca A.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source