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Getting Down to Business: Women's Economic and Social Empowerment in Burundi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This document presents the International Rescue Committee seeking to determine what is the most effective way to support women's empowerment in conflict-affected settings.
Gretchen Larsen
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From credits to coherence: Applying the policy coherence approach to prevent problem‐shifting in the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism

open access: yesReview of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract Carbon crediting mechanisms can deliver cost‐effective climate mitigation but risk ‘problem‐shifting’ by worsening environmental harms such as biodiversity loss and water pollution. This article assesses whether the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism (PACM) is better equipped than the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) to prevent such trade ...
Tomilola Akanle
wiley   +1 more source

Adams–Oliver syndrome: About a case

open access: yesClinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message We report the case of a newborn with aplasia cutis congenita characterized by the absence of skin in the left parietal region, superficial dilatation of the scalp veins, facial dysmorphia, limb anomalies, and severe intrauterine ...
John Mambo Itongwa   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Poliomyelitis outbreak investigation in Kayanza Health District, Burundi, 2023

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: In recent years Africa has been facing epidemics linked to poliovirus derived from the vaccine strain with a predominance of type 2. This situation does not spare Burundi.
Munekayi Padingani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Studies Enhancing Women's Dignity Project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
For two years, between 2009 and 2011, TrustAfrica, with support from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has implemented a Millennium Development Goal 3 (MDG3) project entitled Enhancing Women's Dignity.

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Quantifying Mozambique's Peace Dividend: An Application of the Synthetic Control Method

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the synthetic control method and data from 20 African countries, this study quantifies the peace dividend in Mozambique, a country that experienced over 15 years of civil war. More specifically, we use data from 1977 to 2018 to investigate whether the end of the civil war in Mozambique in 1992 brought significant benefits to the country ...
Tendai Gwatidzo, Aldo Sitoe, Busani Moyo
wiley   +1 more source

A Modified GHG Intensity Indicator: Toward a Sustainable Global Economy based on a Carbon Border Tax and Emissions Trading

open access: yes, 2013
It will be difficult to gain the agreement of all the actors on any proposal for climate change management, if universality and fairness are not considered.
Cheriet, Mohamed   +2 more
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Female Education and Child Marriage

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine why the education of young girls has historically lagged behind that of young boys across different countries. Using data from 105 countries during 1990–2020, we discover some evidence that is consistent with the idea that parents in many traditional societies reduce investments in the primary schooling of their daughters after they
Hasan A. Faruq
wiley   +1 more source

Language Ideologies Among Pre-service Teachers At The University Of Burundi: An Appraisal Of Language Policy In Burundi

open access: yesThe Journal of Studies in Language, Culture and Society
This study investigates the language ideologies held by pre-service teachers with regard to language use in education and official settings in Burundi.
Clément Ndoricimpa   +1 more
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Framing Peace, the case of conciliatory radio programming in Burundi and Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This working paper uses insights from completed research on ‘peace radio’ in Uganda to discuss the strategy for completing the same interrogation of ‘peace radio’ in Burundi.

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