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Sustainable and Resilient Supply Networks: Digitalisation, Regulation and Climate Vulnerability in a Global Context

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing frequency of global crises has intensified concerns regarding climate vulnerability and the resilience of global production systems. This study examines the heterogeneous effects of supply chain development and supply chain digitalisation on climate vulnerability across countries, while accounting for institutional and investment ...
Ziwei Li, Zhi Zhan, Kingsley Imandojemu, Romanus Osabohien, Damilola Felix Eluyela   +4 more
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Effectiveness of the farmer-field-school approach in small-scale mixed crop-livestock systems in Burundi

Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics
Dairy farming is one of the means to meet the growing demand for milk and reduce rural poverty in developing countries. To improve its productivity, many agricultural approaches have been tried, including the Farmer-Field-School (FFS) approach.
Manirakiza Josiane, Ntirandekura Jean Bosco, Munyaneza Napoléon, Ndayikengurukiye Dévote, Hatungumukama Gilbert   +4 more
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The Impact of Domestic Public Health Spending on Health Outcomes in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Evidence From Disability‐Adjusted Life Years

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) continues to experience a high and uneven disease burden, mainly from HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria. As external funding declines, the strategic allocation of domestic public health spending (DPHS) becomes crucial.
Wa Ntita Serge Kabongo, Josue Mbonigaba
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Revisiting the Nexus Between Trade Liberalisation and Income Inequality: The Case of Sub‐Saharan African Countries

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of trade liberalisation on income inequality across 24 Sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries from 2000 to 2020. Using IV‐Tobit and 2SLS models, we consistently find that greater trade openness significantly exacerbates inequality in the region. Critically, we document an inverted U‐shaped relationship between trade
Guivis Zeufack Nkemgha, Le Roi Nso Fils, Ulrich Kevin Kamwa   +2 more
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Concrete as a factor in reinforced concrete buildings collapse in Burundi

Вестник СибАДИ, 2022
Introduction. This paper presents the results of the assessment in-situ of the involvement of the concrete in the collapse of reinforced concrete buildings in Burundi.Materials and Methods.
E. Mikerego, J. Ndikumana
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The Impact of Market Liberalisation on Bank Performance: Evidence From South and Southeast Asian Countries

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Utilising annual data covering 1995–2022, this study examines the effects of market liberalisation on bank performance in 19 South and Southeast Asian countries. Bank performance is assessed using three dimensions: efficiency, profitability, and stability.
Michael Enowbi Batuo, Sridevi Yerrabati, Ashiq Zaman, Helen Solomon   +3 more
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Rapid risk assessment to prioritise potentially high-risk non-native plant pests to protect agriculture and forestry, safeguard biodiversity, and facilitate trade in Burundi

Frontiers in Agronomy
The lack of information regarding potential invasions is one of the crucial factors contributing to the rise in pest incursions in sub-Saharan Africa, which was addressed through horizon scanning.
Joseph Mulema, Privat Ndayihanzamaso, Privat Ndayihanzamaso, Placide Birushe, Epitace Bizimungu, Eustache Cimpaye, Elie Gikoro, Gaspard Hakizimana, Egide Hatungimana, Arlène Ingabire, Antoine Irakiza, Marie Goreth Itangishaka, Michel Manirakiza, Lucien Masabarakiza, Bonaventure Minani, Dismas Minani, Alexis Mpawenimana, Jacqueline Nahaniyo, Pascal Ndayiragije, Fidèle Ndayishemeza, Dieudonné Ndayishimiye, Déo Ndikumana, Schadrack Nduwimana, Nicolas Niko, Evariste Nkubaye, Dismas Nshimirimana, Neilla Ntawuyankira, Eliakim Sakayoya, Celestin Niyongere, Celestin Niyongere, Daniel Karanja, Morris Akiri, Edward Onkendi, Ivan Rwomushana, Samson Musonerimana, Samson Musonerimana, Janny G. M. Vos, Willis Ochilo   +37 more
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Characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies in sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic mapping of literature between 2012 and 2022

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 51-62, April 2025.
Abstract Background High maternal mortality rates in sub‐Saharan Africa necessitate the need for aligned research focusing on prevalent causes and neglected conditions in the region. Objective This mapping review aimed to describe the characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies between 2012 and 2022 in sub‐Saharan Africa and identify gaps ...
Ijeoma Solarin, Cherlynn Dumbura, Darshnika Pemi Lakhoo, Kshama Chande, Gloria Maimela, Stanley Luchters, Matthew Chersich, for the HE2AT Center   +7 more
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Epidemiological characteristics and transmission dynamics of mpox in Bujumbura, Burundi, 2024

Journal of Infection and Public Health
Background: In Africa, the transmission of Monkeypox (mpox), especially in countries that were initially unaffected, including Burundi, is still inefficiently reported.
John Otokoye Otshudiema, Liliane Nkengurutse, Godefroid Kamwenubusa, Issa Diallo, Aimable Sibomana, Odette Nsavyimana, Stanislas Harakandi, Jean Claude Mbonicura, Jean Claude Nkurunziza, Fidèle Cishahayo, Dieudonné Niyongere, Bonite Havyarimana, Déo Simbarariye, Marc Nimburanira, Bosco Ntiranyibagira, Armel Bitaneza, Quentine Irankunda, Alice Bella Kanyange, Benoit Nikoyandemye, Stany Nduwimana, Freddy Nyabenda, Olivier Kamatari, Sonia Irambona, Alexis Niyomwungere, Jim Thierry Ntwari, Abdoulaye Bousso, Samuel Boland, Otim Patrick Cossy Ramadan, Rosamund Lewis, Alimuddin Zumla, Joseph Nyandwi   +30 more
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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
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