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Democratic Republic of the Congo planning meeting, 5-6 Dec 2007. Workshop report [PDF]

The WorldFish Center and FAO are implementing a regional programme entitled "Fisheries and HIV/AIDS in Africa; investing in sustainable solutions", funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and the Norwegian Ministry of ...
Chilima, D.M.
core  

Broke Autocrats, Broken Elections: Trade Shocks and Electoral Fraud in Autocracies

Economics &Politics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We argue that when terms‐of‐trade (ToT) shocks reduce resource rents, autocrats lose the fiscal capacity to sustain loyalty through patronage and increasingly rely on electoral manipulation as a survival strategy. We present a simple model in which rents finance patronage in normal times, while adverse shocks reduce the effectiveness of ...
Antonis Adam, Sofia Tsarsitalidou
wiley   +1 more source

Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
wiley   +1 more source

Worldwide Invasions of Centrarchidae: The Dark Side of the Sunfish Family

Fish and Fisheries, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Freshwater fish invasions are major drivers of global ecological change, disrupting native biodiversity and ecosystem functions. However, many invasive fish hold significant socioeconomic value, resulting in conflict over their management. Centrarchidae, which are globally distributed and are important for sportfishing and aquaculture, are now
Neil Angelo Abreo, Jonathan Tibo, António Barbosa Nogueira, Athanasios Nikolaou, Cüneyt Kaya, Ali Serhan Tarkan, Irmak Kurtul, Stelios Katsanevakis, Ronaldo Sousa, Teun Everts, Emili García‐Berthou, John S. Hargrove, Ana Clara Sampaio Franco, Jelger Erik Herder, Julian D. Olden, Darragh J. Woodford, Antonín Kouba, J. Rob Britton, Ismael Soto, Phillip J. Haubrock   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

CCHFV Seroprevalence among Hunter-Gatherers, Northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis
Kasumba DM, Shamamba SM, Mubiala AY, Bazola BN, Horton AC, Ndawula C, Muyembe-Tamfum JJ, Mulangu JS.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Marital status on women's experiences in VSLA in Fort Portal, Uganda

Family Relations, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study examined how marital status influences women's financial engagement and opportunities in Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) in Fort Portal, Uganda. Background VSLAs are vital for providing access to financial services in areas with limited traditional banking.
Donath Asiimire, Isabella Gilbertson, Alia Dada, Cheryl A. Moyer, HaEun Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ocular manifestations in a cohort of patients with mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 2007-2011. [PDF]

ASM Case Rep
Mbala-Kingebeni P, Nguyen NV, Mwanza JC, Carag J, Linderman S, Fashina T, Kinganda E, Wawina-Bokalanga T, Aziza A, Makangara-Cigolo JC, Vakaniaki EH, Anta Y, Yango J, Tshiani O, Kindrachuk J, Liesenborghs L, Van Dijck C, Peeters M, Delaporte E, Rimoin AW, Huggins JW, Riu-Rovira T, Ahuka SM, Martin JW, Crozier I, Yeh S, Muyembe JJ.   +26 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Military Leadership and International Peacekeeping: An Examination of the Experiences of Female Officers Through a Bourdieusian Framework

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides insights into how Bourdieu's social theory can be used to explore the complex experiences of female military officers. It has been over 20 years since feminist scholars first extended Bourdieu's framework to include gender, arguing that women are often denied access to valued capital in organizations due to the gendered ...
Angela McGinn
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Analysis of Fixed-Dose Antibiotic Combinations Sold in Kinshasa-Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]

Antibiotics (Basel)
Mankulu JK, Ive DK, Kasago FM, Mpuya EM, Mfuamba BK, Mufusama Koy Sita JP, Ciza Hamuli P, Kimbeni Malongo T, Mbinze Kindenge J, Liesse Iyamba JM, Mana Kialengila D.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Barriers to integration of passive screening for sleeping sickness in Bibanga Health District, Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Ilunga J, Mulenga-Cilundika P, Ekofo J, Badypwyla I, Tshowa J, Ishoso D, Mwamba É, Wembodinga G.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source