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Local Service Provision During War‐A Case Study of Yemen
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In conflict‐ridden regions like Yemen, local governance structures play a critical role in shaping the provision of essential services during ongoing war. This study examines these complexities by focusing on five key governorates: Marib, Sana'a, Aden, Hodeidah, and Hadramaut. Methodologically, it employs 27 semi‐structured interviews with key
Ahmed Almaweri, Hasan Al‐Awami
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The Cancer Diaspora: Metastasis beyond the seed and soil hypothesis [PDF]
arXiv, 2013 Do cancer cells escape their confinement of their original habitat in the primary tumor or are they forced out by ecological changes in their home niche? Describing metastasis in terms of a simple one-way migration of cells from the primary to target organs is an insufficient concept to cover the nuances of cancer spread.
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A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
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International Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2018 This study aimed to assess the influence of conservation practices (P) and cover management (C) on soil loss reduction by determining it at the scale of landscape units in 16 systematically selected watersheds. Focusing on major land management practices
Tibebu Kassawmar +3 more
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The Unknown “Musica Universalis” by Sister Joanna [PDF]
Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2018 The article offers a description and a theological and artistic interpretation of a piece of textile painting (tablecloth) by Sister Joanna (Reitlinger), well-known icon painter of the XX century.
Natalia Belevtseva
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Sensing the Chinese Diaspora: How Mobile Apps Can Provide Insights into Global Migration Flows [PDF]
IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM) Workshop, 2019, 2018 Many countries today have "country-centric mobile apps" which are mobile apps that are primarily used by residents of a specific country. Many of these country-centric apps also include a location-based service which takes advantage of the smartphone's API access to the smartphone's current GPS location.
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Transnational Repression, Diaspora Mobilization, and the Case of The Arab Spring
, 2016 Do authoritarian states deter dissent in the diaspora? Using data on Libyan and Syrian activism in the United States and Great Britain, this study demonstrates that they do through violence, exile, threats, surveillance, and by harming dissidents ...
D. Moss
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Geo‐scripts and refugee resettlement in Canada: Designations and destinations
Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 66, Issue 4, Page 653-668, Winter / hiver 2022., 2022 Key Messages Geo‐scripts are the locational instructions embedded in one's category of refugee resettlement; they shape the places newcomers land, just as these communities influence their lives and livelihoods. Former refugees' decisions to stay put or move elsewhere once in Canada are related to services, affordable housing, education, and job ...
Jennifer Hyndman
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Revista UNISCI, 2022 Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam have many diasporas, but they implement different diaspora policies. The Philippines and Vietnam implemented dual nationality and established specific institutions for the diaspora.
Tonny Dian Effendi
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Usages de Facebook dans l’évènementialisation de la construction d’une communauté transnationale
Communiquer, 2019 Malagasy diaspora in France has many associations, but it’s an exploded structure because of the lack of legitimacy. In this way, state actors take part in the organization of a tribune in order to push forward Malagasy diaspora.
Sarah Rakotoary
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