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DfID’s Last Stand: A Belated but Welcome Theory of Change on Mental Health and Development

open access: yesJournal of Humanitarian Affairs, 2021
This article critiques the new Theory of Change (ToC) on mental health published by the UK’s Department for International Development (DfID) in the last fortnight of its existence.
Laura Davidson
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of the ABL + DT model: An ecosystemic framework for integrating arts and digital technologies in primary education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Primary education teachers face increasing challenges in engaging diverse learners and fostering creativity, digital competence and other transversal skills, often lacking clear, practical guidance for integrating these skills into their classrooms.
Nella Escala   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sero-prevalence study to determine the effectiveness of Peste de Petits Ruminants vaccination in Somalia

open access: yesPastoralism, 2018
Peste de Petits Ruminants (PPR) is an acute or sub-acute highly contagious viral disease of small ruminants caused by morbillivirus and associated with high mortality and morbidity rates in naïve populations, colossal economic losses, reduced production ...
Sophycate Njue   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assesstment of macroeconomic and financial performance of fragile five and mint countries using topsis method

open access: yesFLORYA CHRONİCLES OF POLİTİCAL ECONOMY, 2015
The main purpose of this research is to measure the performance of Fragile Fives and MINT countries (Brazil, India, Indonesia, South Africa, Turkey, Mexico, and Nigeria), based on macroeconomic and financial indicators between 2015-2019. For this purpose, the TOPSIS method, which is one of the multi-criteria models in decision making, was used. In this
Özge Demirkale, Çiğdem Özarı
openaire   +1 more source

Children's food activism: Reflections on knowledge and responsibility

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children as activists have become more prominent in recent years. Their activism is manifest in relation to conspicuously political topics such as Black Lives Matter, voting rights, being able to air their views or protesting against injustices related to race, culture and other identities. Less often, if at all, do children engage politically
Sharon Hunter   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial and temporal distribution of infectious disease epidemics, disasters and other potential public health emergencies in the World Health Organisation Africa region, 2016–2018

open access: yesGlobalization and Health, 2020
Background Emerging and re-emerging diseases with pandemic potential continue to challenge fragile health systems in Africa, creating enormous human and economic toll.
Ambrose Otau TALISUNA   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Transformation and Informal Innovation in Africa: Reframing STI Policy for Inclusive Circular Economy Transitions

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid increasing environmental and economic pressures, Africa's transition to a circular economy (CE) presents a vital pathway to inclusive, low‐carbon development. Yet, how digital transformation, informal innovation, and science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy readiness shape CE outcomes remains underexplored.
Emmanuel K. Manu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Factors Influencing Cesarean - Section Rates - A Narrative Review from Pakistan

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medical Research, 2021
The significant increase in the rate of cesarean section is a major public health issue. The World Health Organization recommends C-section rates not to be greater than 10% and not lower than 5% as both the indicated limits can adversely affect maternal
Bakhtawar Khowaja   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Adoption of climate-smart agricultural technologies and practices in fragile and conflict-affected settings

open access: yesCommunications Earth & Environment
A major challenge for countries dealing with conflict and instability is promoting the use of climate-smart farming technologies and practices. In this meta-analysis, we assess determinants of farmers’ adoption decisions for such innovations.
Emmanuel Nshakira-Rukundo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Governance–Disclosure Nexus: Board Structures and ESG Disclosures in South Africa

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how governance structures such as board composition and board functions influence environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting among listed South African firms. This study examines 90 public listed companies on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange between 2012 and 2022.
Henriette Elsabe Scholtz   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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