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Zaidi Ya Kitu Chenye Mwanzo Hafifu? Kuibuka Kwa Taasisi Jamii Kama Dhana Mpya Ya Maendeleo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper sets out findings from a baseline study of 50 applications for grants from the Global Fund for Community Foundations. The paper uses information gained from the processes of assessing the grants to learn lessons about the state of the field ...
Barry Knight, Jenny Hodgson
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From conflict to collaboration: how local natural resource management conventions foster peacebuilding between farmers and herders in central Mali

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 50, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract In the Inner Niger Delta, socio‐spatial transformations have profoundly reshaped relationships between communities and natural resources, intensifying tensions around access and management. In this context, local conventions (LCs) have emerged as essential instruments of social and environmental regulation in response to resource degradation ...
Baba Ba   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Change, Land Use, and the Decline in Traditional Fulani Cattle Practices: Drivers of Antimicrobial Resistance in Kwara, Nigeria

open access: yesChallenges
This paper presents a case study of Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria, whose traditional ethnoveterinary practices risk being lost as the country transitions to more intensive and enclosed livestock practices.
Jennifer Cole   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integration of a WASH Component in the Standard National Protocol for Treatment of Severe Acute Malnutrition in Children Aged 6–59 Months in Northern Senegal—A Costing Study

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2026.
This study provides the first cost analysis of integrating a WASH kit into outpatient SAM treatment in Senegal, highlighting key cost drivers and potential efficiencies for scale‐up. Findings offer practical insights for planning and budgeting integrated WASH‐nutrition interventions in similar settings.
Bibata Wassonguema   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Febrile illness experience among Nigerian nomads

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2012
Background An understanding of the febrile illness experience of Nigerian nomadic Fulani is necessary for developing an appropriate strategy for extending malaria intervention services to them. An exploratory study of their malaria illness experience was
Akogun Oladele B   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptualizing ethnicity and nation building in Malaysia: A lesson from Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Conflict of ethnic origin keep presenting its ugly consequences to most of the developing and developed societies, with no much lessons learned. This ethnic conflicts usually starts with a mere complain or grievance that is most of the time ignored ...
Halliru, Tijjani, Ibrahim, Yahya Saleh
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The local impacts of climate change in the Ferlo, Western Sahel [PDF]

open access: yes
Recent increases in the accuracy of climate models have enhanced the possibilities for analyzing the impacts of climate change on society. This paper explores how the local, economic impacts of climate change can be modeled for a specific eco-region, the
Hein, L.G., Leemans, R., Metzger, M.J.
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National identity and the ownership of English in Nigeria

open access: yesWorld Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 111-124, March 2026.
Abstract It has been argued that, especially in non‐Inner Circles of English, whether or not speakers consider language to be a harbinger of national identity affects their positioning as owners of that language. A plethora of prior studies have also demonstrated that language is of central importance regarding the ways in which people enact their ...
Kingsley O. Ugwuanyi, Robert M. Mckenzie
wiley   +1 more source

The Cattle are ‘Ghanaians’ but the Herders are Strangers: Farmer-Herder Conflicts, Expulsion Policy and Pastoralist Question in Agogo, Ghana

open access: yesAfrican Studies Quarterly, 2015
The phenomenon of farmer-herders conflict across West Africa has prompted management strategies by several governments across the subcontinent. One of the conflict resolution mechanisms has been the policy of expulsion, which the Ghanaian state adopted ...
Azeez Olaniyan   +2 more
doaj  

Serological examination of trypanosomes infestation in cattle reared in Keffi, Nasarawa State, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2019
Background & objectives: Cattle population is relatively dense in Nasarawa State (Nigeria) particularly in Keffi and its environs, where there are more Hausa/Fulani settlers whose main occupation is farming and herding.
K O Idahor, M M Adua, D F Saleh
doaj   +1 more source

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