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ChallengesThis 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
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, 2012 Nostalgia, which is derived from the Greek words nos (returning home) and algia (pain), refers to longing for the loss of the familiar (Kaplan, 1987).
Miyazawa, Kaoru
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Landuse and enviromental change in the Lake Chad Basin of Nigeria [PDF]
, 2006 The Lake Chad Basin is a major geographical region in the central part of the Sudan zone of Africa. The northern parts, however, extend into the Sahel and the southern parts of the Sahara desert.
Udo, Reuben K.
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Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.Diphtheria vaccination coverage among Nigerian children remains suboptimal (56%). Coverage is significantly lower in Northern states and inversely correlated with multidimensional poverty. Addressing poverty‐related deprivations is essential to improving immunization equity and curbing recurrent diphtheria outbreaks.
Olufemi Olulaja, Rana Jaber
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African 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
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VertigO, 2016 Combining empirical research and state of art on pastoral practices and regimes of animal ownership of pastoral societies in Africa and Burkina Faso in particular, this paper explores the strategies of resilience of Fulani pastoralists of rural Gourma in
Gabin Korbéogo
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Zaidi Ya Kitu Chenye Mwanzo Hafifu? Kuibuka Kwa Taasisi Jamii Kama Dhana Mpya Ya Maendeleo [PDF]
, 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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Reproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Background Polygynous marriages are a common cultural practice in northern Nigeria, deeply rooted in religious and traditional norms. However, these unions often pose unique challenges for women, particularly in managing sexual health, navigating power dynamics and fostering effective communication among women in polygynous marital unions ...
Jimoh Amzat +4 more
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Conceptualizing ethnicity and nation building in Malaysia: A lesson from Nigeria [PDF]
, 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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Reproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Background Labour pain is among the most intense forms of human pain. Although pharmacologic methods such as opioids are widely used, maternal satisfaction with childbirth is shaped by more than pain relief alone. Psychoprophylactic antenatal education, which emphasises preparation, coping, and non‐pharmacological strategies, may influence ...
Joy Onyinyechi Chionuma +8 more
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