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Vulnerability to climate change and adaptation strategies of local communities in Malawi: experiences of women fish-processing groups in the Lake Chilwa Basin [PDF]

open access: yesEarth System Dynamics, 2016
In recent years, research on climate change and human security has received much attention among policy makers and academia alike. Communities in the Global South that rely on an intact resource base and struggle with poverty, existing inequalities and ...
H. Jørstad, C. Webersik
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Comparative Perspectives on Gender Equality in Japan and Norway [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This book compares perspectives on gender equality in Norway and Japan, focusing on family, education, media, and sexuality and reproduction as seen through a gendered lens.

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Performing neutrality in ‘post’-conflict Burundi

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2020
The reintegration of ex-combatants has a number of dimensions: economic, social, and political. This article explores what reintegration, defined as the shedding of the ex-combatant identity, means for the political participation of former combatants in
Guðrún Sif Friðriksdóttir
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Intersection of Heritage, Water, and the Work of the ICOMOS Sustainable Development Goals Working Group

open access: yesBlue Papers, 2023
The Sustainable Development Goals Working Group (SDGWG) of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) advocates for heritage by publishing reports, attending conferences and engaging in networking.
Gabriel Caballero   +3 more
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Progress and problems of gender equality in Japanese academics and geosciences [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Geosciences, 2020
In its gender equality status, Japan lags behind the European Union (EU) and other Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries. Only 16.7 % of academic staff in national universities are women. Although there has been a
R. S. Hori, R. S. Hori, R. S. Hori
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Harnessing the sustainable competitive advantage of social motivation in the informal market: A West African society insight

open access: yesHeliyon, 2021
The existence of informal entrepreneurship is alleged to curb hardships related to unemployment. This has been the case of Nigerian youths at getting needs met but a dire exists when related to the African cultural heritage of value and goals.
Adebanji William Ayeni   +3 more
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“I don’t know if we’ll ever live in harmony”: a mixed-methods exploration of the unmet needs of Syrian adolescent girls in protracted displacement in Lebanon

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2021
Background The current crisis in Syria has led to unprecedented displacement, with neighbouring Lebanon now hosting more than 1.5 million conflict-affected migrants from Syria.
Colleen M. Davison   +3 more
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Measuring citizen frames and their integration in the international policy process: a hybrid BERTopic modelling approach

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
Governments and international organizations are exploring new ways of engaging citizens in the policy design process, however scalable ways to test whether citizen frames appear in resulting policies documents remain limited. We present a hybrid BERTopic
Victoria Ustenko   +5 more
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CGE's Afrikaans Gender Terminology List

open access: yes, 2021
CGE's Afrikaans Gender Terminology List is a list of terms, either words or phrases, related to the promotion of gender equality. All 436 words or phrases appear in English, with definitions in English, and with equivalent Afrikaans words or phrases. The
Commission for Gender Equality (CGE)   +1 more
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The role of the Global Observatory in addressing Gender Based Violence in Sport+

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Sport Science
Introduction: Gender-based violence, including violence against women and girls, in all their diversity, is a pervasive human rights abuse and a public health crisis of epidemic proportions that has garnered considerable attention in political dialogues
Hayley Truskewycz, Lombe Mwambwa
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