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Digital innovations and institutional barriers in agricultural input subsidy programmes in sub‐Saharan Africa: Evidence from Nigeria

open access: yesDevelopment Policy Review, Volume 44, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Motivation: Agricultural input subsidy programmes are crucial for improving agricultural productivity in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). However, there is little empirical evidence on how second‐generation input subsidy programmes (SISPs) based on information and communication technology (ICT) are implemented and the institutional challenges that ...
Ayobami Adetoyinbo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opportunities or Threats: Impact of Digital Engagement on Marginalized Women Entrepreneurs

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 164-180, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The paper explores the experiences of social marginalization and discrimination faced by women entrepreneurs, as well as their adoption of digital resources to address these disadvantages. This study employs an interpretive approach; semi‐structured interviews were conducted with 20 women entrepreneurs in Nigeria.
Imaobong James   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural Threads: An Afrocentric Paradigm for Integrating Social Justice Principles in the Practice of Family Therapy in Africa

open access: yesJournal of Marital and Family Therapy, Volume 52, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Family therapy has been slowly but steadily growing on the African continent. Considering Africa's rich yet complex economic, political, and sociocultural history, it is essential for family therapy practitioners to integrate social justice (SJ) principles into their research, training, and practice of family therapy.
Ronald Asiimwe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The short international physical activity questionnaire: cross-cultural adaptation, validation and reliability of the Hausa language version in Nigeria

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2011
Background Accurate assessment of physical activity is important in determining the risk for chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, cancer and obesity. The absence of culturally relevant measures in indigenous languages
Oyeyemi Adewale L   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction to the special issue on Nigerian English

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World Englishes, EarlyView.
Kingsley O. Ugwuanyi
wiley   +1 more source

African Lambdas II: Formal Semantics of African Languages—The Verbal and Clausal Domain

open access: yesLanguage and Linguistics Compass, Volume 20, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT The formal semantic analysis of African languages is still a young subfield within theoretical linguistics. Starting with general overviews of the quantifier systems of individual African languages around two decades ago, there now exists a substantial body of fieldwork‐based and autochthonous formal semantic research conducted by both African
Malte Zimmermann
wiley   +1 more source

African Lambdas I: Formal Semantics of African Languages—The Nominal Domain

open access: yesLanguage and Linguistics Compass, Volume 20, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT The formal semantic analysis of African languages is still a young subfield within theoretical linguistics. Starting with general overviews of the quantifier systems of individual African languages around two decades ago, there now exists a substantial body of fieldwork‐based and autochthonous formal semantic research conducted by both African
Malte Zimmermann
wiley   +1 more source

Permanent Contraception: Women’s Desire for Their Spouse and Future Uptake

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background and Aims Permanent contraception (PC) is a safe and cost‐effective irreversible method of preventing unwanted pregnancy and reducing maternal morbidity and mortality. Only 0.2% of women use PC in Nigeria. This study aimed at assessing women’s knowledge, their desire for spousal and future uptake of permanent contraception.
Oluwasomidoyin Bello   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Special Issue: Hausa texts from Maradi (Niger) collected by Claude Gouffé in 1968 (with annotations in French)

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures
SALC Special Issue 2024 is documentation of the Hausa oral tradition from Niger. The texts, originally handwritten notes from field research, are the legacy of the outstanding French researcher of the Hausa language and culture, Claude Gouffé (1926-2013).
Nina Pawlak   +2 more
doaj  

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