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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Sustainability Education: A Community-Based Experience

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Pesquisa em Educação em Ciências, 2014
Sustainability education policies are widely focused on modern technologies, green profits, and development projects in many Indigenous communities.
Ranjan Datta   +5 more
doaj  

Relationality in Indigenous Climate Change Education Research: A Learning Journey from Indigenous Communities in Bangladesh

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Environmental Education
This article explores my relational learning reflections with the Laitu Khyeng Indigenous community in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), Bangladesh, focusing on Indigenous perspectives on climate change education.
Ranjan Datta
doaj   +1 more source

Building True Capacity: Indigenous Models for Indigenous Communities

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health, 2006
Within the past 2 decades, community capacity building and community empowerment have emerged as key strategies for reducing health disparities and promoting public health. As with other strategies and best practices, these concepts have been brought to indigenous (American Indian and Alaska Native) communities primarily by mainstream researchers and ...
Chino, Michelle, DeBruyn, Lemyra
openaire   +3 more sources

Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences

open access: yesAI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of Indigenous community sports programs: the case of surfing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The objective of this research project was to consider the social impact of sport and physical activity on the lives of Indigenous Australians and their communities.
Steven Rynne   +3 more
core  

Closing the gap between rhetoric and practice in strengths‐based approaches to Indigenous public health: a qualitative study

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2020
Objective: To understand strengths‐based practice as articulated by urban Indigenous community workers and to consider its application for public health approaches to Australian Indigenous health advancement.
Deborah A. Askew   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Open‐Source Paradox: Africa's Digital Sovereignty and the Structural Limits of Artificial Intelligence Autonomy

open access: yesAI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Open‐source artificial intelligence is widely promoted as a democratising pathway to digital sovereignty for African states, offering access to frontier architectures without prohibitive capital investment. This paper investigates whether open‐source AI represents a credible route to autonomy or generates a new form of structural dependency ...
Ololade A. Shonubi
wiley   +1 more source

Community engagement in rural-remote and Indigenous local government [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study aims to further explore this priority capacity building issue to provide insight to the community engagement practices and challenges of rural-remote and Indigenous local government in Australia for the purpose of identifying some practical ...

core  

Global Strategies for Population Management of Domestic Cats (Felis catus): A Systematic Review to Inform Best Practice Management for Remote Indigenous Communities in Australia

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
Pet domestic cat (Felis catus) populations are increasing all around the world, resulting in an increase in contact with humans and wildlife, potentially spreading zoonotic diseases and predating on wildlife.
Brooke P. A. Kennedy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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