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Medicinal Plants for Mitigating Pain and Inflammatory-Related Conditions: An Appraisal of Ethnobotanical Uses and Patterns in South Africa

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
In South Africa, traditional medicine remains the first point of call for a significant proportion of the population seeking primary healthcare needs. This is particularly important for treating common conditions including pain and inflammation which are
Adeyemi O. Aremu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching Indigenous children : listening to and learning from indigenous teachers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article is based on the findings of a qualitative case study that examined the professional experiences and career pathways of fifty current and former Australian Indigenous teachers.
Simpson, Lee   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Strategies for Improving Indigenous Financial Literacy in Schools

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2004
The Indigenous Australian population is not only considerably younger than the non-Indigenous population but is also on the rise.
Maryann Bin-Sallik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Commercial Seaweed Extract and Microbial Biostimulant on Growth, Yield, Phytochemical Content, and Nutritional Quality of Five Abelmoschus esculentus Genotypes

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
Biostimulant application during the cultivation of underutilized crops is an environmental-friendly approach for their production and utilization to promote food security and human health.
Adeyemi O. Aremu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa : An Overview

open access: yes, 1998
Recent reports document that the failure of projects in Africa over the past twenty years happened because local people's involvement and control were thought to be part of the goal of development, rather than
Donnelly-Roark, Paula
core   +1 more source

Indigenous Knowledge for Development Program : Two Years Down the Road

open access: yes, 2000
While most African nations adopted economic policies, with a view to modernize society, and transform the productive sectors, indigenous knowledge - that could have supported this process, or offered ...
World Bank
core   +1 more source

Indigenous Knowledge and Local Power : Negotiating Change in West Africa

open access: yes, 2001
Though the development, articulation, and systematization of indigenous knowledge in Africa are most often seen as issues of culture and local epistemology, they have at the same time critical power dimensions. The
Easton, Peter, Belloncle, Guy
core   +1 more source

Herbal-Based Cosmeceuticals and Economic Sustainability among Women in South African Rural Communities

open access: yesEconomies, 2020
Access to natural resources in the immediate environment is an essential factor that contributes to livelihood in many rural areas. In the current study, we explored the economic potential(s) of the natural herbal-based cosmetic and cosmeceutical ...
Peter Tshepiso Ndhlovu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnoveterinary Practices and Ethnobotanical Knowledge on Plants Used against Cattle Diseases among Two Communities in South Africa

open access: yesPlants, 2022
Ethnoveterinary practices and ethnobotanical knowledge serve as potential therapeutic approaches used to manage and prevent cattle diseases within poor communities in developing nations.
Mompati Vincent Chakale   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing Indigenous Knowledge in Francophone Africa : A Four Nation Overview

open access: yes, 2002
The note looks at the results of a Bank mission for the development of indigenous knowledge (IK) in Francophone Africa, namely in Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Cameroon, which was based on consultations with
Essama, Suzanne   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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