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'Proper Deadly': Student memories of adult education under Indigenous control: Tranby, 1980-2000

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2022
The voices of students about the early days of Indigenous-controlled adult education providers are hard to find. In historical research for Tranby National Indigenous Education and Training and the University of Technology Sydney 24 former participants ...
Heather Goodall   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does innovation matter for economic development? An empirical study of small and medium-sized enterprises in the city of Kumba – Cameroon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In recent years, the development priorities of African countries have focused on private sector development to build a strong market economy that gives a more dynamic role to indigenous entrepreneurs and their innovative small and medium-sized ...
Ngoasong, Michael Zisuh
core  

Digital libraries for the developing world [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Digital libraries (DLs) are the killer app for information technology in developing countries. Priorities here include health, agriculture, nutrition, hygiene, sanitation, and safe drinking water. Computers are not a priority, but simple, reliable access
Witten, Ian H.
core   +2 more sources

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

A quantitative analysis of chronic exposure of selected heavy metals in a model diet in a CKD hotspot in Sri Lanka

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2019
Background Evidence of chronic low levels of exposure to heavy metals in Sri Lanka has emerged in a number of studies carried out in the recent past. The source and magnitude of such exposures have to be understood in order to assess the risk of adverse ...
T. B. Ananda Jayalal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reviews [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Inge Kral and Jerry Schwab's Learning Spaces: Youth, literacy and new media in remote Indigenous Australia, reviewed by Alison ReedyInge Kral's Talk, Text and Technology: Literacy and social practice in a remote Indigenous community,reviewed by Janet ...
Dyne, Janet, Reedy, Alison
core   +3 more sources

The Geography of Success: A Spatial Analysis of Export Intensity in the Italian Wine Industry

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the paradox of how Italy's fragmented, SME‐dominated wine industry achieves global export success. Moving beyond purely firm‐centric explanations, we test whether export intensity is spatially dependent, clustering geographically in regional ecosystems.
Nicolas Depetris Chauvin, Jonas Di Vita
wiley   +1 more source

ResearchConnect: An AI‐Powered Platform for Interdisciplinary Research Team Formation and Ideation Development

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
ResearchConnect is an AI‐powered platform that automates researcher profiling, interdisciplinary team formation, and early‐stage research ideation. By extracting keywords from papers and web sources, it quickly clusters researchers into coherent teams and generates collaborative ideas using large language models. Validation on NSF‐funded projects shows
Akshay Vilas Jadhav   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rewriting Human History and Empowering Indigenous Communities with Genome Editing Tools. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Appropriate empirical-based evidence and detailed theoretical considerations should be used for evolutionary explanations of phenotypic variation observed in the field of human population genetics (especially Indigenous populations). Investigators within
Fox, Keolu   +2 more
core   +2 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

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