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La grande mode des petits crédits.

EspacesTemps.net, 2008
La microfinance 1 semble ne plus rien avoir à prouver. De la fondation de la Grameen Bank au Bangladesh en 1976 à l’attribution du Prix Nobel de la paix 2006 à son fondateur le Professeur Muhammad Yunus, en passant par le Sommet du Microcrédit en 1997 et
Mélanie Pitteloud
doaj  

From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
wiley   +1 more source

Digitalising biodiversity: Exploring perceptions on risks and opportunities

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Digitalisation is transforming biodiversity conservation, offering new opportunities for research, governance and public engagement. Herbarium digitisation, for example, enables large‐scale access to plant data, supporting conservation, restoration and sustainable use.
Björn‐Ola Linnér, Juliana Porsani, Bwalya Chibwe, Alva Linnér, Carlo Navarra, Maria Jernnäs, Marie Francisco, Tina‐Simone Neset, Alexandre Antonelli, Victoria Wibeck   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Networks of micro and small enterprise banks : a contribution to financial sector development :[Version January 2004] [PDF]

, 2004
The paper is a follow-up to an article published in Technique Financière et Developpement in 2000 (see the appendix to the hardcopy version), which portrayed the first results of a new strategy in the field of development finance implemented in South ...
Schmidt, Reinhard H., Von Pischke, John D.   +1 more
core  

Challenging the ‘S’ of Mayoral Strategic Authorities: Standardisation over Strategy?

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The Labour government's English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill (EDCEB) represents the most ambitious attempt yet to embed devolution and ‘empower communities’ across England, completing the map of devolution under mayoral strategic authorities.
Nicholas P. Sweeney
wiley   +1 more source

Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
Abstract Paediatric Interventional Oncology (IO) lags behind adult IO due to a scarcity of specific outcome data. The suboptimal way to evolve this field is relying heavily on adult experiences. The distinct tumour types prevalent in children, such as extracranial germ cell tumours, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma, differ strongly from those found in ...
Premal Amrishkumar Patel, Fernando Gómez Muñoz   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

From External Governance to Energy Diplomacy: The European Pursuit of Green Hydrogen

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the European Union (EU) and its Member States are faced with the double imperative of ensuring energy security whilst reaching decarbonisation goals. A number of authors have suggested that we are observing a geopolitical Commission that is shifting to more active ‘energy diplomacy’, as opposed to its
Silvia Weko, Rainer Quitzow
wiley   +1 more source

Co-operative and Competitive Enforced Self Regulation: The Role of Governments, Private Actors and Banks in Corporate Responsibility. [PDF]

, 2010
In considering why practices which stimulate incentives for private agents to exert corporate control should be encouraged, this paper highlights criticisms attributed to government control of banks.
Ojo, Mariane.B.
core   +4 more sources

A Super‐Pangenome for Cultivated Citrus Reveals Evolutive Features During the Allopatric Phase of Their Reticulate Evolution

Plant Biotechnology Journal, EarlyView.
Structure of the cultivated citrus super‐pangenome. ABSTRACT The main genetic diversity observed in cultivated citrus results from a reticulate evolution involving four ancestral taxa whose radiation occurred in allopatry. In such context, GWAS analysis, genome diversity and transcriptomic studies will be significantly enhanced through pangenome ...
Gaetan Droc, Delphine Giraud, Caroline Belser, Karine Labadie, Simone Duprat, Corinne Cruaud, Benjamin Istace, Fredson Dos Santos Menezes, Edson Mario de Andrade Silva, Franck Curk, Gilles Costantino, Alexandre Soriano, Pierre Mournet, Alexis Dereeper, Maëva Miranda, Elodie Marchi, Sylvain Santoni, Raner José Santana Silva, Stéphanie Sidibe‐Bocs, François Luro, Nathalie Choisne, Florian Maumus, Barbara Hufnagel, Fabienne Micheli, Patrick Wincker, Jean‐Marc Aury, Arnaud Lemainque, Patrick Ollitrault   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Goldilocks Effect: How the “Just Right” Writing Styles of Global Corporate Responsibility Frameworks Shapes Their Use by Businesses

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 21st century has witnessed a surge in the number of global corporate responsibility (GCR) frameworks issued by international organizations (IOs). Our study investigates whether and to what extent these frameworks shape businesses' Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) communications.
Adam William Chalmers, Robyn Klingler‐Vidra   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source