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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Banana and plantain are vital for food security and income in West Africa, yet banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) threatens production. This study combined remote sensing, field surveys, modelling and socio‐economic analysis to assess BBTV spread and control strategies in Benin.
Renata Retkute +13 more
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Ngugi and Mazrui in Digitalization Policy
Technology and RegulationDigitalisation of public service provision has been and remains a pillar of the Kenyan government’s approach to development. Kenya has explicitly linked digitalisation to its ambitions for development – an approach that is echoed in the political ...
Nanjala Nyabola
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Corporate Involvement in the Sustainable Development Goals: The Case of Banks in Sub‐Saharan Africa
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the extent of banks' involvement in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and factors influencing their participation in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Previous studies have highlighted the dearth of research conducted in developing countries.
Adwoa Appiah +4 more
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Human Rights Economic Dividends: Estimating the Economic Effects of Preventing Discrimination
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Economies embracing principles like nondiscrimination are presumed to reap significant rewards, while violations incur heavy costs. We call these benefits human rights economic dividends—the economic gains that arise when policymaking is guided by human rights principles.
Jose Cuesta
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Tanzania’s Language of Instruction Policy Dilemma: Is there a Solution?
Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, 2014 After independence, Tanzania adopted a unique language of instruction model (LoI) in which Elementary school education is taught in Swahili and Secondary and Postsecondary schools are taught in English. This model has provoked contentious public policy debates because of its inherent inefficiency, especially when students are transitioning from Swahili
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COHESION AND COHERENCE IN ARTICLES ABOUT PTNBH IN UNPAD’S WEBSITE: A DISCOURSE ANALYSIS STUDY [PDF]
, 2017 PTNBH (Perguruan Tinggi Negeri Badan Hukum/Corporate University) is an independent status of universities that have their own authority. Many internal system of universities are undergoing changes, but these changes provide an opportunity for ...
Amalia, Rosaria Mita +3 more
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Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Entrepreneurship accelerators are increasingly promoted as structural interventions to close gender gaps, yet studies have not established a differential impact of participation for women. This prior evidence—drawn from high‐tech, male‐dominated settings—may overlook how outcomes differ in more feminized domains such as social
Nilanjana Dutt, Sarah Kaplan
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The nature and trends of agricultural research development in Africa : an informetric study [PDF]
, 2006 The study recognizes Agriculture as the mainstay activity of most economies in Africa and analyses research nature and trends in the discipline by using descriptive informetrics and focusing on seven indicators, by using the AGRICOLA and ISI-E databases ...
Ocholla, Dennis N. +1 more
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Zoo Biology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Territorial advertising in lions involves a suite of behaviors such as patrolling, scent marking, spraying, and vocalizing. In their native tropical habitat, wild lions are primarily nocturnal, capitalizing on cooler temperatures and darkness for effective hunting and minimizing thermoregulation stress.
Michael Feeney +9 more
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The influence of non-linguistic factors on the usage of the pre-prefix in Luguru
Linguistic Discovery, 2017 This article discusses the impact of linguistic and non-linguistic factors on the use of the pre-prefix in an under-described Bantu language spoken in Tanzania.
Malin Petzell, Karoline Kühl
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