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Abstract Social protection has gained global recognition for its role in addressing poverty, yet delivering social protection remains an intractable challenge for governments in the Global South. In this article, we assess the performance of government‐run social assistance in Zimbabwe.
Tomy Ncube, Una Murray
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Les Organisations de la Société Civile et la Lutte Contre la Pauvreté en Afrique Subsaharienne [PDF]
The paper presents the role played by civil society organisations to bring down the ...
Aurélien C. Atidegla +11 more
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Abstract In semi‐arid Central Namibia, poor sandy soils limit sustainable crop production. We assessed cabbage performance in two split‐plot field experiments. In Experiment 1, treatments comprised two irrigation levels: full irrigation (watered 3 days a week) and reduced irrigation (watered 2 days a week) as the main plot factor and six soil ...
Kuume B. P. Enguwa +2 more
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Ce commentaire vise à analyser de manière critique la médicalisation croissante de la pauvreté et de la détresse sociale dans le système de santé canadien, ainsi que ses conséquences sur l’équité en santé et la pratique clinique.
Yanis Amroun
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Zainab's traffic: spatial lives of an Islamic ritual across Southwest Asia
Abstract Since the 1979 Revolution, Iranian pilgrims have engaged in saint visitation (ziyarat) to sites in Syria. By travelling via Turkey on buses, and venerating Sayyida Zainab at their destination, these pilgrims disrupt conventional conceptions of not only Islamic ritual, but also Iranian mobility under sanctions.
Emrah Yıldız
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When pro‐poor microcredit institutions favour richer borrowers: A moral hazard story
Abstract We suggest an explanation for the existence of “mission drift,” the tendency for Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) to lend money to wealthier borrowers rather than to the very poor. We focus on the relationship between MFIs and external funding institutions. We assume that both the MFIs and the funding institutions are pro‐poor.
Sara Biancini +2 more
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Implantation d'un Modèle Atmosphérique Régional (MAR) pour l'étude des variations climatiques et le suivi des campagnes agricoles en Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]
Conference: Congo – State, Peace, Economy and Well-being, 21-22 February 2008. Le plateau Adja est l'une des principales zones de production agricole du sud du Bénin avec plus de 90% de sa population dans l'agriculture.
Schayes, G.
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Intergenerational income mobility trends in Canada
Abstract We document the rise the intergenerational transmission of income using newly updated administrative Canadian tax data for children born between the early 1960s and the mid‐1980s. We show that children whose parents were in the bottom income quintile have become less likely to exit the bottom quintile once in adulthood and less likely to ...
Marie Connolly, Catherine Haeck
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Diversité ethno-culturelle et différentiel de pauvreté multidimensionnelle au Cameroun [PDF]
Peu de recherches ont concilié le caractère multidimensionnel de la pauvreté avec le conditionnement culturel des populations pour orienter les politiques.
Hilaire Nkengfack +3 more
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http://sahel.info: An online hybrid forum and a probe for public interests and opinions [PDF]
Nous introduisons les concepts de forums hybrides (ou socio-technique), et décrivons la philosophie sous jacente et la mise en oeuvre d'une des composantes, c.a.d. une plateforme internet pour le partage de connaissances avec la société civile.
Leclerc, Grégoire
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