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Impact of adoption of new rice technologies: A solution for food security in Senegal
Socioeconomic AnalyticsThe objective of this article is to assess the impact of the adoption of new rice technologies on food security in Senegal. To achieve this objective, data from the Agricultural Policy Support Project (PAPA) for irrigated rice and the Directorate of ...
Albertine Bayompe Kabou, Babacar Ndiaye
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Time for Change: A call for urgent action to end the forced child begging of talibés in Senegal [PDF]
, 2011 This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Anti-Slavery International
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines whether economic growth reduces inequalities in access to water and sanitation across 64 countries over an average period of 13.5 years. Drawing on disaggregated data by income quintiles and rural–urban location, and employing ordinary least squares (OLS), two‐stage least squares (2SLS), and Seemingly Unrelated Regression
Marcos García‐López +2 more
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World Development SustainabilitySustainable Development Goal 5 aims to achieve gender equality. In rural communities across sub-Saharan Africa—where agriculture remains the primary livelihood—addressing gender disparities in access to and adoption of improved agricultural technologies ...
Arouna Kouandou
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Diffusion of information among small-scale farmers in Senegal: the concept of Farmer Field Schools [PDF]
Recent research on the Farmer Field School (FFS) approach in agriculture in developing countries has raised some doubts on the economic impacts of this concept and especially the knowledge diffusion effects from trained to non-trained farmers. Based on a
Pemsl, Diemuth E. +2 more
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Cereal supplies in rural families of the senegalese groundnut basin : Who is responsible for meeting family food needs? [PDF]
, 2008 In the traditional operation of production-consumption groups in rural areas of Senegal, the group chief, or Borom njël, has a social duty to make sure family food needs are met. His ability to do this is supported by certain social rules governing these
Gérard, Françoise +1 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 impact of global changes on agriculture: the case of Ivorian Basin of Comoe River. [P-3330-16] [PDF]
, 2015 Since some decades, the Ivorian Comoe river Basin faced environmental and climatic changes. As one of rainfed agriculture leading forces, climate conditions display (here) a major role in agriculture transformations.
Dabissi, N. +6 more
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Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study presents a systematic review of 107 peer‐reviewed articles on succession planning in African family businesses, offering a conceptual reframing of succession as an institutionally embedded process rather than a discrete managerial task. Moving beyond proceduralist and Eurocentric paradigms, the review integrates institutional theory,
Augustine Okeke
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