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Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole, Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Shiferaw Feleke, Victor Manyong, Kamala Kaghoma Christian, Zoumana Bamba, Tahirou Abdoulaye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lipid profile frequency and the prevalence of dyslipidaemia from biochemical tests at Saint Louis University Hospital in Senegal

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency of lipid profile requests and the prevalence of dyslipidemia in patients at the biochemistry laboratory of St.
Dominique Doupa, Abdou Salam Mbengue, Fatou Agne Diallo, Modou Jobe4, Arame Ndiaye, Adama Kane, Alassane Diatta, Meissa Toure   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Studying the contribution of different fishing gears to the Sardinella small-scale fishery in Senegalese waters

Aquatic Living Resources, 2017
This study investigated variations of landings of two key species, Sardinella aurita and Sardinella maderensis, in Senegalese waters over a ten-year period (2004–2013). Using generalized additive models, it was found that fishing gear played a major role
Diankha Ousmane, Demarcq Hervé, Fall Massal, Thiao Djiga, Thiaw Modou, Sow Bamol Ali, Gaye Amadou Thierno, Brehmer Patrice   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The importance of some Sahelian browse species as feed for goats [PDF]

, 2007
Browse species contribute substantially to the availability of feed for livestock in the Sahelian zone of Burkina Faso. This study aimed to identify the most appreciated and utilized browse species, to evaluate their potential for fodder production and ...
Sanon, Hadja Oumou
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Lost in aggregation? On the importance of local food price data for food poverty estimates

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores within‐country variations in food price dynamics and food poverty estimates by employing local market price data and national consumer price index (CPI) data. Our results show that national CPI data may be useful for approximating national trends but they fail to detect and identify spatial variations in local trends, which
Stephan Dietrich, Valerio Giuffrida, Bruno Martorano, Georg Schmerzeck, Marco Tiberti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping cultivated area in West Africa using modis imagery and agroecological stratification [PDF]

, 2009
To predict and respond to famine and other forms of food insecurity, different early warning systems are using remote analyses of crop condition and agricultural production, using satellite-based information.
Baron, Christian, Bégué, Agnès, Féau, Christian, Houles, Marion, Lainé, Gérard, Lo Seen, Danny, Vintrou, Elodie   +6 more
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Profil épidémiologique de la Tuberculose, Sénégal, 2009-2018

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health, 2021
Introduction: Le fardeau de la tuberculose (TB) pose un grave problème de santé publique au Sénégal. Nous avons analysé les données de surveillance de la tuberculose pour décrire le poids et la tendance de la tuberculose au Sénégal ...
Kalidou Djibril Sow, Pauline Yanogo, Mathias Ndiaye, Madou Kane, Bernard Sawadogo, Joseph Otshudiandjeka, Marianne Laurent, Fadima Diallo, Adama NDIR, Nicolas Meda   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Communication of Business‐Nonprofit Collaborations and Environmental Legitimacy: Exploratory Insights From Italian Firms

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Collaborations with nonprofits can enhance firms' legitimacy, yet the relationship between their communication and corporate environmental legitimacy remains poorly understood. Furthermore, research lacks an analysis of the communication of business‐nonprofit collaborations through multiple actors' perspectives.
Andrea Rizzuni, Daniel Lundgaard, Maria Alejandra Torres‐Cuello, Steen Vallentin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pathology of Senegalese breast cancers

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Breast cancer is among the most common cancers among women in most of Afri-ca. However, features of histologically confirmed breast cancers presenting in specific regional popula-tions is limited.
Megan Burke Fitzpatrick, Mara Hester Rendi, Nancy Barbara Kiviat, Pape Toure, Amadou Dem, Papa Salif Sow, Stephen Edward Hawes, Qinghua Feng, Kimberly Heller Allison   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source