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The Epistemic Harms of Botched Apologies for Past Wrongs

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Apologies often create expectations of meaningful change and repair. Yet when institutions or states deliver apologies for past wrongs that lack substantive reparative action, they risk deepening, rather than redressing, the harms they acknowledge.
Abraham Tobi
wiley   +1 more source

Women ex-combatants and peacebuilding in Sierra Leone

open access: yes, 2008
Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 79-82)
Kenney, Emily
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Sustained mental health outcomes from the youth readiness intervention: A four‐year effectiveness follow‐up of a hybrid type II trial in Sierra Leone

open access: yesJournal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Strategies to expand access to care and sustain evidence‐based mental health interventions (EBIs) must be tested within novel delivery platforms to extend the reach of services in fragile and conflict‐affected settings. Integration into broader development programs may help maintain long‐term effects.
Wijnand Van Den Boom   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

IBPP Research Associates: Sierra Leone

open access: yes, 2000
This article discusses the response of Anterwerp\u27s High Diamond Council to smuggling allegations made by Partnership Africa Canada (PAC). It was originally published in Sierra Leone News on January 13, 2000, and was not included due to lack of ...
Staff Writer – Sierra Leone News
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Enhancing Maternal and Child Health: A Cross‐National Analysis of Nutrition Service Readiness in Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
Large variations exist in the availability of essential nutrition commodities and services across seven sub‐Saharan African countries, highlighting disparities in health system readiness. Despite high procurement rates for key commodities, logistical challenges impede consistent service delivery at the facilities, especially for newer interventions ...
Romance Dissieka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rebuilding after emergency: Revamping agricultural research in Sierra Leone after civil war [PDF]

open access: yes
"The civil war in Sierra Leone, caused by a mix of political, social, and economic factors, had a huge impact on the overall economy in general and on the performance of the agricultural sector in particular.
Asenso-Okyere, Kwadwo   +3 more
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Macroeconomic Effects of Public Investment in EMDEs: Nonlinear Effects of the Business Cycle, Fiscal Space, Capital Stock and Efficiency

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper examines the macroeconomic effects of public investment in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). To this end the analysis develops a new measure of public investment shocks based on cyclically adjusted government investment.
Amat Adarov   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sierra Leone 1950

open access: yes, 1950
Ozalid blue line print; watercolor annotations to show tribal regions with key to 13 tribes. "S.L.S. 167/50 L.G. Cole" -- lower left. "J. Stevenson, Ag. Director of surveys & Lands.
Sierra Leone. Surveys and Lands Dept.;
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School Enrollment and Living Arrangements of Children in Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract School enrollment has increased in many sub‐Saharan African countries over recent decades, alongside substantial socioeconomic and demographic transitions. However, gains in educational enrollment have not been equal, raising questions about the determinants of access to and variability in school enrollment. The living arrangements of children
Maria Pohl, Ewa Batyra, Albert Esteve
wiley   +1 more source

Conflict, Climate, and Child Health: Evidence from Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Many parts of the world are experiencing social and political instability, as well as ongoing climatic changes that are expected to accelerate in the years ahead. These changes can undermine children's health through multiple pathways, and the growing frequency of sociopolitical and environmental stressors increases the likelihood that ...
Brian C. Thiede   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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