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Community Banking and Microfinance in the Global South

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Microfinance is promoted for empowering women, financial inclusion and eradicating poverty. Started as non‐profit services in South Asia and South America, critics point out that microfinance has become a business. Simultaneously, age‐old traditional community banking has been flourishing today without necessarily reducing the demand for ...
Karoliina Kantola
wiley   +1 more source

Reconciling with the Past: Ana Lucia Araujo’s Lecture on Coming to Terms with the Past When Monuments Are Taken Down

open access: yes, 2017
On Thursday, November 2nd, Howard University History Professor Ana Lucia Araujo visited Gettysburg College to give a lecture titled “Slavery, Memory, and Reparations: Coming to Terms with the Past When Monuments Are Taken Down.” The historian, author ...
Wright, Daniel
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Righteousness, Reservation, Remembrance: Freedom-Loving Whites, Freedom-Seeking Blacks, and the Societies They Formed in Adams County

open access: yes, 2020
On the border between slave society and free society a collection of ideologies mixed. The residents of Adams County, even before its inception on January 22, 1800, lived in a state of division that swirled and crashed against the omnipresent slavery ...
Roos, Brandon
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Residual Effects of Slavery: What Clinicians Need to Know

open access: green, 2012
Erica J. Wilkins   +4 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Dual Topical Therapy. The Future of Stretch Marks?

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Striae distensae, or stretch marks, are linear scars that result from mechanical stretching of dermal tissue. They are most prevalent in women and in pregnancy, puberty, and obesity. The psychological and cosmetic symptoms may present a pathological synergy with the physical distress that stretch marks represent, especially if the patient is ...
Vicente Manuel Cisneros Rosell   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary Forms of Slavery in Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
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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Navigating and reframing tensions within equity‐centered learning health systems

open access: yesLearning Health Systems, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Canada recently joined a growing list of countries that are establishing national collaboratives to exchange knowledge on and scale learning health systems (LHSs) across geographies and sectors. The first symposium of the pan‐Canadian Learning Health Hub was held in June 2024 and included a keynote presentation and breakout ...
Ibukun‐Oluwa Omolade Abejirinde   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Middle Passage to Freedom: Black Atlantic Consciousness in Charles Johnson\u27s Middle Passage and S. I. Martin\u27s Incomparable World [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Charles Johnson\u27s novel, Middle Passage, and S.I. Martin\u27s novel, Incomparable World, illustrate through mobile, culturally hybrid protagonists Paul Gilroy\u27s notion of Black Atlantic consciousness, which is based on cultural hybridity and ...
Nowatzki, Robert
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