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Navigating paths to food security in East Africa: strengthening rural development amid climate shocks, political instability, and rising food prices

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
As the most food-insecure region in Africa, East Africa faces persistent challenges in ensuring adequate food supply, as climatic fluctuations, political instability, and economic hardships continue to undermine its ability to meet the dietary needs of ...
Abdikafi Hassan Abdi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isbaaro: Checkpoints and World Making beyond the State in Somalia

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the dynamics of checkpoint authority in Somalia, focusing on how kinship, mobility and checkpoint practices intersect to shape political and social orders. Challenging the notion that checkpoint governance is either an expression of state‐like power or indicative of the state's absence, the authors argue that Somali ...
Peer Schouten   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esophageal Cancer in Somalia: Burden and Outcomes From a Multicenter Observational Study in Mogadishu

open access: yesJCO Global Oncology
PURPOSEEsophageal cancer (EC) remains a leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide, with East Africa forming a high-incidence EC belt. Despite Somalia's inclusion in this region, there are no cancer registries or outcome data. We conducted a multicenter
Jamal Saman   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Whacking Unarmed Women: Gaps in the Law of Armed Conflict [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
In recent years, legal commentators have begun to write on women in war: usually as the civilian victims of belligerent forces, sometimes as military victims of discrimination within their own armed forces.
Noone, Michael F.
core   +2 more sources

Self‐help and Volunteerism in Tanzania in the 1960s: Voluntary Labour, Nation Building and Constructing Modernity

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The United Nations has declared 2026 the International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development. Against that backdrop, this article examines the experience of volunteerism, and specifically self‐help voluntary labour in Tanzania in the early colonial period, to explore the place of volunteerism in the construction of the post‐colonial ...
Michael Jennings
wiley   +1 more source

Dual Case Report: Symptomatic Myocardial Bridging Managed with Calcium Channel Blockers

open access: yesClinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports
Background: Myocardial bridging (MB) is a congenital coronary artery anomaly in which a segment of an epicardial coronary artery, most commonly the left anterior descending (LAD) artery, courses intramyocardially, and undergoes systolic compression ...
Osman Farah Dahir   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic, demographic, and locational predictors of households’ educational investment in Somalia

open access: yesCogent Education
This study investigates the determinants of household educational investment in Somalia, focusing on economic, demographic, and geographic factors.
Bashir Mohamed Osman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Politics of Passage: Studying Checkpoints and Claim Making in Conflict‐affected Settings

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Roadblocks, or checkpoints, are obligatory passage points that are erected by entities claiming authority over a given crossing. They are often the most common everyday interface between civilians and armed actors in conflict‐affected contexts, but are overlooked in studies on either trade or authority amidst conflict.
Peer Schouten   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Migrant Mothers' Utilisation of Oral Health‐Related Information: A Qualitative Interview Study in the Swedish Context

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore, as a part of oral health literacy conceptual content, how migrant mothers utilise oral health‐related information to maintain and promote oral health in their children. Materials and Methods In‐depth interviews were conducted with seven migrant mothers of children up to 10 years old resettled in Kalmar County, Sweden. The
Elena Shmarina   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Somalia

open access: yesIMF Staff Country Reports, 2022
  +4 more sources

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