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Responsibility to Protect: lessons from South Kivu

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2007
Protection is one of the components of the new UN -led cluster approach in emergency environments.1 Can the protection cluster mobilise the international community to protect civilians in areas where states are either unwilling or unable to do so? A pilot project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) may offer guidance.
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Rape with Extreme Violence: The New Pathology in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2009
Cathy Nangini and Denis Mukwege describe their work at the Panzi Hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which treats women victims of rape with extreme violence that are often perpetrated at the hands of armed groups.
Denis Mukengere Mukwege, Cathy Nangini
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Farmers′ perceptions, believes, knowledge and management practices of potato pests in South-Kivu Province, eastern of Democratic Republic of Congo

open access: yesOpen Agriculture, 2017
Based on previous complaints and reports from farmers to researchers about potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) problems in South-Kivu Province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (RDCongo), there was a need to understand farmers′ knowledge of existing insect
Munyuli Théodore   +12 more
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The social minefield of gold digging in South-Kivu, DRC: the case of Kamituga [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Starting out as a Large-Scale Mining (LSM) activity in the colonial period, gold mining became more and more dominated by artisanal miners in the course of the past decades. Now, the pendulum swings back to LSM. What is the scope for a relocation and/or reorientation of artisanal miners? We study the case of Kamituga, one of Banro’s gold concessions in
Kilosho, Janvier   +2 more
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Challenges of protection

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2010
Local protection committees in North and South Kivu are tackling – with some success – a range of protection challenges.Since June 2010, Mukungu1 village in Kalehe, South Kivu, has welcomed 1,150 displaced households fleeing FDLR2 attacks during military
Emma Fanning
doaj  

Content and changes in Provitamin A carotenoids during ripening of fruit from four popular Musa cultivars consumed in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Poster presented at Nutrition Congress Africa 2012. Transforming the Nutrition Landscape in Africa.
Bergh, I. van den   +5 more
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PB and the budget process in the south Kivu Province

open access: yes, 2014
Very often, Participatory Budgeting (PB) is examined as a separate process from regular budget processes, being read as a sort of “sectorial policy” which provides, at the same time, dynamization of local institutions and the social fabric, but has a limited impact on the general budget process.
Mbera, Emmy, Allegretti, Giovanni
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Performance of SD Bioline Malaria Ag Pf/Pan rapid test in the diagnosis of malaria in South-Kivu, DR Congo

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
INTRODUCTION: use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) has improved the management of this disease. We evaluated the validity of the SD-Bioline Malaria-Ag-Pf/Pan (Batch 60952) RDT supplied by the Malaria Control Program of the DRCongo.
Theophile Mitima Kashosi   +5 more
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Banana Value Chains in Central Africa: Constraints and Opportunities [PDF]

open access: yes
Smallholder farmers in developing countries need to improve their position in food value chains in order to improve their margins and as a strategy for coping with agricultural food price volatility through innovations within the chains.
Jagwe, John, Ouma, Emily Awuor
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