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Women’s Agency and Humanitarian Protection in North and South Kivu, DRC
2022This Working Paper analyses the role and practices of women’s groups in relation to women’s protection in the provinces of North and South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Contrasting qualitative materials from communities in Congo with the literature on women’s agency, we explore the spaces, strategies, and repertoires used by women
Camille Maubert +6 more
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Basaltic Lavas of South Kivu, Belgian Congo
Geological Magazine, 1940In a recent memoir (Holmes and Harwood, 1937, p. 276) I had occasion to point out that “one of the most remarkable features of the igneous activity of late Cretaceous and early Tertiary times is the geochemical and petrological contrast between the kimberlite and olivine-melilitite which perforated the crust of Southern Africa and the widespread ...
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Mapping and analysis of health financing in South Kivu province (DRC)
Sante publique (Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France), 2023In South-Kivu, the health system is underfunded due to numerous constraints. Several initiatives have been tested but are insufficient for increasing and sustaining health financing.Analyze the health financing system in South-Kivu, through a mapping as well as quantitative and qualitative analysis of health financing mechanisms.The provincial health ...
Yann, Tapsoba +4 more
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Ferroportin Q248H mutation, hyperferritinemia and atypical type 2 diabetes mellitus in South Kivu
Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2013The ferroportin Q248H mutation is relatively common in sub-Saharan Africa. No previous study examined its relationship with atypical diabetes mellitus (DM) in this area.To determine the potential interactions between ferroportin Q248H mutation, hyperferritinemia and DM in South Kivu (RDC).Presence of ferroportin Q248H mutation and iron status were ...
Philippe Bianga, Katchunga +5 more
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Sumbi oil from Katanga and South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo
Lipid / Fett, 1998Sumbi oil is the seed oil of Aporrhiza nitida Gilg (Sapindaceae), a tropical tree growing in the Eastern provinces of the D. R. Congo. Sumbi oil has a very good storage stability and is rather resistant against oxidation, an important advantage for use as an edible oil in a tropical climate.
Kurt Aitzetmüller +2 more
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Non-agricultural activities and income distribution of rural households in South Kivu
Cahiers du cedimes, 2023The current debate on the non-agricultural rural sector shows that this sector has become a major importance in most developing countries, Mélèric Sillie agriculture remains the main source of income and jobs. It is in this context of the EDUE that this study proposes as a objective of demonstrating the role that non-agricultural activities in reducing
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Traditional uvulectomy, a common practice in South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Médecine et Santé Tropicales, 2018Traditional uvulectomy in children, a very common and dangerous practice, remains poorly documented in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The aim of this study was to establish the epidemiological and clinical profile of children after a traditional uvulectomy and to determine their outcome of the children after this practice in 2 pediatric ...
R, Mbusa Kambale +5 more
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A Nonparametric Efficiency Analysis of Bean Producers from North and South Kivu
2009The purpose of this research is to determine how technically efficient small-scale producers are in two provinces (North and South Kivu) in the Democratic of Republic (DR) of Congo at producing two different varieties of beans: bush and climbing beans.
Ross, Kara L. +5 more
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Geochemistry and petrogenesis of rift-related volcanic rocks from South Kivu (Zaire)
Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 1987Abstract Two volcanic zones (Bukavu and Kamituga) south of Lake Kivu (southeastern Zaire) are part of the western branch of the Eastern African rift. They were formed during three volcanic cycles, one pre-rift (70-7 Ma old) and the other two syn-rift (7.8-1.9 Ma old and 14,000 y.-sub-Recent, respectively), and evolved from quartz tholeiites of the ...
A. Auchapt +3 more
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Sexual Violence Trends between 2004 and 2008 in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 2011AbstractIntroduction: For more than a decade, conflict in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been claiming lives. Within that conflict, sexual violence has been used by militia groups to intimidate and punish communities, and to control territory.
Susan A, Bartels +6 more
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