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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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Land
This study examines the evolution of anthropogenic pressures on the Itombwe Nature Reserve and its periphery over the period 1990–2024 using satellite imagery.
Cléophace Bayumbasire Citwara +10 more
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This study examines the evolution of anthropogenic pressures on the Itombwe Nature Reserve and its periphery over the period 1990–2024 using satellite imagery.
Cléophace Bayumbasire Citwara +10 more
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Agribusiness
Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by
Cool Dady Mangole +6 more
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Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by
Cool Dady Mangole +6 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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Project, Design and Management
The global demographic dynamics with increasing numbers of young people will have varying socio-economic effects on low-income countries. The extreme poverty of young people, particularly in rural areas, is still much higher compared to the global ...
Innocent Cirhuza Mwolo +1 more
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The global demographic dynamics with increasing numbers of young people will have varying socio-economic effects on low-income countries. The extreme poverty of young people, particularly in rural areas, is still much higher compared to the global ...
Innocent Cirhuza Mwolo +1 more
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Appearance of konzo in South-Kivu, a wartorn area in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2011Konzo is an upper motor neuron disease characterized by sudden-onset and irreversible spastic paraparesis occurring in nutritionally compromised people. It is associated with consumption of insufficiently processed cyanogenic-toxic cassava. Cassava, the main caloric source in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has been safely consumed for decades in the
J N, Chabwine +11 more
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[Carotid intima-media thickness in the Congolese hypertensive in South Kivu].
Annales de cardiologie et d'angeiologie, 2017The present work aims to establish the frequency, determinants, and the influence of the increased carotid intima-media thickness on the assessment of cardiovascular risk in hypertensive Congolese subjects.The carotid intima-media thickness was systematically measured using B-mode ultrasound in 254 hypertensive patients aged≥25years, all native of ...
P, Bianga Katchunga +5 more
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Constraints, Opportunities and Hope: Artisanal Gold Mining and Trade in South Kivu (DRC)
2011The dominant discourse on mineral resources and local livelihoods in the DRC emphasises people’s constraints. For most, the exploitation of mineral riches does not contribute to improved livelihoods; small diggers are forced by master traders and/or armed groups to work in the mines, with the profits from mineral exploitation and trade flowing to ...
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