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Fugitive Junctures: Life‐Seeking, Route‐Finding and the Mobile Ensemble at Kenya's Borders

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Fugitivity has become an important conceptual frame to understand the illegalised mobilities of contemporary migrants in conjunction with enslaved people's historical lines of flight as spatial praxes to seize their own freedom. Thinking from Kenya, and drawing on research with migrants, border officials, activists, police and smugglers,
Hanno Brankamp
wiley   +1 more source

Bayesian spatial prediction of soil organic carbon stocks in eastern DRC using INLA-SPDE and environmental covariates

Environmental Challenges
Soil organic carbon (SOC) plays a critical role in climate mitigation and agricultural sustainability, yet its spatial distribution in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains poorly quantified.
Alain Matazi Kangela, Bitaisha Nakishuka Shukuru, Serge Mugisho Mukotanyi, Gerard Imani, Yannick Mugumaarhama, Daniel Muhindo Iragi, Dieudonné Shamamba Bahati, Janvier Bigabwa Bashagaluke, Wivine Munyahali   +8 more
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Banana and plantain (Musa spp.) cultivar preference, local processing techniques and consumption patterns in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]

, 2012
This cross-sectional study carried out in North Kivu (NK) and South Kivu (SK) of the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo aimed to identify the most preferred Musa cultivars, their processing/cooking methods and Musa consumption patterns among rural ...
Blomme, Guy, Davey, Mark W., Dhuique-Mayer, Claudie, Ekesa, Béatrice, Karamura, Deborah, Kimiywe, Judith, Van den Berg, Inge   +6 more
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Trends and Disparities in Atrial Fibrillation‐Related Mortality Among Older Adults With Parkinson's Disease in the United States, 2000–2023

Journal of Arrhythmia, Volume 42, Issue 2, April 2026.
Central Illustration: 24‐year US analysis reveals rising atrial fibrillation‐related mortality in older adults with Parkinson's disease, highlighting significant disparities by sex, race, and geography. ABSTRACT Background The coexistence of Parkinson's Disease (PD) and Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is increasingly recognized, but the mortality burden and ...
Mohid Zulfiqar, Syed Ahmed Ali Shah, Asim Sajjad, Muhammad Tahir, Wasay Mumtaz Awan, Hermann Yokolo, Muhammad Ahmed   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprendre la dynamique de la vulnérabilité à l’insécurité alimentaire au Sud-Kivu

VertigO, 2013
This chapter shows that the majority of rural households in the South-Kivu live in chronic food insecurity. This situation is bound to key factor as well as, poor physical and environmental conditions, inaccessibility to agricultural funding, lack of ...
Célestin Bucekuderhwa, Sylvain Mapatano
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Revealing patterns of endemism in the transatlantic family Chelodesmidae (Polydesmida: Diplopoda)

Cladistics, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 159-171, April 2026.
Abstract With fossil records dating back to the Silurian/Late Ordovician, millipedes stand out as one of the earliest terrestrial animal groups. Their limited vagility and high endemism make them valuable tools for formulating and testing biogeographic hypotheses, including those related to macro‐vicariance events.
Rodrigo Salvador Bouzan, Jackson Means, Kaloyan Ivanov, Antonio Domingos Brescovit, Luiz Felipe Moretti Iniesta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

'It's not all about the land': land disputes and conflict in the eastern Congo [PDF]

, 2016
Key points • Current interventions in land conflicts are focused on conflict management rather than conflict resolution. • Land conflicts are part of a wider governance problem and need political rather than technical approaches.
Mathys, Gillian, Vlassenroot, Koen
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War as exit from exclusion?: the formation of Mayi-Mayi militias in Eastern Congo [PDF]

, 2001
In eastern Congo scores of young and marginalized people have been increasingly attracted to the mobilising efforts of new local actors. The inquiry into this phenomenon traces the emergence of the first militias to the end of the eighties.
F. Van Acker, K. Vlassenroot
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Mpox Outbreak in the East Africa Region: Current Status, Containment Measures, Challenges, and Future Direction

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
The WHO declares the Mpox outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, with the DRC as the epicenter in the EAC. DRC, Uganda, and Burundi experience extensive transmission; Kenya and Uganda show higher case fatality rates. Containment measures include surveillance, public awareness, infection prevention training, and vaccination (>73 ...
Reuben Sindayiheba, Noel Gahamanyi, Jerome Ndayisenga, Edouard Ntagwabira, Emmanuel Nsengiyumva, Emmanuel Kabalisa, Gashegu Misbah, Isabelle Mukagatare, Leon Mutesa, Claude Mambo Muvunyi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contribution of Internationalisation to SME Growth: Evidence from the Kenyan Manufacturing Sector

Economics and Business, 2020
Sub-Saharan African countries are among the poorest countries in the world and there is a need to develop their economies. Researchers suggest the promotion of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to foster economic development in countries ...
Safari Kulondwa
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