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Do Financialization and Innovation Enhance Environmental Sustainability in Sub‐Saharan Africa?

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study addresses the perception of Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) as a region with limited financial capabilities and technological advancement to enhance environmental sustainability. Conducted across 24 SSA countries from 2000 to 2021, the research employs instrumental IV and panel quantile regressions.
Emmanuel Kwaku Manu, Maria L. Gorbunova, Simplice A. Asongu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-medication and associated factors: A cross-sectional study among undergraduate students at the University of Juba, South Sudan

South Sudan Medical Journal
Introduction: Self-medication (SM), the use of unauthorized medicines for self-diagnosed disorders or symptoms, is a global problem in healthcare delivery.
Kon Alier , Kenneth Sube , Ezbon WApary , Joseph Lako , Sylvester John , Daniel Janthana, Changjwok Ajwet , Wisely Lavirick , Gadi Stephen , Okia Morish   +9 more
doaj  

Lifesaver Cube: Oxfam’s experience in South Sudan

, 2016
The Lifesaver Cube (‘the Cube’) is a household water filter developed in collaboration with Oxfam. Dirty water is stored inside the Cube, which resembles a tough five litre jerry can.
McBride, Angus
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Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides an examination of the evolution of networking in China and the Arab world over two decades and provides an update to, and new insights arising from, an article called Guanxi and Wasta; A Comparison, published in Thunderbird International Business Review in 2006.
Kate Hutchings, David Weir, Sa'ad Ali, Sven Horak   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Khartoum War's echoes in oil and energy sectors: Economic and environmental implications for Sudan and South Sudan

Heliyon
The energy sector is a main driver of African growth, particularly in regions with geopolitical conflicts like Sudan and South Sudan. The oil and gas industry notably influences these regions' economy, politics, humanitarian situation, and social ...
Mohamed Elnourani, Hamid Suliman Hamid Elhag, Waleed Isameldin Alasad, Mohamed Nasr Bashier   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building Surgical Capacity in Resource‐Limited Settings Through Innovative Laparoscopy Training: A Systematic Review of Educational Interventions

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
This work has been conducted as partial fulfillment of the Global Surgery master's degree, Stellenbosch University, South Africa. Moreover, it has not been previously published, and the manuscript (including related data) is not currently under consideration elsewhere.
Ali Yasen Mohamedahmed, Shafquat Zaman, Safeya Mohammed, Seddig Adam Jebril Saleh, Mohammed A. Adam, Johnelize Louw, Tiffany E. Chao, Kathryn Chu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Water and sanitation hygiene in South Sudan: What needs to be done to bridge the gap?

, 2014
Water, and sanitation hygiene (WASH) is a major public health challenge, not only globally, but also in the Republic of South Sudan. It is estimated that 1 in 10 (768 million) of the world’s population do not have access to safe drinking water, most of ...
Victor Vuni Joseph
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Elephant space use and habitat selection change across drought timescales

Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
Drought threatens wildlife worldwide, but little is known about wildlife behaviour during drought. This study combines 19 years of elephant GPS data with drought conditions at three timescales. Key findings include that elephants (i) move less during drought at a 1‐month timescale and (ii) change habitat selection across drought timescales.
Irene Bouwman, Tom Claassen, Michael J. Chase, Kelly Landen, Mark A. J. Huijbregts, Marlee A. Tucker   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malaria in South Sudan 1: introduction and pathophysiology

, 2016
This is the first in a series of articles on malaria. It is intended for everyone in South Sudan who diagnoses and treats malaria, and advises on how to prevent it.
Cornelio, Charles Ochero, Seriano, Oromo Francis   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source