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Insects, 2020 Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) is a polyphagous, highly destructive pest that is capable of vectoring viruses in most agricultural crops. Currently, information regarding the distribution and genetic diversity of B.
Beatrice C. Misaka +4 more
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Human African trypanosomiasis in South Sudan: how can we prevent a new epidemic? [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012 Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) has been a major public health problem in South Sudan for the last century. Recurrent outbreaks with a repetitive pattern of responding-scaling down activities have been observed. Control measures for outbreak response
José A Ruiz-Postigo +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The growing frequency of global crises has intensified concerns regarding climate vulnerability and the resilience of global production systems. This study examines the heterogeneous effects of supply chain development and supply chain digitalisation on climate vulnerability across countries, while accounting for institutional and investment ...
Ziwei Li +4 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite growing emphasis on sustainability transitions in developing economies, evidence remains limited on how environmental, social and governance (ESG) conditions shape sustainability outcomes in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). This study examines the environmental, social and governance drivers of sustainability transition performance across 39 ...
Emmanuel Kwaku Manu +2 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) is caused by severe acute respiratory coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which was first reported in Wuhan, China [1,2].
David Majuch Kunjok +1 more
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Exposing Gender Blindness in Business Scholarship on Modern Slavery
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The objective of this review is to analyse the treatment of gender within business scholarship on modern slavery and to propose a framework that supports more gender‐sensitive corporate responses. Modern slavery risk is an escalating concern for business, with the United Nations calling for its eradication by 2030.
Kathyayini Kathy Rao +2 more
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Meridiano 47, 2017 This article addresses the independence of Southern Sudan and the challenges involved in the current process of state-building. Among the difficulties, it emphasizes the poverty, the deficiencies in infrastructure and in the national economy, public ...
Lucas Kerr Oliveira +1 more
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To South Sudan with Operation Lifeline Sudan and UNICEF
Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London, 1999 The protracted civil war in the Sudan has had an immense human and economic cost. The consequent collapse of infrastructure in the south of the country has disrupted the provision of basic health care, and primary health care schemes to eradicate trypanosomiasis and dracunculiasis have been rendered impossible.
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Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.Representation of grass pea consumption in drought‐stricken sub‐Saharan Africa sustains nutrition, but excess β‐ODAP exposure due to multiple reasons triggers neurolathyrism, a progressive neurotoxic disorder. ABSTRACT Neurolathyrism is a progressive motor neuron disease due to the consumption of Lathyrus sativus (grass pea) over long periods.
Biruk Demisse Ayalew +12 more
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Spatiality of ethnic identity and construction of sociopolitical interaction in South Sudan [PDF]
Human Geographies: Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography, 2017 This article explores the complexity of the spatial construction of ethnicity, identity, and sociopolitical interaction among South Sudanese ethnic groups.
Kon K. Madut
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