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From parachuting to partnership: Fostering collaborative research in protected areas

Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 62, Issue 1, Page 28-40, January 2025.
Establishing conditions that foster collaboration between national and international researchers, and between PA agency staff and external researchers (regardless of their nationality), would enable parks to better serve as catalysts for research collaboration.
I. P. J. Smit, R. J. Fernández, M. F. Menvielle, D. J. Roux, N. Singh, S. Mabuza, B. M. Mthombeni, N. A. Macgregor, H. Fritz, E. Gandiwa, L. C. Foxcroft, C. N. Cook   +11 more
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Models of State Digital Sovereignty From the Global South: Diverging Experiences From China, India and South Africa 全球南方国家的数字主权模式:中国、印度和南非的不同经历 Modelos De Soberanía Digital Estatal En El Sur Global: Experiencias Divergentes De China, India y Sudáfrica

Policy &Internet, Volume 16, Issue 4, Page 727-738, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Digital sovereignty unfolds differently and unevenly across geographies. The paper describes and theorizes three models of state digital sovereignty from the Global South—China, India and South Africa—three BRICS member countries that are home to over 1/3 of the world's population.
Min Jiang
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Food insecurity and coping strategies of low‐income households in Tshwane, South Africa

Poverty &Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 4, Page 388-406, December 2024.
Abstract This study used principal component analysis to provide targeted policy interventions in response to livelihood coping strategies adopted by low‐income households in Tshwane (Pretoria), South Africa. The empirical findings are categorized into four food‐coping strategy groups.
Adrino Mazenda, Tinashe Mushayanyama
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A case for rethinking the gender targeting of child cash transfers in Brazil and South Africa: Assessing caregiver sex in determining stunting in child beneficiaries

International Social Security Review, Volume 77, Issue 4, Page 49-77, October/December 2024.
Abstract Little is known about the effects of the receipt of child‐centred cash transfers by men. This article tests whether caregiver sex matters in determining stunting (low height for age) in child beneficiaries of Brazil's Bolsa Família and South Africa's Child Support Grant using household survey data.
Zoheb Khan, Leila Patel
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Exploring the impact of a maternal support grant to improve mental health and food security amongst pregnant women in South Africa during the COVID‐19 pandemic

Poverty &Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 3, Page 232-252, September 2024.
Abstract Social protection during pregnancy may support pregnant women struggling to meet basic needs to ensure a healthy pregnancy and buffer negative impacts of multiple adversities. We assessed the effect of a bimonthly digital food voucher, delivered to pregnant women during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the Cape Town area, on their mental health ...
Christina A. Laurenzi, Masedi Menyatsoe, Mustafa Shuaib, Amanda Edwards, Kelly Gemmell, Hayli Geffen, Mark Tomlinson, Anna‐Marie Müller, Samuel Manda, Kopano M. Mabaso   +9 more
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Exploring barriers to menstrual education between maternal figures and young girls: A pilot study in South Africa

Sexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 7, Issue 3, Page 305-321, August 2024.
Abstract The study sought to explore barriers to menstrual education between maternal figures and young girls. Menstruation is a key part of the reproductive process and affects young adolescent girls. Menstrual blood is perceived as contaminating and impure, leading to the socialization of women and girls undergoing menstruation to feel soiled and ...
Viwe Sobudula, Dhee Naidoo
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Integrated water resources management and the land‐water nexus: A South African perspective

World Water Policy, Volume 10, Issue 3, Page 755-779, August 2024.
Abstract As a source of diffuse pollution, land use/land cover (LULC) can have profound impacts on water quality. Accordingly, the importance of managing the land‐water nexus is often emphasized in the rhetoric of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM).
Kent Anson Locke
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La política exterior de Sudáfrica post Apartheid.

Relaciones Internacionales, 2018
Quiero compartir aquí con ustedes algunas reflexiones sobre aspectos de la política exterior de Sudáfrica, este Congreso en Ri del IRI. Mis breves observaciones girarán en torno a los siguientes temas: 1) El significado del año 2004 para Sudáfrica; 2 ...
Mlungisi Makalima
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Predicted impact, establishment and distribution of Heikertingerella sp. (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae), recently released for the biological control of Tecoma stans in South Africa Impacto, establecimiento y distribución previstos de Heikertingerella sp. (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae), liberado recientemente para el control biológico de Tecoma stans en Sudáfrica

Agricultural and Forest Entomology, Volume 26, Issue 3, Page 410-420, August 2024.
Abstract Biological control practitioners are required to demonstrate that candidate agents are not only safe for release, but will establish widely in their new range with a significant impact on the target weed. We conducted this study in quarantine to provide insight into the impact and distribution of the root‐feeding flea beetle Heikertingerella ...
Lulama G. Madire, Terence Olckers, Guy Sutton, David O. Simelane   +3 more
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Are WHO/UNAIDS/UNICEF-recommended replacement milks for infants of HIV-infected mothers appropriate in the South African context?

Bulletin of the World Health Organization
OBJECTIVE: Little is known about the nutritional adequacy and feasibility of breastmilk replacement options recommended by WHO/UNAIDS/UNICEF. The study aim was to explore suitability of the 2001 feeding recommendations for infants of HIV-infected mothers
P.C. Papathakis, N.C. Rollins
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