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Institutional and policy networks in disaster management in the Horn of Africa: insights from Kenya1

Disasters, Volume 50, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Disasters in the Horn of Africa have become more frequent and protracted due to climate change and the compounding factors that restrict resource access, leading to severe food insecurity and livelihood losses. While governmental, international, and regional partners have made significant progress in adopting disaster management policies and ...
Tahira Mohamed
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Food prices and food crises since 2020: evidence from Mali, northeast Nigeria, Sudan, and northern Uganda

Disasters, Volume 50, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract When world prices of maize and wheat doubled between early 2020 and mid‐2022, it was feared the increases would transmit to markets in the Global South, threatening the food security of vulnerable people. We report studies conducted in Mali, northeast Nigeria, Sudan, and northern Uganda to examine changes in the prices of cereals, their ...
Steve Wiggins, Bilkisu Yayaji Ahmed, Betty Akullo, Boukary Barry, Johnson Dudu, Job Eronmhonsele, Yusuf Kiwala, Dicta Ogisi, Andrew Onokerhoraye, Jimmy Opio, Neema Patel, Hussein Sulieman   +11 more
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Adaptable livelihoods and the persistence of pastoralism: A longitudinal study of pastoral livelihood transformation in northern Kenya, Isiolo

Development Policy Review, Volume 44, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Motivation Strong narratives claiming the end of pastoralism due to highly variable social and economic turbulence arising from climate‐induced crises, conflict, and social exclusion exist in development spaces, yet pastoralism persists. Addressing these crises in pastoral areas has often been static, short‐term, and blind to changes in ...
Tahira Mohamed
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Contemporary Zakat Literacy As A Zakat Therapy Method

JOUSIP: Journal of Sufism and Psychotherapy, 2021
  The study aims to explain that contemporary zakat literacy is able to become one of the methods of zakat therapy, considering the results of the zakat literacy index conducted by the BAZNAS strategic study center related to public understanding of zakat, in general, are still at a moderate level and very low in advanced understanding including ...
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Zakat Fund Management by Amil Zakat Institutions

International Conference of Zakat, 2020
The aims of this paper is to analyze the management of zakat funds by Laznas BSM Umat in the last 3 years (2015-2018). The research method used is a qualitative and descriptive analysis using secondary data in the form of Laznas BSM Umat annual report. The results of this study indicate that: (i).
Muhammad Zilal Hamzah, Fahruroji Fahruroji, Nurwahidin Nurwahidin, Zulhendra Zulhendra   +3 more
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OPTIMIZATION OF ZAKAT FUND MANAGEMENT IN REGIONAL ZAKAT INSTITUTION [PDF]

Humanities & Social Sciences Reviews, 2018
Purpose: The implementation of zakat fund management especially in some zakat institutions is considered not optimum yet. This condition is represented by disparity between potential and actual collection. In Islam, the objective of zakat is not only to collect wealth and keep it idle, instead zakat should become a source of productive fund to fulfill ...
Tika Widiastuti, Imron Mawardi, Anidah Robani, Aam Slamet Rusdiana   +3 more
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THE POLITICS OF ZAKAT MANAGEMENT IN INDONESIA: The Tension Between BAZ and LAZ

Journal of Indonesian Islam, 2013
The new Act of zakat management No. 23 Year 2011 has changed the position of private zakat management (LAZ; Lembaga Amil Zakat) which has no clear relationship with semi-governmental zakat management in the Act of Zakat Management No. 38 year 1999.
Saidurrahman Saidurrahman
doaj   +1 more source

Quiet Encroachment and Female Entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia: An Intersectionality Plus Approach

Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 246-260, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The feminist theory of intersectionality has received increasing scholarly application because of its ability to explain inequalities. Intersectionality as applied to entrepreneurship is a framework that highlights how structures and characteristics such as gender, race, class, and ethnicity contextualize women's interest and engagement in ...
Rawan Almohanna, John R. Bryson, Amir Qamar   +2 more
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Interpreting Corporate Zakat as Trade Zakat: The Construction of Islamic Legal Knowledge and Zakat Collection Practices at Baitulmaal Munzalan Indonesia

Journal of Islamic Law
Corporate zakat, or zakat levied on legal entities, is a contemporary phenomenon in the Muslim world. Although Indonesia is not an Islamic state, it has legalized corporate zakat for nearly three decades. Baitulmaal Munzalan Indonesia (BMI), a prominent
Khamim Khamim, Rizky Adithya, Raziki Waldan, Ubbadul Adzkiya’, Uray M. Nur   +4 more
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The Martyrdom of Nadezhda Kurchenko: Soviet Hero Cults and the Spiritual Turn in Late Socialism

The Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 1, Page 69-87, January 2026.
Abstract This article argues that the spiritual turn in Soviet atheism under Brezhnev provided a meaningful solution to the problems of producing heroes when self‐sacrificing martyrs were losing their appeal. To support this claim, I examine the story of Nadezhda Kurchenko, a nineteen‐year‐old flight attendant killed by two hijackers on an Aeroflot ...
Steven E. Harris
wiley   +1 more source