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StoryNo relevant topicsA study funded through Cultivate Africa’s Future (CultiAF) shows how some young farmers weathered the pandemic in Kenya.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsWarning bells over rising cases of obesity
Obesity and non-communicable diseases (NCD) are a global concern. A new study conducted by the Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF) shows that obesity cases are rising in Tanzania.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsWhy that excessive weight should be cause for concern?
A study conducted by the Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF) shows that obesity cases are rising in Tanzania (from 5% in 2008 to 8.4 % in 2016).
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsExposure to PM2.5 related to road traffic : comparison between crossroads and outside of crossroads at Cotonou, Benin
Several studies have analysed the pollution issues owing to road traffic in Cotonou, Benin. Concentration levels of particles are higher in high traffic areas.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsExposure to indoor and outdoor air pollution among children under five years old in urban area
The study assessed children’s exposure to indoor and outdoor PM2.5 in Yopougon Municipality (Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire) with detailed analysis of variables.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsConceptualizing spatial diversity in Latin American rural development : structures, institutions, and coalitions
That territories in the same country show diverse responses to the same or similar policy
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsFamilies as navigators and negotiators : facilitating culturally and contextually specific expressions of resilience
A social ecological model of resilience is used to show that resilience is dependent on a family's ability to both access available resources that sustain individual and collective well-being,
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsNetwork to understand the changing socio-ecology of the southern African woodlands (SEOSAW) : challenges, benefits, and methods
Findings from the Socio-Ecological Observatory for the Southern African Woodlands (SEOSAW) will underpin the sustainability of two of the largest industries on the continent: wood fuels and timber.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsDominant climate change event for salinity intrusion in the GBM delta
This research makes a comparative analysis of reduced upstream discharge, sea level rise, and cyclonic conditions to find which factor predominates in the impacts of salinity intrusion.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsFarm Radio Trust to assess ICT agriculture impact
Farm Radio Trust (FRT) will carry out a three-year research study starting in 2018 to find out how Information and Communication Technology (ICT) impacts on agricultural productivity in Malawi.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsMaternal death review and outcomes : an assessment in Lagos State, Nigeria
Strong political will by hospital management and supervising government agencies are a prerequisite for effectively addressing the human and infrastructural deficits that predispose to maternal mor
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsSmallholder farmers’ knowledge and willingness to pay for insect-based feeds in Kenya
The study assessed farmers’ knowledge on edible insects as feed, their acceptance of integrating insect meals in animal feeds and willingness to pay (WTP) for insect-based feed (IBF) using a contin
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsNational user fee abolition and health insurance scheme in Burkina Faso : how can they be integrated on the road to universal health coverage without increasing health inequities?
Incorporating the free health care policy into a Universal Health Insurance (UHI) scheme was recently introduced (2019) as a solution to the debate about free health care in Burkina Faso.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsEfficacy of long-lasting insecticidal nets with declining physical and chemical integrity on Aedes aegypti (diptera : culicidae)
Fitting long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLIN) as screens on doors and windows has a significant impact on indoor adult Aedes aegypti, with entomological reductions measured in a previous study bein
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsNutritional quality of foods and non-alcoholic beverages advertised on Brazilian free-to-air television : a cross-sectional study
This study assessed the nutritional profile of foods and non-alcoholic beverages advertised on Brazilian television by applying the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the World Health Orga
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsFood marketing and gender among children and adolescents : a scoping review
The paper reviews current literature regarding gender differences in food marketing design and perception among children and adolescents towards evidence-based policy dialogues that will address ge
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsValorisation of Indigenous knowledge for ecotourism in Mozambique
This project looks at strategies of integrating indigenous knowledge in bird watching ecotourism in Ibo, Matemo and Quirimba islands (district of Cabo Delgado Province, northern Mozambique) as a me
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsImproving access to essential medicines through government-industry-universities/research institutions joint partnership
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) have been identified as a solution for addressing challenges in pharmaceutical innovation where capacity in research by the private sector is deemed insufficient.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsEstablishing competitive and socially inclusive local pharmaceutical industries in West Africa : strategies for human resource development
This policy brief focuses on the issue of inadequate human resources that can support growth in the pharmaceutical sector.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsStrategy to facilitate and monitor uptake of knowledge outputs
The Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) recognizes the value of knowledge outputs in their dissemination, uptake and utilization.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsQuem decide o que você come?: Entenda como a indústria interfere na sua alimentação e descubra o que podemos fazer a respeitoPublication Date
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsFrom double burden of women to a “Double Boon” : balancing unpaid care work and paid work
Women in paid work from low income families are engaged in poorly paid, precarious employment, even as they are overburdened with unpaid care work responsibilities.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsHatchery management in a seasonal and variable climatePublication Date
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsEconomic complexity and employment expansion : the case of South Africa
For a pattern of structural transformation and inclusive growth to assert itself, two key inter-linked ingredients are required: the move from a low productivity agricultural sector to a high produ
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsGender inclusive youth entrepreneurship in Kenya
This brief provides a description of the Cultivate Africa’s Future Fund (CultiAf) project and Phase 2 aims, which seek to expand the scope of the first phase by increasing the number of youth train
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