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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 topicsSpatio-temporal coherence of dengue, chikungunya and Zika outbreaks in Merida, MexicoPublication Date
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsSugar-based beverage taxes and beverage prices: evidence from South Africa's health promotion levy
Facing an increasingly severe burden of disease attributable to excess sugar and sugar sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption, South Africa implemented a tax on SSBs (Health Promotion Levy HPL, 2018)
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsCharacterizing natural drivers of water-induced disasters in a rain-fed watershed : hydro-climatic extremes in the extended East Rapti Watershed, Nepal
This study characterized historical and projected future trends in climatic extremes, their spatial variations, hydrological extremes, and linkage between hydro climatic extremes for a rain-fed Ext
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsObesity fuels rise in non-infectious diseases
In the report following the study, the Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF) calls for urgent policy intervention by the Tanzanian government to arrest the trend it says has led to an upsu
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsExposure to conditions of high concentrations of indoor air pollutants and prevalence of ARIs in children under 5 years of age, in Ouagadougou/Burkina Faso
The objective was to highlight effects of exposure to high concentrations of PM2.5 (emitted during cooking) on the prevalence of acute respiratory infections (ARI) in children under 5 years of age.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsIndividual exposure level following indoor and outdoor air pollution exposure in Dakar (Senegal)
The study evaluated indoor and outdoor air pollution levels (CO, CO2, NO, NO2, PM10) at an urban site in Dakar city center and at a rural site.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsQ&A : why we need a standard for fair partnerships
Research infrastructure isn't just about buildings and equipment.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsOpen data leaders in government finally have a support network - each other
This article reports on the diversity of the second cohort of open data leaders, who spent a week together at the Open Data Institute (ODI).
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsIdentification of novel associations of candidate genes with resistance to late blight in Solanum tuberosum Group Phureja
A first association mapping experiment was conducted in Solanum tuberosum Group Phureja germplasm, which identified among 29 candidates two genes associated with quantitative resistance to late bli
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsSignificance of social networks in sustainable land management in Central Ethiopia and Eastern Uganda
Fostering collective action is necessary for scaling sustainable land management (SLM) innovations.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsHow open data and international development need to learn from one another
For the international development community, open data is most often viewed as a tool to target aid money more effectively, track progress, and promote transparency.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsOff-flavor characterization in high nutrient load tilapia ponds in northern Thailand
These findings are an important step towards the prediction, control and management of the off-flavor problem in tilapia culture in high-nutrient load ponds.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsAssessing resilience across cultures using mixed methods : construction of the child and youth resilience measure
An international team of investigators in 11 countries have worked collaboratively to develop a culturally and contextually relevant measure of youth resilience, the Child and Youth Resilience Meas
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsCommunity resilience for youth and families : facilitative physical and social capital in contexts of adversity
Studies that focus on community-level factors associated with the resilience of youth and families reflect a
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsUpdate of the cardiovascular disease policy model to predict cardiovascular events in Argentina
The Cardiovascular Disease Policy Model (CVDPM) is a computer simulation model used to represent and project future CVD mortality and morbidity.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsLivelihoods on the edge without a safety net : the case of smallholder crop farming in North-central Namibia
To sustain the livelihoods of rural communities in north-central Namibia, support is needed from local and regional authorities, as well as traditional and religious leaders to assist with enhancin
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsVarsity-led plan to spur agribusiness
The article features the United States International University Africa in Kenya (USIU Africa) which is partnering with the Netherlands (Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences) in an agr
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsSelecting representative climate models for climate change impact studies : an advanced envelope based selection approach
Limitations in computational capacity compromise the number of climate models that can be included in a climate change impact study.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsRisks and responses in rural India : implications for local climate change adaptation action
To highlight the dynamic reality of adaptation to climate change risks and responses, this detailed study focuses on livelihood transitions in South India.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsUpsurge of oil theft and illegal bunkering in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria : is there a way out?
Persistence of oil theft in the Niger Delta is due to enshrined and official corruption, a high level of youth unemployment, ineffective and corrupt law enforcement agencies, and collaboration with
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsEating in class : notes on nourishment and decolonial pedagogy
The article aims to reflect on themes and questions that potentially advance decolonial teaching tactics tactics – via the gut.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsImproving disease outbreak forecasting models for efficient targeting of public health resources
The forecasting models developed in this work can be utilized to effect better resource mobilisation for combatting dengue.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsImproving the standards-based management : recognition initiative to provide high-quality, equitable maternal health services in Malawi : an implementation research protocol
The Ministry of Health wants to better understand how interventions aimed at enhancing quality of care can be successfully implemented in Malawi, specifically the Standards Based Management-Recogni
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsPharmaceutical partnerships for increased access to quality essential medicines in the East Africa region
The study investigated innovation capacity of the Eastern Africa pharmaceutical manufacturing industry, identified barriers to Public/Private Partnerships (PPP) and established a framework for an i
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