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Maternity waiting homes (MWHs) are temporary residential spaces located within or close to health facilities, offering skilled obstetrical care.

Access to land, water, sustainable technology, education, markets, state investment in processing, and above all, access to a level playing field on domestic and international markets: investment i

The initial study shows that a global temperature rise of 1.5°C will lead to a warming of 2.1±0.1°C in the high mountains of Asia (HMA), and that 64±7 per cent of the present-day ice mass stored in

Results of this study provide new insight into the molecular genetic basis of quantitative resistance in potato, and provide a diagnostic toolbox to identify single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs):

Extension materials facilitated VBA engagement of farmers in rural Tanzania even in informal settings, enhancing information flow beyond village boundaries.

The study investigated influence on decision-making powers in relation to income generated through fishing, processing, or trading fish; ownership status of key value chain assets; and changes in g

With the increasing impacts of climate change in Africa, a relationship between rainfall and yields in semi-arid Ghana has been observed.

To investigate behaviours related to four alcohol policy variables (policy-relevant behaviours) and demographic variables in relation to typical quantities of alcohol consumed on-premise in six Int

The paper draws on data from six participating countries of the International Alcohol Control Study to examine and evaluate their comparative prices and tax regimes.

Open Educational Resources (OER) and Open Educational Practices (OEP) are making education accessible to all through open licensing of materials.

“Tomatoes and taxi ranks” provides an intimate account of what poor urban Africans eat; where they source their food; how their diets and nutritional intake changes with urbanisation; and the corro

The paper argues that Science Granting Councils (SGC) in their intermediary role between governments and the science community, can act as a collective to achieve efficiencies of scale, stimulating

How can digital platform models enhance urban mobility and contribute to social, economic and environmental challenges in the Global South?

Successful agricultural practices provide visible benefits, obvious to the innovation users as well as their neighbours.

The study analyzes whether and how the economic dimension of climate risk is included in dam funding agreements, largely financed by external donors.

The policy brief describes climate change as it relates to north-central Namibia, providing background information, impacts, and specific strategies for increasing adaptative capacity: diversifying

The study assesses the level of profitability of using improved smoking kilns and solar tent dryers in processing fish.

The 2015 Survey of Risk Factors for Chronic Diseases in Benin (STEPS) indicates that smoking is declining significantly from 16% of adult smokers, in 2007 to 5% in 2015.

This working paper is aimed at finding out the climate change adaptations going on across the three HI-AWARE Project Sites in Indus Basin, namely Hunza (High mountains), Soan Basin (Mid hill) and C

This report outlines administrative ways to harmonise state and traditional institutions in terms of land justice in Uganda.

The policy framing of food security must alter to consider food supply as a municipal function. Urban zoning laws that discriminate against small traders are highlighted.

The fruit and vegetables (F&V) supply intervention of this project aimed to increase availability, affordability, accessibility, variety, and quality of these products at schools, linking produ

Climate-Smart Villages (CSVs) demonstrate community-based adaptation in agriculture in different agroecological zones in Myanmar.