Africa is the world's biggest battleground in the fight against hunger. African governments and the international development community have increasingly focused on finding ways and means to end hunger and ensure the right to food to the continent's burgeoning population. Public spending on agriculture is one such measure. This study examines the r...
Africa is the world's biggest battleground in the fight against hunger. African governments and the international development community have increasingly focused on finding ways and means to end hunger and ensure the right to food to the continent's burgeoning population. Public spending on agriculture is one such measure. This study examines the r...
The child figure is a recurring topic in North African and Sub-Saharan fiction films, and can even become a dominant theme for some directors. Narratives centred on childhood are often linked to questions of individual and collective identities, to the sharing of values, and to the relationship between tradition and modernity. A deeper analysis of ...
The child figure is a recurring topic in North African and Sub-Saharan fiction films, and can even become a dominant theme for some directors. Narratives centred on childhood are often linked to questions of individual and collective identities, to the sharing of values, and to the relationship between tradition and modernity. A deeper analysis of ...
The child figure is a recurring topic in North African and Sub-Saharan fiction films, and can even become a dominant theme for some directors. Narratives centred on childhood are often linked to questions of individual and collective identities, to the sharing of values, and to the relationship between tradition and modernity. A deeper analysis of ...
Published in Assessment
The sociocultural differences between Western and sub-Saharan African countries make it imperative to standardize neuropsychological tests in the latter. However, Western-normed tests are frequently administered in sub-Saharan Africa because of challenges hampering standardization efforts. Yet a salient topical issue in the cross-cultural neuropsyc...
Over the past 15 years, hundreds of millions of dollars have been invested in reforms founded on performance-based financing (PBF) in low- and middle-income countries. While evidence on its effectiveness and efficiency is still controversial, there appears to be an emerging consensus that equity has not been adequately considered. In this article, ...
Over the past 15 years, hundreds of millions of dollars have been invested in reforms founded on performance-based financing (PBF) in low- and middle-income countries. While evidence on its effectiveness and efficiency is still controversial, there appears to be an emerging consensus that equity has not been adequately considered. In this article, ...
Published in Journal of health psychology
This study examined health-related quality of life among a sample of South African women diagnosed with endometriosis. Semistructured interviews were conducted with 25 participants in South Africa. Participants discussed the ways in which endometriosis affected their health-related quality of life. A total of 10 categories emerged from the data, na...
The research for this article was jointly funded by the UK Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and Department for International Development (DFID) (ES/J018945/1) as part of the ‘Politics and Interactive Media in Africa’ (PiMA) research project.
